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UN alarm at new child abuse claims by foreign troops in C. Africa
AFP, Published on 30/01/2016
» GENEVA - The UN rights chief expressed alarm Friday at new allegations of child abuse by foreign peacekeepers in troubled Central African Republic, including cases involving European Union troops.
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Fresh sex abuse claims rock UN mission in C.Africa
AFP, Published on 05/02/2016
» BANGUI (CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC) - The UN's troubled mission in Central African Republic announced seven new claims of sex abuse by peacekeepers Thursday, the latest in a barrage of allegations of troops assaulting the civilians they are supposed to protect.
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Women are slaves
News, Postbag, Published on 13/02/2016
» Re: “PM’s gender equality stance stuck in the past”, (Opinion, Feb 3).
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Sing and dance to stop trafficking
News, Published on 17/12/2015
» Imagine you get a call from your sister's employer, who is working in another country. She tells you that your sister is very sick and needs your help. What would you do? Would you help her?
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Truth needed on human trafficking
News, Editorial, Published on 13/12/2015
» The government, police and military must show a commitment to tackling human trafficking and take the matter seriously. This is the only option in response to Pol Maj Gen Paween Pongsirin’s request for asylum in Australia. If the authorities want to prove Pol Maj Gen Paween’s statement wrong, they have to ensure responsible agencies or officials are able to suppress human trafficking without fear or interference from influential figures. It would be unwise to blindly dismiss Pol Maj Gen Paween’s statement as simply politically motivated. Regardless of the officer's motives, his statement revealed some inconvenient facts about the situation.
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Ending the scourge
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/12/2015
» Violence against children and women is an issue of global concern and can occur in any society and all settings, even in the home, which should be the safest place. In East Asia and the Pacific, violence against children is prevalent among all population groups, and results in a heavy economic cost in addition to physical and psychological harm.
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'Glee' actor arrested in US for child porn possession
AFP, Published on 30/12/2015
» LOS ANGELES - US actor Mark Salling, best known for his role on the musical comedy series "Glee," was arrested in Los Angeles on Tuesday for alleged possession of child pornography, police said.
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New Year's sex assaults stoke German migrant debate
AFP, Published on 06/01/2016
» BERLIN - German leaders expressed shock over dozens of apparently coordinated sexual assaults against women on New Year's Eve in the western city of Cologne blamed on "Arab-looking men," but warned against anti-migrant scapegoating.
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Hyatt bans porn movies
Business, Associated Press, Published on 16/10/2015
» Hyatt Hotels Corp will no longer offer on-demand pornographic movies in its rooms.
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Pope readies for Africa, riskiest trip of his papacy
AFP, Published on 22/11/2015
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis heads to Africa this week for the riskiest trip of his papacy, defying danger with an open-topped popemobile and visits to a slum, refugee camp and mosque despite security fears following jihadist attacks.
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