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  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by wetwilly87
    +15 +1

    Video Shows Five Children Executing Prisoners in Syria

    The blue-eyed white boy, identified in the video as Abu Abdullah al-Britani, is one of five children carrying out executions of Kurds in the city of Raqqa. The boys, believed to be from Britain, Egypt, Turkey, Tunisia and Uzbekistan, make statements in Arabic before raising their handguns and executing the kneeling men in front of them.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by rawlings
    +2 +1

    Disturbing New Details Emerge in ‘Horrific’ Killing, Rape of New Mexico Girl (Warning: Graphic Content)

    Candles, flowers and stuffed animals mark the memorial for a 10-year old girl, who New Mexico police said was brutally murdered. Three people arrested in the case include her own mother. Victoria Martens had just started fourth grade at an Albuquerque elementary school and celebrated her 10th birthday Tuesday. On Wednesday, she was killed in what police described as a “horrific” crime.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by ckshenn
    +30 +1

    Woman grows up, becomes a policewoman and catches the man who sexually abused her

    A woman who was sexually abused from the age of eight has seen her attacker put behind bars 15 years later, after she became a police officer and secretly taped his confession. Erlis Joseph Chaisson, 47, was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child and two counts of indecency with a child by contact in Texas in August. He has been given a life sentence and two separate seven year sentences for the indecency convictions, to be served consecutively. He will not be eligible for parole for 42 years.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by timex
    +7 +1

    Female paedophile living streets away from victim after being released early from prison

    A female paedophile jailed for abusing a Birmingham schoolgirl is living streets away from her victim after being released from prison. Paula Smith told last month how she was raped and sexually assaulted by 137 people from the age of 13. Schoolteacher William Hannah, 66, his girlfriend Dianne Whitehouse, 61, and Ian McGlasson, 50, were sentenced to a total of 19 years.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by geoleo
    +1 +1

    American man arrested in Nepal on charges of child sex abuse

    An American who has been a frequent visitor to Nepal has been arrested in the capital's tourist district on charges of sexually abusing children. The Central Bureau of Investigations said in a statement Monday that Kenneth Joseph Coombs and a local man arrested with him were being held for further investigation. Five boys were rescued after police raided Coombs's hotel room in Kathmandu over the weekend. The raid was initiated after police got information from boys who had been abused there.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by TNY
    +30 +1

    Ohio boy, 4, seen in disturbing picture with heroin OD'd adults, gets new home

    A 4-year-old Ohio boy pictured in police photos in the back seat of a carwhile his grandmother and her boyfriend were slumped over from a drug overdose is moving in with other relatives. Columbiana County Juvenile Court administrator Dane Walton tells The Associated Press that the boy’s great uncle and great aunt in South Carolina petitioned the court for custody, which was granted Monday by a judge.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by hxxp
    +8 +1

    Child sex sting nets 22 suspects, including pastor who worked in schools

    The men come from any number of backgrounds and range from young to old. In the end, Pensacola police said, they were united by a common goal: having sex with minors. During a five-day stretch that ended Sunday, all 22 of the men -- including a pastor from a Florida church -- were dragged down by "Operation Undertow," an Internet sting in which undercover agents lured suspected child predators via computer to an undisclosed Florida location, police said.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by Nelson
    +18 +1

    'Mentally ill' Chinese girl, 8, tied to a tree for six years

    An eight-year-old Chinese girl has been tied to a tree outside her grandparents' home for six years because she suffers from mental illness. Zhao Ziyi’s grandparents said they first strapped her to the tree outside their home in 2010 after she became mentally ill and started to hit people, Henan Television reported. The girl was filmed barefoot with ropes tied around her neck and chest when reporters visited her home, in Henan province, in September.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by jackthetripper
    +13 +1

    Christian fundamentalist schools ‘performed blood curdling exorcisms on children’

    Exclusive investigation reveals serious concerns about how children taught at Accelerated Christian Education in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s were treated, as ex-pupils claim exorcisms were performed on children, pupils were beaten in religious ceremonies and girls were ‘groomed’ for marriage to older men.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by canuck
    +19 +1

    VIP paedophile ring allegations: woman waives anonymity to accuse politician

    A woman has waived her right to lifelong anonymity to allege that a well-known politician was part of a VIP paedophile ring that sexually abused children in the Staffordshire countryside in the 1980s and 90s. Esther Baker, 32, said the politician was in a group whose influential members routinely abused young girls in Cannock Chase as uniformed police officers stood guard.

  • Expression
    7 years ago
    by socialiguana
    +17 +1

    Migrant child brides put Europe in a spin

    Should a 14-year-old married girl who migrates to Europe be viewed as a child - or a spouse? The issue has put European governments in a spin: forcing a policy U-turn in Denmark, new legislation in the Netherlands and an agonised debate in Germany. Analysts say early marriage is often carried out in refugee camps in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey by families trying to protect girls from poverty or sexual exploitation. Elsewhere, poor families might marry off their young daughters in exchange for dowries.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by robmonk
    +26 +1

    Saudi Arabia is executing children, UN says

    The United Nations has called on Saudi Arabia to repeal laws that allow stoning, amputation, flogging and execution of children. Children over 15 years are tried as adults and can be executed, "after trials falling short of guarantees of due process and a fair trial", according to the report by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by cone
    +5 +1

    "I hate him so much": Tragic note of teen found dead after reporting sex abuse

    A 15-year-old boy who suffered years of sexual abuse at the hands of his carer was found hanged weeks after reporting his evil crimes - an inquest has heard. Aaron Leafe, from Nottingham, gave a harrowing 93-minute statement to police detailing the heinous abuse he was subjected to by Anwar Ismail. Just six weeks later he was found dead in his bedroom at Ivy Cottage Children's Home in Tupton, Derbyshire, in May 2010.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by zyery
    +7 +1

    Pennsylvania mom malnourished baby with vegan diet

    A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with endangering her 11-month-old son by restricting him to a vegan diet of fruits and nuts. State police say 30-year-old Elizabeth Hawk, of Farmington, became "obsessed" with the vegan diet, which prompted her estranged husband to contact Fayette County child welfare workers. A police complaint says the baby developed a rash "so bad that the child was scratching his skin off." Hawk allegedly refused to use a cream to treat the rash.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by Nelson
    +6 +1

    Philippines president reveals he was abused by priest as a child

    Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, says the motivation for his brutal clampdown on drugs comes in part from being sexually abused by a Catholic priest as a child. The 71-year-old has attracted attention for a tough crackdown on the Filipino drug trade that has seen almost 4,000 people killed by police and vigilante gangs since he took office on 30 June. Asked about how being abused had influenced him, Mr Duterte told Al Jazeera: “It’s what you get along the way that shapes your character. At that time [it influences] your politics and how you look at the world."

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by darvinhg
    +30 +1

    Malala: the world needs to act on child marriages

    The world must stamp out child marriages and provide young girls with an education so they can live a better life. Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai told a conference in Sharjah yesterday, that too many people in her homeland of Pakistan, and other countries, allow the archaic practice to continue. The 19-year-old Pakistani campaigner, who was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012 for speaking out about children’s education, said learning

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by hxxp
    -1 +1

    Clinton Underground Child Sex Scandal (Part1)

    The Clinton investigation is now connected to a massive child trafficking and pedophile sex ring operating within Washington, D.C. Over the next few days, and this November 5th, we will be referencing evidence and exposing the Clinton foundations for multiple incidences of child trafficking and sex scandals. Hillary Clinton is being investigated by the FBI for involvement in an elite Washington pedophile ring, according to veteran State Department official Steve Pieczenik.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by zyery
    +5 +1

    UN rape, pedophilia, enforced prostitution in Haiti

    The Associated Press reported that UN perpetrators in Haiti were found, by a leaked UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) report, to have engaged in “transactional” sexual relationships for food, water and medicine with over 225 women and underage girls. The AP did not mention the “transactional sex” the UN perpetrators have with men and boys in Haiti.A third of the 225 sexual exploitation and abuse cases involved minors under 18.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by rhingo
    +3 +1

    Nepalese teenager dies after being banished to shed for menstruating

    A 15-year-old girl in western Nepal suffocated to death after being forced to stay in a poorly ventilated shed because she was menstruating, in an age-old Hindu practice banned over a decade ago, police said on Tuesday. Roshani Tiruwa’s body was discovered by her father early on Sunday in mud-and-stone hut in Gajra village in Achham district, 440km (275 miles) west of Kathmandu.

  • Current Event
    7 years ago
    by Maternitus
    +7 +1

    Feminist Mother Rejects Infant Son Because of His Gender

    A feminist mother in Australia writes about rejecting her infant son because he was born male.