● Pastor Testifies That He was Tortured in the Philippines

admin | April 29, 2009

He witnessed “soldiers summarily killing civilians whom they accused of being rebels or aiding them” as well as other captives being tortured. After admitting to his captors’ accusations, the torture was eased and he entered a slave work regime.

● Young Jail Escapee Abused by Other Inmates

admin | April 28, 2009

A minor who escaped from Cotabato City Jail on Thursday surrendered to Cotabato City Mayor Muslimin Sema on Sunday, recalling stories of abuse by other inmates.

● Filipino Pedophile Priest Wants Pardon from Obama

admin | April 26, 2009

It’s a particularly disturbing request since only a tiny percentage of pedophile priests ever face criminal charges, largely because church officials are so successful at concealing their crimes until the archaic, arbitrary and predator-friendly statute of limitations have expired.

● Hard Time is Sought for Sex Slavers, Pedophiles

admin | April 26, 2009

European Weekly – NEW EUROPE Officials in Brussels have called on European Union countries to step up their fight against human traffickers and pedophiles through better prevention, harsher penalties for offenders and improved assistance to their victims.  The European Commission said it would be proposing a series of new and updated rules to all 27 [...]

● Stay Out of the Philippines: A Warning to Pedophiles; U.S. Law

admin | April 26, 2009

The bill amends 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2423 to make it a crime for a U.S. citizen to travel to another country and engage in illicit sexual conduct with minors.

● Helping to Fight Child Sex Crimes Abroad

admin | April 26, 2009

It is a criminal offence to engage in sexual activity with children, whether in Australia or in another country. Australian law prohibits sexual activity with children under 16 when in Australia or overseas.

● Mexico Breaks up Child Porn Ring, Including Priest

admin | April 25, 2009

Mexican police arrested seven people, including a Roman Catholic priest, allegedly involved in a child porn ring.

● Children Sick, Hungry Following Demolition

admin | April 25, 2009

Parents among the 120 families displaced by the recent demolition in barangay Talamban, Cebu City, now worry about the health of their children after their homes were destroyed earlier this week.

● Convicted German Pedophile Nabbed in RP

admin | April 25, 2009

The Bureau of Immigration on Wednesday announced the arrest of a German national wanted for multiple counts of child molestation.

● Philippines: Mindanao Children Under Stress

admin | April 23, 2009

SAMBULAWAN, 28 January 2009 (IRIN) – An increasing number of children on conflict-stricken Mindanao Island are suffering from stress after more than five months of fighting between government forces and the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). The southern, mineral-rich island has witnessed an upsurge in fighting following the collapse of a peace accord in [...]