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Society & Culture News tagged with Abuse

Tell Choice Hotels to Prevent Child Prostitution in Their Hotels
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, child, crime, violence, safety, corruption, law, sadness, rights, usa, world )

Tonya
- 5 days ago - humantrafficking.change.org
Right now, children are falling prey to sex trafficking in American-owned hotels all over the world, and even right here at home.
25 comments
Man Sentenced for Tying Daughter Up in Garage
Society & Culture  (tags: child, crime, abuse, law, man, chained, winter )

Lone
- 7 days ago - localnews8.com
IDAHO FALLS - The Idaho Falls man who chained his 8-year-old daughter to a chair in his garage last winter has been sentenced to 3 to 15 years behind bars
17 comments
Exploring the Prevalence of Domestic Violence Against Native Americans
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, women, crime, abuse, Native American )

Lone
- 7 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
Native American women experience the highest rates of Intimate Partner Violence of any ethnic group in the United States. Knowledge of the prevalence of IPV in Native American communities is an important starting point to understand the pervasiveness and
17 comments
Don't Use the Homeless as Anti-Gay Pawns! -Please Take Action!!
Society & Culture  (tags: gayrights, freedoms, religion, politics, abuse )

Tierney
- 9 days ago - secure3.convio.net
I need your help. You may have heard that in a blatantly political move to prevent this vote the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington last month threatened to cut their social service programs if the bill passed.
20 comments
Action Alert: Petiton-We Must Educate Our School Children About the Africa Holocaust Year Round!
Society & Culture  (tags: constitution, cover-up, dishonesty, economy, ethics, freedoms, government, healthcare, housing, lies, media, news, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans, democrats, elections, military, socialsecurity, SupremeCourt, terrorism, usa, war, corruption, ame )

Cynthia
- 11 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
School children need to be taught about the African Holocaust and about the African existence in America year round and not just during the month of February to understand why their communities are in the states they are in and be prepared for life.
13 comments
Woman Found Bound With Duct Tape at Motel
Society & Culture  (tags: society, crime, abuse, dishonesty, women, Online meeting, safety, violence, police )

Dee
- 15 days ago - capitalnews9.com
She was lured from her home by a job offer and found days later, tied up in a Cayuga County motel room. Sheriff's deputies say the 21-year-old woman from Washington County was injured and is now recovering.
17 comments
YouTube - Dispatches: Return to Africa's Witch Children (3 of 5)   video
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, education, ethics, family, environment, freedoms, government, law, murder, sadness, safety, society, violence, HumanRights, chuld rights, 'Stepping Stones Nigeria', Child's Right and Rehabilitation )

Kelli
- 16 days ago - youtube.com
A year ago, Dispatches told the story of how children in Africa's Niger Delta were being denounced by Christian pastors as witches and wizards, and then killed, tortured or abandoned by their own families. Following the introduction of the Child Rights
1 comment
YouTube - Dispatches: Return to Africa's Witch Children (2 of 5)   video
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, education, ethics, family, environment, freedoms, government, law, murder, sadness, safety, society, violence, HumanRights, chuld rights, 'Stepping Stones Nigeria', Child's Right and Rehabilitation )

Kelli
- 16 days ago - youtube.com
A year ago, Dispatches told the story of how children in Africa's Niger Delta were being denounced by Christian pastors as witches and wizards, and then killed, tortured or abandoned by their own families. Following the introduction of the Child Rights
1 comment
Witness: Religion Used to Justify Smart Kidnapping
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, crime, ethics, humans, sadness, violence, child )

Littlewin
- 17 days ago - ksl.com
December 7th, 2009 @ 4:40pm SALT LAKE CITY -- The man accused of abducting Elizabeth Smart used religion and his exaggerated sense of his relationship with God to justify his actions in the same way as a
8 comments
When Children Are Accused Of Witchcraft ...
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, corruption, crime, culture, death, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, safety, violence, HumanRights, child rights )

Kelli
- 20 days ago - leadershipnigeria.com
It is becoming common news that some children who are accused of practicing witchcraft are being abused and molested by their parents and religious leaders on the pretext of exorcising the 'evil' spirit in them. Ruth Choji takes a look at the phenomenon.
21 comments
A Tiny, Starved Boy Fights to Survive ~ Houston & Texas News
Society & Culture  (tags: Kayvon Lewis, abuse, child, crime, family, starvation, malnourished, dehydrateion, neglect, failure to thrive, seizures, scoliosis, asthma, underlying health problems )

Kelli
- 23 days ago - chron.com
At 3 years old, he weighed just 17 pounds. Now doctors are introducing him to what's been missing most of his short life: food
7 comments
3 Boys Detained for Calif. 'Ginger Day' Attacks
Society & Culture  (tags: society, crime, abuse, bullying, redheads, hate crime, violence, police, sadness )

Dee
- 24 days ago - news.yahoo.com
LOS ANGELES -Three boys were booked on suspicion of bullying or kicking red-haired students at a middle school when a "Kick a Ginger Day" prank inspired by a "South Park" episode got out of hand, authorities said Monday.
8 comments
Tax-Free Guns With a Side of Barbecue
Society & Culture  (tags: guns, violence, freedoms, abuse, rights, society, culture, humans, government )

Cal
- 24 days ago - politicsdaily.com
Good Times in Gun Country
7 comments
16-Year-Old Girl Awake, Talking After Stabbing Attack
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, women, crime, stabbing, abuse, teenager )

Lone
- 24 days ago - chicagobreakingnews.com
A 16-year-old girl who was stabbed and beaten during a weekend attack by other women was awake and talking this morning, though she's in a great deal of pain and her family says they're worried about internal injuries
7 comments
Rape Victim's Parents Charged With Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: society, children, abuse, rape, parental abuse, family, crime, sadness, violence )

Dee
- 26 days ago - edition.cnn.com
(CNN) --The parents of an 8-year-old Liberian girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted by four boys in July were arrested Friday on child abuse charges, according to Arizona police.
16 comments
 
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