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Prophets Are Profiting From Child Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, corruption, crime, death, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, government, law, humans, religion, sadness, violence, society, abandon, witches, Child's Right and Rehabilitation Network, Stepping Stones Nigeria )

Kelli
- 1 day ago - associatedcontent.com
If you hear the word witch you may think of Salem Massachusetts in the 1600's but when I hear the word witch I think of the children of Esit Eket, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria that are being labeled as witches by false prophets now.
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Let's End Child Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: Native American, children, suicide, higher, abuse, family, death, sadness, violence )

Lone
- 3 days ago - cherokeephoenix.org
The number of Cherokee children in protective services programs or waiting for foster parents is staggering. Many of them have suffered greatly prior to being removed from their homes. For most, their scars will become
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Parents of California Teen Raped at School: Stop the Violence
Society & Culture  (tags: society, crime, violence, rape, abuse, law, sadness )

Dee
- 5 days ago - edition.cnn.com
The parents of a 15-year-old girl who was gang-raped on a California high school campus urged the community Saturday to channel its anger over the event "through positive action," according to a pastor.
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Coroner Says 6 Women Whose Bodies Were Found at Home Died Violently
Society & Culture  (tags: society, crime, death, abuse, death, violence, women, safety, sadness )

Dee
- 5 days ago - edition.cnn.com
Six women found dead at a Cleveland, Ohio, home appeared to have been strangled, and their decomposing bodies could have been lying there for "weeks, if not months or years," a coroner told CNN on Saturday.
13 comments
FREE Margaret Moore W-17388 - Take Action !!
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, violence, women, abuse, crime, death, freedoms, law )

Tierney
- 6 days ago - change.org
Margaret is 50 years old and has been incarcerated for nearly 30 years for her part in the death of her abusive husband. During the marriage to her abuser, Margaret suffered some of the most horrific physical, sexual, and emotional abuse.
21 comments
Racial Clash in NYPD: Brass Probe Tense Standoff in Which White Cop Pressed Black Detectives for ID
Society & Culture  (tags: Racial profiling, crime, society, sadness, abuse, rights, humans )

Lone
- 10 days ago - nydailynews.com
The NYPD is investigating a confrontation between white uniformed cops and black hate-crime detectives who claim they were racially profiled, the Daily News has learned
4 comments
Missing: Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, crime, death, sadness, violence )

Electra
- 14 days ago - charleyproject.org
Vinita, Oklahoma, is a small rural town in Craig County. On December 29, 1999, local teenager Ashley Freeman turned 16. It was a night of celebration for her parents and for her best friend Lauria Bible. Still missing. :( Very strange story.
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Cops Quiz Dad in Slay of 4-Yr.-Old Who Had Bruises All Over His Body as Mystery Deepens in Brooklyn
Society & Culture  (tags: child, death, abuse, violence, crime, sadness )

Lone
- 14 days ago - nydailynews.com
A 4-year-old boy covered in bruises was found unconscious in his Brooklyn home on Friday and died at the hospital, sources said
9 comments
Normal Day Turns Into Mother's Worst Nightmare
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, crime, death, murder, violence, babysitter, long-time family friend Berny Mayel Figu )

Kelli
- 14 days ago - amw.com
With three young kids, a hard-working husband and a job of her own, Sandra Lopez was doing what mothers all across the country do on a daily basis: juggling a busy life while trying to balance work and family. PLEASE READ!! Maybe you have seen this MURDER
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REPORT: FIVE CHILDREN DIE EACH DAY FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN U.S.; EXPERTS ASK CONGRESS FOR FUNDING, CONSISTENT STANDARDS
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, death, family, ethics, violence, child, HumanRights )

Kelli
- 14 days ago - helpahomelesschild.blogspot.com
A report released today shows that 10,440 children in the U.S. are known to have died from abuse and neglect between 2001 and 2007, but experts say the real number may be as much as 50 percent higher. The difference is due to varying definitions of abuse
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Action Urged to Curb Child-Abuse Deaths
Society & Culture  (tags: death, child, children, family, society, politics, sadness, culture, government, usa, safety, abuse, ethics )

Cal
- 17 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Report cites 35 percent rise, calls for more money and tougher oversight
3 comments
'I Thought I Died': Gay Man Jack Price, Beaten in Queens, Talks About Attack
Society & Culture  (tags: hate crime, violence, police, abuse, society )

Lone
- 20 days ago - nydailynews.com
The gay Queens man whose brutal beating was caught on tape spoke out for the first time Friday, saying he didn't expect to survive the attack.
12 comments
Monty Python to Reunite in New York for 40th Anniversary - Be There or Be Square!
Society & Culture  (tags: monty pythons' flying circus, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman deceased, violence, sadness, women, family, culture, education, arts, abuse, media, police, religion, politics, society, news, humans )

David
- 32 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
The Pythons will meet again to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the creation of the troupe on Oct. 15 at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York City. While the event will feature no cows being flung by catapult the reunion will involve the complete troupe?
24 comments
JAIL POLANSKI Petition
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, celebrity, child, children, crime, dishonesty, ethics, law, media )

Lady
- 36 days ago - thenewagenda.net
JAIL POLANSKI Petition!The New agenda is a non-partisan Feminsit Organization that is standing up for Women and girls around our country.Speak out for victims and tell the judicial system that Rape is a crime no matter who you are!
112 comments
GOOD NEWS---Drivers Yakking or Texting May See New Limits
Society & Culture  (tags: research, technology, abuse, society, governmentpolitics, society, rights, law )

Cal
- 38 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
White House considers restrictions on mobile devices while driving
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