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Save the Children UK Research and Resources: Reports & Publications
World  (tags: rape, violence, UnitedNations, children, impunity )

Julia
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- 40 days ago - savethechildren.org.uk
The under-reporting of child sexual exploitation and abuse by aid workers and peacekeepers
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THE NEW WORLD DISORDER U.N. 'Peacekeepers' Rape Women, Children
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, children, violence, UnitedNations, terrorism )

Jon
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 2 days ago - worldnetdaily.com
A little old but covers the cover ups as they were beginning as true today as will be shown sensational allegations of rampant sexual exploitation and rape of young girls and women by the U.N.'s so-called "peacekeepers" and civilian staffers in the Congo
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U.N. Opens Inquiry Into Peacekeeper Sex Abuse Charges
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, rapeviolence, terrorism, UnitedNations )

Jon
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 2 days ago - in.reuters.com
Aid workers, who asked not to be identified, said the inquiry was focusing on Indian U.N. peacekeepers accused of paying for sex with underage girls in Congo's violence-torn east.
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OPENING FIRST SESSION OF PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES
World  (tags: unitednations, HumanRights, government, freedoms, children )

Jon
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 2 days ago - un.org
It is essential for citizens to regain their trust in State institutions. Peacebuilding can help solidify the social compact by which states deliver on their obligations to citizens, while citizens exercise their right to participate and take charge of
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UN-Believable: Sexual Misconduct By U.N. Peacekeepers
World  (tags: children, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', UnitedNations, violence, Brothels, UN Peacekeepers Conduct )

Jon
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 2 days ago - english.ohmynews.com
It will be challenging. Just between February 2003 and October 2005 alone, there were 221 cases of sexual misconduct. Impunity was often the outcome. The U.N. peacekeepers are immune from local laws. Some countries don't even have sexual assault laws.
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Family Fights to Keep Child From Being Sent Back to Iraq
Society & Culture  (tags: child, blind, terrorist victim, Iraq, USA )

Nancy
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 34 days ago - katu.com
5 yr old Jauda was left blind when, caught in terrorist gunfire in Iraq, a bullet went through the side of his forehead. Brought to the US to receive treatment and to heal, Jauda doesn't want to return to Iraq. He may have no choice. His Visa is expired.
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Stricter Laws and Punishment for Animal Cruelty
Society & Culture  (tags: animal abuse, human abuse, violence, cruelty, laws )

Nancy
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 56 days ago - petsitehq.com
People who abuse other people are most likely to have a background on animal abuse as well. There are a lot of serial rapists and murderers who started out by abusing and torturing animals...before looking for more challenging subjects...humans.
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How Child Abuse Gets Into the Brain
Health & Wellness  (tags: child abuse, brain, psychological well-being )

Nancy
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 62 days ago - sott.net
How do events in the outside world get inside your head? How do things like abuse and neglect - change the gray matter to produce the brain activity and circuitry that corresponds to these psychological states?
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Good News for Feral Cats :Compassion Often Eludes Feral Cats; Groups Out to Save Them
Animals  (tags: )

DAPHNE
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 62 days ago - usatoday.com
PetSmart Charities will announce in July a $13 million spay-neuter program in Los Angeles. A clinic in Burbank, which Best Friends Animal Society in Utah also is helping fund, will sterilize 20,000 feral cats a year. PetSmart Charities has committed $862,
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Safety of GM Crops? Alarm Bells Ring for European Commissioners
Green Lifestyle  (tags: GM crops, green, greenliving, greenproducts, environment, eco-friendly, ecosystems, conservation )

Klarabell
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 62 days ago - greenpeace.org
International -- The GM food industry suffered another serious setback today as European Commissioners overturned the verdict of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), who had given assurances that three new types of GM crops were safe. For the first t
 
 
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