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Child's Rights Law... Too Much Talk, Little Implementation
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, corruption, death, culture, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, society, safety, violence, sadness, rights )

Kelli
- 1 day ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
Tomorrow November 20, the world will celebrate 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. For many in Nigeria, it is an opportunity to look at the states that have passed the law protecting children and the level of implementation of the act.
Girl, 10, Hit With Taser By Arkansas Police Officer
Society & Culture  (tags: police, tasered, 10 year old child, wrong doings )

Lone
- 1 day ago - chicagotribune.com
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - -- A police officer in a small Arkansas town used a stun gun on an unruly 10-year-old girl after he said her mother gave him permission to do so. Now the town's mayor is calling for an investigation
40th Alcatraz Occupation Anniversary Events!
Society & Culture  (tags: thanksgiving, Alcatraz occupation, Native Americans, interesting, culture )

Lone
- 1 day ago - indybay.org
Friday, November 20, 11 am - 3 pm, A new Native American Mural Dedication and Unveiling, Cesar Chavez Student Center ~ West Plaza, SFSU, 1650 Holloway Ave. The Mural depicts community activism, self determination, resistance and survivance of Native
Lowak Shoppala' Brings History, Culture of Chickasaws to Life
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, Native Americans, performance, interesting, children, education )

Lone
- 1 day ago - nativetimes.com
ADA, Okla. - Three renowned Chickasaw artists, Jerod Tate, Linda Hogan and Margaret Roach Wheeler, will help bring Chickasaw culture to life at the Nov. 21 premiere, and Nov. 22 performance
Take Action ~ Demand Investigation Into Killing of Indigenous Guatemalan Lawyer Fausto OtzíN
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, women, HumanRights, crime, death, murder )

Kelli
- 1 day ago - actions.humanrightsfirst.org
On October 18, 2009, Fausto Otzín, a Guatemalan indigenous human rights lawyer, was found badly injured in a ditch. He suffered multiple machete and stab wounds and passed away shortly after being found. He was only 32 years old and leaves behind a wife
Veteran Robbed, Killed on Way to Deposit Money From Benefit
Society & Culture  (tags: veteran, murdered, robbed, good deed, sadness )

Lone
- 1 day ago - chicagobreakingnews.com
William Burtner survived Vietnam and dedicated his life to helping veterans. On Monday, Burtner was about to enter a Midlothian bank to deposit money the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2808 had raised during a benefit.
Sen. Lugar's Wife Charged With DUI, Hit-and-Run
Society & Culture  (tags: senator, wife, DUI offender, Hit and Run )

Lone
- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com
The wife of Sen. Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.) was arrested in McLean on Wednesday night after crashing into a parked car, and she was charged with drunk driving and hit-and-run, Fairfax County police said Thursday
Horrific Child Sexual Abuse Scandals Continue To Make National Headlines
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, crime, child, corruption, family, ethics, safety, sadness, violence )

Karimah
- 2 days ago - newsjunkiepost.com
Child sexual abuse is a major issue in our country, and it is not receiving the attention it needs in order to eradicate this plague.
Good Bye Joe & Yobodish
Society & Culture  (tags: foods, family, traditions, immigrant, recipes )

Yobodish
- 2 days ago - articlesbase.com
Yobodish is a unique site where you'll find authentic Korean & Lebanese recipes that have been in the family for generations. I also throw in some all-American dishes with a dash of German & Irish traditional foods as well.
Local Study Shows Nature Makes People More Caring
Society & Culture  (tags: society, humans, happier, kinder, nature, study, research, interesting, GoodNews )

Dee
- 2 days ago - capitalnews9.com
It was a beautiful Sunday to get outside and go for a walk. Scientists have known for a while that spending more time outdoors is good for you, but new research suggests it also encourages you to be good to others.
 
 
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