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Iran's Judiciary Announces a STOP to CHILD EXECUTIONS
World  (tags: children, GoodNews, HumanRights, iran )

Stop Chil
- 427 days ago - scenews.blog.com
According to Iran's Assistant Attorney General for Judicial Affairs, Hossein Zabhi, a memorandum has been sent to all bodies of the Judiciary in Iran to stop child executions and instructed Judges to issue a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.
U.N. Security Council Says Sexual Violence Akin to War Crimes
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, violence, UnitedNations, world, war, politics, government )

Michael
- 547 days ago - latimes.com
The HRN has had a petition in place addressing many of these points. The Security Council lead by the US has finally done the right thing. Now we need to follow up and make sure the ICC is empowered to prosecute the UN Personnel (blue hats).
MAJOR CHILD PORN RING BUSTED
World  (tags: children, abuse, crime, death, child, corruption, family, health, humans, news, sadness, society, safety, violence, women, rights, police )

Ginger
- 650 days ago - fbi.gov
"Just dropping in for a hot minute ... to help out the dry spell, and to give everyone something to do for an afternoon," said still one more.That sordid network was exposed this week, thanks to a global law enforcement operation spanning five countries.
End Violence Against Women ACT NOW!
World  (tags: world, violence, HumanRights, ethics, WOMEN, girls, children'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Lauren
- 657 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
Senator Joseph Biden and Senator Richard Lugar recently introduced bipartisan legislation, called the International Violence Against Women Act (S.2279), which would make ending violence against women a key priority in U.S. foreign assistance programs.
Help Make Economic Opportunities for Poor Women Around the World a Priority!
World  (tags: HumanRights, women, poverty, opportunity, help, world, ethics, business, children, government )

Lauren
- 657 days ago - my.care.org
In honor of International Women's Day, March 8, please take a moment to ask your legislators to co-sponsor the GROWTH Act.
Six More Bodies Feared Buried in Jersey Home - Jersey/Britain
World  (tags: jersey, children, abuse, britain, care, dog, sniffer dog, skull, deaths, bodies )

Chrissy
- 665 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Six more bodies may be buried at a former children's home in Jersey where a youngster's remains were found by detectives investigating allegations of widespread child abuse on the island, police said yesterday. The remains were found under thick concrete
Castro Resigns as Cuban President - Cuba
World  (tags: cuba, fidel castro, president, resignation, government )

Chrissy
- 670 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
FIDEL Castro, the ailing Cuban dictator, formally resigned as President today after almost 50 years in power. Mr Castro, 81, who temporarily handed the reigns of government to his brother last year after an extended period of ill-health, said that he had
Gillard Moves to Help Indigenous Kids - Australia
World  (tags: australia, children, education, julia gillard, government, northern territory )

Chrissy
- 676 days ago - news.com.au
A DAY after the historic apology, the Federal Government has taken the first step to improving indigenous education. Education Minister Julia Gillard today introduced legislation to pay for more teachers in remote areas of the Northern Territory.
Thousands of Children Across Lebanon Join Growing Force of Child Labourers
World  (tags: child labor, lebanon, social justice, human rights, children rights )

Freddie
- 686 days ago - middle-east-online.com
It is early morning and eight-year-old Ibrahim Khodar Arja is already hard at work, his face and hands covered with dirt as he repairs a car at the mechanics shop where he works six days a week, 10 hours a day.
 
 
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