Human Rights Watch says drug war ‘devastates’ children’s lives

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 09:13:09 +0000

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a new web feature Friday that the government’s war against drugs “devastates” the lives of Filipino children.

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Iraq repatriates nearly 200 children of Turkish jihadists

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 12:32:15 +0000

Iraq repatriates nearly 200 children of Turkish jihadists

Iraq repatriated to Turkey on Wednesday 188 children of Turks accused of belonging to the IS group, a capital offense in Iraq.

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Parents who starved and shackled children sentenced to life

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 22:58:05 +0000

In this photo from video by KABC-TV, David Turpin speaks during a sentencing hearing Friday, April 19, 2019, in Riverside, Calif. David and Louise Turpin, who pleaded guilty to years of torture and abuse of 12 of their 13 children, have been sentenced to life in prison with possibility of parole after 25 years. (KABC-TV via AP, Pool)

The eldest son and daughter of a couple who starved and shackled 12 of their children spoke publicly for the first time Friday, alternately condemning and forgiving their parents before a judge sentenced the pair to up to life in prison.

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NBI nabs Lebanese, driver for molesting kids in Bohol

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 07:08:11 +0000

NBI nabs Lebanese, driver for molesting kids in Bohol

Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Bohol on Wednesday arrested an 86-year-old Lebanese national and a tourist driver on accusations of sexually exploiting minors in this city.

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