Kavdas orphanage owner gets life term for sexually brutalizing and starving 18 children.
A sessions court on Thursday convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment the owner of an orphanage at Kavdas village in Thane district for sexually brutalizing and starving 18 children.
Thursday, December 05, 2013
Pope sets up Vatican committee against child sex abuse
Pope sets up Vatican committee against child sex abuse
Pope Francis on Thursday formed a committee to fight child sex abuse in the Catholic Church in a landmark initiative after thousands of abuses and cover-ups, but campaigners said the new body would be "toothless".
Pope Francis on Thursday formed a committee to fight child sex abuse in the Catholic Church in a landmark initiative after thousands of abuses and cover-ups, but campaigners said the new body would be "toothless".
Auditor general raises concerns with foster homes in New Brunswick
Auditor general raises concerns with foster homes in New Brunswick
New Brunswick's auditor general says the Department of Social Development needs to do a better job of approving and reviewing foster homes in the province.
New Brunswick's auditor general says the Department of Social Development needs to do a better job of approving and reviewing foster homes in the province.
Chinese Mother, Fined $54,200 for Flouting One-child Policy, Sues Police
Chinese Mother, Fined $54,200 for Flouting One-child Policy, Sues Police
Chinese warehouse worker Liu Fei was fined 330,000 yuan ($54,200), or 14 times her yearly wage, for having a second child. Her failure to pay means the boy has no access to basic rights like schooling or healthcare.
Chinese warehouse worker Liu Fei was fined 330,000 yuan ($54,200), or 14 times her yearly wage, for having a second child. Her failure to pay means the boy has no access to basic rights like schooling or healthcare.
County social workers strike over pay, high caseloads
County social workers strike over pay, high caseloads
Los Angeles County social workers took to the picket lines on Thursday, the first county strike in more than a decade and a sharp escalation of a labor dispute between the county and its biggest employee union.
Los Angeles County social workers took to the picket lines on Thursday, the first county strike in more than a decade and a sharp escalation of a labor dispute between the county and its biggest employee union.
CPS oversight panel hears from the trenches
CPS oversight panel hears from the trenches
Most of the social workers, former CPS caseworkers, foster parents and non-profit heads who spoke at last night’s CPS community forum said more money is the solution to what ails CPS and its sister agencies, and many thought it should go towards child abuse prevention.
Most of the social workers, former CPS caseworkers, foster parents and non-profit heads who spoke at last night’s CPS community forum said more money is the solution to what ails CPS and its sister agencies, and many thought it should go towards child abuse prevention.
Ex-foster mom enters plea in child injury case
Ex-foster mom enters plea in child injury case
A 36-year-old former Las Vegas foster mother pleaded not guilty to a felony child neglect charge accusing her of leaving a 2-year-old boy in the care of a man accused of badly injuring him.
A 36-year-old former Las Vegas foster mother pleaded not guilty to a felony child neglect charge accusing her of leaving a 2-year-old boy in the care of a man accused of badly injuring him.
Child social worker accused of lewdness at court
Child social worker accused of lewdness at court
A child social worker is being investigated for allegedly performing a lewd act on himself that was seen by children through the window of an office - in Philadelphia Family Court.
A child social worker is being investigated for allegedly performing a lewd act on himself that was seen by children through the window of an office - in Philadelphia Family Court.
Familes who lost children in Alberta foster care may finally see changes
Familes who lost children in Alberta foster care may finally see changes
Samantha Martin was born with a rare chromosome disorder. Her parents didn’t have the money to pay for the care she required on their own. They took the advice of Alberta Childrens’ Services and placed her in foster care. It was a way to get Samantha access to better care. But the Martin’s were only able to get occasional visits with Samantha and she went years without seeing a doctor. A far cry from the care they were promised.
Samantha Martin was born with a rare chromosome disorder. Her parents didn’t have the money to pay for the care she required on their own. They took the advice of Alberta Childrens’ Services and placed her in foster care. It was a way to get Samantha access to better care. But the Martin’s were only able to get occasional visits with Samantha and she went years without seeing a doctor. A far cry from the care they were promised.
Vancouver infant 'snatched' from CPS
Vancouver infant 'snatched' from CPS
Detectives are searching for a 5-month-old boy who was taken by his father during a custody transfer.
Detectives are searching for a 5-month-old boy who was taken by his father during a custody transfer.
Russia launches criminal probe into online trafficking of adopted kids in US
Russia launches criminal probe into online trafficking of adopted kids in US
Russia has launched a criminal investigation into the illegal trafficking of children adopted by US citizens, the Investigative Committee has revealed.
Russia has launched a criminal investigation into the illegal trafficking of children adopted by US citizens, the Investigative Committee has revealed.
Unicef faults NZ for outdated adoption law
Unicef faults NZ for outdated adoption law
The United Nations children's agency, Unicef, says New Zealand's adoption law is nearly 60 years out of date and successive governments have failed to act on a series of its recommendations.
Did Imagine School principal fail to report suspected case of child abuse?
Did Imagine School principal fail to report suspected case of child abuse?
Imagine Charter School in Lakewood Ranch has been without its principal Selenia Quinones since October when she was reportedly placed on administrative leave.
Imagine Charter School in Lakewood Ranch has been without its principal Selenia Quinones since October when she was reportedly placed on administrative leave.
Public Sounds Off On CPS Scandal
Public Sounds Off On CPS Scandal
Hundreds of people showed up to an open forum Tuesday night about Child Protective Services in Arizona. The town hall-style meeting was the first of its kind since the discovery of more than 6,000 cases of child abuse or neglect that were ignored by the agency.
Police seek mother suspected of illegally holding her three children
Police seek mother suspected of illegally holding her three children
A woman sought for illegally holding her three children, including one she allegedly abducted outside a foster home in Palmdale, surrendered the children at a police station in South Los Angeles today with help from a friend, but she fled before police could arrest her, a deputy said.
A woman sought for illegally holding her three children, including one she allegedly abducted outside a foster home in Palmdale, surrendered the children at a police station in South Los Angeles today with help from a friend, but she fled before police could arrest her, a deputy said.
Mother felt baby kicking before forced caesarean
Mother felt baby kicking before forced caesarean
An Italian mother has spoken about how she could feel her baby kicking moments before she was forced into having a caesarean by British authorities.
An Italian mother has spoken about how she could feel her baby kicking moments before she was forced into having a caesarean by British authorities.
L.A. County social workers to strike as contract negotiations stall
L.A. County social workers to strike as contract negotiations stall
Los Angeles County social workers will strike Thursday, the first time county employees have taken to picket lines in more than a decade and a sharp escalation of a contract dispute between the county and its largest union.
Los Angeles County social workers will strike Thursday, the first time county employees have taken to picket lines in more than a decade and a sharp escalation of a contract dispute between the county and its largest union.
Editorial: Child welfare system needs more transparency
Editorial: Child welfare system needs more transparency
Any time a child dies, it is, by its very nature, a great tragedy. Children should have a future, not a grave site.
Any time a child dies, it is, by its very nature, a great tragedy. Children should have a future, not a grave site.
CPS nabs teenager because she was hanging out with black people
A teenage dance student took a trip out of state with two fellow dancers to spend a weekend taking classes with some of the top professionals in the industry. The weekend came to an abrupt end when she was seized by police and put into the hands of Child Protective Services because of the way her companions looked.
Man Accused Of Lewd Behavior Inside Family Court Office
Man Accused Of Lewd Behavior Inside Family Court Office
A social worker with an office at Philadelphia's family courts is under arrest.He's accused of performing a lewd act right inside his office. We want to warn you the details of this arrest are graphic.
A social worker with an office at Philadelphia's family courts is under arrest.He's accused of performing a lewd act right inside his office. We want to warn you the details of this arrest are graphic.
Caesarean and adoption mum's treatment 'brutal and invasive'
Caesarean and adoption mum's treatment 'brutal and invasive'
A lawyer for a woman forced to undergo a Caesarean section and give her baby up for adoption has claimed her treatment was "brutal" and "invasive".
A lawyer for a woman forced to undergo a Caesarean section and give her baby up for adoption has claimed her treatment was "brutal" and "invasive".
Foster dad accused of making, dealing child porn
Foster dad accused of making, dealing child porn
A Vancouver man who is a foster dad appeared today in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of producing, having and dealing child pornography.
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
CCHR hits psychiatrists for turning classrooms into ADHD labs
CCHR hits psychiatrists for turning classrooms into ADHD labs
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is working diligently to eradicate mental health abuses
while enacting patient and consumer protections from what psychiatrists push on people. Mental health abuses are an international problem. Brian Daniels, who is the National Spokesperson for the CCHR in the United Kingdom, has written for CCHR International on Dec. 2, 2013, that school classrooms are being turned into labs for ADHD diagnoses and the drugging of kids.
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is working diligently to eradicate mental health abuses
while enacting patient and consumer protections from what psychiatrists push on people. Mental health abuses are an international problem. Brian Daniels, who is the National Spokesperson for the CCHR in the United Kingdom, has written for CCHR International on Dec. 2, 2013, that school classrooms are being turned into labs for ADHD diagnoses and the drugging of kids.
Ohio official: Returning adopted child a crime
Ohio official: Returning adopted child a crime
An Ohio couple committed a crime when they recently gave child welfare officials a 9-year-old boy they raised from infancy, a prosecutor says.
An Ohio couple committed a crime when they recently gave child welfare officials a 9-year-old boy they raised from infancy, a prosecutor says.
Passamaquoddy paintings to be unveiled in Maine
Passamaquoddy paintings to be unveiled in Maine
Paintings of two Passamaquoddy women are being unveiled in the Maine State House as part of the "Americans Who Tell the Truth" project.
Paintings of two Passamaquoddy women are being unveiled in the Maine State House as part of the "Americans Who Tell the Truth" project.
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