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Mekong women pressed into marriage in China
World

Mekong women pressed into marriage in China

Everyone did well from Nary’s marriage to a Chinese man, except the young Cambodian bride herself, who returned home from…
Teacher in Minya suspended for abusing students
Egypt

Teacher in Minya suspended for abusing students

  Egypt’s Administrative Prosecution suspended a teacher in Minya governorate from educational work in any institution following accusations of verbally…
Catholic bishops in Australia reject compulsory abuse reporting, defying new laws
World

Catholic bishops in Australia reject compulsory abuse reporting, defying new laws

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Catholic church in Australia said on Friday it would oppose laws forcing priests to report child…
Vatican in ‘shame and sorrow’ over abuses in Pennsylvania
World

Vatican in ‘shame and sorrow’ over abuses in Pennsylvania

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican expressed “shame and sorrow” Thursday over a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy…
Church sex scandals shake India’s Kerala state
World

Church sex scandals shake India’s Kerala state

A spate of sex scandals has exposed the dark side of the clergy in the southern Indian state of Kerala.…
42.5% of divorced women have been subjected to psychological abuse by their former husbands: CAPMAS
Egypt

42.5% of divorced women have been subjected to psychological abuse by their former husbands: CAPMAS

A study prepared by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) on the prevalence of violence against Egyptian…
Islamic State fighters rape and torture Sunni Arab women: Human Rights Watch
Middle East

Islamic State fighters rape and torture Sunni Arab women: Human Rights Watch

Sunni Arab Muslim women and girls suffered arbitrary detentions, beatings, sexual abuse and forced marriage under Islamic State rule, the…
FBI clears Brad Pitt over abuse claim
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FBI clears Brad Pitt over abuse claim

Brad Pitt has been cleared after a probe into allegations he mistreated one of his children in a mid-air altercation,…
Serious abuses in Egypt’s Scorpion Prison: HWR
Egypt

Serious abuses in Egypt’s Scorpion Prison: HWR

Human Rights Watch has called on the Interior Ministry to end violations committed against prisoners in Al-Aqrab maximum security prison,…
UNICEF Egypt launches Ramadan campaign against child abuse
Egypt

UNICEF Egypt launches Ramadan campaign against child abuse

UNICEF Egypt has launched a Ramadan campaign aimed at reducing physical and psychologial abuse of children in Egypt.The "Calm not…
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