Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...
created by Mortal | 4 days ago | updated 2 hrs ago 339 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Street children refers to children for whom the street more than their family has become their real home. It includes children who might not necessarily be homeless or without families, but who live in situations...
created by archita | 2 years ago | updated 2 days ago 395 views | 6 recommendations | 1 comment
The challenges of being a woman surfaced in my life when I was eight years old, when I first felt that horror of an old man touching me in places I did not want him to, when my family left me all alone with a cab...
opinion by archita | 3 days ago | updated 3 days ago 68 views | 42 recommendations | 7 comments
You never considered that, did you? You don't live in your own private world. Your actions affect others. You may think that "being anti-social" means a person is unwilling to socialize... You're wrong, if so. If...
opinion by dysamoria | 6 days ago | updated 6 days ago 59 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"Earlier this year former detainee, Lakhdar Boumediene, described to ABC News his experiences being abused by U.S. forces at Bagram Airforce base, now more former (released) detainees have come forward. The BBC...
According to a study into rape and HIV by South Africa's Medical Research Council (MRC) a quater of men in South Africa have raped at least one man or woman. The study includes a representative sample of 1738 men...
created by Ostia | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago 552 views | 105 recommendations | 16 comments
A Sri Lankan sinhalese youth, Achala Dadallage will be deported from UK for a number of charges related to sexual harrasement of female students."A British Court has ordered the deportation of a Sri Lankan youth identified as Achala Dadallage after he pleaded guilty to four...
Rob Williams and Arnie States, two radio hosts from KRXQ 98.5 FM radio in Sacramento hosted a segment of their show 'Rob, Arnie, & Dawn in the morning' on May 28th all about transgender children, with a specific...
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By, Uwe Paschen. The eternal game of victims and predators or Rich and poor, Labourer and Masters. Maybe even as La Fontaine once wrote Lamb and Wolf in a Fable from long ago. There I was visiting the...
opinion by Paschen | 18 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago 597 views | 89 recommendations | 18 comments
"Mexico's Senate approved a bill on Tuesday decriminalizing possession of small amounts of narcotics for personal use, in order to free resources to fight violent drug cartels. The bill, proposed by conservative President Felipe Calderon, would make it legal to carry up to 5...
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"An inquiry into child abuse at Catholic institutions in Ireland has found church leaders knew that sexual abuse was "endemic" in boys' institutions. It also found physical and emotional abuse and neglect were features of institutions."I don't think it's much of a surprise to...
Wednesday, August 29, 2007do sociopaths deserve humane treatment?(originally posted on my blog Here) Yes, sociopaths again. A topic that never dies with me.Look at it this way: after all those that i've dealt with...
created by dysamoria | 1 year ago | updated 6 wks ago 2916 views | 0 recommendations | 17 comments
" WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama has ordered government lawyers to object to the planned release of additional detainee photos, the White House said Wednesday. ...
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"Online images recently showed a 17-year-old girl in Pakistan’s Swat Valley being flogged in public for going outdoors with a man not her father, a violation of Islamic practice. In Afghanistan, a proposed law would severely restrict rights of Shia women, forbidding a wife...
"A videotape of a heinous torture session is delaying the ratification of a civil nuclear deal between the United Arab Emirates and the United States, senior U.S. officials familiar with the case said. In the tape,...
opinion by CynicalPatriot | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago 148 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments