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Retail sales up 1% in September
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 hour ago
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A technology expert says recent incidents involving Facebook postings should serve as a reminder that nothing is truly private on the internet. Retail sales rose a full per cent to $34.9 billion in September, their seventh increase in nine months. Bullying...
Tags: New York City, Abuse, Aggression, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Stamp collecting, Bullying, Persecution, Social psychology, Social Issues
Push to criminalise parental abductions
Singapore :: Singapore | about 9 hours ago
Credibility About 150 children are taken overseas without permission each year, and the association says it is a form of child abuse. It says the number of children affected is alarming and the law reformers have written to the Federal Attorney-General, asking him...
Tags: child abuse, child abducted, Mr Thompson, Australia, family law, Singapore, Domestic violence, Child abduction, Human rights abuses, Kidnapping, Contact, Child safety, Abuse, Law Crime
Communities must stand up to elder abuse - Carter (NZPA)
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 14 hours ago
Credibility Communities need to stand up to elder neglect and abuse, Minister for Senior Citizens John Carter told the Breaking the Silence Hui today. "We need to be told clearly and strongly when behaviour is Not OK," he told the northern Hawke's Bay meeting, hosted...
Tags: Mr Carter, elder abuse, New Zealand, Auckland, Elder law, Gerontology, Care of residents, Child abuse, Domestic violence, Abuse, Psychological abuse
Virginia Ironside’s Dilemmas: My brother abused me - should I reveal the truth to my family?
London :: United Kingdom | about 16 hours ago
Credibility Let's say you're right and they have happy memories they want to hang on to. Who would they turn on in their rage and shock at hearing such news?...Then we could have had a chance to get treatment for him and then he probably wouldn't have killed himself!"
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Milton H. Erickson, Abuse, Psychological abuse, Verbal abuse, Human Interest
Hot line reports increase in 'financial abuse' against women
Jerusalem :: Israel | 1 day ago
Credibility As the global economic crisis deepened in the first half of this year, the National Hotline for Battered Women and Children at Risk cited on Sunday a sharp increase in the number of women reporting domestic financial abuse and violence. Releasing annual...
Tags: Israel, Jerusalem, Violence against women, Women's International Zionist Organization, Abuse, Domestic violence, Family therapy, Violence, Social Issues, The Shelter, Social Security, Women's shelter
Babies For Sale!!! Get'em Cheap!!! Make'em Slaves and Prostitutes!!!
The sale of children is estimated to amount to half of human trafficking cases in the world. And in South Korea, a nation considered to be the “most wired”, unborn babies are purchased, illegally, online. Many of the men and women...
Tags: child, abuse, trafficking, sex, prostitute, slave, free labor, labour, sell, sold, human
Part III: Bullying in schools
Dalton :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Duckett wants the school system to change its policies so that victims can’t be punished for self-defense. Duckett said his son was assaulted twice in the past month on the campus of the school — once when a boy kicked him in the chest while he was waiting...
Tags: Tony Duckett, schools systems, schools administrator, Whitfield County Schools, Murray County Schools, Dean Donehoo, Dalton, Persecution, Social psychology, Dalton Georgia, Expulsion, School punishment, Bullying, Abuse, Aggression, Education, Social Issues
Part II: Professionals on bullying
Dalton :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Smith, a social worker with the Dalton-based Family Support Council, is involved in suicide prevention programs as well as programs that address bullying in the schools...Long hanged himself in his bedroom on Oct. 17, but the 17-year-old’s parents say...
Tags: Dalton, Tyler Texas, School bullying, Bullying, Persecution, Social psychology, Education, Social Issues, Abuse, Aggression, Bully, Workplace bullying
Man charged after allegedly dragging dog behind scooter (NZPA)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 day ago
Credibility A Christchurch man who allegedly padlocked a dog to his mobility scooter and dragged him along until his paws bled is to appear in court this week charged with animal cruelty. The man, believed to be in his 50s, was stopped by concerned New Brighton residents...
Tags: New Zealand, Auckland, Cruelty to animals, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Animal welfare, Abuse, Crimes, Human Interest, Law Crime, Scooter
The overlooked slavery of New France
Lisbon :: ME :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility During the early days of settlement in New France, between 1660 and 1760 before the British conquest of September that very same year French settlers were allowed to buy and sell slaves as a normal transaction because it was considered a necessity to...
Tags: New France, French Monarchy, Panis, panis slave, TO Montreal, Lisbon, Crimes against humanity, Labor, Slavery, Marie-Joseph Angￃﾩlique, Atlantic slave trade, Racism, Slavery in the United States, Abuse
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