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Sex abuse not torture: Vatican to UN

P(ANSA) – Vatican City, May 2 – The United Nations would be “manipulative and overdoing it” if it tries to insert sexual abuse of minors in the agenda for discussion at the 52nd session of the UN Committee on the … Continue reading

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Photos suggest new episode of police abuse in Rome protest

P(ANSA) – Rome, April 16 – Photos and video emerged Wednesday depicting a new episode of alleged police abuse during a demonstration that turned violent on one of the more elegant shopping streets of the Italian capital.BRThe policeman was photographed … Continue reading

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Pope defends Church’s record on child-sex abuse

IMG class=hide alt=”Pope defends Church’s record on child-sex abuse” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-9f3e16bafe5f883bbf1954fc6685c5d7.jpg” (see related story) (ANSA) – Rome, March 5 – Pope Francis defended the Church’s record on child-sex-abuse scandals in an interview published by Italian daily Corriere della Sera Wednesday ahead … Continue reading

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60-year-old father arrested for alleged abuse of daughter

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-fedb8038e2dbb66c64ac4bc3f8d2f9a7.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”60-year-old father arrested for alleged abuse of daughter” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-fedb8038e2dbb66c64ac4bc3f8d2f9a7.jpg” (ANSA) – Olbia, December 23 – A 60-year-old man was arrested for allegedly abusing his six-year-old daughter, police said Monday. PThe man was arrested after … Continue reading

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Child abuse costs Italy 13 bn euros a year, or 0.84% of GDP

(ANSA) – Milan, December 4 – The failure to prevent child abuse ends up costing Italian State coffers 13 billion euros a year or 0.84% of GDP, according to a study released Wednesday. The report by Bocconi University, Terre des … Continue reading

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Video of cat abuse on social media denounced by activists

(ANSA) – Brindisi, October 21 – Italian animal protection activists denounced a video posted on social media that showed a cat being thrown into the air numerous times by a young woman before the terrified feline was able to flee. … Continue reading

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