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AG Griffin commends NCMEC tip for leading to arrest of man on child pornography charges

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced the arrest of Richard Keith Dewberry, 68, of North Little Rock who was taken in by agents of his Special Investigations Division. "This morning, special agents from my office arrested …

Muğla village head named on BBC's iconic influential women list

ISTANBUL Nejla Işık, the local head of a village in the southwestern province of Muğla and an environmental activist, has secured a spot on BBC’s prestigious annual list of the world’s 100 most influential women. Işık emerged as a key figure in recent …

Greenville youth pastor and wedding photographer pleads guilty to creating child sexual abuse images

GREENVILLE — A former Upstate youth pastor already facing more than 150 counts of secretly recording young girls in the shower and bridal parties changing clothes pleaded guilty to a federal charge for having illegal child sexual abuse images. Daniel …

Sumner County man found guilty of child sexual abuse

In a case that originated in Portland but has significant Gallatin connections as well, Sergio Alvarez-Bermudez was found guilty as charged of two counts of continuous sexual abuse of a child, 10 counts of aggravated sexual battery, and seven counts of …

FBI child sexual abuse investigation leads to man’s arrest

BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - A Batesville man faces charges of possessing child sexual abuse material following a federal investigation. Christopher Daniel Otero, 33, is being held on a $100,000 bond in the Independence County Detention Center after a judge …

Notice to 2 child protection officials for ‘sexual abuse cover-up’ at Palamu shelter home

Former Cass County deputy faces child porn charges

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A former Cass County sheriff’s deputy has now been charged with possession of child pornography. On November 21, the sheriff’s office announced that Carson Quam, of Casselton, was being investigated by the North Dakota …

Gymnastics photographer gets 7 years in prison in federal child porn case

An Oakland County photographer and videographer who pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography will spend the next seven years in federal prison after he was sentenced Tuesday. David Eric Yellen, then 59, of Royal Oak, pleaded guilty in May to one …

Repeat child sexual abuser facing further charges

SALT LAKE CITY — Police investigating a report of child sex abuse uncover allegations against a single suspect spanning more than 30 years. William Dru Lemmon Sr., 65, was arrested on Monday after Salt Lake County prosecutors charged him with a dozen child …

Lincoln County deputies arrest Dallas man in online child luring investigation

LINCOLN COUNTY, Ore. — From November to early December 2024, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office used decoy social media accounts for online child luring investigations, the agency said. During the investigation, deputies posed as underage children on …

Guest column: It’s not rare as you think for a parent to deny their child’s abuse

Published 8:45 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Guest column by Teresa Huizar The recently released Netflix series on the Menendez brothers reignited debate over whether a parent would overlook their child’s abuse at the hands of their spouse. The sad truth is …

Brother of one of Australia’s worst killers jailed for horrific crimes against children

The court previously heard Roughan had told an Indigenous child victim, “You’re black, I’m white, no one will ever believe you,” and another victim, “You can’t tell anybody, no one would believe you, this is our little secret”. Summarising the facts, the …

A decade-long study reveals concerning trend of young women committing online sexual offences

There are many social issues enabled by social media, including sexting, the creation of and access to child sexual abuse material and cyber bullying. Concerningly, research has found more than one-third of young Australian women (aged 14–17 years) have …

Helping children affected by violence to heal and thrive

Joint with: The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Minister for Social Services Member for Kingston The Hon Justine Elliot MP Assistant Minister for Social Services Assistant Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence Member for Richmond Ms Sally Sitou MP Member …

Ex-Kansas Cop Accused Of Raping Black Women Dies By Suicide Right Before His Trial Was Set To Begin

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts and need someone to talk to, please click here for support. A corrupt ex-police officer accused of crimes that even the word “horrific” seems like an understatement for has escaped …

Warren man received 30 year prison sentence for child sex crime

A Warren man is going to prison for 30 years on a charge of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. The case actually goes back a decade, and his original conviction and sentence was overturned on appeal. Michael Clint Wallace, Jr., 48, was first …

Mother sentenced for failing to report alleged sexual abuse of eight-year-old daughter

A Sunshine Coast woman is one of the first to be sentenced under new Queensland legislation mandating the reporting of child sexual abuse. The 50-year-old woman, who cannot be named, pleaded guilty to one count of failure to report belief of a child sexual …

Shelby County woman made child porn for her Texas Quran instructor boyfriend, federal indictment states

An Alabama woman has now been indicted on federal charges involving the sexual exploitation of a young girl. Blake Miller Barakat, 50, was arrested last month in Shelby County on 23 child sex charges with bond set at $1.9 million. Her boyfriend, a Texas …

Racine County investigators, K9 arrest child pornography suspect in the Village of Union Grove

RACINE, Wis. — A monthslong investigation into a potential sex offender in the Village of Union Grove eventually landed a 25-year-old man behind bars. He is facing three counts of Possession of Child Pornography, which have been submitted to the Racine …

Davis Street Community Center is Collecting New Unwrapped Toys and Donations to support families in need this season

Davis Street Community Center Seeks Community Support for Holiday Basket Program, Aiming to Provide 1,200 Families and Seniors with Festive Meals and Gifts SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis Street …

Aboriginal Alert Launches Compassion Circle, Indigenous-Led Campaign Inviting Canadians to Move from Awareness to Action

The official launch event will take place on Thursday, December 5, with support from key government and law enforcement leaders. EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aboriginal Alert, an Indigenous-led non-profit …

பிரான்சில் இடம்பெற்ற நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கத்தின் அரசவை அமர்வு

அரசவை அமர்வு, மக்கள் அரங்கம், இராஜதந்திர பட்டறை, கருத்தரங்கம். என நான்கு நிகழ்வுகளை மையப்படுத்தி இடம்பெற்றிருந்த இம்மூன்று நாள் நிகழ்வு COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- பிரென்சு புரட்சியின் பின்னர் …

Desert Star Institute for Family Planning Celebrates One Year of Community Impact Following Historic Transition

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This month marks the one-year anniversary of the transformation of Desert Star Family Planning into the nonprofit Desert Star Institute for Family Planning, led by Dr. DeShawn …

Adai Caddo Indian Nation recognized as an Indigenous Tribe of Louisiana

The Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society certifies the Adai Caddo Indian Nation as one of the indigenous tribes of Louisiana. BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Adai Caddo Indian Nation is pleased …

Global Patient Portal Market Forecast to Reach $11.14 Billion By 2028 With 20.2% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early …

BlueGrace Energy Bolivia & Mbombo Group Team Up with Nexus Global to Monetize Forest Capital via BGCarbon Bank

BlueGrace Energy Bolivia, a global leader in environmental initiatives, has announced a transformative partnership with Mbombo inv. Group and Nexus Global One. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the …

صندوق الأمان يُطلق حملة "حلم بده دعم" بالتعاون مع "سفراء الأمان" لدعم تعليم طلابه وتحقيق أحلامهم

صندوق الأمان يُطلق حملة "حلم بده دعم" بالتعاون مع "سفراء الأمان" لدعم تعليم طلابه وتحقيق أحلامهم JORDAN, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- أطلق صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام حملة نهاية العام تحت شعار "حلم بده دعم…

Breaking Stigmas Treatment Operation Honored with Bronze Award in Human & Civil Rights at 4th Annual Anthem Awards

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teri Rushawn Rogers, Founder/CEO of Breaking Stigmas Treatment Operation and Skid Row survivor, is proud to announce her organization's recognition as a Bronze Winner …

South Africa: Global Military Personnel Identification Conference

Launched in late 2023, the Central Tracing Agency’s Military Personnel Identification Project (MPI) is a 3-year initiative led by the African Centre for Medicolegal Systems (ACMS) in Pretoria, South Africa. It brings together State armed forces from around …

South Africa: The 23rd Southern Africa and Indian Ocean States Regional IHL Seminar

The Seminar was chaired by the government of Malawi and included representatives from Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Mozambique, South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles. The seminar focused on the implementation of IHL and the …

China: Experts discuss paths to bring peace and stability in Africa

Patrick Youssef, ICRC Regional Director for Africa who is on a visit to China, in his keynote address briefed the participants about the current humanitarian situation in the continent including Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia. He updated the audience about …

The GOD'S CHILD Project Launches Miracle Match Campaign For The Holiday Season

SPONSORSHIP DRIVE PUTS FOCUS ON UNLOCKING THE POWER OF EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN NEED MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The GOD'S CHILD Project, a global organization dedicated to breaking the chains of …

M·A·C VIVA GLAM Honors World AIDS Day by Promoting HIV Testing and Prevention

VIVA GLAM Lipsticks give back 100% to charities advancing sexual, gender, racial and environmental equality NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to World Health Organization data showing a significant …

S.H.A.R.E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP COMMITS TO ANNUAL SPONSORSHIP WITH PTSD FOUNDATION OF AMERICA TO SUPPORT VETERANS

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC), a leader in multifamily real estate development, is proud to announce its annual partnership with the PTSD Foundation of America/ …

Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation Celebrates 50 Years of Transformative Impact in Arkansas

Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation Hosts 50th-Anniversary Press Conference and Kicks Off Fifth Decade with Fundraising Campaign Announcement LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This month the Winthrop …

Ocho Sur Closed the III Ocho Sur Cup

III Ocho Sur Cup 2024 concludes with Nueva Barranca and Sanja Seca crowned champions, highlighting community and team spirit in an exciting final PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As planned, on Sunday, November 10, …

Wicked Fabulous: Small Massachusetts Based Business Focusing on the Needs of the LGBTQ Community

Wicked Fabulous, based in Hull Massachusetts, utilizes only LGBTQ designers, graphic artists, and creators to cater to the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. HULL, MA, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The holidays are here, …

Transform Lives This Giving Tuesday: Join OUR Arts Foundation on their Mission to Heal Through Creativity

In the spirit of generosity and community, OUR Arts Foundation is excited to initiate Giving December, a unique time for generosity inspired by Giving Tuesday. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the spirit of …

Court Affirms Protections for Whistleblower Employees: A Milestone Victory in Employment Rights

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a ruling by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on November 19, 2024, Justice K. Hood delivered a decisive judgment in the case CV-22-00692167-0000 of CANADIAN TRUCK WARRANTY …