Russian Wikipedia protests censorship plans
July 10th, 2012 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian version of Wikipedia, the world's largest free online encyclopaedia, temporarily suspended work Tuesday protesting a bill that proposes a unified digital blacklist of ... Read more...
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Why did NoTW spike Arthur C. Clarke paedophile story?
July 8th, 2012 - 10:12 am ICT by IANS
London, July 8 (IANS) The now-defunct News of the World (NoTW) spiked an exclusive story that exposed famous science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke as a paedophile because the author ... Read more...
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Facebook, Twitter should be monitored: ex-British spy
April 25th, 2012 - 2:31 am ICT by IANS
London, April 25 (IANS) Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter should be monitored to prevent their misuse by paedophiles and terrorists, a former British spy chief has said.David ... Read more...
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100 paedophiles chemically castrated in Britain
March 13th, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 13 (IANS) Around 100 paedophiles have been chemically castrated under a British government programme, a media report said Tuesday.According to the Daily Mail, the sex offenders volunteered to ... Read more...
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Russian parliament approves chemical castration for paedophiles
February 23rd, 2012 - 3:40 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian parliament's upper house -- the Federation Council -- has approved a law that would provide tougher penalties, including life imprisonment and chemical castration, ... Read more...
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Russian lower house passes paedophile castration bill
February 8th, 2012 - 4:32 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A bill toughening penalties for paedophiles, including life sentences and chemical castration, has been passed by Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma.Under the ... Read more...
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Corey Feldman to expose Hollywood paedophiles in book
January 9th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 8 (IANS) Former child star Corey Feldman, who featued in "The Goonies", "Stand By me" and "The Lost Boys", claims to have been sexually abused by paedophiles ... Read more...
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Global paedophile ring busted in Russia
December 14th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An international ring of 130 paedophiles has been busted in Russia, a public organisation said Wednesday.The League of Internet Security said it broke the ring ... Read more...
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50 held in US child-sex sting operation
November 3rd, 2011 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
Miami, Nov 3 (IANS/EFE) Fifty people were arrested in Orlando, Florida, in an operation targeting paedophiles who contacted minors via the Internet.The Orange County Sheriff's Office said that Operation SpiderWeb ... Read more...
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Goa drops LGBT tourism talks amid protest from Church, others
October 20th, 2011 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 20 (IANS) The Goa government Thursday did a volte face on promoting lesbian gay bisexual transsexual (LGBT) tourism by choosing to droping a discussion on it at the ... Read more...
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One million porn images, videos seized from British paedophile
July 16th, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 16 (IANS) Scotland Yard has claimed to have captured about one million pornographic images and videos of children from a house in London in the largest ever seizure ... Read more...
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Scottish schoolgirls forced into net porn by boyfriends
March 8th, 2011 - 3:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 8 (ANI): Delegates at a top-level conference on Internet security have been warned that Scottish schoolgirls are being forced by their boyfriends to pose for "Lolita-style" photographs, which circulate ... Read more...
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Parents back Michelle Obama’s ‘Facebook ban on her daughters’
February 11th, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 11 (ANI): Many parents have hailed US First Lady Michelle Obama's stance that she doesn't allow daughters Sasha and Malia to have Facebook profiles.Parents of city school ... Read more...
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Brazilian ‘Josef Fritzl’ decapitated
February 10th, 2011 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 10 (ANI): A man who fathered seven kids with his daughter after raping her over nearly 20 years has been decapitated.Jose Agostinho Pereira, dubbed as the Brazilian 'Josef Fritzl', was ... Read more...
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New cell phone app identifies predatory adults posing as kids
January 25th, 2011 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI
London, Jan 25 (ANI): Worried that your child may be being secretly groomed on the Internet by a predatory paedophile? Well, you can take a breather as scientists have developed a ... Read more...
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Now in UK, one in three sex offenders, muggers will get right to vote
January 6th, 2011 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan.6 (ANI): Tens of thousands of sex offenders, muggers, drug dealers and burglars will be allowed to vote in prison under controversial new rules.Almost 30,000 prisoners, or one in three, will ... Read more...
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Pakistani men grooming British girls for sex
January 5th, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 5 (IANS) Pakistani-origin men in Britain are grooming white girls aged between 11 and 16 for sex with Asian men, a media report said Wednesday.Police and social services were silent ... Read more...
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‘Elton John may help make gay surrogacy more socially acceptable’
January 2nd, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 2 (ANI): Barrie and Tony Drewitt-Barlow, the first gay couple in Britain to have a baby with a surrogate mother, had to face a lot of flak but fewer scruples ... Read more...
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Julian Assange says he was locked up with paedophiles, child killers
December 21st, 2010 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): WikiLeaks boss Julian Assange has revealed that he was locked up alongside paedophiles and child killers in jail.The Australian was remanded in custody during his extradition hearings and ... Read more...
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Vigilantes blast Facebook for failing to protect kids from paedophiles
December 14th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Dec 14 (ANI): Social networking site Facebook has been blasted by a vigilante group for failing to take action against paedophiles, who are brazenly sharing child pornography pictures and videos ... Read more...
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Facebook denies ‘paedophiles’ are behind cartoon profile campaign
December 7th, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 7 (ANI): Social networking site Facebook has denied rumours that paedophiles are behind the cartoon profile campaign.The campaign, which has been actively gaining momentum in the past month, ... Read more...
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Barbie with camera “could be used by paedophiles”, warns FBI
December 4th, 2010 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 4 (ANI): The FBI has in a leaked memo said that a new Barbie doll with a camera "could be used by paedophiles".The Video Girl Barbie, which comes for 45 ... Read more...
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UK cops smash paedophile ring that sexually abused 2 young girls
November 27th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 27 (ANI): A paedophile ring in Britain that repeatedly subjected two young girls to sickening sexual abuse for nearly three years has been smashed by the police.Convicted paedophile John ... Read more...
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7 men busted for playing chess at US park!
November 19th, 2010 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 19 (ANI): Police officers in bullet-proof vests charged seven men with the "crime" of playing chess in an area off-limits to adults unaccompanied by kids.According to the New York Post, ... Read more...
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10 commandments of Facebook
November 8th, 2010 - 12:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 08 (ANI): Wonder how much of personal information is fine on Facebook? Well, an expert tells you the dos and don'ts of being a part of the social networking ... Read more...
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Sex abuse victims meet Vatican spokesman
November 2nd, 2010 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS
Vatican City, Nov 2 (IANS/AKI) Vatican spokesperson Father Federico Lombardi has met survivors of clerical sex abuse, Vatican Radio has reported on its website.Lombardi told the group the Catholic church could ... Read more...
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Italian church welcomes legal action in sex abuse cases
October 2nd, 2010 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
Vatican City, Oct 2 (IANS/AKI) Italy's catholic church has welcomed civil suites against priests for alleged sexual abuse, said Monsignor Mariano Crociata, secretary-general of the Italian Episcopal Conference."There will be no obstacles ... Read more...
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Jail terms of up to 18 years in Portuguese paedophilia case
September 3rd, 2010 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lisbon, Sep 3 (DPA) A Portuguese court Friday found six out of seven defendants guilty in a high-profile paedophilia case which has shocked the nation, and handed out prison sentences of up ... Read more...
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Female bank employees urging criminals in jail to open accounts
August 2nd, 2010 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 02 (ANI): A bank is sending its female employees to jails so that they can urge sex offenders and paedophiles to open a bank account. High Street giant Barclays has ... Read more...
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George Clooney, Miley Cyrus declare war on social networking sites
July 25th, 2010 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 25 (ANI): Hollywood celebrities, including George Clooney, Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Aniston and Drew Barrymore, have urged children not to use social networking sites because of the dangers posed by ... Read more...
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Vatican says women priests, sexual abuse of minors not equal crimes
July 17th, 2010 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
Rome, July 17 (ANI): The Vatican has denied accusations that it viewed the ordination of women as priests and the sexual abuse of minors by clerics as equally criminal.Monsignor Charles Scicluna, the ... Read more...
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Wikipedia becomes home base for paedophiles
June 27th, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 27 (ANI): An investigation has revealed that Wikipedia has become a home base for a worldwide network of paedophiles.According to the investigation, paedophiles are campaigning on the famous online encyclopaedia ... Read more...
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Fury over Brit sex club owner teaching her 7-yr-old daughter to pole dance
June 15th, 2010 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 15 (ANI): The British mom, who injected her teen daughter with Botox, is now teaching her 7-year-old how to pole dance.Sarah Burge, 50, who owns a sex club where ... Read more...
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‘Anti-grooming’ software that detects paedophiles on the net created
June 2nd, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 2 (ANI): Scientists have developed "anti-grooming" software, which can detect whether kids may be chatting with an adult posing as a child or a teenager on the Internet.The program, which ... Read more...
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Cuddly ’social robots’ that make social networks child-safe developed
May 8th, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 8 (ANI): Scientists have come up with small, cute and furry interactive "social robots" called Petimos to help protect children when they make friends on social networks.Petimos, which work in ... Read more...
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