Child Abuse
Girl Who Saw How Soldiers Abused Boy Is Herself Under Threat In Southern Philippines
Friday, August 29th, 2008DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Mindanao Examiner / August 29, 2008) – Two Philippine Air Force soldiers accused of maltreating a boy have allegedly threatened a witness to the crime in Davao City in Mindanao.The family of a ten-year old girl, who witnessed…
Airmen Accused Of Torturing Boy Face Charges In Davao City
Friday, July 18th, 2008DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Mindanao Examiner / July 18, 2008) – Philippine prosecutors filed charges against two air force servicemen accused of torturing a boy in Davao City.The two soldiers - Sgt. Manuel Doria and A2C Rex Dimaculangan - were charged …
Two Airmen Accused of Torturing Boy In South RP
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Mindanao Examiner / July 16, 2008) – Two Philippine Air Force servicemen are being investigated for torturing a six-year old boy in the southern port city of Davao, police said Wednesday.Police said the boy’s family accused…
Photo: Children In Dangerous Jobs
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007A boy sits dangerously on the edge of the roof of a passenger jeep in the southern Philippine port city of Zamboanga. Many children are forced to work, instead of going to school, to help feed their poor family. Child labor is illegal in the Philippin…
Soldiers of Misfortune: Children as Weapons
Friday, June 1st, 2007A child warrior of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front during a combat training in the southern Philippinbes. (Mindanao Examiner Photo Service/Mark Navales)MANILA (Mindanao Examiner / 02 Jun) - For 377 days, Gracia Burnham, an American missionary, was h…
Woman Gets 20 Years For Pimping Teener In South RP
Friday, March 30th, 2007DAVAO CITY (Mindanao Examiner / 30 Mar) – A Philippine court convicted a woman for pimping a teenager in Davao City on the southern island of Mindanao.Judge Wenceslao Ibabao sentenced Lucita Magnifico to 20 years in prison after finding her guilty of…
Ama Inakusahan Ng Child Abuse!
Monday, February 26th, 2007ANTIQUE (Mindanao Examiner / 27 Feb) – Nahaharap sa kasong kriminal ang isang ama matapos na umano’y pagmalupitan nito ang sariling anak sa bayan ng San Jose.Ayon sa pulisya ay sag alit ng amang si Lyndon Capistrano Sr., ay binato nito ng pamalong …