This was last week’s “new” episode for UK viewers from series 10, though it’s a rerun to North America but is still good to watch after all the twists and turns have been revealed. A woman shows up at the door of the family of a missing teenage girl, sporting the same tatoo and claiming…
Continuing our general catchup, the founder of the National Association of People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) and the author of Cry Silent Tears and Cry Myself to Sleep were two of the three male survivors of Child Sexual Abuse interviewed on The Moore Show at the start of the month. The full programme is up…
UK children’s charity Action For Children has called on the government to update the specific laws regarding child neglect which are now 80 years old. The BBC has the story here and the press releases at the charity’s own site are here (look for April 23rd entries). – CBG
It’s a familar refrain in the UK that the European Court of Human Rights interferes in the law of sovreign countries. Therefore it was refreshing to read last week that the Court upheld the right of a sovereign country to retain the ban on incest. In a less objective mood you’d have to wonder why…
Local North East London newspaper The Wood and Vale reported on a senior nurse that was struck off following the discovery of 370 child abuse and bestiality images on his computer. Stuart Cross was jailed for 21 months in 2011 and placed on the Sex Offender’s Register for a decade. Following his parole the Nursing…
Catching up with general stories in Child Abuse Awareness Month, the Quebec Provincial Police force in Canada has added some extra staff to concentrate on tracking internet predators. MSN archived the story here but CBC News has extra comment online following the announcement here. – CBG
