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Mira Sorvino talks about raising awareness on human trafficking

Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino ("Mighty Aphrodite") chatted about raising awareness on human and child trafficking.

Markos PapadatosNovember 29, 2024

From its headquarters in a quiet suburb, GISB wove a web of businesses in 20 countries

World

Global business web behind Malaysia’s ‘houses of horror’ youth homes

A Malaysian conglomerate under investigation for child abuse and money laundering eluded authorities for years by hiding behind a thriving global Islamic business network, according...

AFPOctober 23, 2024

Police rescued 400 children from alleged abuse at care homes in Malaysia, in one of the worst such cases to hit the country

World

Malaysia widens probe into ‘horror’ care home child abuse

Malaysian police expanded their probe Friday into a major conglomerate with links to a banned Islamic sect, after hundreds of children were rescued from...

AFPSeptember 13, 2024

Maia Reficco, Adam Thomas Ziemba, and KJ Apa in 'One Fast Move'

Entertainment

Adam Thomas Ziemba talks about the movie ‘One Fast Move’

Child actor Adam Thomas Ziemba chatted about playing Leo in the film "One Fast Move."

Markos PapadatosAugust 9, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, will tell lawmakers that around 40,000 Meta employees work on online safety at the company and that $20 billion has been invested since 2026 to keep the platform safer

World

Tech CEOs face US Senate grilling over youth content

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and the chief executives of X, TikTok, Discord and Snap face a grilling by US lawmakers.

AFPJanuary 31, 2024

Moroccan lawyer Mohamed Sebbar (R), made his appeal for changes to the law on the eve of an appeal hearing by the child rape victim

World

Lawyer urges change in Morocco laws after child rape case

The lawyer for an 11-year-old Moroccan girl, whose rapists received light sentences that outraged the country, on Wednesday urged authorities to review laws protecting...

AFPApril 12, 2023

The Vatican announced its own preliminary investigation into Ricard last November

World

French prosecutors drop ‘sexual assault’ probe into cardinal

French prosecutors said Saturday they had closed an investigation into sexual assault charges against a cardinal as the statute of limitations had passed. The...

AFPFebruary 25, 2023