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World prostitution

Wave of prostitution expected at 2010 World Cup

Nov 3, 2009 | Spero News
At the World Cup 2010, thousands of women will be taken to South Africa for the purposes of prostitution. Christians seek to assist victims of human trafficking.

The fight against Internet kiddie porn

Oct 7, 2009 | Shay Cullen
The Philippines, and other countries plagued with pornographic websites, would do well to emulate British Telecom Company that blocks access to child pornography sites.

Kenya: Alarming rise of child sex abuse

Oct 2, 2009 | Spero News
A report by the Kenyan NGO, CRADLE, shows that 79 percent of girls between 13 and 15 years of age have been sexually abused; 21 percent among boys.

Writer awarded for uncovering kiddie prostitution

Oct 2, 2009 | Vivianne Schnitzer
Enduring threats of torture and rape, Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho Ribeiro uncovered child prostitution and trafficking in Cancun - a favorite vacation resort with sordid shadows. Her book "The Demons of Eden" tells all.

Alaska: Sex workers aided by Christian charity

Sep 8, 2009 | CNA 
Mary Magdalene Home in Anchorage give spiritual guidance and respect to those seeking to leave a life of sexual exploitation. Women are being pimped on the Internet.

Filipino bishops fighting for justice

Aug 26, 2009 | Shay Cullen
The Catholic bishops and laity are shoulder-to-shoulder in defending the environment and addressing the scourge of child trafficking and sex slavery.
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