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Half a million German religious leave the Catholic Church

Published on: June 28, 2023
13:36

Berlin, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) More than half a million religious left the German Catholic Church last year, a record for that institution affected by a crisis of confidence due to allegations of sexual abuse of minors.

DHS probes labor trafficking of kids who cleaned slaughterhouses

Published on: January 19, 2023
17:00

Washington, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) Federal investigators are currently investigating into whether 50 children, some as young as 13 – who were allegedly illegally employed cleaning Midwestern slaughterhouses were victims of labor trafficking, officials from the department of Homeland Security (DHS) said.

Violence in Ecuador killed nearly 200 minors in 2022

Published on: January 3, 2023
12:39

Quito, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) Violence and fights between criminal gangs associated with drug trafficking killed 192 minors in Ecuador in 2022, according to official data released on Tuesday.

Israel arrested more than 750 Palestinian minors in 2022

Published on: November 19, 2022
08:35

Ramallah, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Israeli security forces arrested more than 750 Palestinian children and adolescents since the beginning of 2022, an NGO denounced Saturday.

Crimes against minors increase in Italy

Published on: October 7, 2022
00:15

Rome, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) Italy h has registered 6,248 crimes against minors, accounting for 64.0 percent against girls, and 1,338 crimes of sexual violence in 2021, it was reported.

Costa Rica begins Covid-19 vaccination for children under five

Published on: October 4, 2022
15:56

San Jose, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 vaccination for children aged six months to five will officially start on Tuesday at all Costa Rica´s Social Security Fund (CCSS) centers.

Thirty-five children disappear in Italy each day

Published on: August 5, 2022
10:23

Rome, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Every day an average of 53 people disappear in Italy, including 35 minors, and in more than half of the cases they are never heard from again, an official report revealed.

Cuba prioritizes care of minors without parental protection

Published on: May 13, 2022
13:07

Havana, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuba prioritizes the care of minors without parental protection, and it has homes nationwide known by the population as the homes of "the children of the homeland."

Cuba has care system for minors who commit crimes

Published on: March 22, 2022
12:50

Havana, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban citizens under the age of 16 are not criminally prosecuted, and for those who commit crimes the country has a care system, an official source stressed on Tuesday.

US senators call for passing laws to protect online privacy for kids

Published on: October 27, 2021
19:00

Washington, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Two Democratic senators called on Wednesday for two bills to be voted into law that will limit what children are shown online.

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