Kim thought nothing was wrong. But that was about to change.
This is the story of a brave girl named Kim* who grew up in the Philippines.
Much of her childhood was spent in poverty, and when she thinks of her...

A Tiny Church In A Mumbai Slum Gives A Giant Gift At Christmas
Two women sit quietly on a tile floor in a Mumbai slum and carefully piece together bits of green and orange fabric in an intricate design. Sunlight...
December 22

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children
Bloomberg News: The ‘Queen of Cyberporn’ and Her Town’s Industry of Abuse
Along the narrow roads leading into the Filipino village of Ibabao, billboards highlight traditional crafts such as baking cassava cakes, rope...
December 22

Pursuing justice can be long but is worth the wait
I was in a church service recently where we sang an advent song that talked about "four hundred years of silence,” which referred to the time from...
December 21

Police Abuse of Power
This Kenyan Father Will Be Home For Christmas
Collins is a young husband and father in Kenya, and he has been in a Nairobi prison for nearly two years, charged with a crime he did not commit.
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December 19

British charity director found guilty for abusing street children in Kenya
Today, a British court found Simon Harris guilty of abusing young Kenyan boys, as well as possessing indecent images of children, when he was...
December 16

Sex Trafficking
Three convictions in Pampanga show a country serious about stopping trafficking
PAMPANGA, THE PHILIPPINES - Two sex trafficking cases ended with convictions today in the Philippines. Both underscore a government serious about...
December 16
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