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Apple's Internal Memo Acknowledges 'Misunderstandings' About Its New Photo Screening Features: Report
Apple reportedly shared a memo internally acknowledging the “misunderstandings” around the new features aimed at protecting children. It also emphasised that these features are important for keeping children safe. The Cupertino giant recently announced it will implement a system that checks photos on iPhone devices in the United States before t...
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UN Received 259 Sexual Exploitation Allegations, Abuse In 2018: Report
The UN received a total of 259 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse committed by the staff working in its agencies and their partner organisations in 2018, an increase of more than a hundred in such incidents from the previous year, according to a report presented by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
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United Nations Receives 138 Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct
The United Nations received 138 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse last year and nearly half were against UN peacekeeping missions, a report said on Tuesday.
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United Nations Says 40 Sex Abuse Accusations Received Since Last Quarter Of 2017
Forty allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were made during the last three months of 2017 against United Nations peacekeeping missions, agencies, funds and programs and implementing partners, the world body said on Thursday.
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UN Reports 31 Allegations Of Sexual Abuse And Exploitation
The United Nations reported 31 new allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in three months Friday, with nearly half of those involving staff or partner organizations of the UN refugee agency.
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Latest UN Central Africa Sex Abuse Allegations Elicit Disgust
The latest allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation levelled against international peacekeepers in Central African Republic elicited expressions of disgust on Thursday from top United Nations officials and senior US and French diplomats.
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69 Sexual Abuse Cases Against UN Peacekeepers, No Indians Involved
As many as 69 allegations of sexual exploitation were received by the UN against its peacekeepers last year with no Indian personnel involved in any wrongdoing, according to the world body's new report.
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4 New Allegations Of Sex Abuse Against UN Peacekeepers In Central Africa
UN peacekeepers from the Democratic Republic of Congo have been accused of sexually abusing four children who were living in a camp for displaced civilians in the Central African Republic, a UN spokesman said Tuesday.
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New Sex Abuse Claims In Central African Republic: United Nations
The United Nations says it is investigating new allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation by UN peacekeepers in Central African Republic, including against minors.
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Peacekeepers Accused Of Abusing Children In Central African Republic: UN
The United Nations said on Friday it had allegations that peacekeepers from Georgia, France and another unnamed European country sexually abused children while deployed in the Central African Republic.
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UN Says Some Of Its Peacekeepers Were Paying 13-Year-Olds For Sex
The United Nations has been grappling with so many sexual abuse allegations involving its peacekeepers that Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon recently called them "a cancer in our system."
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Panel Blasts UN Over Handling Of Central Africa Peacekeeper Abuse
The United Nations and its agencies grossly mishandled allegations of child sexual abuse by international peacekeepers in the Central African Republic, an independent review panel said in a report released on Thursday.
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Panel Finds 'Gross' Failure By UN Over Child Sex Abuse Claims
The United Nations was rebuked for a "gross" failure to act on allegations that French and African troops sexually abused children in the Central African Republic, in a report by an independent panel released Thursday.
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UN Peacekeepers Sexually Abused Minors as Young as 11: Official
UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic face allegations of sexual abuse in 13 cases, including nine that involve underage victims as young as 11, an official said Thursday.
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UN Panel to Review Central Africa Child Sex Abuse Claims
A former Supreme Court justice of Canada will lead a review of how the United Nations handled allegations that French and African troops sexually abused children in the Central African Republic, the UN announced Monday.
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Apple's Internal Memo Acknowledges 'Misunderstandings' About Its New Photo Screening Features: Report
Apple reportedly shared a memo internally acknowledging the “misunderstandings” around the new features aimed at protecting children. It also emphasised that these features are important for keeping children safe. The Cupertino giant recently announced it will implement a system that checks photos on iPhone devices in the United States before t...
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UN Received 259 Sexual Exploitation Allegations, Abuse In 2018: Report
The UN received a total of 259 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse committed by the staff working in its agencies and their partner organisations in 2018, an increase of more than a hundred in such incidents from the previous year, according to a report presented by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
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United Nations Receives 138 Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct
The United Nations received 138 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse last year and nearly half were against UN peacekeeping missions, a report said on Tuesday.
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United Nations Says 40 Sex Abuse Accusations Received Since Last Quarter Of 2017
Forty allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were made during the last three months of 2017 against United Nations peacekeeping missions, agencies, funds and programs and implementing partners, the world body said on Thursday.
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UN Reports 31 Allegations Of Sexual Abuse And Exploitation
The United Nations reported 31 new allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in three months Friday, with nearly half of those involving staff or partner organizations of the UN refugee agency.
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Latest UN Central Africa Sex Abuse Allegations Elicit Disgust
The latest allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation levelled against international peacekeepers in Central African Republic elicited expressions of disgust on Thursday from top United Nations officials and senior US and French diplomats.
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69 Sexual Abuse Cases Against UN Peacekeepers, No Indians Involved
As many as 69 allegations of sexual exploitation were received by the UN against its peacekeepers last year with no Indian personnel involved in any wrongdoing, according to the world body's new report.
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4 New Allegations Of Sex Abuse Against UN Peacekeepers In Central Africa
UN peacekeepers from the Democratic Republic of Congo have been accused of sexually abusing four children who were living in a camp for displaced civilians in the Central African Republic, a UN spokesman said Tuesday.
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New Sex Abuse Claims In Central African Republic: United Nations
The United Nations says it is investigating new allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation by UN peacekeepers in Central African Republic, including against minors.
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Peacekeepers Accused Of Abusing Children In Central African Republic: UN
The United Nations said on Friday it had allegations that peacekeepers from Georgia, France and another unnamed European country sexually abused children while deployed in the Central African Republic.
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UN Says Some Of Its Peacekeepers Were Paying 13-Year-Olds For Sex
The United Nations has been grappling with so many sexual abuse allegations involving its peacekeepers that Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon recently called them "a cancer in our system."
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Panel Blasts UN Over Handling Of Central Africa Peacekeeper Abuse
The United Nations and its agencies grossly mishandled allegations of child sexual abuse by international peacekeepers in the Central African Republic, an independent review panel said in a report released on Thursday.
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Panel Finds 'Gross' Failure By UN Over Child Sex Abuse Claims
The United Nations was rebuked for a "gross" failure to act on allegations that French and African troops sexually abused children in the Central African Republic, in a report by an independent panel released Thursday.
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UN Peacekeepers Sexually Abused Minors as Young as 11: Official
UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic face allegations of sexual abuse in 13 cases, including nine that involve underage victims as young as 11, an official said Thursday.
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UN Panel to Review Central Africa Child Sex Abuse Claims
A former Supreme Court justice of Canada will lead a review of how the United Nations handled allegations that French and African troops sexually abused children in the Central African Republic, the UN announced Monday.
