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Is there anything more to be said?

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Why they are called TSO's and why it's important to disrupt their travel plans.

Here we go again - Quick facts -In 1995 Achtergael from Belguim was sentenced for the first time to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting five underage boys from his family - Four years later he was released for good behaviour - Eventually in 2001, decided to go to India, where he work ed in Kerala, as a youth coach for promising young footballers and was also employed in a shelter for homeless children in Vizag. His friend here had also been convicted of child sexual abuse earlier and has subsequently been arrested again on child pornography charges - Accidentally found in 2009 in his bank vault in Leuven Belgium, were photos and cd's involving three young Indian footballers who had been photographed and filmed while asleep - His defense while admitting the facts partly. "I have touched children but I do not feel I've made victims." - subsequently In March 2012, sentenced him to 30 months in prison.

The Sixth Annual Tulir - CPHCSA Lecture

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Sexual assault online hotline - free, confidential and secure

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When it's too hard to say the words out loud, chat online with a RAINN staff member — anonymously-  online.rainn.org It's never too late to get help.

Connecting the Dots – Program Series to Address Sexual Violence against Children

Hello! A society’s integrity and worth is not based on whether cases of    sexual   violence against children happen. Instead it is based on the acceptance of the possibilities of   occurrence and proactive steps taken to   both safeguard and respond in a timely and appropriate way to ensure that its children may benefit from its caring and foresight to truly have the right to be safe all the time, everywhere. Tulir - Center for the Prevention and Healing of Child Sexual Abuse is organizing Connecting the Dots – Program Series to Address Sexual Violence against Children   between  August 10 – 18, 2012 at Chennai,   and which will be in English. Since limited seats are available, participants will be selected based on their completed  application forms (Please request  the Application form from the email mentioned below) which   will be accepted up to Aug 8. Participants will be informed of their acceptance  within a day of Tulir  receiving the application. Venue particular