PRINTABLE PAGE Bosnian Serb Convicted for Foca Camp Horrors By Abigail LeveneOriginally published by Reuters, March 15, 2002 THE HAGUE (Reuters) — The Hague war crimes court on Friday sentenced a Bosnian Serb former maths teacher to 7-1/2 years in…
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PRINTABLE PAGE S. Africa AIDS Groups Fear Effect of Nevirapine Move Originally published by Reuters Health, March 27, 2002 JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) — South Africa’s government will appeal for a second time a court ruling stating that it must provide a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Russian Women Fight Sex Trafficking By Anna DolgovOriginally published by The Associated Press, May 16, 2001 MOSCOW (AP) — Yulia was sold into slavery by her boyfriend. A 19-year-old from a drab industrial town in eastern Russia, she…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Sentenced For Promoting Sex Tours Compiled from Wire ReportsOriginally published in The Phoenix Gazette, October 11, 1996 OLONGAPO, Philippines — A British travel agent was sentenced to 16 years in prison today for promoting child sex tours in…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Sexual Harassment Law Approved in Brazil Originally published by the BBC World Service, April 19, 2001 The President of Brazil, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, is expected to sign into law a bill outlawing sexual harassment. The bill, which was…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Tainted Blood Supply Spreads HIV in Poor Nations By Alan MozesOriginally published by Reuters Health, February 22, 2002 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — A combined fear of disease and lawsuits have led most wealthy developed nations to adopt…
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PRINTABLE PAGE 7 Convicted In Dutch Immigrant Truck Deaths By Anthony DeutschOriginally published by The Associated Press, May 11, 2001 ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch court Friday convicted seven men in the deaths of 58 Chinese illegal immigrants who…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Medicare Managed Care Plans Cutting Seniors’ Prescription Drug Coverage Originally published by Reuters Health, October 16, 2001 WASHINGTON (Reuters Health) — Seniors participating in Medicare’s managed care option could soon see their prescription drug benefits reduced or cut…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Panhandle Boys Indicted For Murdering Father By Bill Kaczor, for The Associated PressOriginally published by The Associated Press, December 12, 2001 PENSACOLA — A grand jury indicted two adolescent brothers as adults on premeditated murder and arson charges…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Mafia Makes Billions From Trafficking People – UN Originally published by Reuters, December 15, 2000 CATANIA — Trafficking in people, taking women and children into slavery and prostitution, is producing profits second only to those from the drug…