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Child prostitution and the sex tourism industry Child sex tourism is a growing phenomenon as access to and information about other countries becomes easier to obtain. More than two million children are enslaved in the child sex trade. |
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The clergy sex abuse scandal For decades Catholic Church leaders kept horrific tales of abuse out of the public eye through an elaborate culture of secrecy, decepetion, and intimidation. |
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The ongoing 'Troubles' in Northern Ireland A Scotland Yard report reveals British military and police personnel helped Protestant guerillas kill Catholics in Northern Ireland. |
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Colombia's 'culure of kidnapping' The U.S. is becoming increasingly involved with counter-terrorism efforts in South America’s most volatile country. |
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Human rights abuses in Castro's Cuba Castro's crackdown on independent journalists, librarians, turns human rights spotlight back onto Cuba. |
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The rise of Islam in Europe Not only does Islam fail to give way to Western laws and customs. Quite the contrary, as time goes by it tries to impose its own law on the West. |
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Political correctness in the age or terrorism Certain laws are supposed to keep the peace between Muslims and non-Muslims, but they have the unintended effect of muzzling genuine questions that ought to be considered. |
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Militia atrocities in Sudan Sudanese militias have looted markets, chained and burned civilians alive in the Darfur region, say African Union military observers. |
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Holy Communnion and pro-abortion politicians Several U.S. Catholic bishops said they will refuse Holy Communion to lawmakers who support abortion, and that these politicians may not receive Holy Communion again until they publicly recant. |
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Advance of the gender bender agen'der The Olympic Committee now allows 'transgendered' athletes to compete in its games; the Canadian military paid for "gender reassignment" surgery; and other reports. |
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The War on Terror and the occupation of Iraq UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's statement that the Bush administration's decision to go to war in Iraq was illegal should have been made before the invasion. |
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Cyber-terrorism and the assault on personal computers Individuals or groups can now use cyberspace to threaten International governments, or to terrorize the citizens of a country. |
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News of the really weird A newlywed couple has reception at KFC; a funeral parlor sets up a nursing home; a hostage in Iraq loses his job for missing work; an Indian woman diets on rusty nails; and more weird stuff. |


