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Children’s and Elders Day 2014:
CHILDREN PORTRAY INNOCENCE AND PURITY
Children and elders are innocent. They should be
treated with love and affection. Elders are the carriers of
knowledge and experience. Elders are first and foremost teachers and
role models. They are vital in the teaching process from infancy to
adulthood.
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Defender of all faithful souls:
Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel
Michael,” or “Who is like unto God?” was the cry
of the great Michael the Archangel when he vanquished the dissenter,
Lucifer in the heavenly conflict and rebellion for disobedience to
God.
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Collective responsibility to combat child abuse
To ascertain who a ‘child victim’ is, it is
necessary to look at section 286A of the Penal Code as amended. It
defines the ‘child’ to mean a person under 18 years of age.
Interestingly, Section 363 of the Penal Code [substituted section
under Amendment Act, No.22 of 1995] read with aforesaid section 286a
introduces a dichotomy or duality to child rape crime on the basis
of burden of proof. Firstly,
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