Student Loses Sight in One Eye after SLAP by School Official

A 14 year old SS2 student of Bishop Philips Academy, a secondary school in Ibadan, Oyo State has reportedly developed a major eye condition requiring surgery after she was slapped by the secretary of the school principal. She narrated her sad story to the Sunday Tribute;

“On Thursday, January 29, students were having an Agriculture class, so those of us offering Food and Nutrition left the class and three of us went to stay in one of the rooms in the building.

10-Year-Old ISIS Recruit Shoots Dead Isreali Spy In Shocking Execution Video

From beheadings to people being burned alive, it seems that with each new execution video, ISIS seeks to outdo themselves. The Islamic State militants have released a new and sickening video which shows a young boy of about 10 years old shooting dead 19-year-old Muhammad Said Ismail Musallam, an Israeli-Arab recruit who was captured last year by the terror group after he was deemed to be a spy.

Mussallam, who was taken by jihadists in Syria, was shown in the video kneeling in front of an armed ISIS militant in the middle of the field. He told the story of his training, before he is shot in the back of his head by the young boy.

Heidi Montag's Father Charged With Incest for Sexually Abusing Alleged Teen Family Member

The father of former “Hills” star Heidi Montag was arrested Thursday night on allegations of committing incest and sexually abusing a then-13-year-old girl, according to Colorado police.

Bill Montag was arrested in Aspen and charged with three counts of sexual assault on a child and aggravated incest, police said in a statement.

10-Year-Old Female Suicide Bombers Attack Potiskum Market, 5 Killed

What do you tell a child to convince them to carry out suicide bomb attacks? That was the question Atala asked me when he read this news this morning. I could only shake my head in sadness as I imagined what terrible things are being passed to these little ones who are supposed to be our next generation.

A twin bomb attack on a GSM market in Potiskum, Yobe State, Punch reports has led to the death of five people, including two female bombers, on Sunday while 46 others were injured. The attacked market is located close to the Brema Primary School along the Mohammed Idrissa Way in the heart of the troubled commercial town.

US Man Sentenced To 50 Years In Jail In Kenya Over Child Sex Abuse Videos

An paraplegic American man accused of sexually abusing Kenyan children and circulating the images online has been jailed for 50 years in Kenya, AP reports.

Terry Ray Krieger, 59, had earlier been arrested and charged with sexual abuse of minors and circulating child pornography between May 2013 and October 2014. He fled to Germany before he was arrested and brought back to face the law.

Pupils Forced to Eat Teacher’s Semen Cookies Get $140 Million From LA School District

An LA court has mandated the school district to pay victims $140 million settlement in a case involving a third-grade teacher who blindfolded his students and forced them to eat cookies made with his semen.

Mark Berndt, 63, had been a teacher with the L.A. Unified School District for 30 years when his behavior was finally exposed in 2012. A 19-year-old photo pharmacy clerk called police after the teacher brought in "bondage-style photos" of blindfolded kids.

Ugandan Househelp Who Battered Baby Arnella, Explains Why She Did It, Asks For Forgiveness

Jolly Tumuhiirwe, the 22-year-old househelp who brutally assaulted 18-month old Arnella Kamanzi, has spoken out for the first time about what led to her actions. Not like there could be any justification for what she did.

However, she is bringing her plight to the media and asking for forgiveness, saying she was under pressure and the frustration affected her work and treatment of the child.

The househelp is currently in prison, after being remanded under the child torture act, and when she comes back to court on Dec 8, she will be facing attempted murder charges.

Ugandan Youth Minister Vows To Change Laws After Viral Child Torture Video

In what may be the only good thing that will come out of the very disturbing video of Arnella Kamanzi being brutally assaulted by her family's domestic help, is that it may lead to change.

The video was circulated online by Arnella's parents, Eric Kamanzi and Angela Mbabazi, to help other parents become more careful with the hiring and keeping of nannies, and to use secret cams if possible.

However, the video also came to the attention of the Youth and Children Affairs minister in Uganda, Ronald Kibuule, through his own children, and yesterday he paid the Kamanzi family a courtesy call. His children had insisted they wanted to see Arnella and confirm she was OK.

Police Release Name Of Abusive Househelp In Viral Child Torture Video

Yesterday, we got the update on the househelp who was secretly filmed abusing a 2-Year-Old girl in Uganda. Now the police in that country are finally speaking out on the brutal assault of the child by the househelp, as well as giving tips on how to hire and keep good domestic helps.

The police spokesperson, Onyango, confirms some of the news we already heard from those close to the events. And apparently, the househelp is 22 year old Tumuhirwe Jolly, she is currently in Luzira Prison where she was remanded and will appear in court again on December 8, 2014.

He says she was initially charged under the anti-torture act, but the police prosecution will change it to attempted murder when the case comes back to court.

Update On Shocking Video Of Househelp Abusing A 2-Year-Old In Uganda

Yesterday, I brought you the story of the little girl who was brutally assaulted by the family's househelp who did not know she was being secretly filmed by a nanny camera. The person who uploaded the video answered some questions about it [see here] but now, even more details have emerged.

Reports say the assault actually happened in Uganda. The girl's name is Aneela and after her parents saw the video, Aneela's dad gave the nanny a very sound beating, almost to death. The police came for him but after he showed them the inhumane video, they took the maid away.

Nanny Caught On Secret Camera Brutally Asaulting Toddler - 5 Questions Answered

When someone shared these videos saying it was one of the most disturbing things she had ever seen, I was like haven't we seen it all before? Until I clicked play, I almost jumped off my seat. Who are these people? I'm currently going through the comments on all the 5 videos posted on instgagram by @datgirlviv to see if this monster was ever identified.

In the videos, the woman forcefeeds the child, then gets angry when she vomits the food. This leads to a extreme abuse including throwing the child face down on the ground, standing on her, spanking her with a torch, kicking her in the body and face, stomping on her back and chest area.

Humanists Campaign To Stop Bishop David Oyedopo From Opening School In the UK

Bishop David Oyedepo, was recently reported to have been banned from the UK while the finances of the UK arm of his church are being investigated. Now, his woes are increasing as human rights campaigners are urging the government to stop the Winner’s Chapel International (WCI), from opening a school in Kent, England.

Should Mama June Lose Custody of Her Children?

Here Comes Honey Boo Boo may be going off the air, but the child molester saga continues, due in big part to the mom, Mama June. Even after her eldest daughter came forward to reveal that she was the child molested, the matriach of the show has appeared in new pictures with her on-again boyfriend, Mark McDaniel where he's playing with her young children.

Stephen Collins - Pastor and Dad on 7th Heaven - Allegedly Admits To Molesting 3 Children

The audio tape where Stephen Collins, the pastor and dad on TV series "7th Heaven", allegedly confessed to his estranged wife, actress Faye Grant, that he molested and exposed himself to young girls in the past, has been leaked.

According to TMZ, the actor and his wife are in the middle of a contentious divorce, and Stephen Collins had apparently confessed his crimes during a mandated therapy session. Fayet Grant had secretly recorded the session back in 2012,

2-Year-Old Beaten to Death By Soldier Dad Because Of Soiled Diaper

Three people have been arrested and charged after a two-year-old girl died from injuries inflicted by her father because she soiled her diaper. According to reports;

2 year old Peyton Graham was at the apartment with her father, 20 year old Dartarious Graham, and his cousin, 19 year old Robert Franklin.

Dartarious Graham became upset that his daughter had soiled her diaper and began to beat the child with a belt while he and the victim were in the child's bedroom. This was observed by Franklin who did nothing to protect the child and actually walked away while the beating took place.

Injuries Adrian Peterson Inflicted On 4-Year-Old Son During Spanking - Photos

Last week, Adrian Peterson, running back for Minnesota Vikings was indicted on charges of child abuse for punishing an 11yr old with a switch.

It was then revealed over the weekend that he had also beaten another of his sons, a 4 year old, in the same way. And now picture of the little boy's injuries have come online.

According to TMZ, Adrian Peterson turned himself over to authorities early Saturday morning on child abuse charges ... accused of beating his 4-year-old son with a tree branch ... hitting him so hard it left welts and caused him to bleed.

Peterson actually admitted to cops he gave his son "a whooping" and says it's the same treatment he got as a kid.  Peterson's lawyer adds that his client "deeply regrets the unintentional injury."

What do you think, can this kind of beating on such a little one be justified for any reason? And how come he's smiling in that mugshot? SMH...

Another NFL Player, Adrian Peterson Indicted For Child Abuse

After the furore over Ray Rice knocking out his wife, another NFL player Adrian Peterson is making waves as he is indicted for disciplining his son with a switch, which is a flexible rod, and injuring him.

Reports say Peterson has so far been cooperating with law enforcement, and has to turn himself in to authorities. The player was indicted today in Montgomery County for "reckless or negligent injury to a child."

Child Protective Services confirmed to TMZ that they are working on a case involving Peterson and an 11-year-old boy.

The Power And Control Wheel - Practical Ways To Recognize Domestic Violence

After reading the posts about the domestic violence incident involving Janay and Ray Rice, and while going through the #WhyIStayed hashtag that shared the stories of other abused women, I came across this image.

The Power and Control Wheel above shows how domestic violence is not only about physical and/or sexual abuse, but also involves a range of tactics of psychological, emotional and economic abuse.

Domestic violence is usually characterised by power and control, with an abuser controlling their victims through coercion and fear in order to get their own way. One of the main ways abusers control and intimidate their partners and family members is through psychological/emotional abuse.

32-Year-Old Teacher Charged With Rape Of 13-Year-Old Boy

A sixth-grade teacher in Arkansas faces rape charges after she allegedly had sex and exchanged explicit photographs with a 13-year-old former student.

Police began investigating Mary Faith McCormick, 32, after a 12-year-old girl who borrowed a friend's phone found semi-nude photos of the suspect in a towel and other states of undress accompanied with risque messages. Police say that the phone belonged to the victim.

A probable cause affidavit obtained by KFSM states that McCormick had sex with the boy at least twice and engaged in other inappropriate activities, beginning shortly after school ended in June and continuing into August.

On Son Who Murdered His Father, Wale Gates Asks "When Does Discipline Cross Into Abuse?"

Nigerian comedian, Wale Gates shared his personal experience of having an abusive father through a series of tweets today defending the 21-year-old Redeemers University undergraduate who killed his dad with a cutlass and sliced the corpse into a box. He began,

"It might come has a surprise but I have a little sympathy for the young guy that murdered his RCCG dad. It's easy for some of you to focus on just his actions but not what led to it. Years of probably constant beatings in the name of discipline...Since the father was this praying Saint of a man why didn't he pray the evil away? Why did he resort to beating & biting a 21yr old MAN?

Read the complete story below. And seriously, when does child discipline cross into child abuse? Is there an age when a parent should stop corporal punishment of their children? Let's discuss.