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Panama City, Jun 2 (EFE).- Artists and citizens on Wednesday placed two clay statues simulating defiant children in front of the Parliament in Panama City to honor the minors who were abused in shelters.Protesters and artists denounce the abuse of minors in shelters, which was uncovered in a 700-page parliamentary report.The scandal broke out last February, when a parliamentary subcommittee presented a report detailing that minors in at least 14 shelters have been sexually and psychologically abused since 2015. The events have caused a wave of indignation for weeks with demonstrations throughout the country to demand justice and show outrage. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS). SHOT LIST: ARTISTS AND CITIZENS DURING A PROTEST IN FRONT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF PANAMA'S HEADQUARTERS AGAINST THE SEXUAL ABUSE OF MINORS IN SHELTERS, IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
Barcelona, ??Apr 13 (EFE).- The Vicki Bernadet Foundation shows with "Sensitive Material" a photographic exhibition to make child sexual abuse visible, in collaboration with the Photographic Social Vision Foundation. "Sensitive Material", which will be open until May 28, can be seen at the La Casa de Elizalde cultural center in Barcelona. FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION "SENSITIVE MATERIAL" AT THE ELIZALDE HOUSE IN BARCELONA.
Panama City, Mar 2 (EFE).- The Public Ministry of Panama will carry out an "exhaustive and efficient" investigation of the case of sexual and psychological abuse of minors in shelters, the attorney general Javier Caraballo said on Monday.Caravallo is the leader in charge of the Public Ministry after Eduardo Ulloa resigned from office due to the scandal of abuse in shelters. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS)SHOT LIST: PROTESTS DEMANDING JUSTICE FOR THE SEXUALLY ABUSED MINORS IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.
Mexico City, Feb 19 (EFE).- A Mexican activist chained herself Friday outside the facilities of the Assistant Attorney General's Office for Special Investigations on Organized Crime (Seido) to demand justice for the children who are victims of labor exploitation and sexual violence.Accompanied by three of her daughters, one barely months old, Erika "Kika" Flores, a human rights activist, demanded a meeting with the attorney general, Alejandro Gertz Manero, over the case of some young people from Acapulco, Guerrero , who were sexually abused and faced labor exploitation. (Camera: ULISES ANDRADE VELA).SHOT LIST: HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVIST ERIKA "KIKA" FLORES CHAINS HERSELF OUTSIDE THE FACILITIES OF THE ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE FOR SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS (SEIDO) TO DEMAND JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO. SOUND BITE: HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVIST ERIKA "KIKA" FLORES (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATION: I represent young people who were exploited and abused in Acapulco, Gurrero, by a businessman. Brave kids filed complaints three years ago and they're waiting for him to serve his sentence. However, they're now closing the case and it doesn't even get to the court.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).