Monitoring press freedom and international affairs from Mid-Missouri Public Radio and the Missouri School of Journalism
India's 'missing children' problem
By  • 20 April 2017
The movie "Lion" won enormous popular acclaim in 2016 for its heartrending tale about a 5-year-old Indian boy who loses his family after boarding the wrong train. The movie has helped shed light on the…
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Indian parents cling to hope for missing kids
By  • 20 April 2017
"They are just hoping to find their children's bodies at the very least..." [caption id="attachment_8280" align="alignright" width="240"] Mansi Thapliyal (courtesy)[/caption] It's hard to find something positive in the pain of a parent whose child has…
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Colombian reporter who covered child exploitation attacked
By  • 18 November 2014
A Colombian journalist investigating child prostitution by criminal gangs was attacked Nov. 10 in northwest Colombia. Oscar Castaño, a program director for Orientese Television [Get Oriented TV], had traveled 12 miles from his home city…
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