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February 9, 2012
Infanticide
The following articles have been tagged with "Infanticide":
Mummified baby found in cellar
National: 14 Sep 10
A woman in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate has found the mummified body of a baby in her cellar, police said on Tuesday.
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Baby hatches turn 10 amid calls for closure
National: 8 Apr 10
The first of Germany’s baby hatches, which allow mothers to give up their children anonymously, celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday amid continued debate over ethical questions they raise.
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Dead infant found abandoned in Saarland snow
Society: 2 Feb 10
A dead baby has been found abandoned in the the snow in the southwestern German state of Saarland, the German Red Cross (DRK) and the police confirmed late on Monday.
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Ethics watchdogs call for end to baby hatches
Society: 27 Nov 09
Germany’s baby hatches, which allow mothers to give up their children anonymously, have been called into question by the German Ethics Council, which has deemed them morally “problematic.”
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Mother of eight jailed for smothering baby boy in cellar
National: 6 Nov 09
A regional Berlin court on Friday sentenced a 42-year-old woman to eight years in prison for manslaughter after she admitted to smothering her newborn infant.
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Man's dog finds dead infant along Munich's Isar River
Society: 7 Oct 09
A man’s dog has discovered a dead infant in shrubbery along Munich’s Isar River, according to the city's police.
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Case of dead infants likely to go unsolved
Society: 5 Oct 09
The case of four dead babies found last week in Berlin’s Charlottenburg district will likely never be solved, daily Berliner Zeitung reported on Monday.
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Remains of four dead babies found in Berlin
National: 2 Oct 09
Police are investigating the gruesome discovery of the remains of four babies in a Berlin apartment following the suicide of their mother in July.
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Dead infant found in Berlin clothing donation container
Society: 9 Mar 09
A German Red Cross worker found a dead baby in a Berlin clothing donation container on Monday morning, daily Berliner Zeitung reported.
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Mother gets 8 years for three infant deaths
National: 4 Mar 09
A Zwickau court on Wednesday sentenced a German woman to eight years in prison for killing three of her babies and hiding their bodies in a cellar, a freezer and a flower pot.
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Soldier jailed for leaving baby to die in barracks
Society: 9 Jan 09
A German soldier was jailed Thursday for leaving her newborn daughter to die after giving birth at army barracks toilet while allegedly unaware she was pregnant.
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The Local's year in review
Society: 1 Jan 09
As 2009 kicks off, The Local takes a look back at some of the stories that caught our attention during our first year in Germany.
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Baby hatches have not reduced infant killings
Society: 23 Oct 08
The number of infanticide cases has not been reduced since the 2000 introduction of the “baby hatch,” where parents can safely and legally surrender their infants to state care, experts said on Thursday.
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Dead infant found in Großkugel washing machine
National: 20 Oct 08
A dead baby has been found in a washing machine in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, police reported on Monday.
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Dead baby boy found in Andernach bio-waste bin
Society: 2 Sep 08
A 29-year-old mother has confessed to hiding her newborn baby boy in a Andernach restaurant bio-waste skip, according to police in the German state of Rheinland-Palatinate on Tuesday.
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Autopsy shows dead Neustadt baby was alive at birth
National: 4 Aug 08
Saxon authorities have determined that a lifeless infant found on Friday in a family home in Neustadt was born alive.
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Dead baby found in Weser river was murdered
Society: 11 Jul 08
A newborn found last week in the Weser river in northern Germany did not die of natural causes but was killed after being born, forensic tests have shown.
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Fisherman finds dead baby in Weser River
Society: 4 Jul 08
A fisherman on the Weser River in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia has found a dead baby in the water, police reported on Friday.
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Woman arrested for dead baby in freezer
Society: 28 May 08
In another gruesome infanticide case in Germany, a woman from Baden-Württemberg has given herself up to police after relatives discovered she had put her newborn baby in a freezer.
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Signs of violence found on frozen German babies
National: 7 May 08
Autopsies found signs of violence on the bodies of two of the three dead babies found in a freezer in the basement of a German home, prosecutors said on Wednesday.
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Teenage baby killing trial begins
Society: 28 Apr 08
State prosecutors in the German state of Thuringia have requested a 10-year juvenile detention for the 22-year-old mother who killed three of her babies.
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Police investigate two baby deaths in Saxony
National: 22 Apr 08
Police on Tuesday were investigating the death of a baby found in a recycling centre, the second child to be found dead since the weekend in the eastern German state of Saxony.
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Woman arrested in Vechta dead baby case
Society: 8 Apr 08
German police have arrested a 24-year-old woman whom they believe to be the mother of a baby found dead in the woods outside Vechta in Lower Saxony over the weekend.
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German mother jailed for killing 8 babies
Society: 7 Apr 08
A German appeals court on Monday confirmed a 15-year prison sentence handed to a woman for killing eight of her newborn babies in the country's worst post-war infanticide case.
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CDU's Böhmer sorry for offending East German women
Society: 28 Feb 08
Politician Wolfgang Böhmer has apologized for offending East German women with his comments about recent baby killings - but his opinion remains the same.
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