CONTROVERSIAL THERAPIST FALSELY REPORTED US FOR CHILD ABUSE

Controversial therapist falsely reported us for child abuse suit... READ MORE›

APP THAT HELPS WOMEN IDENTIFY AND QUIT ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS TO LAUNCH IN KENYA

About 30 percent of women globally experience physical or sexual violence from their partner, says the World Health Organization WHO ... READ MORE›

SURGE IN PEOPLE SEEKING HELP TO STOP VIEWING CHILD ABUSE IMAGES

The number of people seeking help to stop viewing child abuse images has risen by 40 percent, figures suggest. Data from the Stop it Now!... READ MORE›

'THEY TRY TO KISS US AND TOUCH US'

Fifty-two female sports journalists in Brazil have launched a campaign against sexual harassment while they work... READ MORE›

EX-GARDA COMMISSIONER SAID WHISTLEBLOWER 'HAS TO BE BURIED', TRIBUNAL HEARS

Sgt McCabe told the Disclosures Tribunal in Dublin Mr Callinan's messages to a press officer included Do him down, use your phone and do him down... READ MORE›

JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES ACCUSED OF SILENCING VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE

Elders treat victims of child abuse with compassion, understanding, and kindness... READ MORE›

APURON: GUAM ARCHBISHOP GUILTY OF SEXUAL ABUSE, VATICAN TRIBUNAL RULES

Both men met with Vatican tribunal members in regards to the allegations of child sexual abuse by Archbishop Anthony Apuron in the 1970s... READ MORE›

AT EDMONTON SORTING PLANT, CANADA POST MANAGER IN HARASSMENT CASE REINSTATED

At first, Jessica thought her supervisor at Canada Post's Edmonton mail processing plant was trying to be friendly... READ MORE›

FRANCE TO INTRODUCE 90-EURO FINES FOR SEXIST CATCALLS

PARIS AP -- French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb says the government is introducing a 90-euro fine 110 for street harassment and sexist comments... READ MORE›

POPE FACES CREDIBILITY THREAT AS CARDINAL GOES BEFORE AUSTRALIA COURT ON SEX ABUSE CHARGES

Pope Francis' former finance minister was charged in June with sexually abusing multiple people in his Australian home state of Victoria... READ MORE›

CHILD SEX ABUSE WOES IN TURKEY SPARK DEBATE ON PREVENTION, AGAIN

Demir argues that child sexual abuse is too often left open to the interpretation of judges and prosecutors... READ MORE›

BEING STABBED IN LONDON BRIDGE ATTACK HELPED VICTIM OVERCOME CHILD ABUSE SHAME, COURT HEARSA

Eight people were killed and 48 injured in the London Bridge attack on June 3... READ MORE›

FOR OUR CHILDREN, GROWING UP ONLINE MEANS GROWING UP FAST

But danger does lurk on the internet and sadly too many children are groomed, abused and exploited... READ MORE›

VATICAN SPECIAL ENVOY HEARS TESTIMONY IN CHILE FROM SEX ABUSE VICTIMS

I have come to Chile, sent by Pope Francis, to gather useful information concerning Monsignor Juan Barros, Scicluna said... READ MORE›

REAGAN ADMINISTRATION HAD ITS OWN HIGH PROFILE DOMESTIC ABUSE SCANDAL

The domestic violence news out of the White House this month was all too familiar to Charlotte Fedders... READ MORE›

OXFAM SAYS HAITI DIRECTOR ADMITTED USING PROSTITUTES

An Oxfam sign is seen on a wall in Corail, a camp for displaced people of the earthquake of 2010, on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 17, 2018... READ MORE›

HOW CHILD SEX ABUSE VICTIMS ARE SCARED INTO SILENCE

Gary Cliffe was a football-crazy 11-year-old when British star-maker football coach Barry Bennell, who was associated with Manchester City Football Club, started sexually abusing him... READ MORE›

BARRY BENNELL 'SEXUALLY ABUSED' GARY SPEED, VICTIMS SAY

Former British football coach Barry Bennell is facing sentence at a UK court on 50 offences of sexual abuse against 12 victims, aged between 8... READ MORE›

'YOU LIED. YOU DEFAMED ME': PATRICK BROWN BLASTS CTV NEWS AFTER SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ACCUSER CHANGES TIMELINE

Patrick Brown's allegations regarding our reporting are false... READ MORE›

AMID ROB PORTER CONTROVERSY, TRUMP DECLARES HE'S 'TOTALLY OPPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE'

In a brief statement to reporters at the White House, Trump said I'm totally opposed to domestic violence of any kind... READ MORE›

WOMAN ACCUSED OF SIMULATING HOUSE-MATE'S SUICIDE TO IMPEDE NEO-NAZI BOYFRIEND'S APPREHENSION FEARED FOR HER LIFE, COURT HEARS

Those who have been victims tend to remain in abusive relationships, he said... READ MORE›

'BIGGER THAN LARRY NASSAR': ALY RAISMAN WANTS HEADS TO ROLL OVER DOCTOR'S ABUSE

Empowered Aly Raisman poses nude for SI Swimsuit... READ MORE›

CONVICTED KILLER WILLIAM CORDOBA WINS DAMAGES OVER CLAIM HE WAS PRISON WORKER'S 'SEX SLAVE'

William Cordoba, 57, claimed Silvia Pulido started sexually abusing him after hiring him as a clerk in her office trailer at California's San Quentin State Prison... READ MORE›

WHITE HOUSE RESPONSE REFLECTS OBSTACLES FACING ABUSED WOMEN

Jessica Corbett is the wife of David Sorensen, who on Friday resigned as a White House speechwriter amid allegations that he physically and emotionally abused her... READ MORE›

HE HAS 'FULL FAITH' IN HIM AFTER ROB PORTING

More Ex-wife of embroiled White House aide Rob Porter I told FBI he could be blackmailed... READ MORE›

ARIANA KUKORS, EX-OLYMPIC SWIMMER ACCUSES FORMER COACH OF SEXUAL ABUSE

According to Kukors, Hutchinson began grooming her and was her coach at a Seattle-area swim club... READ MORE›

U.K. REVIEWING OXFAM TIES AFTER SEX ABUSE SCANDAL IN HAITI

The way this appalling abuse of vulnerable people was dealt with raises serious questions that Oxfam must answer... READ MORE›

AS DOMESTIC ABUSE CLAIMS ROIL WHITE HOUSE, TRUMP SAYS LIVES ARE BEING RUINED 'BY A MERE ALLEGATION'

Saturday's tweet follows spousal abuse allegations against two Trump aides that roiled the White House over the past week... READ MORE›

TRUMP PICKS FIGHT AGAINST THE #METOO MOVEMENT

White house trump didn't know about aide's alleged domestic violence... READ MORE›

TRUMP SAYS LIVES ARE BEING DESTROYED BY 'A MERE ALLEGATION' AFTER AIDE ROB PORTER'S RESIGNATION

The White House response serves as a high-profile illustration of the obstacles many women face in speaking out about their abuse... READ MORE›

CYBER-BULLYING CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED AFTER SUICIDE OF 14YO FACE OF AKUBRA

Photo The Facebook profile picture used by Dolly Everett's family to raise anti-bullying awareness... READ MORE›

JUDGE RELEASES USA GYMNASTICS SEX ABUSE FILES

The investigation also emboldened more than 80 people to come forward with allegations of sexual abuse against longtime USA Gymnastics team physician Larry Nassar... READ MORE›

CATHERINE DENEUVE DEFENDS MEN'S 'RIGHT' TO HIT ON WOMEN

She is one of 100 well-known French women who wrote an open letter, warning about a new puritanism sparked by recent sexual harassment scandals... READ MORE›

CATHERINE DENEUVE DENOUNCES #METOO IN OPEN LETTER

A collective of 100 French women including film star Catherine Deneuve have signed an open letter sparking an angry response... READ MORE›

CARDINAL GEORGE PELL CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE SEXUAL-ASSAULT OFFENSES.

Cardinal George Pell is the highest-ranking Vatican official to ever be charged in the churchs long-running sexual abuse scandal... READ MORE›

TWO MORE PEOPLE CONTACT POLICE AFTER MCLACHLAN ALLEGATIONS

Two more members of the 2014 Rocky Horror Show production contact police about the alleged behaviour of its star, Craig McLachlan... READ MORE›

GOVERNMENT IN ROTHERHAM COUNCIL TAKEOVER AFTER ABUSE INQUIRY

Rotherham Council demonstrated a resolute denial of the child abuse that was taking place, the report found... READ MORE›

GREECE CHARGES CLERIC WITH CHILD REFUGEES' SEXUAL ABUSE

When questioned, the children said they suffered repeated and persistent sexual abuse by the man, a police spokeswoman told Al Jazeera on Wednesday... READ MORE›

ESTIMATED 20,000 BRITISH MEN INTERESTED IN SEXUALLY ABUSING CHILDREN

Cases of uk child sexual abuse up 31 percent, says nspcc... READ MORE›

LARRY NASSAR SENTENCED TO UP TO 175 YEARS IN PRISON

I just signed your death warrant, Judge Rosemarie Aquilina told Nassar, 54, at the sentence hearing in Lansing, Michigan, on Wednesday... READ MORE›

NUMBER OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS WITHOUT LEGAL HELP SOARS

Domestic violence victims still waiting for legal aid reform, says labour... READ MORE›

PAKISTANIS PROTEST AS POLICE SEARCH FOR GIRL'S KILLER

In the first half of 2017, at least 1,764 cases of child abuse were reported across Pakistan, according to the non-profit Sahil child protection organisation... READ MORE›

CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE SCANDAL ROCKS U.K. SOCCER

The first time Mr. Woodward stayed at the cottage, Mr. Bennell gave him a pair of soccer cleats to keep... READ MORE›

HOUSE LEADER FOR ALBERTA OPPOSITION PARTY FIRED WOMAN AFTER SEX HARASSMENT COMPLAINT

Notley said it is dishonest and disingenuous for Nixon to argue against the need for Alberta to put workplace harassment policies in place... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA COUPLE PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO TORTURING CHILDREN, BAIL SET AT $12M EACH

David Turpin, 57, and Louise Turpin, 49, pleaded not guilty in a California court to numerous charges that they tortured and abused their children for years... READ MORE›

THERESA MAYS CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE INQUIRY FACES NEW STORM

Theresa may's child sexual abuse inquiry faces new storm... READ MORE›

REPORTS OF CHILD ABUSE RISING SHARPLY, NSPCC SAYS

The number of recorded sexual offences against children in England and Wales has increased by a third, the NSPCC says... READ MORE›

MP MICHELLE THOMSON SAYS SHE WAS RAPED AGED 14

Mps ask may to ratify international accord on violence against women... READ MORE›

They never touch a child, or act sexually in the presence of a child, or look at child abuse images online... READ MORE›

IN PAKISTAN, THE RAPE AND KILLING OF ZAINAB AMIN IS CHANGING A CULTURE OF SHAME AND INDIFFERENCE

In Pakistan, the rape and killing of Zainab Amin is changing a culture of shame and indifference... READ MORE›

CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIMS TO BE GRANTED COMPENSATION FOLLOWING CRITICISM

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse is also looking closely at the issue of compensation... READ MORE›

HOW PARENTS CAN PROTECT THEIR YOUNG ATHLETES FROM THE LARRY NASSARS OF THE WORLD

To date, more than 150 young women, including some of America's most decorated gymnasts, have alleged sexual abuse by Nassar... READ MORE›

ALEXIS JAY ON CHILD SEX ABUSE

But rather than tending to her garden she ended up digging up horrific claims of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham... READ MORE›

MP HARVEY PROCTOR CALLS ABUSE INQUIRY 'HOMOSEXUAL WITCH HUNT'

'Bewilderment' Speaking about the list of names in the alleged gang of child abusers, Mr Proctor said he and Sir Edward despised each other... READ MORE›

JUDGE IN SPAIN CHARGES 10 PRIESTS WITH CHILD SEX ABUSE

Related Stories A judge in the southern Spanish city of Granada has charged 10 Roman Catholic priests and two Catholic lay workers with child sex abuse... READ MORE›

LAMBETH COUNCIL TO PAY TENS OF MILLIONS TO CHILD ABUSE SURVIVORS

Council is preparing a package of redress for those who suffered abuse at Shirley Oaks children's home and others in borough... READ MORE›

CARDINAL GEORGE PELL DENIES CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CHARGES

In February, The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, reported more than 4,400 alleged incidents of sexual abuse by Catholic priests between 1980 and 2015... READ MORE›

JOHN MCDONNELL REFUSES TO APOLOGISE TO ESTHER MCVEY FOR CALLING HER A 'STAIN ON HUMANITY'

Watch John McDonnell Refuses to Apologise To Esther McVey For Calling Her A 'Stain On Humanity'... READ MORE›

'AS IF I COULD HAVE TAKEN A SELFIE OR A PHOTO WHILE KARADIMA ABUSED ME'

Francis vowed to hold such bishops accountable, but he scrapped a proposed Vatican tribunal to discipline negligent bishops after Vatican canon lawyers objected... READ MORE›

THE MOTHERS WHO INFILTRATED AN ONLINE PAEDOPHILE GROUP

But one day in March she stumbled across a blog about a group that shares child abuse pictures... READ MORE›