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›

WHITE HOUSE ACCUSED OF COVERING UP ABUSE ALLEGATIONS MADE AGAINST STAFF SECRETARY

Rob Porter White House accused of covering up abuse allegations made against staff secretary... READ MORE›

TRUMP DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT AIDE'S ALLEGED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

The White House on Thursday said President Trump learned of domestic abuse allegations against top aide Rob Porter only a day before he resigned... READ MORE›

DISGRACED USA GYMNASTICS DOC SENTENCED TO ANOTHER 40-125 YEARS

Larry Nassar is a master of manipulation, Kaitlyn Basel, a dancer who was first abused by Nassar at the age of 12, told the court Friday... READ MORE›

SINN FEIN CALLS ON COUNCILLOR TO GIVE BACK SEAT AFTER RESIGNING

After Ms Reilly announced her resignation, party bosses called on her to give up the council seat... 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›

'YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN LOCKED UP A LONG, LONG TIME AGO'

Pic Reuters ABC News About 160 victims gave testimony about abuse suffered at the hands of Larry Nassar, the disgraced long-time USA Gymnastics team doctor... READ MORE›

PROSECUTOR PRAISES NEWSPAPER THAT EXPOSED DOCTOR'S ABUSE

Nassar, 54, admitted sexually assaulting athletes under the guise of medical treatment when he was employed by Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics, which trains Olympians... 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›

WPP CUTS TIES WITH LONDON CHARITY DINNER AFTER GROPING REPORT

Henry Gabay, co-founder of the hedge fund Duet Group, said he was a guest at the dinner and attended in a personal capacity... 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›

DEADLY RAPE OF YOUNG GIRL IS SPURRING ABUSE VICTIMS IN PAKISTAN TO SPEAK OUT

But it also triggered an unprecedented national bout of soul-searching, outrage and public confessions from victims of sexual abuse... 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›

THE GRIM LIFE OF THE CHILDREN RESCUED FROM THEIR CALIFORNIA HOUSE OF HORRORS

Hestrin said many of the children appeared to have cognitive deficiencies and showed evidence of nerve damage from extreme and prolonged physical abuse... 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›

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›

OLYMPIC CHAMP SIMONE BILES SAYS SHE WAS ABUSED BY DOCTOR

Simone Biles watched as her friends and former Olympic teammates came forward to detail abuse at the hands of a now-imprisoned former USA Gymnastics team doctor... 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›

OLIVIA MUNN ISN'T WORRIED ABOUT HOSTING CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS AFTER SPEAKING OUT

LOS ANGELES AP -- Olivia Munn says hosting a Hollywood awards show is nothing compared to speaking out about sexual misconduct... 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›

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›

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›

'CULTURE OF BULLYING'

It was a general culture of bullying, says Mercier... 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›

ESTIMATED 20,000 BRITISH MEN INTERESTED IN SEXUALLY ABUSING CHILDREN

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

PAKISTANI POLICE ARREST MEN FOR MARCHING GIRL NAKED THROUGH VILLAGE

Pakistani police have arrested eight men for marching a 14-year-old girl naked through a village in revenge for her brother allegedly tarnishing their family honour... READ MORE›

NUMBER OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS WITHOUT LEGAL HELP SOARS

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

I'M ANGRY. YOU'RE ANGRY. ALL WOMEN ARE ANGRY. BUT WILL THAT BE ENOUGH?

It's the system that meant that women witnessed it, too, and did not intervene, for fear of repercussions for their own careers... 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›

BULLYING AND BEING BULLIED IS EVERYWHERE NOW, AT EVERY LEVEL IN THE NHS

In addition, a 2015 study revealed that 94 percent of surgeons had observed unprofessional behaviour, including bullying, among colleagues.... 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›

#CHURCHTOO: CHRISTIAN VICTIMS OF ABUSE JOIN SOCIAL MEDIA OUTPOURING

I want church leaders to expose the abusers in their congregations... 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›

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›

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›

WOMEN-LED STARTUP TURNS DOMESTIC ABUSE SURVIVORS INTO ENTREPRENEURS

Julie found out about FreeFrom from a poster in a domestic violence shelter in San Francisco... READ MORE›

BULLIES EVERYWHERE DELIGHT IN COMING UP WITH NEW INSULTS

Online, in what Monica Lewinsky, a bullying victim turned anti-bullying campaigner, describes as a culture of humiliation, Bercow's powers are plainly limited... 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›

JOZEF WESOLOWSKI EX-ARCHBISHOP ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ABUSE DIES AT 67

Mr. Wesolowski died in his Vatican City residence where he had lived since September after he was placed under house arrest... READ MORE›

EUROPOL SHOWS CLUES FROM CHILD ABUSE IMAGES TO TRACK OFFENDERS

Steven Wilson, chief of Europol's EC3 Cybercrime centre, said mundane objects can sometimes provide a vital lead... READ MORE›

HUNDREDS RALLY IN FRANCE TO PROTEST SEXUAL HARASSMENT AFTER WEINSTEIN SCANDAL

Hundreds of women attended rallies in Paris and other French cities on Sunday to protest against sexual harassment in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal... READ MORE›

HUNDREDS CONTACT POLICE OVER SEX ABUSE IN UK FOOTBALL

British police officials say hundreds of people have filed reports of child sex abuse within the country's football system... READ MORE›