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Bangladesh: Hundreds protest over viral video of attack on woman
Human rights groups say abuses against women are only getting worse.
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Jeffrey Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell arrested by FBI
British socialite charged with perjury, conspiracy and transporting minors with intent to engage in criminal sex acts.
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in landmark #MeToo case
The former Hollywood producer was convicted of sexual assault and third-degree rape.
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Boy Scouts files for bankruptcy to put sex-abuse lawsuits on hold
Century-old American organisation seeks protection in hopes of working out a victim compensation plan.
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7 lawsuits detailing sex abuse allegations filed against multiple entities, including Pleasantville Cottage School
The allegations date back to the mid 2010s.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail after mixed verdict clears him sex trafficking, racketeering charges
Diddy’s legal team have requested an expedited process after Judge Subramanian proposed 3 October as a date for the rapper’s sentencing in his months-long sex trafficking and racketeering case.
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Police in England and Wales to collect ethnicity data in child sexual abuse cases
The announcement follows a series of recommendations by Baroness Casey made in her audit on 'grooming gangs', which found that Asian men were overrepresented in three local areas – but more data was needed to gain a national picture.
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NJ Supreme Court: Grand Jury probe into clergy abuse can move forward
The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General announced the grand jury probe in 2018, after allegations against Cardinal Theodore McCarrick and other members of the clergy.
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Cassie Ventura continues testimony at Sean Combs' sex-trafficking trial
Cassie Ventura, ex-girlfriend of Sean (Diddy) Combs, is taking the stand again at his sex-trafficking trial, a day after testifying about the alleged abuse she suffered, including graphic details of being coerced into ‘freak-off’ sex...
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Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault on a 2021 film set
The case is widely seen as a key post- #MeToo test of how French society and its film industry address allegations of sexual misconduct.
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'The wound has never closed': Advocates call for next pope to act swiftly against sexual abuse
Gemme Hickey, board president of Ending Clergy Abuse, says the organization wants the next pope to build on the work Pope Francis did against sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.
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Virginia Giuffre, accuser of Epstein and Prince Andrew, dead at 41
Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Britain’s Prince Andrew and other influential men of sexually exploiting her as a teenager trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, has died. The 41-year-old died by suicide Friday at her farm in Western...
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'I call it my Super Bowl,' says Vatican correspondent on covering the conclave
The week before a conclave is a flurry of activity, speaking to as many cardinals as possible, says Claire Giangravè, Vatican correspondent for Religion News Service. But watching for white smoke means she doesn't get a lot of sleep even...
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Director James Toback ordered to pay $1.68 billion to 40 women in landmark sexual abuse case
Oscar-nominated writer and director James Toback has been ordered to pay €1.5 billion to victims of sexual abuse and misconduct spanning more than three decades. The case, brought under New York’s Adult Survivors Act, is one of the...
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Does N.L. need a long-term care investigation unit? Leadership hopefuls stay silent
Ontario has a 10-person team dedicated to investigating allegations of abuse and neglect at long-term care homes. Despite a scathing report from Newfoundland and Labrador’s auditor general, the two men vying for the province’s top job...
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LA County: $4 billion settlement in child sex abuse cases
US legal history recorded its biggest claim settlement on Friday when the Los Angeles County reached a $4 billion agreement. The agreement settles over 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959. The Los Angeles...
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Pictou County man abused by father encourages other survivors to speak out
Doug Robertson was the special guest at a first-of-its-kind march in Truro, N.S., over the weekend aimed at ending sexual violence. As Gareth Hampshire reports, Robertson wants people to know there is help available.
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KIYC: NJ Supreme Court to decide if grand jury investigation into alleged clergy abuse can proceed
The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General announced the grand jury probe in 2018, after allegations against Cardinal Theodore McCarrick and other members of the clergy.
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French ex-surgeon on trial for alleged sexual assault of 299 people
A former French surgeon is on trial accused of raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 people, mostly children.
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Online exploitation probe in Norway led to arrest of Brandon man
A child exploitation case in Norway led to the arrest of a Manitoba man accused of making child pornography. Brandon police have confirmed the tip that led them to a local home daycare operator came from the Norwegian authorities.
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Former Bronx Bomber Mariano Rivera, wife accused in lawsuit of covering up sex abuse claim
One of the people accused is a church leader and the other is an older girl who abused the child for several months at a summer camp.
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Former Scouts Canada employee sues the organization
Former Scouts Canada employee sues the organization
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Former Scouts Canada employee is suing the organization, says his work gave him PTSD
Stephen Greensides says he was not supported as an employee dealing with heavy files in the safe scouting department. Scouts Canada has denied all allegations made against it.
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Lawsuit against Fordham University alleges former priests sexually abused minors on campus
It's a case attorneys say dates back to the 1970's. Children ages 10 to 15 were the alleged targets of sexual abuse by multiple priests at Fordham University.