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EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amidst Member State Opposition
The EU is updating its 2011 directive on child sexual abuse, but member states weakened the initial proposal, omitting key protections and drawing criticism from child advocacy groups; in 2022, 1.5 million cases were reported in the EU.
EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amidst Member State Opposition
The EU is updating its 2011 directive on child sexual abuse, but member states weakened the initial proposal, omitting key protections and drawing criticism from child advocacy groups; in 2022, 1.5 million cases were reported in the EU.
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40% Bias Score
UK Police Officer Receives Life Sentence for Child Sexual Abuse; Mother Jailed for Hiding Evidence
A former UK police officer, Lewis Edwards, was given a life sentence for blackmailing over 200 underage girls into producing explicit content; his mother received a two-year sentence for hiding evidence related to his crimes, including burying one of his phones.
UK Police Officer Receives Life Sentence for Child Sexual Abuse; Mother Jailed for Hiding Evidence
A former UK police officer, Lewis Edwards, was given a life sentence for blackmailing over 200 underage girls into producing explicit content; his mother received a two-year sentence for hiding evidence related to his crimes, including burying one of his phones.
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24% Bias Score
Barendrecht Sex Abuse Case: Parents Face Disclosure Dilemma, CSG Offers Support
Parents of children potentially affected by the Barendrecht sex abuse case face the difficult decision of whether to disclose the abuse, with the Centrum Seksueel Geweld (CSG) in Rotterdam offering support and guidance to families dealing with child sexual abuse; approximately 200 children from the ...
Barendrecht Sex Abuse Case: Parents Face Disclosure Dilemma, CSG Offers Support
Parents of children potentially affected by the Barendrecht sex abuse case face the difficult decision of whether to disclose the abuse, with the Centrum Seksueel Geweld (CSG) in Rotterdam offering support and guidance to families dealing with child sexual abuse; approximately 200 children from the ...
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28% Bias Score
Barendrecht Sex Crimes Suspect Confesses to Abusing Approximately 30 Girls
A 45-year-old man, Mels van B., confessed to sexually abusing approximately 30 girls aged 9-12 in Barendrecht and Hoeven, Netherlands; he remains in custody pending further investigation.
Barendrecht Sex Crimes Suspect Confesses to Abusing Approximately 30 Girls
A 45-year-old man, Mels van B., confessed to sexually abusing approximately 30 girls aged 9-12 in Barendrecht and Hoeven, Netherlands; he remains in custody pending further investigation.
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32% Bias Score
Nine-Year-Old Pregnant After Rape by Quranic Teacher in Senegal
Nine-year-old Awa Barry from Joal-Fadiouth, Senegal, is pregnant after being repeatedly raped by her Quranic teacher, Aliou S., who has confessed and faces life imprisonment. This case highlights the widespread problem of child sexual abuse within religious communities and the political obstacles to...
Nine-Year-Old Pregnant After Rape by Quranic Teacher in Senegal
Nine-year-old Awa Barry from Joal-Fadiouth, Senegal, is pregnant after being repeatedly raped by her Quranic teacher, Aliou S., who has confessed and faces life imprisonment. This case highlights the widespread problem of child sexual abuse within religious communities and the political obstacles to...
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56% Bias Score
Hecker's Conviction Uncovers Potential Sex-Trafficking Ring in New Orleans Archdiocese
Two Catholic priests, Lawrence Hecker and Gilbert Gauthe, repeatedly molested the same altar boy in New Orleans in the early 1970s; Hecker was recently convicted of child rape, prompting a Louisiana state police inquiry into a possible archdiocesan sex-trafficking ring.
Hecker's Conviction Uncovers Potential Sex-Trafficking Ring in New Orleans Archdiocese
Two Catholic priests, Lawrence Hecker and Gilbert Gauthe, repeatedly molested the same altar boy in New Orleans in the early 1970s; Hecker was recently convicted of child rape, prompting a Louisiana state police inquiry into a possible archdiocesan sex-trafficking ring.
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24% Bias Score
EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amidst Member State Disagreements
The EU's attempt to update its 2011 directive on combating child sexual abuse is facing setbacks, as justice ministers from several member states weakened the initial proposal, prompting concerns from child rights advocates over insufficient legal protection and lack of action on issues like 'groomi...
EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amidst Member State Disagreements
The EU's attempt to update its 2011 directive on combating child sexual abuse is facing setbacks, as justice ministers from several member states weakened the initial proposal, prompting concerns from child rights advocates over insufficient legal protection and lack of action on issues like 'groomi...
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44% Bias Score
Lansing Catholic Diocese Report Details Seven Decades of Child Sexual Abuse Allegations
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a report on Monday detailing allegations of child sexual abuse against nearly 60 individuals within the Lansing Catholic diocese since 1950; the investigation, launched in September 2018, resulted in several convictions, and the report includes victim i...
Lansing Catholic Diocese Report Details Seven Decades of Child Sexual Abuse Allegations
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a report on Monday detailing allegations of child sexual abuse against nearly 60 individuals within the Lansing Catholic diocese since 1950; the investigation, launched in September 2018, resulted in several convictions, and the report includes victim i...
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Man Confesses to Sexually Abusing Approximately 30 Girls
A 45-year-old man, Mels van B., confessed to sexually abusing approximately 30 girls aged 9-12 in Barendrecht and Hoeven, Netherlands; he remains in custody pending further investigation and observation at the Pieter Baan Center.
Dutch Man Confesses to Sexually Abusing Approximately 30 Girls
A 45-year-old man, Mels van B., confessed to sexually abusing approximately 30 girls aged 9-12 in Barendrecht and Hoeven, Netherlands; he remains in custody pending further investigation and observation at the Pieter Baan Center.
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36% Bias Score
Community Leaders' Support for Convicted Child Molester Causes Outrage
Over a dozen prominent figures wrote letters supporting a convicted child molester, causing significant distress to abuse survivors and highlighting a failure of due diligence among community leaders.
Community Leaders' Support for Convicted Child Molester Causes Outrage
Over a dozen prominent figures wrote letters supporting a convicted child molester, causing significant distress to abuse survivors and highlighting a failure of due diligence among community leaders.
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60% Bias Score
Caldey Island Abbey: Three Decades of Child Sexual Abuse
A 73-page report reveals that at least 54 children were sexually abused by monks and laypeople at Caldey Island Abbey in Wales between 1960 and 1992, highlighting systemic failures and a protracted cover-up.
Caldey Island Abbey: Three Decades of Child Sexual Abuse
A 73-page report reveals that at least 54 children were sexually abused by monks and laypeople at Caldey Island Abbey in Wales between 1960 and 1992, highlighting systemic failures and a protracted cover-up.
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56% Bias Score
12-Year Sentence for Child Sex Abuse in Yekaterinburg
A 50-year-old man in Yekaterinburg was sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually abusing a six-year-old child; the incident occurred on October 22, 2022, and the trial concluded in late 2023.
12-Year Sentence for Child Sex Abuse in Yekaterinburg
A 50-year-old man in Yekaterinburg was sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually abusing a six-year-old child; the incident occurred on October 22, 2022, and the trial concluded in late 2023.
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36% Bias Score
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