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Former Missionary Arrested for Sexually Abusing 14 Boys in Tonga
A former Mormon missionary, William James Purdy, was arrested in Pittsburgh after allegedly sexually abusing at least 14 young boys in Tonga between 2017 and 2023, fleeing to Utah with a fake identity after being released on bail.
Former Missionary Arrested for Sexually Abusing 14 Boys in Tonga
A former Mormon missionary, William James Purdy, was arrested in Pittsburgh after allegedly sexually abusing at least 14 young boys in Tonga between 2017 and 2023, fleeing to Utah with a fake identity after being released on bail.
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40% Bias Score
Former Missionary Arrested for Sexually Abusing Multiple Minors in Tonga
A former missionary, William James Purdy, was arrested in Pittsburgh on July 16, 2024, for sexually abusing at least 14 underage boys in Tonga between 2017 and 2023, using gifts and technology to groom them; he fled Tonga in March 2023 before his trial.
Former Missionary Arrested for Sexually Abusing Multiple Minors in Tonga
A former missionary, William James Purdy, was arrested in Pittsburgh on July 16, 2024, for sexually abusing at least 14 underage boys in Tonga between 2017 and 2023, using gifts and technology to groom them; he fled Tonga in March 2023 before his trial.
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28% Bias Score
Church Leader Covered Up Child Sex Abuse, Inquiry Hears
A Victorian parliamentary inquiry heard that a Sunday school teacher's sexual abuse of nine children was covered up by the Geelong Revival Centre (GRC)'s leader, who only contacted police after the abuser turned himself in, resulting in a delay that allowed the destruction of 12 terabytes of child p...
Church Leader Covered Up Child Sex Abuse, Inquiry Hears
A Victorian parliamentary inquiry heard that a Sunday school teacher's sexual abuse of nine children was covered up by the Geelong Revival Centre (GRC)'s leader, who only contacted police after the abuser turned himself in, resulting in a delay that allowed the destruction of 12 terabytes of child p...
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64% Bias Score
Male Abuse Survivors Waive Anonymity to Encourage Others to Come Forward
Two male survivors of childhood sexual abuse, Simon Byrne and Adam Rainford, waived their anonymity to encourage other victims to come forward, highlighting the underreporting of male sexual abuse and the long-term impact on survivors; one abuser was jailed, another deemed unfit for trial.
Male Abuse Survivors Waive Anonymity to Encourage Others to Come Forward
Two male survivors of childhood sexual abuse, Simon Byrne and Adam Rainford, waived their anonymity to encourage other victims to come forward, highlighting the underreporting of male sexual abuse and the long-term impact on survivors; one abuser was jailed, another deemed unfit for trial.
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32% Bias Score
Man Jailed 30 Years After Child Sex Abuse
Thomas Brown, 47, was jailed for two years for indecently assaulting Kaylee Thompson in 1994 when she was four years old; the sentencing took place in 2024 after Thompson, now 35, reported the incident to police in 2021 following years of trauma and difficulty reporting the crime, highlighting issue...
Man Jailed 30 Years After Child Sex Abuse
Thomas Brown, 47, was jailed for two years for indecently assaulting Kaylee Thompson in 1994 when she was four years old; the sentencing took place in 2024 after Thompson, now 35, reported the incident to police in 2021 following years of trauma and difficulty reporting the crime, highlighting issue...
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52% Bias Score
Mexico's Crisis of Teenage Pregnancies
In 2024, 56,610 girls under 16 gave birth in Mexico; 1,652 were 10–13 years old, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum to declare it sexual violence. The State of Mexico had the most cases (6,243), but Chiapas had the highest rate per capita.
Mexico's Crisis of Teenage Pregnancies
In 2024, 56,610 girls under 16 gave birth in Mexico; 1,652 were 10–13 years old, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum to declare it sexual violence. The State of Mexico had the most cases (6,243), but Chiapas had the highest rate per capita.
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36% Bias Score
Jesus Army Cult: Hundreds of Survivors Receive Damages After Abuse Scandal
A BBC documentary exposes widespread child sexual abuse within the UK's Jesus Army, revealing a cover-up by senior leadership and leaving hundreds of survivors traumatized; a redress scheme has paid an average of £12,000 in damages to victims.
Jesus Army Cult: Hundreds of Survivors Receive Damages After Abuse Scandal
A BBC documentary exposes widespread child sexual abuse within the UK's Jesus Army, revealing a cover-up by senior leadership and leaving hundreds of survivors traumatized; a redress scheme has paid an average of £12,000 in damages to victims.
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52% Bias Score
White Tiger" Case Highlights Failures in Online Child Abuse Investigations
A 20-year-old German-Iranian man, known as "White Tiger," is facing murder and child sexual abuse charges in Hamburg after a 2021 investigation was dropped due to perceived insignificance; the initial report came from the US National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), and involved at l...
White Tiger" Case Highlights Failures in Online Child Abuse Investigations
A 20-year-old German-Iranian man, known as "White Tiger," is facing murder and child sexual abuse charges in Hamburg after a 2021 investigation was dropped due to perceived insignificance; the initial report came from the US National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), and involved at l...
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48% Bias Score
Lack of Transparency in Childcare Abuse Cases Sparks Parental Outrage
Thousands of parents in Victoria learned their children may have been exposed to STDs due to a childcare worker; meanwhile, Sydney parents remain unaware of a similar situation due to a court order, prompting calls for more transparency in handling such cases.
Lack of Transparency in Childcare Abuse Cases Sparks Parental Outrage
Thousands of parents in Victoria learned their children may have been exposed to STDs due to a childcare worker; meanwhile, Sydney parents remain unaware of a similar situation due to a court order, prompting calls for more transparency in handling such cases.
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40% Bias Score
Wales Launches UK's First Ten-Year Child Sexual Abuse Strategy
The Welsh government announced a ten-year strategy to tackle child sexual abuse, estimating 25,000 children are affected annually in Wales, with online abuse a growing concern; the strategy prioritizes survivor voices and collaboration with support organizations.
Wales Launches UK's First Ten-Year Child Sexual Abuse Strategy
The Welsh government announced a ten-year strategy to tackle child sexual abuse, estimating 25,000 children are affected annually in Wales, with online abuse a growing concern; the strategy prioritizes survivor voices and collaboration with support organizations.
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32% Bias Score
Australian Childcare Worker Faces 70 Abuse Charges, Prompts Widespread Testing
Australian authorities are testing approximately 2,000 children from 24 childcare centers after a worker, Joshua Dale Brown, was charged with 70 counts of child abuse, highlighting flaws in the background check system.
Australian Childcare Worker Faces 70 Abuse Charges, Prompts Widespread Testing
Australian authorities are testing approximately 2,000 children from 24 childcare centers after a worker, Joshua Dale Brown, was charged with 70 counts of child abuse, highlighting flaws in the background check system.
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40% Bias Score
Former Teacher Faces Multiple Charges After Teen Accuses Her of Sexual Abuse
Grant Strickland, 18, accuses his former teacher, Nicole Callaham, 33, of sexual abuse from 2021 to 2023, starting when he was 14; Callaham faces multiple criminal charges in Anderson and Greenville counties and is currently out on bond.
Former Teacher Faces Multiple Charges After Teen Accuses Her of Sexual Abuse
Grant Strickland, 18, accuses his former teacher, Nicole Callaham, 33, of sexual abuse from 2021 to 2023, starting when he was 14; Callaham faces multiple criminal charges in Anderson and Greenville counties and is currently out on bond.
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36% Bias Score
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