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Los Angeles County to Pay $4 Billion in Largest-Ever Sexual Abuse Settlement

Los Angeles County agreed to a $4 billion settlement—the largest in US history—to resolve almost 7,000 sexual abuse claims in juvenile facilities dating back to 1959, pending board approval.

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Death of Disgraced Archbishop McCarrick Highlights Church Abuse Scandal

Theodore McCarrick, former Archbishop of Washington and cardinal, died at age 94; his death follows a major scandal involving sexual abuse of minors and adults, prompting a Vatican investigation that revealed systemic failures within the Church.

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Reform UK Candidate Suspended for Supporting Jimmy Savile

Reform UK candidate Stephen Hartley was suspended after social media posts revealed his support for Jimmy Savile, a prolific sex offender, following which Reform UK withdrew its support for his candidacy in the Banbury Hardwick ward Oxfordshire County Council election on May 1st, though his name wil...

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Daughter Accuses Father of Drugging, Sexual Assault After His Conviction in Mother's Rape Case

Caroline Darian filed a police complaint against her father, Dominique Pelicot, alleging he drugged and sexually assaulted her; this follows her father's December conviction for repeatedly drugging and raping her mother for nearly a decade, involving 51 other men, aged 22-70, and the discovery of tw...

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French Court to Decide on 'Sliding Statute' for Sexual Abuse Cases

Multiple women who allege sexual abuse by Mohamed Al-Fayed and fashion mogul Gerald Marie are challenging France's 20-year statute of limitations in a high court battle set to conclude on April 3rd, with the potential for a 'sliding statute' to be implemented; this would allow victims to pursue time...

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Harrods Offers ÂŁ385,000 Compensation to Victims of Al Fayed Abuse

Harrods has launched a compensation scheme offering up to ÂŁ385,000 to victims of sexual abuse by its former owner, Mohamed Al Fayed, following numerous allegations of rape and sexual assault against him; the scheme has drawn criticism for lacking transparency.

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Death of Former Archbishop McCarrick Highlights Systemic Abuse in Catholic Church

Theodore McCarrick, former Archbishop of Washington and cardinal, died at age 94; his death follows a 2019 dismissal from the priesthood after being found guilty of sexually abusing minors, sparking a crisis for the US Catholic Church and Vatican due to systemic failures revealed in a 449-page Vatic...

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Dispatches Investigation Alleges Hundreds Abused by Former Harrods Owner

A Dispatches investigation alleges that Mohamed Al Fayed, former Harrods owner, sexually abused hundreds of women and girls, with Kelly Walker-Duncalf, a senior Harrods employee, allegedly facilitating the abuse by recruiting and selecting potential victims.

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Met Police Apologizes for Victim-Blaming in Predatory Officer Case

The Metropolitan Police apologized to a woman, Lorraine, for victim-blaming and failing to investigate her claims of predatory behavior by former PC Phil Hunter over seven years, despite evidence of similar misconduct against another woman.

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Mexican Congressman Cuauhtémoc Blanco's Immunity Retained Amidst Sexual Abuse Accusations

Former Mexican football star and current congressman Cuauhtémoc Blanco is accused of sexual abuse by a woman claiming to be a relative; a request to remove his immunity from prosecution was rejected by the Chamber of Deputies on March 25, 2025, by a vote of 291 to 158, sparking protests.

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Lawsuits Filed Against Al-Fayed Estate for Alleged Sexual Abuse

Five former employees of Mohamed Al-Fayed are suing his estate for alleged sexual abuse and harassment that occurred between 1995 and 2012 while working for Fayair and as nannies for the family, prompting calls for an independent inquiry.

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Victoria's Legal Liabilities Surge Amidst Historical Sexual Abuse Claims"

Victoria's legal liabilities have surged by \$74 million to \$411 million due to a rise in historical sexual abuse claims against the state government, prompting criticism of its \$165 million redress scheme's design and implementation, with advocates highlighting insufficient funding and delays in ...

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