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Life Sentence for Teenager's Murder in Cheshire

A 19-year-old man, Matthew Mason, was given a life sentence for the premeditated murder of 15-year-old Alex Rodda in Cheshire on December 12, 2019, after a brutal attack with a wrench, stemming from the concealment of their sexual relationship.

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Peruvian Archbishop Resigns Amidst Sodalitium Abuse Scandal

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Peruvian Archbishop Miguel Cabrejos on Tuesday following criticism for his handling of abuses within the conservative Catholic movement Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, which was disbanded by the Vatican in January 2024 after investigations revealed widespread s...

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Peruvian Archbishop Resigns Amidst Sodalitium Abuse Scandal

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Peruvian Archbishop Miguel Cabrejos, following criticism over his handling of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae abuse scandal; Jesuit Bishop Gilberto Vizcarra will replace him.

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Kevin Spacey Faces New Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

Actor Kevin Spacey faces a new sexual abuse lawsuit filed by Ruari Cannon at the High Court, alongside claims against two Old Vic Theatre organizations, eighteen months after his acquittal on prior sexual offense charges.

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Church of England Delays Full Independence for Safeguarding Operations

The Church of England's General Synod voted to partially transfer national safeguarding staff to an independent body, delaying a similar move for local staff until further work is done, despite expert advice and survivor protests urging full independence; this follows recent abuse scandals and the r...

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Munich Archdiocese Unveils Sexual Abuse Memorial Amidst Survivor Criticism

The Archdiocese of Munich is unveiling a memorial for sexual abuse victims, "Heart," despite criticism from survivors who see it as an insufficient response to ongoing demands for compensation and the removal of statute of limitations; the memorial was even shown to Pope Francis in 2023.

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France to Investigate Hundreds of Abuse Complaints at Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram

French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced on February 15th a request for additional magistrates to investigate over 100 complaints of physical and sexual abuse at the Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram institution, admitting to requesting a 1996 report that was not previously disclosed, and opening discu...

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800 Lawsuits Allege Systemic Sexual Abuse in Illinois Juvenile Correction Centers

Over 800 lawsuits allege systemic sexual abuse of juveniles in Illinois and Cook County juvenile correction centers, with victims reporting long-term trauma and the state refusing to accept responsibility; the Illinois Childhood Sexual Abuse Act is cited.

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R. Kelly's 30-Year Sentence Upheld by Appeals Court

A federal appeals court upheld R. Kelly's 30-year prison sentence for racketeering and sex trafficking, concluding he exploited his fame to abuse girls and young women for over 25 years with the assistance of his entourage; his attorney plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.

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Church of England Rejects Full Independence in Abuse Oversight

The Church of England's General Synod voted 392 to 9 to partially outsource abuse complaint oversight, rejecting calls for complete independence, despite recent scandals involving Archbishop Justin Welby and Bishop John Perumbalath, leading to criticism from survivors and advocates.

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Munro Scandal: Art, Abuse, and the Re-evaluation of a Literary Icon

Alice Munro, a Canadian Nobel Prize winner, faced a national scandal after her daughter revealed her complicity in her husband's decades-long sexual abuse, prompting debates about separating art from the artist and leading to a reevaluation of Munro's literary works.

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Welby Resigns Amidst Church Sex Abuse Scandal; Public Consultation for New Archbishop

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned in January 2024 after an independent review found the Church of England covered up sexual abuse by barrister John Smyth QC; a public consultation is underway to select his successor.

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