Tag #Sexual Abuse

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New Investigation Launched into Unidentified Victims of Serial Abuser Joel Le Scouarnec

A new preliminary investigation was opened in France on March 20th into additional victims of Joel Le Scouarnec, already on trial for assaulting 299 patients; despite extensive efforts, some victims remain unidentified, leading to the new inquiry focusing on potential previously unknown victims.

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79-Year-Old Jailed for 1984 Child Sex Abuse

A 79-year-old woman, Hazel Templeton, was jailed for 33 months for indecently assaulting a 12-year-old boy in Northern Ireland in 1984; the victim stated she "stole his childhood", and police described her as a "child predator".

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French Surgeon Faces Trial for Alleged Abuse of Hundreds of Patients

A 74-year-old French surgeon is on trial, accused of sexually assaulting or raping approximately 300 patients, mostly minors, over decades; the trial, involving around 200 victims, highlights systemic failures in child protection and has prompted calls for legal and societal changes.

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Nearly 100 Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Filed Against LDS Church in California

A three-year look-back window in California has resulted in nearly 100 lawsuits alleging childhood sexual abuse by leaders within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), with plaintiffs claiming cover-ups and failures to report abuse to law enforcement; the church acknowledges the cla...

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Betharram Fathers Admit Responsibility for Abuse, Launch Inquiry and Compensation Fund

The Betharram Fathers religious congregation admitted responsibility for decades of physical and sexual abuse at their school in Lestelle-Bétharram, France, creating a new compensation fund and launching an independent inquiry, though most crimes are time-barred.

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Oxxxymiron Accused of Underage Sexual Misconduct

Three women have accused exiled Russian rapper Oxxxymiron of grooming and sexual misconduct, with one alleging intercourse at age 16 and another detailing receiving explicit content at age 15; these accusations were made in a recent podcast and are impacting his public image and activism.

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Legionaries of Christ School Addresses Multiple Cases of Inappropriate Conduct

A seminarian at Highlands School Los Fresnos in Boadilla del Monte was accused of inappropriate conduct towards underage girls in June 2017, leading to his removal and a dismissed case; the school's subsequent handling of complaints against a priest with ties to Maciel is also examined.

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Harrods Sex Scandal: 14 Australians Among 250 Accusing Al-Fayed Brothers of Abuse

Fourteen Australian women are among over 250 alleging sexual assault by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed and his brother, Ali, during their employment at the London department store; invasive medical examinations were allegedly used to facilitate the abuse.

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Clergyman Faces Multiple Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Amidst FBI Investigation

A lawsuit alleges John-Paul Miller, a 44-year-old clergyman, raped a 15-year-old in 1998 and assaulted another woman in 2023; multiple other alleged victims are considering similar legal action, and the FBI investigates the circumstances surrounding the death of Miller's wife.

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TikTok's Profit from Child Sexual Exploitation on Live Streams

A BBC investigation reveals TikTok's profit from live streams featuring children (as young as 15) performing sexually suggestive acts in Kenya, despite the platform's claimed zero-tolerance policy for exploitation and the Kenyan government's intervention.

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Notre-Dame de Bétharram Admits Responsibility for Child Sexual Abuse, Announces Compensation Fund and Inquiry

The Notre-Dame de Bétharram religious congregation in France admitted responsibility for past sexual abuse of children at its school and announced a new compensation fund and an independent inquiry to address over 150 complaints, most of which are time-barred.

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Hanover Evangelical Church Reports Progress on Sexual Abuse Prevention, but Criticism Remains

One year after a German study revealed at least 1,259 accused employees and 2,225 child victims of sexual abuse in the Evangelical Church, the Hanover church reports progress in prevention, with all 47 church districts implementing protection concepts, although criticism remains regarding slow case ...

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