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‘Shame and betrayal’: sexual abuse within the spiritual healing industry comes to light

Scandalous behavior that has dogged the Catholic church is becoming increasingly common in shamanic healing circles

The Guardian - US

I want to keep my child safe from abuse − but research tells me I’m doing it wrong

Child sexual abuse is uncomfortable to think about, much less talk about. The idea of an adult engaging in sexual behaviors with a child feels sickening. It’s easiest to believe that it rarely happens, and when it does, that it’s only to children whose parents aren’t protecting them.

The Conversation

Historical child abuse law 'always apt to create confusion': ex-DPP

Victim says focusing on legislation problem is a 'cop out'.

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ACT govt to explore dropping character references for child sex offenders

The government will convene a roundtable on Friday.

The Canberra Times

French cinema tried to hide its violence against women. At Cannes, we’re calling it out

I took to the red carpet alongside other activists to highlight sexual violence. Now women of colour need a bigger place in the movement, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo

The Guardian - UK

Sexual abuse inquiry reforms delayed after early poll

Tasmania's premier says four of 48 recommendations from an inquiry into child sexual abuse in state institutions won't be delivered by their July deadline.

AAP

Lawsuits claim 66 people were abused as children in Pennsylvania's juvenile facilities

A group of 66 people sent to juvenile facilities in Pennsylvania as children have filed lawsuits alleging that they suffered physical and sexual abuse by guards, nurses, supervisors or other staff

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US man used AI to generate 13,000 child sexual abuse pictures, FBI alleges

Steven Anderegg allegedly used the Stable Diffusion AI model to generate photos; if convicted, he could face up to 70 years in prison

The Guardian - US

Comedian Mark O’Sullivan says making a sitcom about child sexual abuse was ‘only way’ to deal with trauma

Comedian said there is redemptive power in making something positive about his experiences

The Independent UK

Drake Bell says his son inspired him to speak out about abuse in Quiet on Set

Former ‘Drake & Josh’ star opened up about the sexual abuse he allegedly suffered at the hands of an older actor in Investigation Discovery’s docu-series

The Independent UK

London consultant found with child sex abuse images struck off

James Burrow had worked as a former anaesthetist at Charing Cross Hospital

Evening Standard

Tender re-opens after $7.9m child abuse memorial design scrapped

Architects reportedly said they were 'blindsided' by the termination.

The Canberra Times

Another twist to Prajwal Revanna sexual abuse case with new audio leak

Prajwal Revanna sexual abuse case twist with Congress leader asking BJP leader to distribute obscene videos, sparking political controversy.

The Hindu

Postcard from Cannes #3: Breaking the silence

The Cannes Film Festival is not just an outlet for artistic expression – it is a powerful platform to draw attention to social issues. In an unprecedented way, women from around the globe are breaking the silence on the topic of sexual abuse and harassment, both on and off the…

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The Hindu

Activists to hold protest rally in Hassan on May 30

Writers and activists from different parts of Karnataka have resolved to hold a protest meet in Hassan on May 30, demanding the arrest of JD(S) leader and MP Prajwal Revanna, facing sexual abuse allegations.

The Hindu

Sex abuse case will get new twist after interrogation of Prajwal: Cheluvarayaswamy

Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy on Saturday said that the SIT probe into alleged multiple sexual abuse cases in Holenarasipur in Hassan district will take a new twist, only after the interrogation of Hassan MP and JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna, who was allegedly involved in multiple cases.

WEKU

Youth detention facilities face increased scrutiny amid a wave of abuse lawsuits

A new lawsuit alleges widespread sexual abuse of juveniles took place over decades at Illinois youth detention facilities. Similar lawsuits have been filed this year in other states.

The Independent UK

Sharon Stone, Stephen Fry and Liam Neeson among stars calling for Kevin Spacey’s Hollywood return

‘House of Cards’ star has faced a string of sexual abuse allegations since 2017

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Prajwal Revanna case: Activists demand protection to all victims

Women activists demand security for all victims of sexual abuse, rally planned in Hassan on May 30.

France 24

Cannes chronicles: A #MeToo red carpet photo to signify an end to women being silenced

Before Judith Godrèche kickstarted a #MeToo wave in the French film industry, she was one of the first prominent actors to go on the record against Harvey Weinstein. Godrèche and the film's collaborators walked the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet Thursday to take a photo with collaborators on her film…

The Guardian - UK

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl review – Rungano Nyoni’s strange, intense tale of sexual abuse

Nyoni uses unsettlingly playful surrealism in this account of a malign uncle and the family mythmaking that effaces his crimes

The Hindu

Sandeshkhali on the boil again over allegations of a woman’s abduction

Woman alleges abduction and pressure to lie about sexual abuse in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal, involving TMC leaders

The Hindu

Intellectuals write to Chief Minister seeking immediate arrest of Prajwal, oppose politicisation of crime

As many as 107 writers, intellectuals, and activists from Karnataka wrote an open letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday demanding the immediate arrest of incumbent Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing an investigation under multiple sexual abuse charges.

The Guardian - UK

Greta Gerwig: ‘The number of female directors has gotten better. We’re not done yet’

While this year’s Cannes film festival jury president declared her role ‘a dream come true’, storms over sexual abuse and workers’ rights are expected

The Hindu

Prajwal Revanna case: SIT arrests two for leaking explicit clips

SIT investigates leaked explicit clips linked to sexual abuse allegations against Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, BJP workers arrested.

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