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French church unlocks archives early on priest accused of sexual abuse

Amid accusations of sexual abuse against late priest Abbé Pierre, France's Catholic church has decided to open its archives on the once venerated figure decades earlier than planned.

Radio France Internationale

French Cities, Schools Shake Off Name Of Charity Icon Accused Of Abuse

Cities and villages across France are scrambling to rid themselves of plaques while schools are moving to change their names following a raft of posthumous sexual abuse accusations against a charity icon who was showered with accolades in his lifetime.

International Business Times

French charity turns its back on founding father accused of sexual abuse

The French charity Emmaus has taken steps to distance itself from its founder, the late Abbé Pierre, following serious new allegations of sexual abuse. An investigation by French public radio found uncovered that the once venerated priest attempted to silence his critics.

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Maryland Supreme Court hears arguments on child sex abuse lawsuits

The Supreme Court of Maryland is considering the constitutionality of a 2023 law that ended the state’s statute of limitations for child sexual abuse lawsuits following a report that exposed widespread wrongdoing within the Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Independent UK

Maryland Supreme Court Considers Constitutionality Of Child Abuse Law

The Maryland Supreme Court is considering the constitutionality of a law eliminating the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse lawsuits, following ...

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France reels from new sex abuse allegations against Emmaus charity founder Abbé Pierre

Charities set up by France’s most famous Catholic priest, Abbé Pierre, are distancing themselves from their founder following a fresh wave of sexual assault allegations against a man once best known for his fight against homelessness and poverty. Emmaus International – which has more than 400 organisations worldwide – announced…

France 24

Abuse inquiry reform, ballooning debt in Tas budget

Tasmania's soon-to-be-delivered budget will include $423 million for reform after an inquiry into child sexual abuse found government failings over decades.

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Pope Francis speaks out against ‘every kind of abuse’ of children in East Timor visit

Pope Francis spoke out against child sexual abuse during his visit to East Timor on Monday, indirectly acknowledging a long-running abuse scandal involving independence hero Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo. Thousands of devotees journeyed from remote areas and crossed the Indonesian border to witness the first papal visit since the country…

France 24

‘Justice is hard’: Hong Kong domestic helpers welcome rare rape conviction

Case reveals the challenges faced by migrant domestic workers in seeking and securing justice.

Al Jazeera

A Filipino preacher on the run from sexual abuse charges has been arrested

A Filipino preacher accused of sexual abuse and human trafficking in the Philippines and similar charges in the United States has been captured

The Independent UK

The taboo subject Grace Tame wants us all to face: 'It's a big problem'

Grace Tame is bringing her speaking tour to Canberra this month.

The Canberra Times

New Mexico Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Snapchat

New Mexico's attorney general sues Snap Inc. for allegedly facilitating child sexual exploitation. Lawsuit highlights challenges of combating online exploi...

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Trump Appeals Verdict In Sexual Assault Case

Donald Trump appeals verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case, facing million damages. Court battle continues with political significance.

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DoJ opens investigation into sexual abuse at California women’s prisons

Officials from civil rights division to investigate two prisons that have been plagued by allegations of ‘endemic’ abuse

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Abuse of children overseas, online messages 'depraved'

A 40-year-old man who pleaded guilty to dozens of child sexual abuse charges, including offending overseas, will spend up to 12 years in jail.

The Independent UK

The Justice Department is investigating sexual abuse allegations at California women's prisons

The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into allegations that correctional officers sexually abused incarcerated women at two California prisons

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Ireland's Religious Schools Report Shocking Levels Of Sexual Abuse

Discover the disturbing account of historical child sexual abuse in Ireland's religious-run schools and the government's response to address these systemic...

The Guardian - UK

Ireland to set up inquiry into sexual abuse at schools run by religious orders

Inquiry to follow preliminary investigation unearthing 2,400 allegations of historic abuse

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Breaking: The Meeting House Closes Its Doors

The megachurch’s shuttering comes after a series of award-winning investigations by The Walrus into sexual abuse allegations and convictions

The Independent UK

Child abuse images removed from AI image-generator training source, researchers say

Artificial intelligence researchers said Friday that they have deleted more than 2,000 web links to suspected child sexual abuse imagery from a database used to train popular AI image-generator tools

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AI Researchers Remove Child Sexual Abuse Imagery Links

AI researchers address child sexual abuse imagery issue in image-generator tools, LAION database cleaned up to prevent misuse.

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California Republicans Warn Of Potential Sentence Reductions For Violent Criminals

California's SB 898 bill sparks debate over protecting incarcerated individuals from sexual abuse and potential impacts on violent criminals' sentences.

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FBI Audit Reveals Mishandling Of Child Sexual Abuse Allegations

Audit reveals FBI's continued mishandling of child sexual abuse cases post-Nassar scandal, leading to further victimization of minors.

Roll Call

Watchdog finds FBI fell short on child sexual abuse allegations - Roll Call

A watchdog report released Thursday found the FBI fell short in response to tips of hands-on sex offenses against kids.

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Megachurch Scandal Rocks Evangelical Community

Gateway Church faces challenges and changes after allegations of child sexual abuse involving founder Robert Morris.

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