The Latest Breaking News from Sexual Abuse

A group of victims of sexual abuse says the Catholic church is reacting too slowly to a report revealing assaults by French clergy on more than 200,000 children, and is urging President Emmanuel Macron to raise the issue directly with Pope Francis on Monday.

A deadlocked Sydney jury has been discharged after being unable to deliver verdict on 11 sexual abuse charges against swim coach Kyle James Henk Daniels.

Members of a diversity, equity and inclusion panel are calling for the firing of CEO Jeff Plush over his handling of sexual abuse allegations when he was head of the women's pro soccer league.

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After several police complaints, a family’s months-long ordeal, and intervention by the country’s top human rights panel, three priests have finally been booked in a case filed in Pune under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The main accused remains absconding while two prominent priests have been accused…

James Ford, 31, was found guilty of 10 counts of sexual abuse against the same child.

The verdicts come after the foreperson this morning told a judge they did not believe it would be possible to reach unanimous verdicts, an opinion which they said was shared by other panel members.

A former gynecologist at the University of California, Los Angeles has been found guilty on five counts in a sexual abuse case in a Los Angeles court