The Latest Breaking News from Sexual Abuse

SCPCR questions staff of Eluru district over alleged negligence in sexual abuse of two minor girls by stepfather; asks why Anganwadi and PHC staff entered grandmother's name instead of mother's; case posted to Aug 17. #ChildRights #Eluru #SexualAbuse #SCPCR

As a former childcare worker stands accused of more than 1,600 charges, experts say changing technology habits are making offenders harder to detect

The Mississippi Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction of a former Franciscan friar in the sexual abuse of a student at a Catholic school

Ten athletes are now suing over alleged hazing incidents at Northwestern University

Francis will attend a global gathering of young Catholics – a $175m event held amid Portugal’s cost-of-living crisis.

Pope Francis headed to Portugal on Wednesday to open the first post-pandemic edition of World Youth Day, hoping to inspire the next generation of Catholics while coping with the church's ongoing clergy sexual abuse scandal.

The Gold Coast man allegedly sexually abused the young girls in Brisbane and Sydney childcare centres.

According to a report published by French feminist organisation En avant toute(s), life is particularly harrowing for survivors of sexual abuse and gender-based violence in French overseas territories like Martinique, Mayotte and Guadeloupe. The subject is taboo and victims are often so isolated that many don’t speak out.

Stephen Hardy, who served with Greater Manchester Police, found guilty of all 20 crimes committed over almost a decade

Exclusive: Three police officers probed over allegations they failed to investigate initial reports of rape and sexual abuse by care worker

The Catholic Church in the United States, Australia and some other countries began coming to terms with their clergy sexual abuse legacies years ago and set up mechanisms to compensate victims