The Latest Breaking News from Sexual Abuse

'Child sex victim' had links to footy champ, trial told

A woman who accused former football champion Barry Cable of historical child sexual abuse stayed with his family in the 1970s, a court has been told.

AAP · Mar 12

Ex-Big Bash player to change child abuse plea: lawyer

A fast bowler who played a handful of games for the Hobart Hurricanes and Tasmanian Tigers is set to change his plea over child sexual abuse allegations.

AAP · Mar 11

Sex offender avoids prison despite being caught with more AI child sex images

He was among the first in the county to be sentenced for creating child sexual abuse content using AI

The Independent UK · Mar 10

Israeli Minister's Daughter Alleges 'Ritualistic' Sexual Abuse by Parents and Brother — Israeli Media Barred From Reporting

Shoshana Strook, daughter of Israeli settlements minister Orit Strook, accuses her family of sexual abuse, but a gag order restricts Israeli media from reporting details.

International Business Times UK · Mar 6

UK government ‘effectively allowed’ child sexual abuse, campaigners say

Maggie Oliver Foundation taking action over government’s alleged failure to adopt changes recommended by inquiry

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5

Jennifer Shahade: ‘There’s a long and embedded history of abuse in chess’

The former US women’s champion Jennifer Shahade changed her life and her sport when she made allegations against a grandmaster. Now, she tells Donald McRae, she has turned her hand to writing and poker

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5

Potential roadblock in Jones' alleged sex abuse case

Lawyers for former verteran radio host Alan Jones have flagged a possible bid to suspend his upcoming fight against allegations of sexual abuse.

AAP · Mar 5

What to know about the investigation into Catholic priests in Rhode Island and sexual abuse charges

A new investigation into the Catholic Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island shows that an estimated 75 priests abused more than 300 children since 1950

The Independent UK · Mar 4

Decades of abuse covered up by Catholic church revealed in yearslong investigation

The investigation found that 75 Catholic clergy molested more than 300 victims since 1950, but stressed that the number of victimized children and abusive priests is likely much higher

The Independent UK · Mar 4

Yu Menglong Mystery Death: Chilling Allegations Of 'Biological Plastination' at Beijing Museum

Chinese actor Yu Menglong's death at 37 has ignited a wave of online allegations, from claims of homicide and sexual abuse to a controversial theory that his body was secretly preserved for 'biological plastination' at a Beijing museum.

International Business Times UK · Mar 4