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The Latest Breaking News from Sexual Abuse

Historic $395 million payout brings reckoning for San Francisco Archdiocese sex abuse cases

Under the terms of the settlement, the San Francisco Archbishop will write an apology letter to each survivor

The Independent UK

Who Is E. Jean Carroll? Writer Who Won Final Supreme Court Fight Over Trump Sexual Abuse Verdict

The Supreme Court upheld a £3.9 million verdict against Donald Trump for sexual assault and defamation in E. Jean Carroll's case, marking a significant legal victory for Carroll.

International Business Times UK

Every Court Has Said No as Trump Loses Final Bid to Overturn E Jean Carroll's $5m Sexual Abuse Damages

The US Supreme Court has refused to hear Donald Trump's appeal against a $5 million civil verdict for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, leaving the 2023 jury decision intact.

International Business Times UK

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Major setback for Trump: US court rules he must pay E Jean Carroll $5mn in sexual abuse case

US President Donald Trump has suffered a major legal setback after the US Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal against the $5 million verdict awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll. The decision leaves intact a jury's finding that Trump sexually abused Carroll in the mid-1990s and later defamed her…

The Times of India

Trump promises to keep fighting ‘Fake Case’ after Supreme Court rejects his appeal of E. Jean Carroll $5M verdict

Trump has repeatedly appealed the multi-million-dollar verdicts in his sexual abuse and defamation cases with E Jean Carroll

The Independent UK

Should the Clergy-Penitent Privilege Be Abolished in Child Sexual Abuse Cases?

My new law review article defends long-standing principles: The privilege is not only constitutionally required, but it also helps to protect abuse victims by bringing sexual abuse to light.

Reason

Ex-Alaska mayor and ‘parent of the year’ charged with sexual abuse of minors

Ulric Ulroan charged on 47 criminal counts amid allegations he sexually assaulted teenage girls from 2009 to 2025

The Guardian - US

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Lawyers seeking witnesses to alleged historic child sexual abuse in Hunter

The alleged abuse is said to have occured during the 1980s

Newcastle Herald

Met Police could reopen more than 4,000 grooming gang cases

Scotland Yard identified the cases that could be reinvestigated while carrying out an audit of group-based exploitation and sexual abuse in the capital dating back to 2010

Evening Standard

EU's 'Chat Control' Plan Is Back: Critics Warn It Could Allow Governments To Scan Your Private Messages

The EU's 'Chat Control' proposal resurfaces, bringing back privacy concerns over potential government scanning of private messages. Critics argue it threatens encrypted communications, while supporters cite child protection.

International Business Times UK

EU countries move to revive temporary message-scanning regime, but it could backfire

The proposed detection regime for child sexual abuse material was rejected by the European Parliament in March, and reviving it could derail talks on a longer-term law.

Euronews

Calls for child protection reforms in wake of schoolgirl Lyhanna's death

An investigation into previous child rape allegations against the suspect in the death of a schoolgirl in southern France has revealed failures by prosecutors and police. The case has unleashed a wave of criticism over how sexual and gender-based violence cases are handled in France, with victims, families and advocates…

Radio France Internationale

Millions of U.S. and Latin American Minors Sexually Exploited Online; The Danger, People They Trust

The biggest global study on tech-facilitated child sexual abuse finds most offenders are known to the child — across Mexico, Brazil and Colombia.

Latin Times

Once roiled by sexual abuse issue, Southern Baptist leadership now downplays its extent

The new president of the Southern Baptist Convention says that the issue of sexual abuse in the denomination has been “weaponized” and politicized

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Higher penalties, more time to prosecute: Child sexual abuse victims welcome new EU directive

New rules greenlighted this week will cover the use of AI in child abuse cases and considerably extend the limitation period to a minimum of 32 years.

The Guardian - UK

London, Oldham, Bradford and Keighley named as first focus of grooming gangs inquiry

Inquiry will compel individuals and institutions to explain what they did or did not do to protect children from sexual abuse

International Business Times UK

'Exploited His Position': School VP Faces Federal Charges Over Child Pornography and Infant Abuse Material

A New York school board vice president faces federal and state charges for possessing child sexual abuse material, prompting swift action from school officials to remove him from office.

The Economic Times

India 'proactively monitoring' Telegram over concerns about illegal content, government report shows

An Indian government investigation has revealed Telegram's extensive use for child abuse material and financial scams. The Home Ministry's report, submitted in court, highlights concerns over the app's privacy features hindering identity detection. This scrutiny follows a temporary ban and ongoing global investigations into illegal content on the platform, with…

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The Economic Times

Uber board sued over alleged 'serial' compliance failures, sexual abuse lawsuits

In a complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, shareholders led by a Detroit pension fund said ‌board members ignored ⁠repeated ⁠internal and external warnings about Uber's alleged failure to address sexual abuse by drivers.

AAP

VIC:Victims of Christian Brothers to share in final assets

Victims of child sexual abuse may be left in the lurch after an organisation representing the Christian Brothers revealed it can no longer continue.

AAP

Victims of Christian Brothers to share in final assets

Victims of child sexual abuse may be left in the lurch after an organisation representing the Christian Brothers revealed it can no longer continue.

The Guardian - AU

Dane’s payout for historical sexual abuse meant the NDIS slashed his funding. He and his mum are fighting back

Dane Waites lives with profound autism, a severe intellectual disability and bipolar disorder. His support plan was cut and he can no long afford key services

The Independent UK

Freed Israeli hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal recounts sexual abuse in Gaza, urges victims to speak out

Guy Gilboa-Dalal, an Israeli man who says he was sexually abused while held hostage in Gaza, is speaking out to highlight sexual abuse in conflict zones

AAP

NSW:'Trench warfare' sparks doubt about Alan Jones hearing

Legal wrangling threatens to delay the trial of ex-shock jock Alan Jones on multiple sexual abuse charges, sparking a warning from a frustrated judge.

AAP

'Trench warfare' sparks doubt about Alan Jones hearing

Legal wrangling threatens to delay the trial of ex-shock jock Alan Jones on multiple sexual abuse charges, sparking a warning from a frustrated judge.

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