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Warden at troubled California women’s prison faced sexual harassment, misconduct lawsuits

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Investigations at California’s largest prison for women into sexual abuse and assault claims are continuing, and the acting warden who oversaw a probe that identified at least 22 potential victims has been moved out of the prison.

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George Pell's body lying in state at St Mary's Cathedral as dispute over protest is resolved

Ribbons remembering the victims and families of child sexual abuse are tied to a Sydney cathedral where Cardinal Pell's body will lie in state today.

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Premier urges respect ahead of Cardinal Pell's funeral

The NSW premier is calling for respect as police try to block a planned protest outside St Mary's Cathedral during Cardinal George Pell's funeral.

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Emily Atack breaks down on ITV's This Morning as she worries her sexual harassment TV documentary could 'ruin lives'

In her honest BBC Two documentary, TV star Emily Atack discusses the online sexual abuse she has suffered and became emotional talking about it on ITV1 morning show This Morning

Wales Online

Ribbons for sex abuse survivors make statement at Perth church ahead of Cardinal Pell funeral

Survivors of child sexual abuse and supporters hung ribbons on the fence of a Perth church to show solidarity ahead of Cardinal George Pell's funeral.

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Marilyn Manson faces more sex abuse allegations

Lawsuit filed in New York accuses musician of ‘childhood and adult sexual abuse’, among other allegations, in mid-1990s

The Guardian - US

Scots mum 'force-fed vomit' during horrific abuse at Fornethy House

Lynne Sheerin was one of hundreds, if not thousands, of girls who endured mental, physical, and sexual abuse at Fornethy House in Kilry, Angus.

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Morning Mail: Djokovic triumphs, hundreds of school abuse claims revealed, $300m boost to arts

Almost 400 civil claims filed in the past 12 years in Victoria for historical child sexual abuse

The Guardian - AU

‘Tip of the iceberg’: hundreds of victims allege sexual abuse at Victorian state schools

Exclusive: Pressure builds on government to apologise, as lawyer likens ‘trail of destruction’ to that wreaked by Catholic church

The Guardian - AU

Huge rise in child sex abuse images during Covid pandemic

Internet Watch Foundation says parents are often unaware of the online backdoor into their homes that leaves children vulnerable

Wales Online

Church member in court over child abuse

A 36-year-old Geelong man who is a member of the Geelong Revival Centre has faced court accused of child sexual abuse offences.

AAP

Pamela Anderson opens up about three incidents of sexual abuse in new memoir

‘I’m not a victim, and I’m not the damsel in distress,’ she says

The Independent UK

Former Fox News employee sues over sexual abuse under New York state survivors law

A former Fox News employee who said she was sexually abused by the network's late chief executive Roger Ailes has filed a lawsuit under New York state's Adult Survivors Act.

Los Angeles Times

C of E staff subjected to ‘horrific abuse and bullying’, says safeguarding official

Alexander Kubeyinje makes claims of abuse on staff, including death threats, in paper for General Synod

The Guardian - UK

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Liverpool's young people to deliver 'vital' campaign on consent and healthy relationships

They are working to raise awareness on issues surrounding consent, sexting, healthy relationships and sexual abuse

ABC News

Jehovah's Witnesses ignore Queensland child sexual assault survivor despite National Redress Scheme

Under the National Redress Scheme, the Jehovah's Witnesses are required by law to apologise to this woman. Yet, three months later, she is still waiting.

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Autism may be risk factor for sexual abuse, but Grace Tame considers being autistic empowering

Grace Tame, a former Australian of the Year, is autistic. While she embraces this particular label, she acknowledges that having a disability like autism can lead to increased vulnerability of experiencing sexual assault.

The Guardian - US

Survivors recount rampant abuse at Los Angeles’ juvenile jails: ‘Helpless, hopeless, lost and lonely’

Three victims tell Guardian about their ordeal as nearly 300 sue LA county over decades of sexual abuse by officers

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The Guardian - AU

Stranded at sea: amateur female sailors speak of sexual abuse by captains they met online

Crew websites urged to do more to protect victims, who set off seeking adventure only to be trapped onboard with a predator

The Guardian - UK

UK rape crisis centres forced to turn away victims as need rises and cash runs out

With survivors waiting up to 18 months for support and therapy, and caseloads increasing, staff close lists

Sports Illustrated

Report: Dani Alves Detained on Sexual Assault Charges

The 39-year-old had been at the center of a police investigation following an alleged incident at a Barcelona nightclub in December.

The Guardian - AU

‘No one wants to talk to us’: victims of child sexual abuse from Victoria state schools fight for justice

‘We believe you, we support you,’ Daniel Andrews said after George Pell’s death, but those abused in the state’s government schools are still waiting for an apology

ABC News

Former NSW police sergeant sentenced to four months in prison over child sexual abuse images

Judge Ian Bourke accepted the former policeman was searching for the sexually suggestive images for personal use not disseminating to others, but noted children are abused in the creation of such material, a court hears.

AAP

Man jailed for 'repulsive' child sex chats

A Queensland man has received a landmark sentence as the first to be convicted of encouraging sexual abuse of a child overseas under new minimum jail terms.

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Barclays boss saw Jeffrey Epstein abuse young women, US lawsuit claims

Suit filed by victim against JP Morgan alleges Jes Staley knew of trafficking of young women and witnessed sexual abuse

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