UK government announces new local inquiries into child sex abuse | Government News
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says government will also undertake a ‘rapid’ review of child sexual abuse in the UK.The United Kingdom’s government has announced it…
One Girl’s Ordeal With Sexual Abuse, Teenage Pregnancy in Northeastern Nigeria
When Fatima Hassan* met Jamil at the Islamic and Arabic Study Centre in the Pompomari area of Damaturu, Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, in 2018, they…
A Cry for Help: One Woman’s Journey to Break Free from Domestic Abuse
*This story contains graphic content that may be disturbing to some readers. For over a decade, Jumoke Balogun has been trapped in a toxic relationship…
Rugby star Stuart Hogg given payback order for domestic abuse
PA MediaHogg made no comment as he left the courtFormer Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been given a one-year community payback order after…
Nigeria’s defence chief on human rights abuse reports and security | Boko Haram
General Christopher Musa addresses the Boko Haram challenge, corruption reports, and more.For more than 15 years, Nigeria’s armed forces have battled Boko Haram and groups…
Ross County investigate goalkeeper racial abuse
Ross County FC is investigating the racial abuse of goalkeeper Jordan Amissah following the club's 2-1 win away to Aberdeen.The 23-year-old German, who is of…
The Heat of Violence: Climate Change and Gender-Based Abuse
According to the UN data, women constitute a staggering 80% of those displaced by climate change and face a 14-fold higher risk of death during…
African victims of clergy abuse deserve justice and accountability, too | Opinions
The Church of England is facing a long overdue reckoning in Africa. Its leader, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, announced his resignation in November after…
Guatemala finds children taken by Jewish sect after abuse investigation | Religion News
The Jewish sect, Lev Tahor, has accused Guatemala authorities of religious persecution.Guatemalan authorities have recovered several children taken by members of an ultra-orthodox Jewish sect…
Archbishop of York ‘regrets’ that abuse scandal priest was reappointed twice
Getty ImagesThe Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, was the Bishop of Essex when David Tudor was twice reappointed to a senior positionA Church of England…
Social media abuse in tennis: Gamblers send 48% of offensive messages
Angry gamblers are behind 48% of the 12,000 social media posts that have been deemed abusive towards tennis players this year, according to an artificial…
L.A. County demands investigation into death of baby who died after being left in care of 11-year-old
Los Angeles County supervisors called Tuesday for an investigation into the death of Thyri Wood, a 1-year-old who died in July after the county’s child…
Calls for Archbishop of York to resign over abuse case failings
BBCAs well as Stephen Cottrell (l), George Carey and Justin Welby were also aware of the caseThe Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell is facing calls…
Opinion: Christopher Wray just broke a prime rule of dealing with Donald Trump
For someone who played a tough-talking executive on TV — “You’re fired!” — Donald Trump sure goes out of his way to avoid such confrontations.…
Caldey Island abuse monks cruel to victims, says report
BBCRebecca, from south Wales, says her childhood on a beautiful island where she enjoyed swimming in the sea and walking through bluebell woods, had been…
Meta: 20 covert influences ops uncovered; AI abuse limited in global elections
"Since 2016 we have been evolving our approach to elections to incorporate the lessons we learn and stay ahead of emerging threats," Meta officials wrote…
‘Scandal’s’ Bellamy Young: My mom suffered domestic abuse in her 80s
My mom died at the end of 2023, right after her 83rd birthday. Which doesn’t sound all that remarkable — until I mention that she…
Boy, 10, has ‘miracle’ surgery to help him walk after losing legs due to horrific abuse by parents
A LAD whose legs were amputated after he was abused by his parents has had surgery to help him walk unaided.Tony Hudgell, 10, has spent…
Colorado funeral home owners plead guilty to corpse abuse
Nov. 25 (UPI) -- A married couple who ran a Colorado funeral home have pleaded guilty to corpse abuse for storing nearly 200 decomposing bodies…
Australian radio host arrested over sex abuse claims
Veteran Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones has been arrested after an investigation into a series of sexual abuse allegations.New South Wales Police…