German Catholics meeting to address child sex abuse scandal
- 14-Mar-2019
Germany's Church last September released a study that showed 1,670 clergymen had committed some form of sexual attack against 3,677 minors
Victims of Church sex abuse go global with fight for justice
- 19-Feb-2019
The group's objectives include forcing the Church to take a "zero tolerance" approach to paedophilia, working to overturn the statute of limitations on abuse cases
Lahore: Man arrested for raping minor girls, filming assaults
- 18-Jan-2019
The 45-year-old man not only raped several minor girls but filmed the assaults to blackmail their families.
Prosecutor in Chilean sex abuse scandal targets bishops
- 18-Aug-2018
RANCAGUA: The prosecutor in charge of investigating a massive sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church in Chile said several bishops could face charges after he questions the Cardinal Archbishop of Santiago, Ricardo Ezzati, for the first time next week. Prosecutor Emiliano Arias will on Tuesday take a statement from Ezzati, the head of the […]
Chile asks Vatican for info on sex abuse cases, steps up raids
- 15-Aug-2018
SANTIAGO: The Chilean government asked the Vatican on Tuesday to hand over documents related to accusations of sex abuse committed by clergy in Chile against minors, as local prosecutors stepped up raids of Roman Catholic Church offices in Santiago. Chilean prosecutors said in a statement that the Chilean foreign ministry, through its embassy in Italy, […]
Unique Swedish study tests drugs to prevent child sex abuse
- 08-May-2016
STOCKHOLM: "No one would choose this, it's obvious," said Anders who has unwanted sexual thoughts about children.