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Compensation Denied, Justice Delayed: The Silent Wails Of POCSO Victims
India's POCSO victims face delayed, inadequate compensation; urgent, uniform national schemes are vital for justice and survivor rehabilitation
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"They Got Scared...": Malayalam Actor Minu Muneer As Sex Abuse Survivors Backtrack
Mollywood actor Minu Muneer, who last year accused major actors of sex assault, said the reason why many survivors are now silent, is the false POCSO, or child sex abuse, charges against her.
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Not A Single Case In Kerala Film Industry Sex Abuse Report To Be Pursued As Survivors Avoid Recording Statements
For all the uproar created by the Justice K Hema Committee report, no real legal progress seems to have been made in taking forward the 120 police cases filed based on the findings of a special investigation team (SIT) formed by Kerala government.
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Delhi High Court Allows Family Of Minor Sex Abuse Survivor To Close Case
The Delhi High Court quashed a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case after the survivor and her family requested the court to close the case as they were seeking a marriage prospect for the girl and now wish to move on.
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Gisele Pelicot To Publish Memoir "A Hymn To Life" In 2026
Gisele Pelicot, a feminist icon for her outspoken stance during her ex-husband's trial for letting strangers rape her while drugged, will release her memoir next year.
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Ex Model Accuses Trump Of Groping Her In 1992, Says Epstein Introduced Them
A former model has accused Donald Trump of groping her after the two were introduced by sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein in the 1990s, The Guardian newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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60 Survivors Accuse Ex-Harrods Owner Mohamed Al-Fayed Of Sex Abuse: Lawyers
Around 60 women have now come forward to allege they were sexually abused by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, lawyers representing them said on Friday.
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"Her Right To Choose": Court Allows Teen Sex Abuse Survivor To Continue Pregnancy
The Bombay High Court on Thursday allowed a 17-year-old sexual abuse survivor to continue her pregnancy, noting that it was conscious of her reproductive freedom and right to choice.
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"Our Orders Not Just For Fun": Supreme Court Raps UP In Child Sex Abuse Case
The Supreme Court today pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government for not complying with its order on the examination of an underage survivor of sexual assault, asserting it does not pass orders "just for fun".
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Portugal's Catholic Church To Compensate Victims Of Child Sexual Abuse
Portugal's Catholic Church said on Thursday it will financially compensate victims of child sexual abuse within the Church, setting the amounts to be paid on a case-by-case basis, an approach survivors' groups have criticised.
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Rape Survivor Alleges Sexual Assault By Tripura Judge, Probe Ordered
A rape survivor has alleged that she has been sexually abused by a magistrate inside his chamber in a court in Tripura.
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Explained: An Expired US Law And String Of Celebrity Sex Assault Lawsuits
A surge of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits was filed in New York this week before the expiration of a state law that temporarily suspended the statute of limitations for civil abuse and harassment claims.
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Sex Abuse Suits Filed Against Several Celebrities As New York Law Expires
A flurry of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits were filed in New York this week to beat the expiration of a state law that temporarily lifted the statute of limitations on civil abuse and harassment claims, no matter how old.
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Minor Rape Survivor Abandons Baby At Vacant Plot, Cousin Arrested: Rajasthan Cops
A 21-year-old youth was booked for allegedly sexually abusing his minor cousin for around 11 months after she delivered a child in a school toilet and abandoned the newborn on a vacant plot of land, police said on Sunday.
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"I Once More Ask Forgiveness": Pope Francis On Sexual Abuse At Canadian Schools
Pope Francis on Thursday asked for forgiveness for sexual abuse at Canadian schools for indigenous children run by Catholic orders, addressing a deep wound that many survivors wanted him to acknowledge during his apology tour in Canada.
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Compensation Denied, Justice Delayed: The Silent Wails Of POCSO Victims
India's POCSO victims face delayed, inadequate compensation; urgent, uniform national schemes are vital for justice and survivor rehabilitation
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"They Got Scared...": Malayalam Actor Minu Muneer As Sex Abuse Survivors Backtrack
Mollywood actor Minu Muneer, who last year accused major actors of sex assault, said the reason why many survivors are now silent, is the false POCSO, or child sex abuse, charges against her.
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Not A Single Case In Kerala Film Industry Sex Abuse Report To Be Pursued As Survivors Avoid Recording Statements
For all the uproar created by the Justice K Hema Committee report, no real legal progress seems to have been made in taking forward the 120 police cases filed based on the findings of a special investigation team (SIT) formed by Kerala government.
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Delhi High Court Allows Family Of Minor Sex Abuse Survivor To Close Case
The Delhi High Court quashed a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case after the survivor and her family requested the court to close the case as they were seeking a marriage prospect for the girl and now wish to move on.
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Gisele Pelicot To Publish Memoir "A Hymn To Life" In 2026
Gisele Pelicot, a feminist icon for her outspoken stance during her ex-husband's trial for letting strangers rape her while drugged, will release her memoir next year.
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Ex Model Accuses Trump Of Groping Her In 1992, Says Epstein Introduced Them
A former model has accused Donald Trump of groping her after the two were introduced by sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein in the 1990s, The Guardian newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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60 Survivors Accuse Ex-Harrods Owner Mohamed Al-Fayed Of Sex Abuse: Lawyers
Around 60 women have now come forward to allege they were sexually abused by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, lawyers representing them said on Friday.
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"Her Right To Choose": Court Allows Teen Sex Abuse Survivor To Continue Pregnancy
The Bombay High Court on Thursday allowed a 17-year-old sexual abuse survivor to continue her pregnancy, noting that it was conscious of her reproductive freedom and right to choice.
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"Our Orders Not Just For Fun": Supreme Court Raps UP In Child Sex Abuse Case
The Supreme Court today pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government for not complying with its order on the examination of an underage survivor of sexual assault, asserting it does not pass orders "just for fun".
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Portugal's Catholic Church To Compensate Victims Of Child Sexual Abuse
Portugal's Catholic Church said on Thursday it will financially compensate victims of child sexual abuse within the Church, setting the amounts to be paid on a case-by-case basis, an approach survivors' groups have criticised.
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Rape Survivor Alleges Sexual Assault By Tripura Judge, Probe Ordered
A rape survivor has alleged that she has been sexually abused by a magistrate inside his chamber in a court in Tripura.
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Explained: An Expired US Law And String Of Celebrity Sex Assault Lawsuits
A surge of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits was filed in New York this week before the expiration of a state law that temporarily suspended the statute of limitations for civil abuse and harassment claims.
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Sex Abuse Suits Filed Against Several Celebrities As New York Law Expires
A flurry of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits were filed in New York this week to beat the expiration of a state law that temporarily lifted the statute of limitations on civil abuse and harassment claims, no matter how old.
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Minor Rape Survivor Abandons Baby At Vacant Plot, Cousin Arrested: Rajasthan Cops
A 21-year-old youth was booked for allegedly sexually abusing his minor cousin for around 11 months after she delivered a child in a school toilet and abandoned the newborn on a vacant plot of land, police said on Sunday.
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"I Once More Ask Forgiveness": Pope Francis On Sexual Abuse At Canadian Schools
Pope Francis on Thursday asked for forgiveness for sexual abuse at Canadian schools for indigenous children run by Catholic orders, addressing a deep wound that many survivors wanted him to acknowledge during his apology tour in Canada.
