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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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65-Year-Old US Man Convicted After Molesting Woman On Flight
William RMcKelvy, 65, was on a flight when he started molesting a woman sitting next to him, according to the US Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas. He groped her breast and inner thigh on four different occasions.
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French Surgeon Accused Of Sexually Abusing 299 Patients Over Decades
A French Surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec practised medicine in France for decades, while preying on victims to sexually abuse and rape them, often under anaesthesia or waking up after operation.
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US Teacher Gets 30 Years In Jail For Sexual Abuse Of 2 Minor Students
Prosecutors say Ma groomed the 12-year-old boy over 10 months, sending him love letters and suggestive texts, which prompted the boy's mother to alert authorities.
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Victims of 'Predator' US Gynecologist Reach $750 Million Settlement
Columbia University and a New York hospital have reached a $750-million settlement with hundreds of women sexually assaulted by a former gynecologist, a lawyer for the victims said Tuesday.
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Harvey Weinstein Made Sex Attack Victims 'Feel Small,' Jury Told
Harvey Weinstein's rape and sexual assault retrial described how he ignored his victims' pleas to stop and abused his position to make them "feel small."
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Indiana Teacher Forced Minors To Have Group Sex Wearing Scream Masks
A 31-year-old married teacher, accused of sexually abusing minor boys, allegedly forced young victims - some as young as 13 - to wear horror movie-style masks while subjecting them to group sex, court documents have revealed.
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Alan Jones, Famed Australian Broadcaster Denies 'Baseless' Sex Offence Charges
Alan Jones was arrested last month by detectives from a dedicated child abuse squad. At the time he was charged with 26 offences against several alleged victims spanning between 2001 and 2019, New South Wales Police said.
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90 Victims Identified In New Probe Against Harrods Owner Mohamed Al-Fayed
Over 400 women and witnesses have alleged sexual misconduct against late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, sparking scrutiny of how the London police force handled complaints stretching back decades.
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Over 400 Alleged Sex Abuse Victims Of Ex Harrods Boss Come Forward
A BBC documentary in September revealed Al Fayed sexually abused female staff at his London department store Harrods.
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On Sexual Assault Allegations In Mollywood, Kerala Governor Says...
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday said that he would like to trust Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan when he said that if the victims of sexual abuses in the Malayalam film industry come forward then the process of law will be set in motion.
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Catholic Church To Pay $76 Million To Hundreds Of Sex Abuse Victims In Canada
The Catholic Church is to pay 104 million Canadian dollars ($76 million) to hundreds of victims of sexual abuse from eastern Canada, according to a statement released Friday.
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Over 300 Million Children A Year Face Sexual Abuse Online: Study
More than 300 million children a year are victims of online sexual exploitation and abuse, according to the first global estimate of the scale of the problem published on Monday.
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Delhi Court Acquits Man In Child Sex Abuse Case, Says Stigma More Painful Than Jail
The case dates back to 2016 when the victim (12) had alleged that the appellant, her aunt's brother, sexually abused her in her home.
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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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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
-
65-Year-Old US Man Convicted After Molesting Woman On Flight
William RMcKelvy, 65, was on a flight when he started molesting a woman sitting next to him, according to the US Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas. He groped her breast and inner thigh on four different occasions.
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French Surgeon Accused Of Sexually Abusing 299 Patients Over Decades
A French Surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec practised medicine in France for decades, while preying on victims to sexually abuse and rape them, often under anaesthesia or waking up after operation.
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US Teacher Gets 30 Years In Jail For Sexual Abuse Of 2 Minor Students
Prosecutors say Ma groomed the 12-year-old boy over 10 months, sending him love letters and suggestive texts, which prompted the boy's mother to alert authorities.
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Victims of 'Predator' US Gynecologist Reach $750 Million Settlement
Columbia University and a New York hospital have reached a $750-million settlement with hundreds of women sexually assaulted by a former gynecologist, a lawyer for the victims said Tuesday.
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Harvey Weinstein Made Sex Attack Victims 'Feel Small,' Jury Told
Harvey Weinstein's rape and sexual assault retrial described how he ignored his victims' pleas to stop and abused his position to make them "feel small."
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Indiana Teacher Forced Minors To Have Group Sex Wearing Scream Masks
A 31-year-old married teacher, accused of sexually abusing minor boys, allegedly forced young victims - some as young as 13 - to wear horror movie-style masks while subjecting them to group sex, court documents have revealed.
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Alan Jones, Famed Australian Broadcaster Denies 'Baseless' Sex Offence Charges
Alan Jones was arrested last month by detectives from a dedicated child abuse squad. At the time he was charged with 26 offences against several alleged victims spanning between 2001 and 2019, New South Wales Police said.
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90 Victims Identified In New Probe Against Harrods Owner Mohamed Al-Fayed
Over 400 women and witnesses have alleged sexual misconduct against late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, sparking scrutiny of how the London police force handled complaints stretching back decades.
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Over 400 Alleged Sex Abuse Victims Of Ex Harrods Boss Come Forward
A BBC documentary in September revealed Al Fayed sexually abused female staff at his London department store Harrods.
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On Sexual Assault Allegations In Mollywood, Kerala Governor Says...
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday said that he would like to trust Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan when he said that if the victims of sexual abuses in the Malayalam film industry come forward then the process of law will be set in motion.
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Catholic Church To Pay $76 Million To Hundreds Of Sex Abuse Victims In Canada
The Catholic Church is to pay 104 million Canadian dollars ($76 million) to hundreds of victims of sexual abuse from eastern Canada, according to a statement released Friday.
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Over 300 Million Children A Year Face Sexual Abuse Online: Study
More than 300 million children a year are victims of online sexual exploitation and abuse, according to the first global estimate of the scale of the problem published on Monday.
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Delhi Court Acquits Man In Child Sex Abuse Case, Says Stigma More Painful Than Jail
The case dates back to 2016 when the victim (12) had alleged that the appellant, her aunt's brother, sexually abused her in her home.
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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.
