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Double murder: Victims` daughter sexually abused


Police on Saturday said the minor daughter of the couple, who was murdered last week, was sexually a...

Child taken away from Indian parents in UK, given to care


An Indian couple from Oxford are fighting to regain custody of their five-year-old son after he was ...

Spain raises marrying age from 14 to 16


Spain announced Friday it is raising the minimum age for marriage from 14 to 16 while opening consul...

115 child rape cases registered within 59 days in Odisha


At least 115 child rape cases have been registered in 59 days, the month of January and February thi...

Youth jailed for five years for trying to rape child


Additional Sessions Judge Pawan Kumar Jain awarded the jail term to 20-year-old Mehdul, resident of ...

Indonesian maid jailed for child abuse, attempted murder


A 24-year-old Indonesian maid was today sentenced to 20 years in prison in Malaysia after she pleade...

Two held in Britain for child sex abuse


Two suspected paedophiles, aged 66 and 70, have been arrested as police investigated a 1980s case of...

UK pedophile admits abuse in autobiography, jailed


A man has been jailed for five years in Britain after penning down the details of abusing a 15-year-...

Twitter closes accounts containing child abuse images


Several Twitter accounts have been closed after they were revealed to contain disturbing images of c...

Centre`s help sought for Telugu couple`s release from Norway


Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy urged the Central government to take necessary ste...

School bus’ cleaner held for sexually harassing LKG tot


The cleaner of a school bus was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly sexually harassing an LKG student ...

Norway child abuse case: ‘India can diplomatically do something’


India can diplomatically "do something" in the alleged child abuse case involving an Indian couple i...

Top British official held over child abuse images


A senior British government official, responsible for security at the Buckingham Palace and who was ...

Entwistle quits as BBC top executive


George Entwistle has stepped down as BBC`s top executive after one of the broadcaster`s programmes w...

Top police chief to re-examine UK child abuse case


British lawmakers called for a sweeping national inquiry into child abuse, amid mounting complaints.

Australia`s first child sex offender register goes online


Australia on Monday became the world`s first nation to make public a sex offender`s register, supply...

BBC D-G apologises to victims of Savile`s assault


BBC Director-General has ordered two "forensic and soul searching" independent inquiries in to alleg...

Russia seeks US explanation over child abuse case


A Russian boy was adopted by a US couple arrested in 2011 in Florida for alleged child abuse.

Australian church admits to 600 child abuse cases


Australia`s Roman Catholic Church has confirmed 620 children have been sexually abused by its priest...

Two-year-old dies after being abused by parents


In a chilling reminder of the death of battered baby Falak, another case of a two-year-old who died ...

Sri Lanka records rise in rapes of children


Over 700 incidents of rape or abuse of children were reported during the first six months of this ye...

China: Chained children in orphanage create furore


Since June 29, photos have been circulated online showing a boy`s foot shackled to a bench.

TN reported highest child abuse in schools: Govt


NCPCR has received the highest number of complaints related to child abuse in schools from Tamil Nad...

Catholic leaders to use Internet against pedophiles


Church leaders unveiled an Internet teaching project on Thursday to help clergy around the world roo...

Vatican prosecutor warns on Asia child abuse problem


Thousands of clergy abuse scandals in Europe and the United States have rocked the Catholic Church ...

British troops in Afghan child abuse investigation


The allegation comes less than a week after a video emerged showing US Marines urinating on Taliban...

German priest admits 280 counts of child abuse


A Roman Catholic priest in Germany has admitted to 280 counts of sexually abusing three boys over a...

Facebook photos lead to child abuse arrests


Two Arizona parents were arrested by sheriff`s deputies after apparently posting pictures on Faceboo...

NCPCR registers more than 1000 cases of child abuse


A total of 1,059 cases of sexual and physical abuse of children were recorded by the National Comm...

US bishop charged in alleged porn cover-up


Bishop Robert Finn becomes the highest-ranking US church official charged in long-running clergy abu...

72 charged in probe of child sexual abuse network


The attorney general called the criminal activity a nightmare for the children.

Irish summon Vatican diplomat over abuse cover-up


A report focuses on 19 priests who allegedly abused children during a period from Jan 1996-Feb 2009.

Vatican to issue guidelines to combat child abuse


Pope Benedict XVI has condemned sex abuse crimes with growing intensity.

Former Canadian bishop pleads guilty to abuse


A former Catholic bishop pleaded guilty on Wednesday to child pornography charges.

`De-baptism` in Belgium in wake of child abuse scandal


More and more people in Belgium are asking to be struck off baptism registers.

Pakistanis join campaign to end child abuse


Pakistanis are making their favourite childhood cartoon characters their display pictures on social ...

Mizoram 2nd in incidence of child abuse in India


Two recent incidents of rape and murder of minors have come as a wake-up call for Mizoram which ha...

Maximum child abuse cases from Delhi, UP


NCPCR received 75 cases of child abuse till Oct 31. The highest number of cases were reported from D...

75 cases of child abuse reported this year


The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has received 75 cases of child abuse upto Oct...

British ex-priest found guilty of child abuse


A British ex-priest was jailed for 21 years for a campaign of sexual abuse against young boys over...

Seven found guilty in Portugal child abuse case


The judges trying Portugal`s Casa Pia child abuse case said the sex crimes alleged against all 7 def...

Full-body MRI help detect child abuse


Whole-body MRI which can easily detect soft-tissue abnormalities, could be used in detecting suspect...

Record surge in child abuse cases in Japan last year


Child abuse cases handled by consultation offices in Japan hit a record 44,210 in fiscal 2009, risin...

Italy priest sacked after child abuse confessions


A priest has been removed from his position in Italy after confessing sexual abuse.

Italian priest arrested for alleged child abuse


A 73-year-old Italian priest has been arrested in Milan for allegedly abusing a foreign teenager ove...

Child abuse rampant in Kovalam: Study


Kovalam beach town has been hit by rampant incidents of sexual and physical abuse of children in the...

Rome priest on trial for abuse defends Pope


A politically connected priest on trial for allegedly sexually molesting young boys proclaimed his ...

India`s Catholic Church prepares to prevent scandals


Catholic leaders in India are drawing up procedures to prevent scandals and tackle them if they happ...

Ex-Norwegian Bishop admits child abuse: Church


A German-born former Catholic bishop in Norway, Georg Mueller, has admitted sexually abusing a minor...

Pope John Paul ignored abuse of 2,000 boys: Report


John Paul II, the late Pontiff, has been accused of ignoring the abuse of over 2,000 children during...