child sex abuse

WARNING: This article contains information that some readers may find disturbing regarding child abuse and sexual violence. Commentary This is part 13 in a series of articles examining the origins ...

Commentary Suppose a middle-school teacher is accused of inappropriate behavior toward five students. Among other things, the teacher ...

Australia's The Morrison government has put more than A$11.7 million in extra funding into the national redress scheme, ...

Nine men have been arrested in Washington following an undercover predator sting by Oregon authorities. In a statement, ...

Former Anglican dean of Newcastle Graeme Lawrence has been jailed for sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy in 1991, ...

The son of former Australian swimming star Ian Thorpe's coach faces 47 new charges over allegations he sexually ...

NEW YORK—Scores of people in New York state who were sexually abused as children sued institutions, including the ...

NEW YORK—Alleged victims announced on Aug. 12 that they would file lawsuits against the leading organization of Jehovah's ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence on July 1 released a list of clerics, religious order priests, ...

Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell appeared in an Australian court on June 5 for an appeal hearing ...

On Sunday, May 26, at around 7:42 p.m., San Jose Police responded to a tip from the Crisis ...

MELBOURNE, Australia—A worldwide audience watched as Australia’s highest-ranking Catholic and a former top adviser to Pope Francis was ...

CHICAGO—R. Kelly angrily blamed his ex-wife for “destroying” his name and claimed other people stole from his bank ...

LONDON—British police have arrested 33 men as part of an investigation into historical child sex abuse allegations involving ...

NEW YORK–Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York named a former federal judge and prosecutor on Sept. 20 to ...

The hotline established for reporting sexual abuse by Catholic priests in New Jersey is constantly busy. “It rang ...

Child sex predators are increasingly exploiting anonymous browsing technology to create online safe havens where hundreds of thousands ...