sexual abuse

A staggering 18,733 POCSO cases are pending in various courts across 38 districts in Tamil Nadu. The situation is worsened by inadequate support services for children undergoing the procedural justice system.

A federal court judge denied Donald Trump's latest request to delay payment of a $5.8 million judgment awarded to E Jean Carroll after a jury found he sexually abused her in 1996 and defamed her in 2019. The judgment stems from a New York jury's conclusion that Trump committed both acts.

A former Texas middle school teacher was sentenced to over 30 years in prison for sexually abusing a 13-year-old student. The conviction led to the lengthy prison term.

E Jean Carroll requested a judge to enforce Donald Trump's payment of $5 million from a 2023 civil case verdict, which found him liable for sexual abuse in the 1990s and defamation after her 2019 disclosure. The U.S. Supreme Court recently declined to hear Trump’s appeal of the verdict.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected President Trump’s appeal in E. Jean Carroll’s case, upholding a $5 million verdict from a 2023 jury. Carroll alleged Trump raped her in a Manhattan department store in the 1990s, and a separate 2024 defamation verdict awarded her $83 million, which remains under appeal.

The Supreme Court declined to review President Donald Trump's request to overturn a $5 million verdict against him in a case where a jury found him liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll and defaming her. Trump's lawyers argued evidentiary rulings favored the plaintiff, while Carroll's attorneys asserted the case was not worthy of review. The decision allows the verdict to stand.

The Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn a $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll’s case, which found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation. Trump’s lawyers argued the verdict was based on inflammatory evidence and flawed judicial rulings, but the court declined to review the case.

A cricket coach was sentenced to 48 years in RI in the third case of sexual abuse.

Jaime Torres, a 42-year-old man from Santa Paula, was convicted by a jury on June 24 for sexually abusing a young girl under 14 years old between 2012 and 2018. The conviction was announced by the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office.

Michael A. Dillard, Deputy Director of Facilities for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing two women at an intelligence conference in Williamsburg in July 2022.

Penthouse Pet is seeking to avoid incarceration by revealing a history involving sexual abuse, illicit drug use, and working as a paid escort in Las Vegas. The motion for diversion details these aspects of her past.

A Georgia teacher is accused of sexually abusing six teens and violating house arrest conditions by visiting places where children were present. Court documents state she broke house arrest 85 times.

Chicago police have issued a community alert for a man wanted for sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl on the city's South Side. The suspect is described as African American, 40-45 years old, 180-200 lbs, and last seen wearing a gray and black baseball cap, light blue shirt, gray pants, and black gym shoes.

Uber's shareholders have filed a lawsuit against the ride-sharing company, alleging poor oversight by its board led to sexual abuse of passengers.

A youth was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a girl associated with an anganwadi. The case involves criminal charges related to child abuse.

Local lawyer Scott Herndon specializes in defending victims of serious-injury accidents and sexual abuse. His boutique firm handles a limited number of cases annually, focusing on thorough research for each.

A husband in his 60s admitted to sexually abusing his wife after being accused of plotting with other men to drug and rape her. The case involves allegations of coordinated criminal activity targeting the wife.

A headmaster and teacher were arrested over sexual abuse allegations at a school in Karnataka. The Department of School Education has suspended both individuals.

Guy Gilboa-Dalal, an Israeli man held hostage in Gaza, recounts experiencing sexual abuse and urges victims to speak out about such incidents in conflict zones.

A Nigerian university has sacked two professors and three others over allegations of sexual abuse and extortion. The decision was made during the 122nd Governing Council meeting on June 12, as disclosed by the university spokesman.

A university has sacked two professors and three other staff members over alleged sexual abuse and extortion. The decision was made during the 122nd meeting of the Governing Council on 12 June.

An Ohio police chief was arrested in Florida for a yearslong pattern of sexually abusing a former student. The abuse is alleged to have occurred over several years.

The article discusses reports of sexual abuse in Israeli prisons, highlighting a testimony that is part of a broader pattern documented in these facilities. The issue of sexual violence is presented as a significant concern within the prison system.

A Christian school student emotionally broke down during a statement about a second teacher who was determined to have sexually abused him. The boy sobbed, saying 'All you had to do was admit it.'

Women in the United Farm Workers (UFW) union, led by Cesar Chavez, faced harassment, misogyny, and sexual assault. These women were also involved in the fight for Latino civil rights.

French prosecutors are seeking to charge pop star Patrick Bruel with nine allegations of sexual abuse, including rape and sexual assault, and request pre-trial detention. Bruel denies the allegations.

A teacher is accused of a baby's sexual abuse and murder. The defense claims the case is circumstantial and undermined by expert witnesses.

Former detainees detail systematic torture and sexual violence, including rape, while in Israeli custody. The article includes a quote stating 'They were laughing' in reference to the abuse.

A baby was allegedly murdered by a teacher, with the court describing the death as the final act in ongoing psychological and sexual abuse. The case involves claims of systemic mistreatment leading to the child's death.

Women in the article were subjected to sexual abuse by the Taliban as punishment for getting a job or posting on social media. Victims described being raped by multiple men under these circumstances.

Women in Afghanistan have been subjected to sexual abuse by the Taliban as punishment for working or using social media. The abuse involves multiple perpetrators and is described as horrific.

The justice department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll's allegations that Donald Trump raped her in the 1990s. A federal jury found Trump sexually abused Carroll, and another jury ruled he defamed her by denying the claims. Carroll secured two judgments totaling over $88 million against Trump, but has not received any payment.

A 17-year-old girl was shot and killed by strangers while driving to meet a groomer who was sexually abusing her. Her devastated parents have spoken out about the incident.

Ohio State University agreed to a $100 million settlement with former students who accused Dr. Richard Strauss of sexual abuse over 20 years ago. The settlement covers 279 of 280 pending litigation cases, with plaintiffs alleging the university failed to prevent the abuse.

Lantz Crawford admitted to recording his sexual abuse of five young girls. The incident was reported in Southeast Missouri.

Spain is implementing a new reparations program to address sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. This initiative is being pursued ahead of an upcoming papal visit.

Ohio State University approved a $100 million settlement with hundreds of former student athletes who claimed sexual abuse by Dr. Richard Strauss, who worked at the university from 1978 to 1998. The settlement resolves pending litigation involving 279 of 280 survivors and follows prior settlements with 317 survivors for over $61 million.

Israel killed dozens in Gaza during Eid, with international isolation intensifying due to reports of sexual abuse and the expanding seizure of Gaza territory.

Families of children sexually abused by a nursery worker are demanding an investigation into safeguarding failures. The incident highlights concerns over child protection measures in nurseries.

A report found that a priest at the University of Notre Dame abused students through a 'weighing scheme.' The allegations involve sexual abuse at the university.