French surgeon accused of abusing 299 patients, mostly children, says he did hideous things'A 74-year-old surgeon, Joel Le Scouarnec, admits to committing heinous sexual abuses against 299 victims, primarily children, during his surgical career.
One accused, 299 victims: French surgeon on trial for sex assaultsThe trial of Joel Le Scouarnec is poised to significantly impact perceptions of sexual violence in France due to the scale of allegations.
South east London paedophile ex-teacher abused young boys dozens of timesRetired teacher Geoffrey Dolamore admitted to sexually abusing two boys over several decades, resulting in guilty pleas on multiple charges.
Tooting man, 56, who solicited sexual images from child avoids prisonAnthony Clarke avoided prison after attempting to solicit sexual images from a child.
Nurse convicted of performing sex acts on teen he met on Reddit, CA officials sayA nurse was convicted for sexual acts with a teenage girl met on Reddit.
Hayward man gets house arrest for lewd conversations with undercover cop posing as boyA man received a year of house arrest and 10 years of sex offender registration for attempting to meet a minor.
French surgeon accused of abusing 299 patients, mostly children, says he did hideous things'A 74-year-old surgeon, Joel Le Scouarnec, admits to committing heinous sexual abuses against 299 victims, primarily children, during his surgical career.
One accused, 299 victims: French surgeon on trial for sex assaultsThe trial of Joel Le Scouarnec is poised to significantly impact perceptions of sexual violence in France due to the scale of allegations.
South east London paedophile ex-teacher abused young boys dozens of timesRetired teacher Geoffrey Dolamore admitted to sexually abusing two boys over several decades, resulting in guilty pleas on multiple charges.
Tooting man, 56, who solicited sexual images from child avoids prisonAnthony Clarke avoided prison after attempting to solicit sexual images from a child.
Nurse convicted of performing sex acts on teen he met on Reddit, CA officials sayA nurse was convicted for sexual acts with a teenage girl met on Reddit.
Hayward man gets house arrest for lewd conversations with undercover cop posing as boyA man received a year of house arrest and 10 years of sex offender registration for attempting to meet a minor.
New Jersey AG sues Discord over alleged child safety failuresNew Jersey's Attorney General is suing Discord over safety controls, alleging misleading practices regarding child safety.Discord defends its safety measures amidst ongoing legal challenges.
Long Island pastor pleads guilty to possessing sexually explicit videos of young boys from 'unspeakable' acts onlineA Long Island pastor is facing significant prison time for possessing and soliciting sexually explicit material involving minors.
AI tools used for child sexual abuse images targeted in Home Office crackdownBritain leads in enacting laws against AI-generated child sexual abuse imagery, addressing a critical legal gap.
Germany shuts down major child sexual abuse image platform DW 04/02/2025The closure of the Kidflix platform marks a significant blow against child pornography, involving extensive international cooperation.
67-year-old Santa Cruz County man arrested for sexual battery of a childKevin Hurley, 67, was apprehended for alleged sexual acts involving minors years ago.Law enforcement is seeking additional victims in connection with Hurley's past involvement in community programs.
Luigi Mangione's sick groupies and more: Letters to the Editor - March 2, 2025Dozens of groupies cheered for accused murderer Luigi Mangione during his court appearance, highlighting societal concerns regarding public fascination with crime.
Priest arrested outside hotel after he is challenged by 'paedophile hunters'A 58-year-old man was arrested in Derry for alleged attempted sexual communication with a child after an incident involving paedophile hunters.
Long Island pastor pleads guilty to possessing sexually explicit videos of young boys from 'unspeakable' acts onlineA Long Island pastor is facing significant prison time for possessing and soliciting sexually explicit material involving minors.
AI tools used for child sexual abuse images targeted in Home Office crackdownBritain leads in enacting laws against AI-generated child sexual abuse imagery, addressing a critical legal gap.
Germany shuts down major child sexual abuse image platform DW 04/02/2025The closure of the Kidflix platform marks a significant blow against child pornography, involving extensive international cooperation.
67-year-old Santa Cruz County man arrested for sexual battery of a childKevin Hurley, 67, was apprehended for alleged sexual acts involving minors years ago.Law enforcement is seeking additional victims in connection with Hurley's past involvement in community programs.
Luigi Mangione's sick groupies and more: Letters to the Editor - March 2, 2025Dozens of groupies cheered for accused murderer Luigi Mangione during his court appearance, highlighting societal concerns regarding public fascination with crime.
Priest arrested outside hotel after he is challenged by 'paedophile hunters'A 58-year-old man was arrested in Derry for alleged attempted sexual communication with a child after an incident involving paedophile hunters.
Judge strikes down an Ohio law limiting kids' use of social media as unconstitutionalA federal judge struck down Ohio's law requiring parental consent for kids under 16 to use social media, citing constitutional concerns.
Starmer warned children will be at risk if he agrees US free speech demandsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of effective journalism amidst legislative changes that threaten online safety for children.
Don't weaken online safety laws for UK-US trade deal, campaigners urgeCompromising on child safety laws in trade negotiations is a betrayal of public trust, according to campaigners.
Judge strikes down an Ohio law limiting kids' use of social media as unconstitutionalA federal judge struck down Ohio's law requiring parental consent for kids under 16 to use social media, citing constitutional concerns.
Starmer warned children will be at risk if he agrees US free speech demandsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of effective journalism amidst legislative changes that threaten online safety for children.
Don't weaken online safety laws for UK-US trade deal, campaigners urgeCompromising on child safety laws in trade negotiations is a betrayal of public trust, according to campaigners.
Europol arrests 25 users of online network accused of sharing AI CSAMAI-generated deepfake porn is criminalized in South Korea, prompting worldwide concern over child sexual abuse material (CSAM) laws.Europol's Operation Cumberland underscores the lack of clear legislation across countries to address AI-generated CSAM.
Why foster kids need lawyers - as much as they need loveThe Trump administration highlights foster care issues, underscoring a crisis in child protection.
States are cracking down on mommy bloggers. It's about time.The rise of parent and child influencers on social media is prompting legislative action to protect children in the influencer economy.
Creators of AI child sex abuse images face up to five years in prison under crackdownUK is first country to criminalize AI tools for creating child sexual abuse images, with penalties of up to five years in prison.
UK to become first country to criminalise AI child abuse toolsUK introduces laws against AI creating child sexual content, with severe penalties for offenders.
A Utah Bill Would Limit What Children Could Talk About In TherapyHouse Bill 281 may hinder children's ability to discuss critical issues in school therapy, raising concerns about potential abuse and harm.
Europol arrests 25 users of online network accused of sharing AI CSAMAI-generated deepfake porn is criminalized in South Korea, prompting worldwide concern over child sexual abuse material (CSAM) laws.Europol's Operation Cumberland underscores the lack of clear legislation across countries to address AI-generated CSAM.
Why foster kids need lawyers - as much as they need loveThe Trump administration highlights foster care issues, underscoring a crisis in child protection.
States are cracking down on mommy bloggers. It's about time.The rise of parent and child influencers on social media is prompting legislative action to protect children in the influencer economy.
Creators of AI child sex abuse images face up to five years in prison under crackdownUK is first country to criminalize AI tools for creating child sexual abuse images, with penalties of up to five years in prison.
UK to become first country to criminalise AI child abuse toolsUK introduces laws against AI creating child sexual content, with severe penalties for offenders.
A Utah Bill Would Limit What Children Could Talk About In TherapyHouse Bill 281 may hinder children's ability to discuss critical issues in school therapy, raising concerns about potential abuse and harm.
Girl was kidnapped by man who messaged her on Roblox, officials say. 10-year-old found safeA 10-year-old from Southern California was rescued after being kidnapped by someone she met online through Roblox and Discord.
The Irish Independent's view: Grace whistleblower's comments show there is a moral duty to ensure a case like this can never happen againThe inquiry confirmed deep concerns about child protection failures despite significant expenditure.
Very ambitious' online safety rules will protect under-18s, Ofcom boss saysThe Online Safety Act aims to protect children from harmful online content, regulating platforms to ensure illegal content is removed swiftly.
Teachers exempt from reporting teenage sex under Romeo and Juliet' clauseThe new Crime and Policing Bill allows for discretion in reporting consensual underage relationships under certain circumstances.
Very ambitious' online safety rules will protect under-18s, Ofcom boss saysThe Online Safety Act aims to protect children from harmful online content, regulating platforms to ensure illegal content is removed swiftly.
Teachers exempt from reporting teenage sex under Romeo and Juliet' clauseThe new Crime and Policing Bill allows for discretion in reporting consensual underage relationships under certain circumstances.
San Bruno school district sued for allegedly failing to stop sexual abuseSan Bruno district faces lawsuit for failing to prevent teacher's sexual abuse of students from 2016 to 2023.
France: Huge child sex abuse case prompts scrutiny of laws DW 03/08/2025A surgeon accused of abusing around 300 patients, mostly minors, raises serious concerns about systemic failures in protecting children in medical settings.
Students at Elite Schools Tell Sex-Offender Teacher How He Scarred ThemWinston Nguyen, a teacher, manipulated students into sending nude photos, leading to a severe emotional impact on the victims.
Former student sues Bronx's Fieldston School, alleging sexual abuse by volleyball coach Bronx TimesThe lawsuit against the Ethical Culture Fieldston School claims sexual abuse by a coach and negligence from the school administration.
A French surgeon is on trial accused of raping or abusing 299 people, mostly child patientsA former surgeon faces trial in France for the alleged sexual abuse of 299 victims, mostly children, highlighting the pressing issue of sexual violence.
Los Angeles agrees $4bn deal to settle thousands of sexual abuse claimsLos Angeles County has reached a $4 billion settlement for sexual abuse claims in juvenile facilities, pending approval from local supervisors.
San Bruno school district sued for allegedly failing to stop sexual abuseSan Bruno district faces lawsuit for failing to prevent teacher's sexual abuse of students from 2016 to 2023.
France: Huge child sex abuse case prompts scrutiny of laws DW 03/08/2025A surgeon accused of abusing around 300 patients, mostly minors, raises serious concerns about systemic failures in protecting children in medical settings.
Students at Elite Schools Tell Sex-Offender Teacher How He Scarred ThemWinston Nguyen, a teacher, manipulated students into sending nude photos, leading to a severe emotional impact on the victims.
Former student sues Bronx's Fieldston School, alleging sexual abuse by volleyball coach Bronx TimesThe lawsuit against the Ethical Culture Fieldston School claims sexual abuse by a coach and negligence from the school administration.
A French surgeon is on trial accused of raping or abusing 299 people, mostly child patientsA former surgeon faces trial in France for the alleged sexual abuse of 299 victims, mostly children, highlighting the pressing issue of sexual violence.
Los Angeles agrees $4bn deal to settle thousands of sexual abuse claimsLos Angeles County has reached a $4 billion settlement for sexual abuse claims in juvenile facilities, pending approval from local supervisors.
Twickenham: Man jailed for grooming and raping 12-year-old girl in south LondonRichard Bosworth was sentenced to 16 years for grooming and raping a 12-year-old girl after extensive police investigation.
Labour MP Dan Norris arrested over rape and child abuse allegationsDan Norris, MP for North East Somerset, has been suspended after being arrested on serious charges including rape and child sex offences.
Twickenham: Man jailed for grooming and raping 12-year-old girl in south LondonRichard Bosworth was sentenced to 16 years for grooming and raping a 12-year-old girl after extensive police investigation.
Labour MP Dan Norris arrested over rape and child abuse allegationsDan Norris, MP for North East Somerset, has been suspended after being arrested on serious charges including rape and child sex offences.
Former Brooklyn teacher pleads guilty to child sex crimes involving studentsA former teacher pleaded guilty to soliciting lewd images from minors, avoiding a court trial for his victims.
Baby P's mother Tracey Connelly makes new bid for freedom 18 years after son's torture deathTracey Connelly, mother of Baby P, is granted another chance at freedom after multiple violations since her initial release.
Former Brooklyn teacher pleads guilty to child sex crimes involving studentsA former teacher pleaded guilty to soliciting lewd images from minors, avoiding a court trial for his victims.
Baby P's mother Tracey Connelly makes new bid for freedom 18 years after son's torture deathTracey Connelly, mother of Baby P, is granted another chance at freedom after multiple violations since her initial release.
Switch 2 Camera: Nintendo Responds To Safety And Spying ConcernsNintendo's new GameChat feature emphasizes safety, allowing users to control who can access video chat functions before using the feature.
K-pop show mired in child exploitation controversy DW 04/03/2025The producers of the K-Pop audition show "Under15" canceled the series amidst backlash over the sexualization of underage participants.
Federal Judge Orders Legal Funds for Migrant Children to Be RestoredA federal judge reinstated legal funding for unaccompanied migrant children, reversing a prior decision that jeopardized their representation in court.
Grooming inquiry lawyer asked Home Office 'do you still want me?'The role of inquiry into UK child grooming gangs is uncertain, revealing systemic issues in government communication and commitment to addressing the crisis.
Sydney mother refused bail after allegedly stabbing her three childrenA mother allegedly stabbed her three sleeping children, prompting serious legal charges and raising complex emotional issues regarding domestic violence.
South London teaching assistant accused of sexual online conversations with childA former teaching assistant has been charged with sending sexual messages to a child under 13.
Sydney mother refused bail after allegedly stabbing her three childrenA mother allegedly stabbed her three sleeping children, prompting serious legal charges and raising complex emotional issues regarding domestic violence.
South London teaching assistant accused of sexual online conversations with childA former teaching assistant has been charged with sending sexual messages to a child under 13.
French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex EducationFrance will implement a sex education curriculum addressing sex, gender stereotypes, and consent after 25 years of delay.
Ex-UFC Champ Cain Velasquez Sentenced to Five Years in PrisonCain Velasquez sentenced to five years for attempted murder after shooting at a vehicle containing a man accused of molesting his son.
Harold Hill man avoids prison for sending sexual messages to young girlTerry Watson received a suspended sentence for attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.
Ex-UFC Champ Cain Velasquez Sentenced to Five Years in PrisonCain Velasquez sentenced to five years for attempted murder after shooting at a vehicle containing a man accused of molesting his son.
Harold Hill man avoids prison for sending sexual messages to young girlTerry Watson received a suspended sentence for attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.
Women seeking asylum in UK allege sexual abuse in mixed-sex hotelsWomen and girls in asylum seeking accommodations in Britain face serious risks of sexual violence and harassment.
Scores of children raped by fighters in eastern DR Congo, UNICEF saysThe conflict in eastern DRC is marked by unprecedented sexual violence against children, particularly as M23 rebels intensify their offensives.
Women seeking asylum in UK allege sexual abuse in mixed-sex hotelsWomen and girls in asylum seeking accommodations in Britain face serious risks of sexual violence and harassment.
Scores of children raped by fighters in eastern DR Congo, UNICEF saysThe conflict in eastern DRC is marked by unprecedented sexual violence against children, particularly as M23 rebels intensify their offensives.
NYC staffer who worked with abused kids quits after sexting with client's abuse-suspected momA city employee resigned after admitting to sexting a mother of a child he investigated for abuse.
Watchdog bans shocking' ads that objectify women on mobile gaming appsThe UK has banned degrading ads targeting women that were shown to children in mobile gaming apps, highlighting the need for stricter advertising standards.
Her sexual abuser was safely locked away in a California prison. But then the calls started coming in, feds sayNathaniel Diaz is facing new federal charges for exploiting a minor, despite being incarcerated for similar offenses.
Bexley kids' service has 'skilled staff' but needs 'more consistent communication'Bexley's children's services received praise from Ofsted for strong leadership and effective partnerships during their recent inspection.
He got a 400-year prison sentence after being found guilty of sexually assaulting minorsBrandon Xiong received a 400-year sentence for sexually assaulting underage girls, marking a rare severe punishment for such crimes in California.
Ex-Team GB hockey star and TV extra jailed for rape and abuse of teenage girlsA former hockey player was sentenced to 28 years for sexually assaulting eight victims over 13 years, including children.
He got a 400-year prison sentence after being found guilty of sexually assaulting minorsBrandon Xiong received a 400-year sentence for sexually assaulting underage girls, marking a rare severe punishment for such crimes in California.
Ex-Team GB hockey star and TV extra jailed for rape and abuse of teenage girlsA former hockey player was sentenced to 28 years for sexually assaulting eight victims over 13 years, including children.
France extends age verification measures to porn giantsFrance is enhancing age verification for porn sites to protect minors.New regulations also apply to EU-based pornographic websites.
Roblox joins $27 million industry nonprofit to support online safetyA new nonprofit, ROOST, aims to enhance online safety through free open-source tools for businesses.
I quit Big Tech to hunt pedos after being disturbed by online abuseOnline predators target children of all demographics.Undercover operations expose the alarming extent of online abuse.Creating effective decoys for investigations is a meticulous process.Awareness is crucial for parents to protect their children.
Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powersFamilies urge Ofcom to shut down a website sharing graphic videos of killings, citing disturbing implications for children.New Ofcom powers under the Online Safety Act may struggle to sufficiently combat such content.
Swiss businessman accused of meeting 14-year-old boy for sex at a Coral Gables hotelA Swiss man was arrested for attempting to arrange sex with a minor he met on Grindr.
Disgraceful that videos seen by Southport killer still online, says CooperTech giants are failing to remove disturbing violent content, according to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's condemnation of their inaction.
France extends age verification measures to porn giantsFrance is enhancing age verification for porn sites to protect minors.New regulations also apply to EU-based pornographic websites.
Roblox joins $27 million industry nonprofit to support online safetyA new nonprofit, ROOST, aims to enhance online safety through free open-source tools for businesses.
I quit Big Tech to hunt pedos after being disturbed by online abuseOnline predators target children of all demographics.Undercover operations expose the alarming extent of online abuse.Creating effective decoys for investigations is a meticulous process.Awareness is crucial for parents to protect their children.
Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powersFamilies urge Ofcom to shut down a website sharing graphic videos of killings, citing disturbing implications for children.New Ofcom powers under the Online Safety Act may struggle to sufficiently combat such content.
Swiss businessman accused of meeting 14-year-old boy for sex at a Coral Gables hotelA Swiss man was arrested for attempting to arrange sex with a minor he met on Grindr.
Disgraceful that videos seen by Southport killer still online, says CooperTech giants are failing to remove disturbing violent content, according to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's condemnation of their inaction.
Heartbroken mum calls for new measures on school bus safety: 'I don't want this to happen to any other family'Stella McMullan advocates for improved bus safety following her daughter's tragic death.
Stop Victorian-era' punishment of smacking, say doctorsDoctors advocate for a ban on smacking, citing risks of physical harm to children, and support legislative changes for better protection.
More than 100 arrested in Canada-wide child exploitation operation, police say | CBC NewsOver 100 arrests and 300 charges made in a national child exploitation operation, safeguarding 37 children from harm.
US woman in custody after allegedly throwing newborn out Paris hotel windowA young American woman was arrested in Paris after allegedly killing her newborn by throwing it from a hotel window.
Former Brooklyn Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexting PupilA high school teacher pleaded guilty to coercing students into sending sexual pictures.
US woman in custody after allegedly throwing newborn out Paris hotel windowA young American woman was arrested in Paris after allegedly killing her newborn by throwing it from a hotel window.
Former Brooklyn Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexting PupilA high school teacher pleaded guilty to coercing students into sending sexual pictures.
This court 'win for mothers' puts CHILDREN'S lives at riskThe recent court ruling prioritizes mothers' rights but raises concerns for children's safety in domestic violence situations.
Judge who allowed Sara Sharif to live with killer father was previously criticisedJudges involved in Sara Sharif's case have a history of controversial rulings, raising concerns about child safety in family court decisions.
This court 'win for mothers' puts CHILDREN'S lives at riskThe recent court ruling prioritizes mothers' rights but raises concerns for children's safety in domestic violence situations.
Judge who allowed Sara Sharif to live with killer father was previously criticisedJudges involved in Sara Sharif's case have a history of controversial rulings, raising concerns about child safety in family court decisions.
The Guardian view on pornography: the Obscene Publications Act needs an update | EditorialThe UK seeks to enhance online safety by regulating access to violent and harmful pornography, especially for minors.
Budapest Pride should be held in closed venue for child protection', says Orban officialHungary's Budapest Pride will move indoors this year, raising concerns over LGBTQ+ rights amid a politically charged environment.
Budapest Pride should be held indoors for 'child protection', says top officialHungarian officials are pushing for Pride to be held indoors citing 'child protection' concerns amid ongoing anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments.
Budapest Pride should be held in closed venue for child protection', says Orban officialHungary's Budapest Pride will move indoors this year, raising concerns over LGBTQ+ rights amid a politically charged environment.
Budapest Pride should be held indoors for 'child protection', says top officialHungarian officials are pushing for Pride to be held indoors citing 'child protection' concerns amid ongoing anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments.
DoubleVerify Debuts URL-Level Ad Reporting After CSAM ReportDoubleVerify launches URL-level reporting amid calls for greater transparency in advertising placements.New content categories introduced by DoubleVerify help advertisers avoid high-risk placements.
Media Buyers Slam TAG and MRC After Damning CSAM ReportAdvertisers are questioning the integrity and effectiveness of MRC and TAG following alarming ad placements on sites linked to child abuse material.
DoubleVerify Debuts URL-Level Ad Reporting After CSAM ReportDoubleVerify launches URL-level reporting amid calls for greater transparency in advertising placements.New content categories introduced by DoubleVerify help advertisers avoid high-risk placements.
Media Buyers Slam TAG and MRC After Damning CSAM ReportAdvertisers are questioning the integrity and effectiveness of MRC and TAG following alarming ad placements on sites linked to child abuse material.
Beckenham man, 61, sent sexual messages to young girl but avoids prisonA Beckenham man received a suspended sentence for attempting sexual communication with a minor.Burke will not serve time unless he reoffends during the suspended period.
The Guardian view on Haiti's deepening crisis: abandoning people when they most need support | EditorialHaiti is in a worsening crisis with rampant gang violence, displacement, and a humanitarian disaster exacerbated by US deportation policies.
Children in Haiti subjected to brutal gang violence, report saysThe brutal violence in Haiti, particularly affecting children, has vastly increased with gangs now dominating the country, exacerbating insecurity and trauma.
The Guardian view on Haiti's deepening crisis: abandoning people when they most need support | EditorialHaiti is in a worsening crisis with rampant gang violence, displacement, and a humanitarian disaster exacerbated by US deportation policies.
Children in Haiti subjected to brutal gang violence, report saysThe brutal violence in Haiti, particularly affecting children, has vastly increased with gangs now dominating the country, exacerbating insecurity and trauma.
Long Island is hoping former cops will become child services investigatorsChild protection is a top priority, highlighted by Nassau County Executive launching a hiring initiative to stabilize child protective services.
New laws to protect children exploited by gangs in England and Wales will save lives'New laws in the UK target exploitative use of children in crime, imposing severe penalties on offenders.
Prevent programme closed Southport killer's case too soon, minister tells MPsThe Southport killer's case highlights failures in the Prevent programme's handling of potential terrorist indicators.
New laws to protect children exploited by gangs in England and Wales will save lives'New laws in the UK target exploitative use of children in crime, imposing severe penalties on offenders.
Prevent programme closed Southport killer's case too soon, minister tells MPsThe Southport killer's case highlights failures in the Prevent programme's handling of potential terrorist indicators.
Decision made on Romford Wetherspoons gambling machine proposalThe Moon and Stars pub in Romford has been approved to add a seventh gambling machine, raising concerns about child protection and policy enforcement.
Woman (44) who admitted passport fraud to be sentenced next MayA woman pleaded guilty to fraud charges involving false information about her child's paternity and passport applications.
25 Teachers Who, I Kid You Not, Are The Most Problematic Educators Out ThereEducators can profoundly impact students, for better or worse, sometimes perpetuating trauma rather than education.
Lawsuit: Vermont DCF illegally surveilled pregnant woman, took newborn from delivery roomVermont's DCF unlawfully surveilled a pregnant woman, causing emotional trauma and violating her rights, according to an ACLU lawsuit.
Google will use machine learning to estimate a user's ageGoogle uses machine learning to estimate user age for safer online experiences.The initiative aims to enhance child safety on its platforms by identifying underage users.Age estimation will utilize existing user data for improved content settings.
US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human TraffickingInternational cooperation and funding are vital to combat child trafficking and online sexual abuse effectively.
Judge further restricts Texas law limiting kids' social media access, AG immediately appeals | Houston Public MediaTexas is facing legal challenges over the enforcement of House Bill 18 that aims to regulate social media use for minors.A federal judge has temporarily blocked sections of the law as it poses First Amendment issues.The ruling is perceived as a victory against government censorship over online expressions.
Judge further restricts Texas law limiting kids' social media access, AG immediately appealsA federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Texas's law regulating minors on social media, citing First Amendment concerns, while an appeal is underway.
Judge further restricts Texas law limiting kids' social media access, AG immediately appeals | Houston Public MediaTexas is facing legal challenges over the enforcement of House Bill 18 that aims to regulate social media use for minors.A federal judge has temporarily blocked sections of the law as it poses First Amendment issues.The ruling is perceived as a victory against government censorship over online expressions.
Judge further restricts Texas law limiting kids' social media access, AG immediately appealsA federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Texas's law regulating minors on social media, citing First Amendment concerns, while an appeal is underway.
Family of girl murdered in Southport read daughter bedtime story in final goodbyeFamilies of murder victims seek answers and change after tragic attack.Parents cherish last moments with daughters, calling for protection for children.
Tennessee, Connecticut Lawmakers Demand Accountability Over Ads On CSAM-Hosting WebsitesU.S. Senators seek accountability from digital ad platforms for hosting child sexual abuse material, highlighting critical oversight failures.
Child sex abuse survivors demand ring-fenced fundingSurvivors of childhood sexual abuse urge government to implement recommendations from 2022 inquiry with dedicated funding.
Woman's lawsuit claims Motel 6 and other chains allowed her to be raped nearly 1,000 timesHotel chains face lawsuits for allegedly enabling sex trafficking, particularly regarding knowledge of trafficking at their locations.