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#teacher-misconduct
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

NYC teacher allegedly caught raping 13-year-old student after victim's sister walked in on them getting dressed: DA

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

NYC teacher allegedly caught raping 13-year-old student after victim's sister walked in on them getting dressed: DA

#ghislaine-maxwell
#donald-trump
World news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

Longtime head of Mexican megachurch indicted on federal sex trafficking charges

Naasón Joaquín García and associates were indicted on racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges alleging decades of systemic sexual abuse within La Luz del Mundo.
#jeffrey-epstein
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Survivors of Epstein Empower Others to Disclose

Survivor truth-telling reclaims agency, builds solidarity, and exposes how people and institutions often protect abusers, so accountability should not be the survivors' burden.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

San Jose: Ex-councilmember Omar Torres sentenced to 18 years for child sex conviction

Omar Torres was sentenced to 18 years and must register as a sex offender after pleading no contest to felony sexual abuse of a minor.
#church-of-england
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Complexity of Surviving an Abduction

When we hear about children who've survived brutal abductions, we expect that once they're back with their loving family and have had some therapy, they'll be okay. However, it's not that simple. The story of Shasta Groene in Gregg Olsen's book, Out of the Woods, is tough to read. Molested and exploited by multiple people, she seemed to have caught few breaks. Her first post-abduction treatment program was itself abusive, and her father was a thief.
US news
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

I want to sneak into your room': Berkeley teacher's alleged grooming of student

A Bayhill High band teacher allegedly groomed and sexually abused a 16-year-old student via explicit texts and meetings and now faces 23 felony charges.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Vicar who led rave-style 'cult' in Church of England found guilty of sexually assaulting female followers

Christopher Brain, leader of the Nine O'Clock Service in Sheffield, sexually abused multiple women entrusted to his "homebase" team and was convicted on 17 counts.
Europe politics
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape, sexual abuse

Marius Borg Hoiby has been indicted on multiple accounts of rape and sexual abuse with potential prison time up to 10 years if convicted.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ex-coach at renowned US gymnastics academy arrested on child sexual abuse images charge

Sean Gardner was removed from coaching at Chow's Gymnastics due to multiple allegations of sexual abuse and inappropriate actions.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Oakland man opened his door, where police informed him they'd tracked missing girl to his home

A local resident was charged with sexually abusing a missing 14-year-old girl he met on a social media app.
#childhood-trauma
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

'It was hell on earth, it was unrelenting. He just didn't stop, and he got more brazen as time went on' - sisters raped by their brother, priest Richard Brennan, tell their story

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

'It was hell on earth, it was unrelenting. He just didn't stop, and he got more brazen as time went on' - sisters raped by their brother, priest Richard Brennan, tell their story

LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

'I felt phenomenal shame about being sexually abused' says Bryant

Sir Chris Bryant's autobiography reveals his challenging upbringing and experiences of abuse, reflecting on personal trials and the importance of authenticity.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Victim of catfish predator says she is angry her innocence was stolen'

Hollingsbee, 21, was sentenced to five years and two months for sex offences against teenage girls, admitting to 42 charges involving 14 victims.
Social justice
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Terra Nova HS students allege school district failed to protect them from teachers' sex abuse

The school alone was a breeding ground for predators, said Lauren Cerri of Cerri, Boskovich & Allard, who represents both plaintiffs in the suits.
Education
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Ex-guard at California women's prison sentenced to 224 years for sexual abuse

A former California correctional officer, Gregory Rodriguez, was sentenced to 224 years for sexual abuse of women in prison.
Women
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Artist honours rape survivor Gisele Pelicot at art exhibition in Toronto | CBC News

Valerie Brownell's mosaic honors Gisele Pelicot, a courageous sexual abuse survivor, and highlights the global movement for women's safety.
US politics
fromKqed
1 month ago

Two FCI Dublin Officers Plead Guilty to Federal Sex Abuse Charges | KQED

Gacad admitted to sexual abuse of a prisoner, changing his plea from not guilty to guilty.
#law-enforcement
US news
fromsyracuse
1 month ago

Central NY chiropractor sent naked photos of himself to 14-year-old girl, police say

Chiropractor Theodore A. Baldini was accused of sending explicit photos to a minor.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Shame, Trauma, and Eating Disorders: What We're Missing

Shame is a core but often overlooked driver of eating disorders in trauma survivors.
Up to 50% of individuals in eating disorder treatment report a history of sexual trauma.
Effective treatment must address shame, not just symptoms, to support lasting recovery.
Miami
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Sunday Links: Tesla Ordered to Pay $243M in Fatal Florida Crash Involving Autopilot Software

Tesla was found partly liable in a fatal crash involving its autopilot, leading to a $243 million award for the victims.
Social justice
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

MP says he was abused by former National Youth Theatre boss

Sir Chris Bryant was sexually abused as a teenager by Michael Croft, the late head of the National Youth Theatre.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused by former National Youth Theatre boss

Sir Chris Bryant has revealed that he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft, who was significantly older.
UK news
US politics
fromShore News Network
1 month ago

He thought she was 11, but she was a federal agent as Tennessee man comes to New York to prey on child

A man pleaded guilty to traveling across state lines for illegal sexual conduct with a minor.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Kevin Spacey told actor 'don't worry about it' after alleged sexual assault, documents claim

Ruari Cannon is suing Kevin Spacey alleging sexual and emotional abuse causing psychiatric damage.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Pittsburg sex offender picks up federal CSAM case

Jamie Nunez Hernandez faces new federal charges for possessing child sexual abuse material following a prior conviction.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Miami-Dade deputy charged with sexually abusing 17-year-old in Georgia, feds say

Miami-Dade Deputy Carle Miranda Blum is charged with sexually abusing a 17-year-old in Georgia and is facing significant prison time for exploitation of minors.
#justice
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

Former San Jose Jesuit Priest Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Crimes

Gabrielli now faces a total of 26 child molestation charges, with key offenses involving oral copulation upon minors under 14 through force or duress, continuous sexual abuse, and lewd acts.
US news
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

More than 100 survivors of alleged sexual abuse enter Harrods' scheme for compensation

Harrods' compensation scheme for survivors of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed has seen over 100 applicants confirmed and compensation payments issued.
LGBT
fromConsequence
1 month ago

FKA twigs and Shia LaBeouf Settle Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

FKA twigs settled her sexual abuse lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf out of court.
#child-exploitation
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
US politics

Staten Island cop sentenced to 40 years behind bars for sexual abuse of underage boys: Feds | amNewYork

A former Staten Island cop was sentenced to 40 years for sexually exploiting minors he met while on duty.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago
Mission District

Vallejo: A girl was missing until her pics turned up on prostitution site

A 35-year-old man was arrested for sexually exploiting and trafficking a missing teenager, following an undercover police operation.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
US politics

Staten Island cop sentenced to 40 years behind bars for sexual abuse of underage boys: Feds | amNewYork

Games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Anti-Porn Group Declares Win Over 'Pedo Gamer Fetishists' After Steam's Mass Sex Game Purge

Steam removed many explicit sex games after implementing stricter moderation rules due to pressure from payment processors.
Mobile UX
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Leandro man charged with sexually abusing girl he met on cellphone game

Bienvenido Penaranda, 27, was charged with sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl met through a cellphone game.
#child-protection
Social justice
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

'Pillar of society' Forest Hill teacher and charity worker sexually abused young boys

Geoffrey Dolamore was sentenced to 12 years for sexually abusing two boys, one as young as nine, admitting to 13 charges of abuse.
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Gisele Pelicot awarded France's highest civilian honor DW 07/14/2025

Gisele Pelicot received France's highest civilian honor for her courageous testimony about enduring a decade of sexual abuse.
#catholic-church
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Charity warns AI-generated child sex abuse videos now as lifelike as real footage'

AI-generated child sexual abuse videos are increasingly realistic and common, presenting significant threats.
Social justice
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Rep. Jim Jordan is a liar who abandoned his wrestlers when they needed him most

U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan's inaction during the Ohio State abuse scandal raises significant moral questions about his character and accountability.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Hollis man arrested for alleged rape of 14-year-old boy, NYPD seeks additional victims | amNewYork

A 63-year-old man was arrested for raping a 14-year-old boy, facing multiple charges including sexual abuse.
#education
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Dorm staffer threatened to bite off deaf student's finger if he revealed sexual abuse, lawsuit claims

California School for the Deaf pays $14 million settlement for prolonged sexual abuse of a student by a dorm attendant.
US news
fromsilive
2 months ago

Counselor admits to sex crimes at juvenile N.Y. detention center; S.I. man says he was raped 30 times

Maya Hayes pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting teen boys at a detention center, facing prison time and requirements to register as a sex offender.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Football: Ghana star Partey charged with rape in UK DW 07/04/2025

Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual abuse, according to police in the United Kingdom. The charges involve incidents alleged to have occurred between 2021 and 2022 involving three women.
Soccer (FIFA)
Music
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Diddy verdict: Sean Combs guilty of prostitution-related charges but cleared of more serious offenses

Sean "Diddy" Combs was convicted of prostitution-related offenses but cleared of more serious charges in a criminal trial.
#medical-malpractice
fromAstoria Post
2 months ago
US politics

Astoria doctor pleads guilty to raping unconscious women and abusing hospital patients: DA - Astoria Post

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US politics

Sicko NYC doctor admits he filmed himself groping sedated patients, raping drugged women he met on dating sites

fromAstoria Post
2 months ago
US politics

Astoria doctor pleads guilty to raping unconscious women and abusing hospital patients: DA - Astoria Post

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US politics

Sicko NYC doctor admits he filmed himself groping sedated patients, raping drugged women he met on dating sites

fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Scantily dressed Lycra nuns' kept church cult leader's home spotless, trial hears

Christopher Brain, who led the progressive Nine O-Clock Service (NOS) in Sheffield, is accused of dominating and sexually assaulting numerous women from his congregation.
Social justice
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Melbourne childcare worker charged with more than 70 offences against children in his care

A childcare worker has been charged with over 70 offences related to the sexual abuse of eight children in Melbourne.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Most shocking court cases in 2025 including puppy thief and paedo Bromley teacher

Two teachers and prison guard involved in serious criminal offenses, including sexual abuse and theft.
DC food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

More officers at California 'rape club' prison charged as sexual abuse scandal widens

Two former correctional officers face federal charges for sexual abuse of inmates at a now-shuttered California prison, known as the 'rape club'.
#wander-franco
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Prosecutors seek five-year prison term for Franco

Wander Franco may face five years in prison for sexual abuse involving a 14-year-old.
Prosecutors call for a 10-year sentence for the minor's mother for trafficking.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Rays' Franco charged with gun possession in D.R.

Wander Franco faces increasing legal challenges, including a firearm charge during his ongoing sexual abuse trial.
NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Diocesan priest removed from ministry amid credible allegations of sexual misconduct

Rev. Michael McHugh removed from ministry due to allegations of sexual abuse against a minor from the 1980s, highlighting safety concerns for parishioners.
NYC LGBT
fromastoriapost.com
2 months ago

Queens priest removed from ministry following abuse allegations dating back to 1980s

Father Michael McHugh was removed from ministry due to a credible allegation of sexual abuse of a minor from the 1980s.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sean Diddy' Combs jury views more sex videos as prosecution case nears end

The trial centers on explicit videos from alleged drug-fueled sex marathons linked to sex-trafficking charges against Sean Diddy Combs.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 months ago

St Helier operating theatre worker claimed he sexually abused girl, 4, as she slept

"The Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service has now decided that Stenning should be banned from the profession... the matters giving rise to it were serious..."
UK news
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Not My Type by E Jean Carroll review memoir takes a hatchet to Trump

E Jean Carroll's book details her legal battle against Donald Trump for sexual abuse, showcasing her wit and resilience in the face of adversity.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Teacher who preyed on children as young as 14 banned from classroom

Watkins, previously of Sunbower Avenue, Dunstable, arranged to meet boys aged between 14 and 16 on the dating app Grindr.
UK news
US Elections
fromwww.dailyfreeman.com
3 months ago

Appeals court won't reconsider ruling that Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5M in sex abuse case

The federal appeals court upheld a $5 million judgment against Trump for sexual abuse and defamation without reconsidering the case.
LGBT
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The accusations of abuse cover-up against Pope Leo XIV: A campaign that was also spread inside the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV faces unfounded accusations of covering up sexual abuse, tied to an ultra-right media campaign.
DC food
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Diddy's ex testified she researched what it means to be a 'cuck' to understand freak offs

The defense for Sean Combs is attempting to humanize his behavior relating to his sexual preferences during the trial.
#onetaste
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Women in technology

Leaders of Cult-y 'Orgasmic Meditation' Group OneTaste Convicted In Forced Labor Trial

Two former leaders of OneTaste convicted of forced labor conspiracy.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC startup

Founders of OneTaste 'orgasm cult' guilty of grooming employees to have sex with clients

OneTaste founders guilty of coercive sexual practices under guise of wellness.
Grooming and manipulation defined a decade-long campaign at OneTaste.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Founders of OneTaste 'orgasm cult' guilty of grooming employees to have sex with clients

OneTaste founders guilty of coercive sexual practices under guise of wellness.
Grooming and manipulation defined a decade-long campaign at OneTaste.
NYC parents
fromLIC Post
3 months ago

Long Island City principal arrested for allegedly groping two teachers over the course of a year: NYPD - LIC Post

A veteran principal was arrested for sexually abusing two teachers over nearly a year.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
3 months ago

Met PC told girl, 16, he would pick her up from school and make love to her'

Che Homersham, a police officer, abused his authority by initiating inappropriate relations with a 16-year-old girl, leading to his conviction and imprisonment.
UK news
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Man 'turns into a beast,' holds woman captive for two years, prosecutor says. He gets 394 years in prison

A man was sentenced to 394 years for kidnapping and abusing a 74-year-old woman over two years.
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