In an unprecedented legal confrontation, sexual abuse survivors confronted New Orleans' Catholic leadership over the archdiocese's bankruptcy protection bid, alleging it shields assets rather than victims.
A senior Buddhist monk at a Melbourne temple has been convicted of multiple child sexual abuse offences, with victims as young as five years old suffering systematic abuse over several years.
Shocking allegations emerge as Michigan couple David Ong and Samantha Rae Booth face multiple felony charges for the brutal abuse of their young nanny, with disturbing details of captivity and torture.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's landmark child sex abuse inquiry faces mounting criticism over delays and survivor treatment as crucial hearings remain incomplete.
A predatory paedophile who sexually abused a young boy before becoming a police informant has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars in a shocking case that raises serious questions about police informant vetting procedures.
Shocking child neglect case in Texas as a mother faces charges after allegedly leaving her young son completely alone for several days without supervision or provisions.
The shocking true story of Victoria, who survived unimaginable abuse from a paedophile family and has now transformed her life through education and advocacy work.
A mathematics teacher from a Christian school in Greater Manchester has been sentenced to prison after admitting to years of systematic abuse against a young girl and his own wife, in a case that has rocked the local community.
Britain's landmark grooming gangs inquiry faces crisis as three key victims resign in protest against chairman's controversial remarks about Pakistani heritage perpetrators, throwing the high-profile investigation into turmoil.
In her explosive new memoir, Virginia Giuffre details shocking abuse on Jeffrey Epstein's private island, claiming she was raped by her own father at nine and lost a baby during the ordeal.
An 11-year-old boy was discovered covered in faeces and urine in a squalid Indiana home, leading to his mother's arrest on neglect charges. The disturbing case has sparked outrage and child welfare concerns.
A married father-of-two has been sentenced to 14 years for sexually abusing a vulnerable schoolgirl after grooming her with vapes and alcohol in a shocking breach of trust.
Los Angeles County agrees to pay nearly $700 million to settle sexual abuse claims involving over 1,300 plaintiffs in what becomes one of the largest institutional abuse settlements in US history.
A California appeals court has upheld a massive £1.8 billion settlement against the Boy Scouts of America, forcing the embattled organisation to pay thousands of sexual abuse survivors in a landmark ruling.
In an unprecedented move, King Charles has stripped Mike Pilavachi of his MBE honour after a church inquiry found evidence of systemic abuse and spiritual manipulation at the Soul Survivor organisation he founded.
A former Scottish private school teacher is standing trial facing 90 charges of historical abuse against schoolboys, with new allegations emerging from South Africa involving a 12-year-old victim.
A Catholic priest from New Orleans has been arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor, sending shockwaves through the local community and raising serious questions about institutional accountability.
A depraved uncle who subjected his young niece to years of horrific sexual abuse while her mother battled cancer has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars in a shocking case of family betrayal.
Shocking details emerge as young victim endures permanent facial tattoo by cruel bullies in a case that's horrified the nation and sparked police investigation.
A Connecticut community is reeling after the arrest of a mother and aunt for the murder of a young girl, with police revealing disturbing details about the alleged abuse that led to her tragic death.
Notorious Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins and female accomplice make fresh bids for parole in shocking child abuse case that horrified the nation. Exclusive details on their freedom fight.
A landmark investigation exposes that domestic abuse allegations feature in most family court proceedings in England and Wales, raising urgent questions about victim protection and legal system pressures.
In a devastating turn of events, authorities have called off the extensive search for three-year-old Gus, who disappeared from his home, leaving family and community heartbroken as mystery deepens.
After sixty years of carrying traumatic memories, a survivor of systematic sexual abuse at the hands of sadistic teachers in a British boarding school reveals her harrowing journey toward closure and justice.
Two Texas sisters have been charged with serious child abuse offences after police discovered three young children living in squalid conditions with injuries and signs of severe neglect.
Prominent Texas pastor Robert Morris resigns from Gateway Church after confessing to 'inappropriate sexual behaviour' with a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s, sparking widespread condemnation and investigation.
Groundbreaking legislation will enable Australian Federal Police to share sensitive material with state counterparts while implementing stronger safeguards for victims of child sexual abuse.
A major police operation across New South Wales has resulted in 19 arrests for child abuse material offences, with victims including infants among the 14 children rescued from harm.
Shocking new data reveals child abuse cases linked to witchcraft and demonic possession beliefs have reached unprecedented levels in England, with authorities reporting brutal exorcisms and torture of vulnerable children.
A powerful new documentary reveals the traumatic story of three sisters abused by their school principal and their 15-year fight for justice across two continents.