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New York Archdiocese to settle sexual abuse plaints by over 1,300 accusers
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The archdiocese said it had agreed with representatives of the accusers on a mediator and had begun to raise money by cutting costs and selling assets, including its headquarters and other real estate.
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US: Delta Air Lines pilot held on child sex abuse charges
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delta Air Lines pilot Rustom Bhagwagar (34) was arrested on Saturday night (local time) after the plane landed at San Francisco International Airport.
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Nepal court sends rape convict "Buddha Boy" to jail for 10 years, imposes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Sarlahi District Court on Monday sentenced Ram Bahadur Bomjan, known as the "Buddha Boy," to 10 years in jail and imposed a half-a-million fine for child sex abuse, court officials confirmed.
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"Take action against Prajwal, but cases against Revanna manufactured", say
Updated : 2 years ago IST
HD Revanna and his son, Prajwal Revanna, are facing a probe by an SIT constituted by the Karnataka government over allegations of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation following a complaint by a woman who worked in their household.
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Arjuna awardee CRPF officer served second removal notice from service over
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Central Reserve Police (CRPF) has issued a second removal order against one of its high-ranking officers after he was found guilty of sexual harassment, official sources said.
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"Visit victims of Hassan sex abuse if JD(S), BJP respect women": Karnataka
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar urged the JD(S) and BJP leaders to visit the victims in the alleged obscene video case "if they have any respect for women."
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Hungary's President Katalin Novak resigns over pardoning man convicted in
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Hungary's President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday after growing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of being involved in conspiring to conceal an instance of a sex abuse case in a children's home, according to Al Jazeera.
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FBI agents' murders lead to 98 arrests in US, Australia over alleged child
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Australian Federal Police (AFP) announced in a news conference on Tuesday that the joint operation resulted in 19 men being arrested in Australia and 79 arrests, 65 indictments, and 43 convictions in the US.
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8 persons booked in connection with uploading child pornography content on
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The investigation into the matter is underway and further sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act will also be increased into the matter, the officer added.
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Parents of Indian kid in German child care deny sex abuse claim, say daugh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Parents of an Indian child in German child rights' custody landed in Mumbai on Thursday to meet Indian authorities in a bid to expedite the process of getting their daughter's custody from the German government.
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Bombay HC Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, who gave contentious 'skin to skin co
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 13 (ANI): Bombay High Court judge, Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, who received widespread criticism over 'skin to skin contact' verdict in a child sex abuse case, has resigned.
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China: Social media users slam state media over failure to report sex abus
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 8 (ANI): Social media users in China have criticised the state-owned media, controlled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), over its failure to report on a jailed Shanghai citizen who raped women and held them captive in a brothel for the rich people.
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