Prince Andrew asks US court to throw out ‘baseless’ sex abuse case
Issued on: 30/10/2021 – 07:48 Britain’s Prince Andrew insisted his sexual assault accuser was out to profit from a “baseless lawsuit” against him as he...
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Russia places former inmate who exposed prison abuse on wanted list
Issued on: 23/10/2021 – 15:24 Moscow on Saturday put a former prison inmate seeking asylum in France on a wanted list after he leaked harrowing...
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French football star Patrice Evra says he was sexually abused as a teen
Issued on: 23/10/2021 – 11:29 Former Manchester United and France defender Patrice Evra has said he was sexually abused as a teenager. In an interview...
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WHO unveils action plan to prevent sex abuse after DR Congo scandal
Issued on: 15/10/2021 – 21:32Modified: 15/10/2021 – 21:40 The World Health Organization on Friday unveiled part of its zero tolerance plan to prevent sexual abuse...
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EU rights court rejects sex abuse case against Vatican, cites immunity of ‘sovereign’ states
Issued on: 12/10/2021 – 16:47Modified: 12/10/2021 – 16:48 The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday rejected a case by alleged victims of sexual abuse...
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How and when will French Catholic Church compensate victims of ‘systemic’ child abuse?
France’s Catholic Church has asked for “forgiveness” after a devastating report this week laid bare the “systemic” sexual abuse of children by clergymen in recent decades....
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French Catholic Church inquiry finds 216,000 paedophilia cases since 1950
Issued on: 05/10/2021 – 09:56 An investigation into sexual abuse in the French Catholic Church has found that an estimated 216,000 children were victims of...
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Thousands of paedophiles operated in French Catholic Church since 1950, commission finds
Issued on: 03/10/2021 – 09:18 Thousands of paedophiles have operated inside the French Catholic Church since 1950, the head of an independent commission investigating the...
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‘Negligence’ by WHO staff to blame for sexual abuse in DRC, independent commission says
Issued on: 28/09/2021 – 16:31 Independent investigators mandated by the World Health Organization (WHO) to probe allegations of sexual abuse by its staff in the...