Philadelphia: Pope Francis met with victims of child sexual abuse Sunday on the final day of his U.S. visit and promised to hold accountable those responsible for the scandal in the church, delivering a powerful
In 2014, a spate of child-sexual-abuse cases in Bangalore gained much attention: A six-year-old girl raped by her 37-year-old teacher, a four-year-old girl sexually assaulted by unidentified persons and an eight-year-old girl raped by her
United Nations: The United Nations' agency for children has offered its support to Pakistani authorities as they open an investigation into widespread abuses against children and called on the government to bring to justice those
United Nations: The United Nations said Tuesday it has received allegations that U.N. peacekeepers sexually abused street children in Central African Republic, where French troops are also being investigated for alleged sex abuse against boys.U.N.
New Delhi: To implement the guidelines for prevention of child abuse, Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights has sought support from resident welfare associations.The commission is sending out letters to about 2,500 RWAs (Resident
London: Police commissioner of the British metropolitan county of South Yorkshire has come under fire from various quarters after an inquiry exposed shockingly child sexual abuses.Leaders from different sections demanded on Wednesday resignation of Shaun
Ghaziabad: A teacher at a private school here was arrested today for allegedly subjecting a six-year-old student to a severe thrashing, police said here.Akshay, a lower kindergarten student at Krishna Public School, Pratap Vihar, has
Mumbai: Popular TV actress Ankita Lokhande, who will feature in "Halla Bol", an episode on child abuse, says every person should stand up against such a social evil.The actress will share her viewpoint on child
Mumbai: Maharashtra cabinet today approved a scheme aimed at providing financial, medical and legal aid, rehabilitation and counselling to victims of rape and child abuse.The scheme, called ‘Manodhairya Yojana', would be launched on October 2
Oslo,Dec 4: The Indian couple facing criminal charges of child abuse were convicted on Tuesday by a district court in Oslo with the father getting an 18-month jail term and mother being sentenced to 15
Beijing, Oct 28: The head of a private kindergarten in China's Zhejian province has been removed after a child abuse scandal at the school evoked widespread criticim.There was public anger after one of hundreds of
Moscow, Sep 27: Russia demands explanation from the US over a child abuse case involving a Russian boy adopted by an American family, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.The boy was adopted by a US
Kanchipuram, Jul 8 : An e-mail alert to District Collector Hanish Chandra helped stop the marriage of a 16-year-old girl today.Officials, acting on the directions of the collector, who received the alert yesterday, found out
Chennai, Jun 27: Acting tough over reports of alleged sexual harassment of some school students in the state by teachers, the Tamil Nadu government has warned that the guilty will face action, including dismissal and
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