A Hampden, Maine mother whose son was a victim of abuse in an assisted living facility was shocked to learned the full extent of the abuse from a local newspaper.
Search is underway for Adam Renk (39), who is wanted in Alabama and Oregon for multiple charges of child sexual abuse against victims under the age of 12.
In New Zealand, a victim of sexual abuse shares what she learned from her past. Religious leaders in New Zealand with access to youngsters are not subject to police vetting, an escape clause that critically needs shutting, revealed a victim of sex abuse.
Katie Johnson's rape lawsuit which seeks $100 million from the accused, US presidential candidate Donald Trump and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, was thrown out by the court. Trump believes the allegation was politically motivated.
J. Dennis Hastert, a former Republican Speaker of the House from Illinois, is currently being sued for $1.8 million by a man claiming that he has been sexually molested by the politician as a teenager. The suit is for breach of contract that stated Hastert’s failure to comply with the full $3.5 million payment for compensation.
Two female students sued Kansas State University. They claim that the college refused to investigate their rape claims at off-campus fraternity houses.
Dame Janet Smith already handed over the long-awaited report about Jimmy Savile's sexual abuse case to the BBC's executive board. The full report will be published next week, February 25, 2016.
Former Sunderland forward Adam Johnson is said to have abused his "revered position in society" to touch a 15-year-old fan in a sexual encounter inside his car.
Amid the legal battle between Kesha and her former producer Dr. Luke, which have kept her career at a standstill, the pop star has claimed her initial victory. A New York judge ruled to dismiss Dr. Luke's lawsuits against Kesha's mom as well as the singer's manager.
Jian Ghomeshi is due to face his accusers today after being charged with multiple sexual assault. Former radio show host, Jian Ghomeshi, is due to face his accusers in court today over charges of sexual assault.
Filipina and South Korean women forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese military during WWII demand just compensations from Japan. The issue follows the comfort women deal made between the Japanese and South Korean government.
Two women who sued a former St. Louis University president over abuse allegations. Jesuits have settled their cases for a total of $281,000, an activist group said Wednesday.
Former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Dennis Hastert pleaded not guilty in a packed Chicago courtroom on Tuesday to federal charges of trying to hide large cash transactions and lying to the FBI about it.
Prosecutors in Minnesota brought criminal charges on Friday against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, accusing it of failing to protect children from a priest who pleaded guilty in 2012 to sexual abuse.
Northern Ireland's High Court ruled on Tuesday that victims of sex abuse at a Belfast boys' home in the 1970s could try to force the British intelligence agency MI5 to answer allegations that it covered up the scandal.
A woman says she pleaded, "please stop, no," as Florida State University quarterback Jameis Winston allegedly raped her, according to transcripts from a university hearing released on Monday by her attorneys after he was cleared in the proceeding.
