Tag: sexual abuse
Over 200K kids sexually abused by French Catholic priests
The head of the French conference of bishops, Eric de Moulins-Beaufort, said the Church was shamed. He asked for forgiveness…
Sanwo-Olu tells domestic violence, sexual abuse victims to speak out
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday urged victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse not to be afraid…
Father in court for sexually abusing 4-year-old daughter
A 35-year-old man, Onyebuchi Ezema on Tuesday appeared in an FCT High Court Lugbe, Abuja, for sexually abusing his four-year-old…
2 Catholic priests from hell jailed for sexually abusing deaf kids
Two Roman Catholic priests were each sentenced to more than 40 years in prison in Argentina for sexually abusing deaf…
Sex for grade: More victims encouraged to speak out
The Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Kaduna State Chapter, has urged female victims of sexual abuse in universities and other…
Sexual abuse, kidnapping, cultism: NAWOJ calls for sensitization
The Delta Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has stressed the need for sensitization on the dangers…
Why Cases of Sexual Abuse Remain Unreported
By Funmi Peter Omale I really detest doing this, but I think it’s high time I did. The social media…
Sexual exploitation: UN records 64 allegations in 3 months
The UN received 64 new allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse, involving 77 victims, between July and September, across its…
Sexual abuse ‘part of ordinary life’ in North Korea – HRW
Sexual abuse is so common in North Korea “it has come to be accepted as part of ordinary life,” Human…
Sexual abuse: Pope Francis summons meeting of key bishops
Pope Francis has summoned the heads of national Catholic bishops conferences from around the world to the Vatican in February…
UN receives 70 cases of sexual abuse, exploitation, in 3 months
The UN said it received 70 new allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse across all its entities and implementing partners,…
UN receives 70 cases of sexual abuse, exploitation
The UN said it received 70 new allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse across all its entities and implementing partners,…
IDP: Senate to investigate sexual abuse, violence allegations
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday expressed the senate’s readiness to investigate all allegations related to…
Sexual abuse: Pope accepts resignation of 3 Chilean bishops
Pope Francis has accepted the resignations of three Chilean bishops following sex abuse scandals, including Bishop Juan Barros of Osorno,…
New York state attorney-general resigns over report he abused women
New York state Attorney-General Eric Schneiderman resigned on Monday after allegations of physical abuse by four women were reported in…