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Australia cult leader faces new child abuse charges

SYDNEY, March 11, 2024 (AFP) - Australian police detained and charged on Monday a well-known cult leader known as "Little…

Suspended sentences in Japan army sexual assault case

By Kyoko HASEGAWA FUKUSHIMA, Japan, Dec 12, 2023 (AFP) - Three Japanese ex-soldiers were found guilty Tuesday but given only…

Israel police probe ‘several cases’ of sexual violence on Oct 7

BET SHEMESH, Israel, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli police said Tuesday they were investigating "several cases" of alleged sexual…

UK media investigate sex assault claims against comedian Russell Brand

LONDON, Sept 17, 2023 (AFP) - The BBC and Channel 4, former employers of British actor and comedian Russell Brand,…

Three Japanese ex-soldiers charged over sexual abuse: media

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Friday 3/17/2023 Japanese prosecutors on Friday charged three ex-soldiers over sexual abuse of a colleague,…

Several lightly wounded in knife attack at Paris train station

  Paris, France (AFP) Several people were lightly wounded on Wednesday by a man wielding a knife at the busy…

‘Listen to me’, says Israeli woman accusing top rabbi of rape

  Jerusalem, Undefined (AFP) by Michael BLUM Through weekly protests outside Israel's parliament, Nehama Teena has demanded an investigation into…

Catholic Diocese in New York state submits to sweeping oversight

  New York, United States | AFP | New York state's attorney general on Tuesday announced an unprecedented settlement with…

Man Utd’s Greenwood released on bail after attempted rape charge

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood was Wednesday released on bail, days after being charged…

Sexual assaults in US military reach new record

Washington, United States (AFP) The number of sexual assaults in the US military increased by 13 percent in fiscal year…

Thousands back Japanese ex-soldier demanding sexual assault probe

Tokyo, Japan (AFP) by Kyoko HASEGAWA A female former Japanese soldier on Wednesday submitted a petition to the defence ministry…

US Catholic diocese agrees $87.5 million deal to settle sex abuse lawsuits

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A diocese in New Jersey has agreed to pay $87.5 million to settle…

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