Former Argentine bishop sentenced for sex abuse
ORAN, Argentina (AFP) -- A retired Argentine bishop seen as close to Catholic Church's Pope Francis was sentenced on…
4 years ago
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Indonesia teacher gets life in prison for rape of 13 students
BANDUNG, Indonesia (AFP) - An Indonesian court Tuesday sentenced a teacher to life in prison for the rape of 13…
4 years ago
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai denies making sexual assualt claim
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has denied accusing anyone of sexual assault in her first media…
5 years ago
Man shot dead by police after New Zealand supermarket rampage
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand police shot dead a man who wounded six people in an attack at…
5 years ago
Crematorium priest, three others charged with rape, murder of nine-year-old Indian girl
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A priest and three other men have been charged with the gang rape and…
5 years ago
More than 400 acts of violence against Covid health workers in 2020: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Insults, beatings, arrests -- health workers battling the coronavirus were subjected to more than…
5 years ago
McConnell says Trump ‘responsible’ for Capitol assault, despite acquittal
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell delivered a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump on Saturday…
5 years ago
Cardinal Pell knew of Catholic clergy abuse in Australia for decades: inquiry
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Cardinal George Pell was aware of child sexual abuse…
6 years ago
Australian Cardinal Pell freed after winning appeal over child sex abuse
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) -- Cardinal George Pell was released from prison on Tuesday,…
6 years ago
Indian lawmaker gets life for raping teen in landmark case
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- An Indian lawmaker was sentenced to life Friday for raping a teenager whose plight…
7 years ago
Weinstein agrees to $25 million settlement with accusers
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has reached a $25 million settlement with dozens…
7 years ago
Vatican Supreme Court clears Austrian priest accused of trying to kiss nun
The Vatican Supreme Court has cleared a senior priest accused of making advances towards a German nun during confession, the…
7 years ago
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