Lawyers suing L.A. County over childhood sexual abuse say they found thousands of documents the county should have turned ...

The Chicago archdiocese’s lawsuit is the first serious legal pushback against false clergy sexual abuse claims against the ...

Joseph Seiders, drummer for Canadian indie rock band The New Pornographers, has been arrested and charged with possessing ...

Lawyers for four women say the civil case against Tate may be the first in Britain involving allegations of coercive control.

A group of Maryland-based attorneys said they were filing several lawsuits Monday on behalf of survivors of alleged child sex ...

A senior police officer who engaged in sexual behaviour without consent has been sacked. Tom Simons, a former chief ...

Pope Francis's efforts to address child sex abuse in the Catholic Church, including sanctions and legal changes, face ongoing ...

The reported cases of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children in the Philippines has increased to around 2.7 million ...

When he was installed as head of Roman Catholic Church in 2013, Pope Francis was heralded as a progressive change-maker. For ...

The Survivors Network for those Abused by Priests marked the death of Pope Francis by calling his papacy a "preventable catastrophe" for people "abused during his tenure." ...

Lawmakers are looking to push forward proposals that would increase protections for undocumented immigrants, study a ...

A lawsuit has been filed against Hall of Fame tight end and media personality Shannon Sharpe, accusing him of assault, sexual ...