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| Sep.27 |
Philadelphia |
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 Pope Francis: 'God weeps' at child sex abuse  Pope Francis has met and prayed with a small group of victims of child sexual abuse in the US, saying 'God weeps' for their suffering
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| Nov.24 |
Spain |
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Three priests, teacher arrested in sex abuse case  A young man written a letter to the Vatican. Spanish police arrested three Catholic priests and a religion teacher on suspicion of abusing a...
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| May.26 |
Vatican |
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Pope to meet sex abuse victims Pope Francis has announced he will meet a group of sex abuse victims next month after comparing the 'ugly crime' to performing 'a satanic Mass'
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| Feb.5 |
UN |
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UN panel to Vatican: Kick out those who sexually abuse children A United Nations committee slammed the handling of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church and accused the church of protecting itself
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| Feb.2 |
USA |
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Woody Allen accused of sex abuse by adopted daughter In an open letter, Dylan Farrow accuses Allen of molesting her in a 'dim, closet-like attic' at the age of seven
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| Jan.16 |
Vatican |
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Vatican grilled by U.N. over sexual abuse | A senior Vatican official acknowledged Thursday there is 'no excuse' for child sex abuse, as he and others were grilled by a U.N. committee | |
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| Oct.28 |
Pennsylvania |
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Payout in Jerry Sandusky Penn State sex abuse case
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| Apr.5 |
Vatican |
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Pope calls for action on sex abuse Pope Francis has called for 'decisive action' in the fight against sex abuse of minors by priests
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| Mar.12 |
Los Angeles |
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LA archdiocese payout over sex abuse The Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles is to pay out nearly $10m to settle four cases of sexual abuse by a former priest, Father Michael Ba...
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| Oct.6 |
London |
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Late BBC TV presenter accused of sex abuse Claims that a late children's TV presenter Jimmy Savile sexually abused young women and girls, sometimes on its premises, in the 1960s and 1...
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| Jul.12 |
Pennsylvania |
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Penn State blamed over sex abuse The leaders of US university Penn State showed a 'total disregard' for the safety of victims of sex abuser Jerry Sandusky, a report says
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| Jun.22 |
Pennsylvania |
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Jerry Sandusky guilty of child sex abuse Map of Bellefonte Pennsylvania Former college football coach has been found guilty of 45 out of 48 counts. Sandusky, 68, denied 48 counts of abusing 10 boys over 15 years
| Sandusky, 68, denied abusing 10 boys over 15 years. He is expected to appeal but could spend the rest of his life in prison
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| Jun.21 |
Pennsylvania |
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Sandusky son alleges sex abuse The adult adopted son of a former US college football coach on trial for child sex abuse has said through his lawyer that he was also a vict...
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| Jun.15 |
Syria |
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Report: Sex abuse in Syrian crackdown
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| Jun.4 |
Pennsylvania |
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Sandusky sex abuse trial to begin
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| Feb.7 |
Los Angeles |
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School removes staff amid sex abuse scandal
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| Nov.27 |
New York |
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Coach fired amid sex abuse investigation
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| Jun.25 |
New York |
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Egyptian exec pleads guilty to sex abuse
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| Mar.25 |
Oregon |
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US priests in sex abuse pay-out
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| Jun.27 |
Vatican |
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  Pope deplores Belgian 'sex abuse' raids Benedict XVI has joined mounting Vatican criticism of raids by Belgian police investigating alleged child sex abuse, calling them 'deplorable'
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| Jun.24 |
Belgium |
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Belgian Catholic offices raided in sex probe| Belgian authorities have raided the headquarters of the Belgian Catholic Church during an investigation into child sex abuse claims | |
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| Jun.21 |
Chile |
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Vatican asked to investigate sex abuse Map of Santiago Chile| The archbishop of Santiago has asked the Vatican to investigate a priest accused of sexually abusing four minors | |
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| Apr.4 |
Vatican |
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Cardinal rejects sex abuse 'gossip' Angelo Sodano, dean of the College of Cardinals, has said the Roman Catholic faithful will not be swayed by 'petty gossip' about child abuse...
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| Mar.29 |
Germany |
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Church launches sex abuse hotline| The Roman Catholic Church in Germany is launching a telephone hotline for victims of sexual abuse, that will be run from the city of Trier | |
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| Mar.25 |
Vatican |
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 Pope accused of failing to act on abuse Benedict XVI has been accused of failing to act on complaints from two archbishops in the US about a priest who allegedly abused 200 deaf boys
| An archbishop wrote letters in 1996 to the Vatican watchdog led by Cardinal Ratzinger calling for disciplinary proceedings against Fr Lawrence Murphy, who was a priest, believed to have molested some 200 boys at St John's School for the Deaf in St Francis, Wisconsin, between 1950 and 1974
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| Jul.18 |
Sydney |
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Pope sorry for 'evil' of clergy sex abuse| Benedict XVI apologized to victims of child sex abuse by Roman Catholic clergy, describing their acts as 'evil' and a grave betrayal of trust. Speaking at a gathering of bishops during his visi, the Pope spoke o... | |
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| Apr.16 |
Washington |
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Pope attacks US sex abuse record Benedict XVI has criticised US bishops for their handling of child sex scandals, saying the response to the crisis had been very poor
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| Oct.8 |
Global |
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Interpol in rare sex abuse appeal| Interpol has launched a global public appeal to help identify a man shown sexually abusing children in photographs | |
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| Mar.2 |
UN |
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 UN troops cautioned on sex abuse| The UN has warned it's peacekeeping forces to obey strict rules on sexual conduct | |
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| Jan.7 |
Congo |
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U.N. accuses peacekeepers of sex abuse U.N. peacekeepers sexually abused and exploited women and girls, some as young as 13
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| Feb.27 |
USA |
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Church 'shamed' over sex abuse| More than 4,000 Roman Catholic priests have faced sexual abuse allegations in the last 50 years | |
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| Sep.9 |
Boston |
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Diocese 'settles sex abuse cases'| The Roman Catholic Archdiocese has agreed to pay $85m to more than 500 people who were sexually abused by priests | |
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| Aug.8 |
Boston |
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Church offer over sex abuse The Catholic archdiocese has offered $55m to settle lawsuits by the alleged victims of abuse by priests
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| May.1 |
Australia |
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Queen's envoy protected sex abuser| Governor-General Peter Hollingworth has come under renewed pressure to resign | |
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| May.3 |
Boston |
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Boston Church rejects sex abuse deal The Church has backed out of a multi-million-dollar payout to 86 victims in a child sexual abuse scandal involving a former priest
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| Apr.23 |
Vatican |
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Pope condemns US church sex abuse Pope told 12 American cardinals there was no place in the Roman Catholic Church for priests who sexually abused children
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| Nov.22 |
Vatican |
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 Pope's Web apology over sex abuse John Paul II in first Internet message has apologised to victims of sexual abuse by clergy
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| Sep.10 |
USA |
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Epidemic child sex abuse| 3-year study revealed that between 300,000 and 400,000 U.S. children are victims of sexual exploitation | |
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