Sexual abuse
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UK launches global sex offender register
Speed Read Government teams up with police and Interpol to track sex predators in the foreign aid sector
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Is India having its #MeToo moment?
Speed Read A year on from Harvey Weinstein scandal the world’s biggest democracy has been shaken by allegations of sexual misconduct
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Who was telling the truth at the Brett Kavanaugh hearing?
Speed Read Senate committee descends into barbed partisan attacks as accuser gives testimony
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Former content moderator sues Facebook
Speed Read Selena Scola claims the company did little to prevent her developing PTSD
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Plot to oust Pope Francis exposes divisions within Catholic Church
Speed Read Archbishop breaks cover and calls for pontiff to resign as ideological battle lines are drawn
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Pope Francis set for hostile reception in Ireland
Speed Read Pontiff to touch down in radically changed Catholic country amid sexual abuse ‘perfect storm’
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Catholic abuse scandal threatens Pope Francis’ legacy
Speed Read Clerical cover-up presents ‘crucial test’ for papacy following earlier failures
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R Kelly’s ‘I admit’: what are the accusations and what has he said?
In Depth Pop star releases 19-minute track admitting to infidelity but not paedophilia
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Haiti bans Oxfam GB following sex scandal
Speed Read The charity will no longer be allowed to operate in the country
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Cardinal George Pell: Vatican treasurer to stand trial for sex offences
Speed Read Australia’s most senior Roman Catholic pleads not guilty to alleged historical sexual abuse
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France to tackle sexual harassment with on-the-spot fines
Speed Read New measures will also extend time limit for filing rape complaints and set age of consent at 15
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Jehovah’s Witnesses could face child sex abuse inquiry
Speed Read Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse says there have been ‘a considerable number’ of complaints against the group
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Oxfam crisis: charity investigating 26 new sex abuse claims
Speed Read MPs hear Save the Children fired 30 staff and dealt with 120 alleged misconduct complaints as scandal widens
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