Child Sexual Abuse

Somalia’s 24-Hour Law: Parliament Reverses Decision to Set Marriage Age at 18

Child marriage remains one of Somalia’s most entrenched social issues, sustained by religious interpretation, cultural norms, and the absence of…

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Senate Passes Bill Imposing Life Imprisonment for Child Defilement

Source In a major legislative move, the Nigerian Senate has approved life imprisonment for anyone convicted of defiling a child,…

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“Let Me Be a Child, Not a Wife”: How Climate Change, Conflict, and the Digital Age Are Fueling a New War Against Girls

Source Introduction Every three seconds, somewhere in the world, a girl is forced into marriage. By the time you finish…

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17 Child Predators Nabbed in Bucks County Crackdown, Officials Confirm

Source The Bucks County Police Department has arrested 17 child predators this year as part of its ongoing Internet Crimes…

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Former Premier League Referee David Coote Admits Child Sex Offence

Source Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded guilty to creating an indecent image of a child, classified as…

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Former Volunteer Breaks Silence on Pastor Accused of Sex Trafficking in Mountain Home

Source A former volunteer at the NXT Dream Center in Mountain Home is breaking her silence about her time working…

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Skippack Township Supervisor Charged with Heinous Child Sex Crimes

Source Nicholas Fountain, a 38-year-old Skippack Township official and father of three, is now at the center of deeply troubling…

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Robert Morris, 64, Stepped Down Leader of Gateway Church pleads guilty to Child Sexual Abuse

Source Robert Morris, 64, the former leader of Gateway Church, has pled guilty to charges of child sexual abuse dating…

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Former Senator Elisha Abbo in Fresh Scandal: in Police Custody Over Alleged Rape of 13-Year-Old Girl

Source Former Adamawa North lawmaker, Senator Elisha Abbo, is in the custody of the Nigeria Police Force Criminal Investigation Department…

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The Hidden Cost of Child Marriage: Girls Share How It Stole Their Childhoods

Source A seventeen-year-old from Bangladesh grew up dreaming of supporting her family. As the only child of parents struggling to…

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