Outrage after Ukraine policeman filmed abusing naked protester

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 02:25

A member of Ukraine`s elite Berkut riot police force assaulted and humiliated a naked protester after he was detained in freezing cold temperatures in Kiev, according to a video posted Thursday.

Man gets 10 years RI for sexually abusing 7-year-old girl

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 07:08

A man was today sentenced to ten years rigorous imprisonment by a women`s court here for sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl in May last year.

Pope defrocked 400 priests in 2 years

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 18:31

In his last two years as pope, Benedict XVI defrocked nearly 400 priests for raping and molesting children according to a document.

Pope defrocked 400 priests in 2 years

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 06:47

A document today shows Pope Benedict XVI defrocked nearly 400 priests over just two years for molesting children.

Vatican grilled on child abuse by UN watchdog

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 00:50

The Vatican was today pushed for the first time to provide answers to the UN over its commitment to stamp out child sex abuse by priests.

Shocking Philippines sex ring: Webcams to stream live abuse

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 09:25

British police are working with Australian and US counterparts to break a Philippines paedophile ring that has been streaming live scenes of child abuse over the internet, the National Crime Agency revealed Thursday.

Victims hope UN probe will stem child sex abuse by clergy

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 07:32

Victims of child sexual abuse by Catholic priests said today they hoped UN scrutiny of the Vatican would help finally to hold perpetrators to account and halt future violations.

Three Indian allege police abuse in Singapore riot case

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 09:11

Three Indian, facing charges in Singapore court for their alleged roles in December 8 riots here, have filed a formal complaint of police assault with the Internal Affairs Office (IAO) here, The Straits Times reported on Thursday.

HC pulls up Delhi govt for non-framing of guidelines on kids` sexual abuse

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 20:29

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up the city government for not framing draft guidelines on prevention of sexual abuse of children.

11 tribal girls in Andhra Pradesh hostel allege sexual abuse by tutor

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 15:33

Eleven minor tribal girls residing in a students` hostel run by an NGO in Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh, have alleged sexual assault by their tutor for the past five months, police said.

Three policemen arrested and suspended for molesting girl

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 15:27

Three policemen were arrested and suspended from service for allegedly molesting a 12-year-old girl in Meghalaya`s West Garo Hills district, police said.

Worker abuse by diplomats a problem, advocates say

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 00:13

The arrest of an Indian consular official in New York for allegedly forcing her maid to toil for little pay has highlighted a problem advocates say is all too common workers for foreign governments who bring along the baggage of human trafficking to the US.