child sex abuse

A former Australian childcare worker is facing more than 1,600 police charges after allegedly sexually abusing 91 children, filming it, then sharing the content online.

Police said they had not opened a criminal investigation, and a lawyer for the young person denied anything inappropriate had happened.

The BBC is meeting with detectives over allegations against an unnamed presenter two months after it was first made aware of them.

The BBC said Sunday that it has suspended an unnamed male presenter who is alleged to have paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos.

Former CNN producer John Griffin has been sentenced to 19 years in prison with another 15 years under supervised release for luring a nine-year-old into sexual acts.

A “transgender” male has admitted to abducting and repeatedly sexually abusing a child while dressed as a woman.

A former MP serving in a former Labour Party government has been jailed after being found with nearly 1,500 images of child porn.

A California professor at the University of the Pacific has been indicted for allegedly trafficking images of child sexual abuse after online conversations with an undercover FBI agent.

Actor Nathan Lee, also known as Nathan Chasing Horse, has requested a judge throw out the sex abuse case levelled against him.

Labour-run Leeds City Council vowed not to put a child in the care of a paedophile again after a girl was abused by a convicted molester.

A Spanish juvenile prosecutor has linked the consumption of pornography to a rise in sex attack cases among Spanish youth, claiming perpetrators use porn as a tutorial.

A 32-year-old migrant from a Roma background has been sentenced to two and half years in prison for sexually abusing a three-year-old in Ireland and trying to claim his actions were “playful” in his culture.

A Swedish court of appeal has acquitted a man convicted of raping a ten-year-old girl because the girl used a childish term for vagina during her testimony, claiming the meaning of the word was unclear.

A 45-year-old German man who had offered babysitting services online was convicted Tuesday on charges of sexually abusing children.

Migrant with a series of convictions arrested after allegedly trying to rape a 13-year-old girl, being stopped in his tracks by another teen. 

The British Museum has promoted an ancient Roman cup thought by experts to depict child sex as part of “LGBTQ history month”.

Hussain Chehab, a London police officer who was posted to a school in the city, has pleaded guilty to a number of child sex abuse offences, reports have claimed.

A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) has accused the European Union of pushing “horrible propaganda” after a project described paedophiles as “people with a sexual interest in children”, accusing the bloc of seeking to rebrand them with a term that is both “more appealing and morally neutral”.

A prominent youth LGBTQ charity in Scotland has recommended itself to police over historical accusations of child sexual exploitation.

Imran Ahmad Khan, a former MP for the ruling Tory party, has lost an appeal against his conviction for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy.

A study reveals underage girls are increasingly facing sex attacks from people they do not know, and that attacks are becoming more serious. 

The Algerian illegal migrant suspected of raping and murdering 12-year-old French girl Lola should have been deported in September.

The mother of a 12-year-old girl who was sexually abused by over 200 men has been taken into custody after a court rejected her story.

PC Hussain Chehab has been charged with allegedly having sexual activity with an underage girl and twelve other crimes against children.

A transgender serial child sex predator will be jailed in an a women’s prison despite not having a gender recognition certificate.

Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish and fellow comedian Aries Spears are being sued for child sexual abuse.  

Police in the UK have announced that they are reopening an investigation into an alleged child rape gang in Hull after its first inquiry into the matter resulted in 34 arrests, but no convictions.

A nurse practitioner from Macomb County, Michigan, is accused of trying to meet a teen for sex after messaging an official posing as the target.

A counselor who says she works with sex offenders claimed pedophiles are the “most vilified population” and advocated for destigmatization.

The instances of children being coerced into putting sexualised images of themselves online has increased by fourfold since lockdowns.

Two Moroccan migrants were arrested by Spanish authorities this week for allegedly sexually abusing at least eight girls, including three minors, as police say there could be even more victims.

The Conservative Party chairman of a parliament LGBT+ group has resigned after defending a ‘friend and colleague’ convicted of child sex abuse.

French police arrested a 42-year-old African migrant in Nogaro this week following allegations he has raped and sexually and physically abused 28 children, including two infants, in his home since 2017.

A South Carolina man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting a toddler and sharing some of the heinous acts on Skype.

Two Tunisian migrants were arrested in Rome after allegedly sexually abusing a teenage boy as well as his mother and livestreaming the abuse on Facebook.

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee are demanding answers from Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s nominee to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court (SCOTUS), on a case in which she sentenced a man to just three months in prison for viewing child pornography.