Fort Smith man gets 10 years for sex trafficking
A Fort Smith man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a child. A 17-year-old female told the Federal Bureau of Investigation she had run away from...
View ArticleFormer Mason City day care operator accused of sex abuse
The owner of an in-home daycare is being charged with the sexual abuse of a child she was paid to watc read more
View ArticleThe rise, fall and rise of R&B singer Sara Stokes
Sara Stokes' childhood included domestic violence, sexual abuse and neglect, and her adulthood included violence and addiction. But her love of music and talent have pulled her through and given her...
View ArticleArgentina investigates alleged sex abuse at school
Dozens of alleged victims of sexual abuse at a school for deaf children in Argentina have come forward. And at least one of the priests involved was a known sex offender who the church relocated read...
View ArticleLawmakers want to make it easier to punish educators who sexually abuse students
In light of reports showing how common child sexual abuse in private schools is, Massachusetts lawmakers are weighing their options for legislative remedies. read more
View ArticleSex abuse victims urge attorney general to keep upstate pedophile in prison
Victims of Albany-area sex offender Louis Van Wie have appealed to New York's Attorney General to do everything within his power to keep Van Wie locked up, and the Attorney General has said there is...
View ArticleRob Richards, a victim of sexual abuse as a child, speaks of his journey to heal
Rob Richards has dedicated himself to sharing his story about struggling with and recovering from child sexual abuse with other survivors in order to promote healing. read more
View ArticleBaby Dies Days After Parents’ Suspected Drug Overdose Deaths
A Pennsylvania baby apparently starved to death after both its parents overdosed on heroin read more
View ArticleParents Can Protect Their Children From Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse is all around us, but by understanding the issue properly and teaching their children properly, there is lots that parents can do to protect their kids read more
View ArticleChild sex-abuse victim finally gets justice
A 40-year-old woman was able to get her day in court, and see her 91-year-old grandfather convicted for sexually abusing her thanks to Wisconsin's long Statute of Limitations for the crime read more
View ArticleEarly release delayed for man who admitted to sexually abusing over 100 kids
Convicted sexual predator Louis Van Wie, who admitted to sexually abusing more than 300 children, won't be released early this week, although early release is still possible read more
View ArticleChildren abused, locked in room found nearly starved to death
For three months, three young children were locked in a room and abused to the point of near starvation. A five-year-old child weighed only 23 pounds, and doctors say one of the children was only a...
View ArticleInternational Gymnastics Federation admit concern over sexual abuse...
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has admitted it is "very concerned" by the allegations of widespread sexual abuse in the sport in the United States. The FIG also confirmed they had...
View ArticleFormer professor sued by child pornography victims
Eight women are trying to set a legal precedent in their suit agaist a man who possessed images of their sexual abuse as children. read more
View ArticlePope Francis ‘told about alleged child rapist’ two years before his arrest
In 2014, Pope Francis had received documentation that a priest who sexually abused a child had been reassigned to another diocese, where he is about to stand trial for sexually abusing another child...
View ArticleThe human cost of trafficking
Researchers have completed the first major study on the relationship between child maltreatment and child trafficking, and it reveals that abused and maltreated children are much more likely to become...
View ArticleChild abuse in sport and the progress made towards eradicating it
Child sexual abuse in sports has been on the British radar since the 1990's, and so has preventing it. So why are stories like the emerging soccer scandal still happening? read more
View ArticlePedophile can’t be released yet
Louis VanWie, who admitted to sexually abusing over a hundred children, won't be released on parole yet, due to a lack of suitable housing. read more
View ArticleBYU student behind bars after telling police he sexually abused young girls
A 25-year-old college student was arrested for soliciting a minor on-line, and when interviewed by police described a sexual attraction to a newborn read more
View ArticleWhat does hope look like?
A Georgia program intervenes with families affected by trauma and break the cycle of abuse and truma read more
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