Tag: sexual abuse
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Michael Jackson’s name removed from MTV’s Video Vanguard Award
The Network has removed the name in the wake of HBO's controversial documentary Leaving Neverland.
August 30, 2019 -
Another Air India pilot under scanner over sexual abuse charges
The development came close on the heels of a woman pilot submitting written complaint levelling charges of sexual harassment against her colleague and commander. She alleged that the accused commander called her to his room on the pretext of giving her notes after training and then offered to take her out for dinner.
May 21, 2019 -
MCPCR chief on a sticky wicket
Sumatibala Ningthoujam, chairperson of the Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights, finds herself in quite a spot due to a plethora of reasons
March 18, 2019 -
The Simpsons episode featuring Michael Jackson to be removed
The episode featuring Michael Jackson will be removed from The Simpsons archive after the allegation of sexual abuse against the deceased singer.
March 11, 2019 -
First time ever, Pope Francis acknowledges sexual abuse of nuns at hands of priests
The Pope said that the Church was aware of the issue and "working on it".
February 6, 2019 -
Meerut: Wrestling coach absconding after minor student accuses him of sexual abuse
The coach offered to give her training in wrestling and make her a renowned wrestler.
December 17, 2018 -
Jharkhand: Woman ‘gangraped, violated with stick’, dies; ex-husband arrested
Locals told police that she had accused her former husband and the other two men of raping her when they had found her in the field.
November 9, 2018 -
Coercion not ‘consensual’: US journalist counters MJ Akbar on rape remark
MJ Akbar on Friday denied accusations of rape by Pallavi Gogoi, claiming he had a consensual relationship with her.
November 3, 2018 -
MJ Akbar denies rape charges by US journalist, says it was ‘consensual’
In a separate statement, his wife Mallika Akbar also dismissed Gogoi's accusations, made in an article Friday, as a 'lie'.
November 2, 2018 -
Former Asian Age editor, a US journalist now, accuses MJ Akbar of rape
Pallavi Gogoi alleged that she had to 'pay a very big price' for being the editor of the op-ed page of a prominent newspaper at the age of 23.
November 2, 2018 -
Bitter mother-daughter relation could up suicide risk in abused teen girls
The team examined mother-daughter relationship quality, mother-daughter conflict, and adolescent depressive symptoms.
October 20, 2018 -
Former Buddhist monk gets 16-year jail for rape, abduction
The court added the 16 years to his ongoing jail term, meaning Wirapol Sukphol, 39, will serve 36 years in total behind bars.
October 17, 2018 -
Kerala nun rape: Bishop Franco Mulakkal gets bail, but not allowed to enter state
Laying down the conditions for the bail, the court stated that Bishop Franco should not enter Kerala and that he should surrender his passport before the court.
October 15, 2018 -
Can’t treat children like this: SC concerned over rising assault cases against girls
On Saturday, at least 34 girls, all of them students of Kasturba Awasiya Balika Vidyalay in Triveniganj, were thrashed by a group of youths.
October 8, 2018 -
Cracking the whip on child abusers
New laws in two Australian states strengthen protection for child victims of sexual abuse, say Cindy Grahame, John Anderson and Kcasey Mcloughlin.
September 27, 2018 -
No blanket ban on reporting of Muzaffarpur shelter home case: SC
The apex court, however, asked both the print and the electronic media not to sensationalise the incidents of sexual abuse and sexual violence.
September 20, 2018 -
Bishop accused of sexual abuse
Nun files police complaint against the Bishop of Jalandhar; bishop denies allegations.
July 1, 2018