child abuse
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The Lagos State Police Command says it has arraigned Stella Nwadigbo for indecent treatment and assault of a child. The 45-year-old teacher was arraigned in Magistrate Court 1, Ogba, Lagos State on Thursday, according to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin. Nwadigbo was captured in a viral video indecently treating and assaulting a…
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Two illegal casinos that allowed children to gamble using their Roblox logins have shut down after a Sky News investigation. Bloxmoon and RBLXWild “permanently ceased operations” recently. “We will always take action against illegal gambling sites, and are pleased these sites have ceased operations,” said Andrew Rhodes, chief executive of the UK gambling regulator, the…
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Explained: What do we know so far? If you’re just joining us this morning, here’s a quick rundown of what happened late last night. Dozens of previously sealed court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were made public by a US court. Although interest in the release appeared to crash the website at one point, much…
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Bobby Brown says childhood trauma led to some of his poor choices as an adult and being a “sex addict”. The “My Prerogative” hitmaker garnered infamy for his drug use and for allegations for abuse and being unfaithful surrounding his relationship to his late wife Whitney Houston, who passed away in 2012. He blames being…
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R. Kelly spent much of Wednesday in court, with his lawyer explaining to one judge that the singer didn’t respond to a lawsuit brought by one of his sexual abuse accusers because he is illiterate, the AP reports. At the first of two hearings, Judge Moira Johnson vacated a default judgment she made against Kelly after the…
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In this touching story of a woman forced into domestic labor at the age of 6, a Moroccan woman named Alkabira, who claims she suffered abuse as a child, told United Nations that she always felt lonely staying behind closed doors for a period of 25 years. ‘Completely broken…that’s exactly how I felt in the…
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Everyone knows how often people suffer dating violence, rape or sexual molestation and this highlights the need for improved human rights protection in every 21st century society. A responsive, well-equipped and efficient governmental systems such as the police, policymakers and courts, including advocacy groups, are therefore required to curb the menacing impact from rapists,…
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Child marriage refers to a spousal relationship in which one or both spouses are under 18 years old. Although this definition sounds straightforward, the realities of child marriage can be complicated. Both the words “child” and “marriage” are sometimes interpreted differently. The internationally recognized definition of a child – established by the Convention of the…
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Her seven-year-old daughter refused at first, but after the woman egged her on, the girl did as instructed and stole a black handbag belonging to a shopkeeper. On Friday (Dec 21), the 31-year-old woman was jailed for 17 months after she admitted to eight counts of offences, which include abetting her daughter to steal,…
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Refugees in Libyan camps are suffering dehumanizing treatment from guards who allegedly starve them of good food and other necessities of life. According to a report from the Guardian newspaper, one of the detainees attempted suicide this week. The UK government currently sponsors a total of 26 refugee camps in Libya. Over a thousand…
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A mum was left shocked and “disappointed” to discover her nine-year-old son was given a sex education talk when he was at a friend’s sleepover. The post, which was written on Mumsnet, has left many users shocked after her son was given a lesson in “sex” education by his friend’s 15-year-old brother who schooled…
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Austin Jones, an internet pop celebrity, has been charged for allegedly persuading and coercing two of his numerous female fans to send him their nude pictures and sexually explicit videos. He was charged in a federal court in Chicago on Tuesday. Image: Austin Jones The 24-year-old is facing two counts of production of child pornography,…
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A Utah woman has been arrested by police after she allegedly locked her kids in the car trunk while she went shopping at Walmart. According to a report from Deseret News, the heartless mother was arrested in Riverdale on Thursday. The Huffington Post confirmed that Tori Castillo, 39, is facing four counts of child abuse. A…
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Child abuse has an equivocal meaning but can be explained as physical, sexual, or psychological mistreatment from relatives, parents, guardians or someone who had the victim’s trust. It includes a situation where a parent or caregiver fails to protect their wards –deliberately or otherwise, especially if it results in actual or potential harm to the…
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The FBI has closed its investigations on Brad Pitt’s alleged child abuse which was cited as the reason for Angelina Jolie’s divorce. Sources confirm that the “Troy” actor accepted his visits to their kids to be monitored pending when inquiries by the authorities are completed. In a latest report on the lawsuit, ET Online confirms…
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A randy Chinese man who impregnated a 12-year-old girl but lied to a hospital staff at the Xuzhou City Central Hospital claiming she’s his 20-year-old wife, has been arrested for child abuse. Image shows the pregnant teen who is believed to be around 12 years old. The 40-year-old suspect is believed to have bought or…
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