Sex Abuse
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The Boy Scouts of America secured approval of a $2.46 billion reorganization plan from a bankruptcy judge on Thursday that will allow the youth organization to exit Chapter 11 and settle decades of claims by more than 80,000 men who say they were abused as children by troop leaders. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein…
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The Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial has finally come to a close. The verdict came in on Wednesday afternoon in a Fairfax, Virginia, courtroom. The jury awarded Depp $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages. Heard was awarded $2 million in compensatory damages and no punitive damages. Virginia law states that punitive damages must…
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Former BigBang member Seungri’s Instagram account was removed by the platform on Monday (May 30), days after the South Korean Supreme Court rejected the 32-year-old singer’s appeal for a lighter sentence over his involvement in the Burning Sun scandal. The court upheld the 18-month prison sentence of the former K-pop idol, whose real name is…
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Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer has said that her client was made a ‘scapegoat’ by women who accused him of sexual molestation. Speaking with ITv News, Weinstein’s lawyer, Donna Rotunno, said her client was “not a rapist” and accused the #MeToo movement of going “too far”. “I met with Harvey, I spoke with Harvey and from day one I…
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At least 60 boys were sexually abused by prominent Catholic priest Marcial Maciel, according to a report by the ultra-conservative religious order he founded. An investigation by the Legionaries of Christ Catholic religious order has found sexual abuse of minors was rife among superiors, with 175 minors abused by 33 priests in the order between 1941 and 2019.…
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One evening last summer, Mikhail Khachaturyan decided that his living room wasn’t tidy enough, so he summoned his three teenage daughters one by one and doused each with pepper spray. There was little unusual about this evening in the Khachaturyan household, according to court records, except for one thing: The sisters decided they couldn’t take…
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R Kelly, who has faced a couple of lawsuits for different reasons in recent years, is believed to have married Aaliyah when she was only 15 years old. Image: R Kelly and Aaliyah Speaking in defence of his client during a conversation on Good Morning America, Steven Greenberg confirmed that Kelly tied knots with Aaliyah…
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U.S. Catholic bishops should stop playing the victim and do something to end the “culture of abuse,” Pope Francis said in a letter from Rome Thursday. The pontiff addressed his eight-page letter to the U.S. ecclesiastic heads, writing: “These have been times of turbulence in the lives of all those victims who suffered in their…
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U.S. Catholic bishops should stop playing the victim and do something to end the “culture of abuse,” Pope Francis said in a letter from Rome Thursday. The pontiff addressed his eight-page letter to the U.S. ecclesiastic heads, writing: “These have been times of turbulence in the lives of all those victims who suffered in their…
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Whoopi Goldberg, who currently co-hosts “The View”, has said that the only reason Donald Trump Jr. would need to be worried for his sons’ safety in the #MeToo era would be if he believed his sons had the “tendencies” to abuse someone. Image: Whoopi Goldberg According to a report from RT, Trump Jr. said during…
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Police have uncovered details surrounding the 2003 disappearance of a 13-year-old Indonesian girl whose parents allegedly delivered to an 83-year-old shaman for spiritual cleansing. Image shows Jago in police custody Jago (a spiritualist) held his victim in a cave-like space located in Central Sulawesi until police swung into action on Sunday. The 28-year-old captive, simply…
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Police are searching for a group of sex-crazed Indian men who allegedly raped a heavily-pregnant woman after attacking her husband, local reports confirm. The victim’s husband was tied and locked up in a van while the rapists took turns on his 20-year-old wife. According to a report from NDTV.com, the rape victim is carrying an eight-month-old…
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A group of eleven activists from India’s Khunti region, about 11km from the state capital Ranchi, fell victims to kidnappers and rapists whose dehumanizing crimes were known and supported by the host community. According to a report from NDTV, the kidnapped activists include five women aged between 20 and 35 years. Their purpose of visit…
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A woman who once had an ambition to become one of Hollywood’s famous actresses has made claims against Steven Seagal, who she said had forced himself on her at a wrap party for the film On Deadly Ground. Image: Steven Seagal The 43-year-old woman named Regina Simmons said Seagal raped her, even with the picture…
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Simon Ball, a music teacher in the United Kingdom, is currently facing charges on sexual abuse after three school girls testified against him. One of the girls said they watched pornographic movies before having a marathon sex on his wife’s wedding dress. Image: Simon Ball According to a report from The Sun [http://bit.ly/2g887ec], Simon slept…
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