Crimes against children/minors

Life sentence upheld for leader of South Korea’s largest online sex crime ring

Mug shots of Kim Nok-wan, the leader of an online sex crime ring that victimised 261 people, including minors.

Britain to make Apple, Google block nude images on kids’ devices

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Teenagers look at their mobile phone screens during an interview with Reuters about the bill aimed at banning the use of social networks for those under 15 and mobile phones in high schools from the start of the 2026 school year, in Paris, France, February 20, 2026. REUTERS/Manuel Ausloos/File Photo/File Photo

Meta ran over 300 ads with suspected AI child abuse, NGO says

Family of slain 14-year-old girl sues pop vocalist D4vd over her death, reports say

The girl’s parents has issued a statement seeking the death penalty for David Anthony Burke, also known as D4vd.

Govt considering wider screening process for jobs involving contact with children: Goh Pei Ming

This could include certificate-based systems, said Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs Goh Pei Ming.

Committee to review safeguards protecting minors in Islamic institutions after mosque sex abuse case

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad announced the committee in Parliament on Sept 8.

MPs ask about better protection for children and youth, impact of western island reclamation plans

Parliament will also debate four Bills, including proposed anti-scam laws.

Lindsay Clancy trial over killing her children ends in mistrial

Defendant Lindsay Clancy looking at the jury at the conclusion of her murder trial in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on Sept 4.

Man who repeatedly raped teen stepdaughter gets 22 years’ jail, caning

Justice Andre Maniam said the man’s abuse of his position and breach of trust led to lasting damage to the victim and the family unit.

Western Union probed in Australia over laundering controls

The probe will focus on Western Union’s management of “high-risk” payment channel.

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