Crimes against children/minors

West Wing actor Timothy Busfield indicted on child abuse charges

Director and actor Timothy Busfield looks on before a court hearing in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Jan 20.

Epstein offered ‘tall Swedish blonde’ to Indian tycoon Anil Ambani

Anil Ambani, once a billionaire, had nearly all of his net worth wiped out in recent years. He narrowly escaped a jail sentence in 2019 when his telecom venture was sued for unpaid dues.

Norway’s Crown Prince says he is looking after the family after series of scandals

Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit pose as they attend a memorial ceremony marking the 34th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at Bernauer Strasse in Berlin, Germany, November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo

Poland’s justice minister to probe Polish links to Epstein

Polish Justice Minister Waldemar Zurek said a team consisting of secret service officials, prosecutors and police would look into Polish links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Kremlin dismisses Western claims that Epstein was Russian intelligence asset

U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein appears in a photograph taken for the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services' sex offender registry March 28, 2017 and obtained by Reuters July 10, 2019. New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services/Handout via REUTERS

UNICEF calls for criminalisation of AI content depicting child sex abuse

At least 1.2 million children across 11 countries disclosed having their images manipulated into sexually explicit deepfakes in the past year, according to UNICEF.

Ten men charged in France over rape of drugged five-year-old

China fails to curb the ‘secret filming betrayal’ of women and girls

Covert footage is used to entice people to pay for access to private channels promising more content.

When sexual assault victims are accused of lying by their own families

When a parent dismisses a child’s claims of having been sexually assaulted, it can create a sense of betrayal and hurt.

Dutch regulator to probe gaming platform Roblox over risks to minors

Gaming platform Roblox has faced global criticism for failing to protect young users from child predators and sexual exploitation.

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