28

May

Nike says ended Neymar deal after non-cooperation in sexual-assault probe

Nike Inc said on Thursday it ended its partnership with Brazilian soccer star Neymar last year because he refused to cooperate in an investigation into sexual assault allegations leveled against…

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09

Nov

Australian media face trial over Cardinal Pell’s child sex abuse case reporting

A trial began on Monday alleging dozens of journalists, editors and media companies breached an Australia-wide court suppression order in reporting on ex-Vatican treasurer George Pell's child sex abuse conviction…

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24

May

Former Malta youth coach found guilty in the UK of sex abuse

  Bob Higgins, 66 who ran the youth training programs at English clubs Southampton and Peterborough and was Malta's national youth coach, has been found guilty of 45 charges of…

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11

Apr

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI addresses sex abuse scandal in the Catholic Church

In an essay published Thursday on the Catholic News Agency (CNA), Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI offered his thoughts about the sex abuse crisis facing the Church. Benedict reviewed the sexual…

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05

Feb

Pope Francis stresses Church’s commitment to stop abuse of nuns by priests

Pope Francis, whose papacy has been marked by efforts to quell a global crisis over sexual abuse of children by Catholic clergy, said on Tuesday he was committed to stopping…

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02

Sep

Malta News Evening Roundup – Sunday 2nd September ’18

Good evening, Once again, the Maltese news include a story about yet another child sexual abuse. This time the crime was committed by a 74-year-old man. A regular on Sundays…

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30

Aug

Depardieu is facing a probe over alleged “rapes and sexual assaults”

French star Gerard Depardieu is facing a probe over alleged "rapes and sexual assaults", a judicial source told AFP on Thursday. The source said the Paris public prosecutor's office had…

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