Sex Abuse
# sex-abuse - Friday 26 April, 2013
Column: Is Ireland a nation of á la carte Catholics?
Ireland was traditionally a nation ruled by the Catholic Church. Now that people are drifting away, it’s important to examine why, writes Brian Conway.
# sex-abuse - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added bands that don’t exist
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The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# sex-abuse - Saturday 6 April, 2013
Campaign to help sex abuse survivors launched
The movement has called for change and more transparency in Ireland’s justice system.
# sex-abuse - Sunday 24 March, 2013
It was different in the 1970s and Robbie Keane: The week in quotes
“There’s this message that they come out with, that individuals must take responsibility for their own drinking – I just don’t buy that.”
# sex-abuse - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
Mistakes in Savile case ‘could happen all over again’
A review of allegations made against Jimmy Savile during his lifetime found mistakes were made by the police between 1964 and 2012.
# sex-abuse - Friday 22 February, 2013
Interview: The Church can’t move on from its abusive past until the pope is gone
Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney’s latest documentary explores how the Catholic Church protected child sex abusers across the world. Here, he discusses how power corrupted the institution – and may still cause its total downfall.
# sex-abuse - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Victims launch legal action against BBC and Jimmy Savile’s estate
Lawyers for 31 of the alleged victims of sexual abuse say they have taken the first steps in what could be a major legal action.
# sex-abuse - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
Vatican receives around 600 abuse cases every year, says prosecutor
The Vatican’s new chief prosecutor said many of the cases date back to the 1960s, 70s and 80s.
# sex-abuse - Saturday 2 February, 2013
Catholic Cardinal in LA removed from duties over abuse shielding
Cardinal Roger Mahony has been stripped of his administrative duties and court-ordered to release thousands of pages of confidential files on sexually abusive priests.
# sex-abuse - Friday 1 February, 2013
High Court to hear case of African man allegedly abused by Irish priest
Papers were lodged with the High Court late Wednesday.
# sex-abuse - Monday 7 January, 2013
Stuart Hall pleads not guilty to indecent assault of young girls
The 83-year-old former BBC presenter was charged in December after allegations were made to police.
# sex-abuse - Monday 10 December, 2012
Man in his 60s arrested in Savile probe
The man, who has not been identified, is the sixth person arrested as part of the Scotland Yard investigation into sexual abuse in the 1970s.
# sex-abuse - Friday 7 December, 2012
German Catholic Church says 66 clergy accused of sex abuse
A new study says the clergy has been accused of 576 cases of sexual assault between 2000 and 2010.
Max Clifford: allegations are ‘damaging and totally untrue’
The well-known publicist was arrested yesterday as part of the investigation into sex offence claims against Jimmy Savile and ‘others’.
# sex-abuse - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Max Clifford arrested as part of Savile investigation – reports
Celebrity publicist Max Clifford is being questioned by police in London on suspicion of sexual offences, according to reports.
# sex-abuse - Monday 12 November, 2012
BBC showed ‘basic’ journalistic failings in abuse story
An internal investigation at the BBC has found “basic” journalistic failures in a news report which wrongly accused a senior politician of child abuse.
# sex-abuse - Tuesday 6 November, 2012
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Good morning. Here’s nine things to know before you start your day…
# sex-abuse - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Freddie Starr arrested by police investigating Jimmy Savile case – reports
London Metropolitan Police arrested a man in his 60s earlier this evening on suspicion of sexual offences connected to the Savile investigation.
# sex-abuse - Sunday 28 October, 2012
Column: We must stop claiming that ‘we never knew’ about child abuse
It’s a common refrain that widespread abuse was only exposed in recent decades – but the real story is very different, writes Fin Dwyer.
# sex-abuse - Saturday 20 October, 2012
Penn State scandal: Sandusky accuser tells of abuse ordeal in new book
18-year-old Aaron Fisher, who was known publicly for a year only as Victim 1, put aside anonymity yesterday to speak about his ordeal as a child.
# sex-abuse - Friday 19 October, 2012
Jimmy Savile: Police dealing with alleged abuse on an unprecedented scale
The TV man has also been described as possibly “one of the most prolific sex offenders the NSPCC has ever come across.”
# sex-abuse - Friday 12 October, 2012
Police say they have 340 leads as scale of Savile inquiry grows
There will now be at least three separate investigations into the allegations against the Jim’ll Fix It presenter.
# sex-abuse - Thursday 11 October, 2012
HSE report recommends ‘closer State monitoring’ of dioceses
The HSE’s Diocesan Audit Report of the safeguarding arrangements in the Catholic Diocese in Ireland was published this afternoon.
# sex-abuse - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
One in Four calls for more treatment in the community for sex offenders
Executive director Maeve Lewis said there is a huge need because fewer than 5 per cent of sex offenders end up in prison.
# sex-abuse - Sunday 16 September, 2012
Bishop of Clonfert John Kirby apologises for child sex abuse remarks
The Bishop released a special message to the people of his diocese today.
# sex-abuse - Sunday 19 August, 2012
Protests in Brussels over parole for paedophile serial killer’s accomplice
Families of Marc Dutroux’s victims staging protest over freeing of Michelle Martin.
# sex-abuse - Wednesday 25 July, 2012
We Were Penn State: here’s this week’s cover of Sports Illustrated
“An unprecedented failure of institutional integrity.”
# sex-abuse - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
Sentence for mother in abuse case welcomed by support group
A 28-year-old woman was sentenced to 16-months for sexually assaulting and exploiting her four-year-old daughter.
# sex-abuse - Monday 2 July, 2012
Pope fires Slovak bishop in rare show of authority
Pope Benedict XVI has become increasingly willing to forcibly remove bishops who refuse to step down.
# sex-abuse - Saturday 23 June, 2012
Former US football coach convicted of 45 counts of sexual abuse
Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky is expected to spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of child abuse.
# sex-abuse - Wednesday 20 June, 2012
Women with disabilities more vulnerable to sexual violence, says report
84 per cent of perpetrators were known to the victims.
# sex-abuse - Sunday 17 June, 2012
Clerical abuse ‘remains a mystery’, says Pope Benedict XVI
“They abused people and undermined the credibility of the Church’s message.”
# sex-abuse - Tuesday 5 June, 2012
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Over 230 new abuse allegations received by Catholic Church
The National Board for Safeguarding Children received 237 new abuse allegations in the year to 1 April, 2012, implicating 196 priests.
# sex-abuse - Thursday 24 May, 2012
One in every 14 Dublin priests accused of child abuse
New figures show details of accusations against ten serial abusers in the diocese – one of whom had 97 allegations against him.
# sex-abuse - Monday 21 May, 2012
New law on disclosing child abuse may not apply to priests
An Oireachtas briefing paper outlines that Alan Shatter’s proposed legislation does not tackle ‘sacerdotal privilege’.
# sex-abuse - Monday 7 May, 2012
Parents should have been warned: Cardinal Seán Brady
Catholic Church leader apologises to abuse victims and says he regrets “very much” that parents of children at risk weren’t informed.
# sex-abuse - Thursday 3 May, 2012
Irish priest charged with child sex abuse in Sydney
Fr Finian Egan, 77, was charged on Monday with 17 offences relating to alleged assaults on four children between 1972 and 1987.
# sex-abuse - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
In full: Cardinal Brady responds to allegations over role in abuse inquiry
The primate of all-Ireland has released a statement in response to new allegations about his role in an inquiry into abuse allegations against the paedophile priest Brendan Smyth.
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