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FWCF urges review of Child Care Act to better protect children from sexualized public content

The Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) is calling on lawmakers to review the Child Care and Protection Act to better prote...

Online child sex abuse moving behind paywalls, says internet watchdog

Number of reports received by Irish Internet Hotline in 2025 rose to more than 61,000

Couple found guilty of sexual and physical offences against children

A man and a woman have been found guilty of physical and sexual abuse of two children.

Malaysia to tighten child online protection following surge in CSAM‑linked offences, says Nancy Shukri

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — The government is tightening online protection for children, including through amendments unde...

Sex offender who had 20k indecent images of children pleads guilty

A Banbury sex offender, who had more than 20,000 indecent images of children, has been told to get his affairs in order after pleading guilty to 23 offences.

Paedophile caught with child abuse images handed sexual risk order

Paedophile Charlie Trickett, 19, from Blackwood handed sexual risk order

Time to act on stalled proposal toughening child abuse penalties, lawmakers say

Hong Kong authorities have been urged to toughen penalties for child abuse as a proposal to review protection laws for minors, which were last updated in 1995, has remained stalled...

Inspection finds failures in response to child sexual abuse cases

A recent Ofsted inspection has flagged multiple areas of concern in Oxfordshire's handling of child sexual abuse cases within families.

Nearly half of sexual attack victims are children

Almost half of the victims of sexual attacks last year were children, while seven out of ten victims of sexual offences knew their attacker, according to the latest CSO figures.

Paedophile who carried out sex attacks on eight-year-old girl jailed for two years

Crosbie carried out a series of sex attacks on young girls

Sentencing for Child Sexual Abuse Material

The United States Attorney's Office for the State of Delaware said a Wilmington man is headed to federal prison for 10 years after pleading guilty last year to the distribution of...

Ottawa man, 23, charged with child-sex offences

The Ontario Provincial Police and Ottawa Police Service both announced charges on April 2.

Amendment would extend time limit for child sex crimes

Victims of sexual offences denied justice for sake of child perpetrators, says Jess Phillips

Former safeguarding minister calls for sentencing guidelines review and fears crime now seen as ‘content for an eyeball economy’The former safeguarding minister Jess Phillips has s...

Man on trial charged with 53 counts of rape and sexual assault of a child

Woman alleges man began abusing her on a regular, prolonged basis shortly before her 10th birthday

Calls for strict monitoring of would-be child sex abuser after alleged breach

A justice advocacy group made the call after the man was charged with allegedly breaching his release conditions.

Couple charged with sexually and physically abusing children

A couple is on trial at Oxford Crown Court charged with sexual and physical abuse against two young children.

Prosecuting the Simulacrum: Amendments to Sexual Exploitation Laws Address AI Images

Child pornography (also known as child sexual abuse material, “CSAM”) is a category of speech that is not protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, so lon...

Children as young as five referred to state agency over troubling sexualised behaviour

More than 100 children and young people were seen last year.

Ex-parliamentary police officer sentenced for child abuse offences

A former parliamentary police officer has been sentenced to multiple life terms by a court in Athens after being convicted of serious sexual offences against his children.

Sex offender exploited ‘particularly vulnerable teenager’ after claiming to be youth worker

Accused told child his mother did not love him and was not fit to have children

Teenager attempted sexual communication with a child

An Oxfordshire man who tried to sexually communicate with a child has been sentenced for a string of offences.

Man jailed over historical child sex offence against girl under 14

Pontypool man found guilty of gross indecency with girl who was under 14 was jailed for more than six years

Court hears that man sexually abused girl in a field, a car park, and at a church

Man charged with 53 sexual offences against girl — including more than 20 counts of rape — beginning before her 10th birthday