21 hours ago New Orleans archbishop fires food bank leaders for refusing to fund abuse settlement

Bankrupt Roman Catholic archdiocese replaced members at church-affiliated non-profit over $16m disputeThe archbishop of New Orleans’ bankrupt Roman Catholic archdiocese on Thursday abruptly fired and replaced top leaders at a church-affiliated food bank, with those dismissed saying it was because the non-profit refused to contribute to paying survivors of child sexual abuse by clergymen.The ousted members of Second Harvest’s board of directors say the changes “follow months of increasingly aggressive pressure placed on Second Harvest to contribute as much as $16m toward helping to resolve victims’ claims related to the church’s sexual abuse-related bankruptcy”, which has been pending since May 2020. Continue reading...

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23 minutes ago North Carolina Supreme Court upholds law that allowed 2 more years for child sex abuse suits

North Carolina’s highest court has upheld a law that gave adult victims of child sexual abuse two additional years to seek civil damages

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9 hours ago Photographer who founded event for children’s charities had 700 images of child sexual abuse 

Father-of-two John Rampton, who lives in Welshpool, was found with the images after his estranged wife told the police

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10 hours ago Sick Scots soft play boss jailed for child abuse images 'took pictures of kids at sleepover in house'

Steven Paul McInally is beginning a 25-years jail term in America after taking pictures into the country on his mobile phone while going to Florida.

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14 hours ago Scots soft play boss jailed in America for 25 years over child abuse images

Steven Paul McInally was arrested at Orlando International Airport.

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35 hours ago Crowds try to storm Greek court in case of couple accused of brutally abusing child

The little boy’s case has received intense media attention in Greece and has sparked outrage across the country

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