# sexual-abuse - Monday 15 April, 2013
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HSE counselling services for children specifically exclude child sexual abuse as it is not considered a mental health issue.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 5 April, 2013
The Vatican continues to receive around 600 claims against abusive priests ever year. Today’s comments from Pope Francis were his first on the clerical sex abuse scandal since succeeding Pope Benedict last month.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 15 February, 2013
Fiona Doyle said today that she may also pursue her mother in the courts.
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# sexual-abuse - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
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.
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# sexual-abuse - Thursday 7 February, 2013
The report found that children who complain of sexual abuse are often dismissed or ignored by police and other officials.
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# sexual-abuse - Saturday 2 February, 2013
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.
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# sexual-abuse - Saturday 26 January, 2013
The daughter of Patrick O’Brien, who was first bailed and then jailed for sexually abusing her, gives an emotional interview.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 25 January, 2013
A “vindicated” Fiona Doyle will appear on RTE’s Late Late show this evening to speak about her case.
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# sexual-abuse - Thursday 24 January, 2013
Kristel O’Brien spoke of her mother’s ‘heartbreak’ over this week’s controversial sentencing of her rapist and father Patrick O’Brien – who is due back in court this morning.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 11 January, 2013
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The German actress has come out in support of her sister, who has revealed she was sexually abused throughout her childhood – saying she hopes it will encourage others to seek help.
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# sexual-abuse - Thursday 3 January, 2013
Operation Sunflower saw 245 people arrested.
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Minister Alan Shatter is expected to introduce laws to increase monitoring of sex offenders, but should they be tagged after serving their sentence?
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# sexual-abuse - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
So far, police have arrested 10 men in connection with thousands of complaints made against former BBC presenter, Jimmy Savile.
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# sexual-abuse - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
The charges are that Hall indecently assaulted three girls between 1974 and 1984.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 23 November, 2012
Regis de Camaret ran a tennis training camp at the plush Mediterranean resort of Saint Tropez in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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# sexual-abuse - Wednesday 21 November, 2012
Manchester Police said that they are investigating any allegations that are said to have occurred from 1974 onwards.
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# sexual-abuse - Thursday 15 November, 2012
The man in his 60s was arrested in Bedfordshire this morning on suspicion of sexual offences.
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# sexual-abuse - Tuesday 13 November, 2012
Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric has welcomed a probe into paedophilia in the church as a way of separating “fact from fiction”.
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# sexual-abuse - Monday 12 November, 2012
Mark Thompson assumed his new role at The New York Times today amid questions about whether the crisis engulfing the BBC would spill over to the US news organisation.
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# sexual-abuse - Tuesday 6 November, 2012
Historic allegations of abuse at care homes in north Wales, allegedly involving a former senior Conservative politician, will be investigated, the British government has said.
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New figures from the Rape Crisis Network found people who had been abused as children made up the majority of cases of people seeking counselling last year.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 2 November, 2012
The comedian was initial arrested and bailed yesterday but was brought in for questioning again today by Scotland Yard.
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# sexual-abuse - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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London Metropolitan Police arrested a man in his 60s earlier this evening on suspicion of sexual offences connected to the Savile investigation.
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# sexual-abuse - Sunday 28 October, 2012
The former singer has been released on bail after being arrested in connection with child abuse allegations as part of investigations into Jimmy Savile.
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# sexual-abuse - Saturday 27 October, 2012
Read the family’s statement in full.
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# sexual-abuse - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
George Entwistle says it’s too early to tell, but the BBC will assist police investigations into a possible paedophile ring.
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# sexual-abuse - Monday 22 October, 2012
A Panorama programme to be broadcast tonight will shed new light on the BBC’s handling of allegations of young people being sexually abused by its former star.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 5 October, 2012
Statements were issued by both the BBC and Metropolitan Police today.
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# sexual-abuse - Thursday 4 October, 2012
Scotland Yard said it was too early to say how many allegations of sexual abuse there are.
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# sexual-abuse - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Police are investigating allegations that the DJ and presenter Jimmy Savile sexually abused teenage girls on BBC premises in the 1970s.
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# sexual-abuse - Thursday 13 September, 2012
Finian Egan, 77, has been charged with indecently assaulting a girl on three occasions in the 1960s.
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# sexual-abuse - Friday 7 September, 2012
Various commissions have only investigated abuse claims on a diocese-by-diocese basis. Should there be a national overall inquiry?
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# sexual-abuse - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into Kildare and Leighlin Diocese.
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Summary of the main findings of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland into the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart.
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# sexual-abuse - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Money seized from criminals will partly fund the new scheme to provide early intervention and protect vulnerable children in south and east Belfast.
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# sexual-abuse - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Michelle Martin was jailed in 2004 for complicity in the imprisonment and death of her husband’s young victims.
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# sexual-abuse - Wednesday 25 July, 2012
Monsignor William J Lynn was sentenced to three to six years in prison after decades of playing down allegations of clerical sexual abuse.
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