Tag: abuse
Victims want action, child abuse inquiry chair Alexis Jay says
Victims "clearly want action", the woman who led a seven-year inquiry into child sexual abuse says, adding that she believes a new national inquiry in [...]
Cooper promises law to tackle child abuse cover ups
The home secretary says those who fail to report child sexual abuse could face criminal sanctions.
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Child sexual abuse inquiry chair Alexis Jay urges government to act
Dave Higgens/PA WireProfessor Alexis Jay led a landmark inquiry into child sexual abuse in England and WalesProf Alexis Jay, the former chair of a nat [...]
Speed up plans to criminalise deepfake abuse, ministers told
UK ParliamentBaroness Owen was the youngest member of the House of Lords when she became a peer last yearMinisters have been urged to speed up plans t [...]
Welby sorry for hurting abuse survivors with Lords speech
The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologised for causing "further distress" after Church of England abuse survivors criticised his Lords farewell speec [...]
U.S. Is Closing California Prison Plagued by Sexual Abuse
The Bureau of Prisons said in a memo that it was grappling with “a very difficult budget situation along with significant repair and maintenance backl [...]
Autistic abuse case must never happen again, says No 10
Watch: CCTV footage of children being abused at Whitefield School is shown to parentsThe abuse of autistic children that took place at the Whitefield [...]
House Passes Antiterror Financing Bill as Democrats Warn Trump Could Abuse It
A substantial number of Democrats reversed their previous positions and opposed the measure, warning that President-elect Donald J. Trump could use it [...]
More than half of general election candidates faced abuse
More than half of the candidates standing in this year's general election faced abuse, according to a report by the Electoral Commission.The watchdog [...]
Southampton MP Satvir Kaur says she faces almost daily abuse
Satvir KaurSatvir Kaur has been in public office since 2011A new MP who served her community for 13 years as a councillor says she has faced "extreme" [...]
MetaMask Maker Consensys Cuts 20% Workforce, Faults SEC’s ‘Abuse of Power’
Consensys, one of the main supporters of the Ethereum network, is laying off 20% of its workforce, blaming broader macroeconomic conditions and ongoin [...]
Biden Apologizes for U.S. Abuse of Indian Children, Calling It ‘a Sin on Our Soul’
From the early 1800s to the late 1960s, the federal government forced Native American children into boarding schools where they faced abuse and neglec [...]
Democrats and Republicans Press China on Abuse of Muslim Minority
Both parties are focused on oppression of China’s Uyghur minority but use different tactics in pushing the Biden administration to do more.
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Domestic abuse experts to be embedded in 999 control rooms
West Midlands Police/PARaneem Oudeh (l) called 999 four times on the night she and her mother Khaola Saleem (r) were murdered by Raneem's ex-husbandDo [...]
Telegram (TON) CEO Pavel Durov Promises Changes, Noting It’s Become Easier for ‘Criminals to Abuse Our Platform’
CORRECTION (Sept. 6, 2024, 20:19 UTC): An earlier version of this story incorrectly said Telegram had changed its policy for private chats to permit m [...]