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# Sexual Abuse

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Renowned US opera conductor facing allegations he sexually abused teenage boy
Sexual abuse: 'Did I consent? I was just a little girl, but yes, I let it happen'
Former GAA coach sentenced to seven years for dozens of sexual assaults on boys
Mother-of-three forwarded child pornography clip in 'remarkably unusual' case
'The higher the profile and success of a member of society, the greater the fall'
Former Irish Times journalist Tom Humphries jailed for 2.5 years for child sex offences
Male abuse victims: 'It is easier to believe that men are Harvey Weinsteins'
'I could not abandon him': Journalist explains why he wrote reference for Tom Humphries
Former Glee star pleads guilty to possession of indecent images of children
Two in five calls to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre in 2016 related to childhood abuse
Tom Humphries hears how victim 'blocked out childhood memories' to 'block out all the abuse'
Abused children being made wait five years before court case over
Lotto millionaire accused of sexual acts with a child has bail placed at €200,000
Cardinal Pell returns to Australia to face abuse charges
Woman convicted of making false rape claims against innocent men in London
Almost 1,500 calls were made to a sexual violence centre in Cork last year
Church of England admits it 'colluded and concealed' sex abuse claims against a bishop
'Once it's online it's very difficult to get back': The dangers of posting sexual images on the net
Volunteer accused of abuse was allowed to keep working at disability service for years
Netflix's The Keepers highlights harrowing sexual abuse in a 1960s US Catholic school
Man remanded on bail after admitting to possessing thousands of child sex abuse images
Elite US boarding school acknowledges decades of 'sexual misconduct' by staff
Rolf Harris freed from prison as he awaits outcome of indecent assault trial
'An evil person': Longford man who sexually abused four nieces jailed for 13 years
Man jailed for five years for orally raping partner's son (7)
Over 100 suspected paedophiles arrested in Spain
'A monumental cock-up': HSE boss admits Grace case worker still in public service and on a full pension
Eye-track tech allows victim give evidence to put away sexual abuser
71-year-old jailed for six years for grooming and sexually abusing teenage nephew
Allegations of abuse about another child at 'Grace' home reported to gardaí in 1996
Disabled man who raped his nephew multiple times jailed for seven years
Man charged with possession of first book to be banned in Ireland in nearly two decades
Court hears father would leave £50 on his daughter's bedside locker after sexually abusing her
'Unspeakable cruelty and vicious abuse' - historical abuse inquiry releases damning report
Researchers in Cork develop technology that will identify child sexual abuse images online
Eric Bristow apologises for football sex abuse comments
FA to investigate child sex abuse allegations
Law lecturer convicted of possessing child pornography loses latest legal challenge
TD claims HSE manager tried to destroy career of whistleblower in Grace abuse case
Man sentenced to six months in prison over sexual abuse of his sister, brother and nephew