# child-sex-abuse - Friday 13 May, 2022
# Cyber Crime Bureau
# Cyber Crime Bureau
The number of new cases handled by the Garda cyber crime bureau last year increased to 490.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 20 January, 2022
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
The report analyses how abuse cases were dealt with in the archdiocese of Munich and Freising between 1945 and 2019.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 30 July, 2021
# Courts
# Courts
A jury found Joseph Keegan guilty on two counts of indecent assault on the boy.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 23 March, 2021
# Courts
# Courts
Albaraa Turkistani was sentenced today.
# child-sex-abuse - Wednesday 18 November, 2020
# Kieran Creaven
# Kieran Creaven
Creaven has not yet indicated how he will plead.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 10 November, 2020
# Cardinal Vincent Nichols
# Cardinal Vincent Nichols
It found Cardinal Nichols “seemingly put the reputation of the church” above his duty to sex assault victims.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 7 April, 2020
# Australia
# Australia
Cardinal George Pell was released from prison today.
# child-sex-abuse - Saturday 8 February, 2020
# Courts
# Courts
The woman believed she had deleted the video, but it had saved automatically to her phone.
# child-sex-abuse - Monday 14 October, 2019
# Richard Huckle
# Richard Huckle
Richard Huckle was given 22 life sentences in 2016 for an unprecedented number of offences against children.
# Courts
# Courts
He had plead guilty to two charges of knowingly possessing child pornography on 31 October 2018.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 16 August, 2019
# Released
# Released
The former sports journalist was jailed for the sexual exploitation and defilement of a child.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 6 August, 2019
# Damning
From The42
# Damning
An independent report found that the club’s former chief scout was able to operate ‘unchallenged’, abusing boys in the 1970s.
# child-sex-abuse - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
# Child Sex Abuse
# Child Sex Abuse
Pell was found guilty of assaulting two choirboys in a Melbourne cathedral in 1996-97.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
# Redress Scheme
# Redress Scheme
Convicted paedophile Barry Bennell was a former youth team coach at Man City.
# child-sex-abuse - Sunday 3 March, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
The summit heard that the canon law protection of ‘pontifical secret’ had been applied to numerous clerical abuse cases. Bizarrely, it was suggested that this practice should not continue – indicating that it is ongoing. writes Shane Dunphy.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 20 December, 2018
# Illinois
# Illinois
The state’s attorney general said it was clear from its investigation that the “Catholic Church cannot police itself”.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 21 September, 2018
# Catholic Chuch
# Catholic Chuch
An entire Chilean delegation of 34 bishops tendered their resignation to the pope in May. He has now accepted seven of them.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 31 August, 2018
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
A total of 167 bishops, priests and lay members of the church are now under investigation for sexual crimes committed since 1960.
# child-sex-abuse - Monday 30 July, 2018
# Child Sex Abuse
# Child Sex Abuse
When sentencing, the magistrate in Australia said Philip Wilson showed “no remorse or contrition”.
# child-sex-abuse - Sunday 6 May, 2018
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
‘Instead of standing right beside me, the State has stood right in front of me and blocked me every way and it’s going to fight me all the way to Europe.’
# child-sex-abuse - Wednesday 18 April, 2018
# Sex Tourism
# Sex Tourism
Campaigners have said sex tourism from Ireland is growing.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 27 February, 2018
# Garda Inspectorate
# Garda Inspectorate
Chief Inspector Mark Toland said that “child sexual abuse is one of the most serious types of crime” that Gardaí deal with.
# child-sex-abuse - Monday 19 February, 2018
# Guilty
From The42
# Guilty
The 64-year-old was found guilty on 50 counts.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 26 January, 2018
# Courts
# Courts
The final two years were suspended by the judge.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 5 October, 2017
# Historical Abuse
# Historical Abuse
After a landmark, two-year investigation, police said he would have been questioned if he were still alive.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 20 July, 2017
# Child Sex Abuse
# Child Sex Abuse
TheJournal.ie has been highlighting the woman’s case, which was shelved by gardai for 11 years.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 6 July, 2017
# Fight For Justice
# Fight For Justice
Alleged victim claims she was told gardai ‘forgot’ to send file to DPP.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 22 June, 2017
# Historic Failings
# Historic Failings
The Archbishop of Canterbury offered an unreserved apology to victims today.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 1 June, 2017
# Retracing Steps
# Retracing Steps
Europol has shared 20 images of mundane objects that could help track down the perpetrators of child sex abuse.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 19 May, 2017
# Historical Abuse
# Historical Abuse
He will attend the trial at Southwark crown court from next week.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 18 April, 2017
# Europol
# Europol
Arrests were made across Europe and Latin America.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 3 March, 2017
# Reach Out
# Reach Out
Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan said the courage of those who report the crime must be rewarded.
# child-sex-abuse - Wednesday 1 March, 2017
# Resistant To Change
# Resistant To Change
Collins said that some members of the Vatican hierarchy were unwilling to make changes.
# child-sex-abuse - Friday 10 February, 2017
# Mistake
# Mistake
Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald said revelations that such an error was made were “quite frankly disgusting and vile”.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 6 December, 2016
# Allegations
From The42
# Allegations
Clive Sheldon QC has been appointed to replace Kate Gallafent in leading the investigation.
# child-sex-abuse - Tuesday 22 November, 2016
# George Crombie
# George Crombie
George Crombie told his victim there would be “murder in this flat” if she told her mother about the abuse.
# child-sex-abuse - Thursday 10 November, 2016
# Imprisoned
# Imprisoned
The former lay worker at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin had pleaded guilty to a number of charges.
# child-sex-abuse - Wednesday 12 October, 2016
# Child Pornography
# Child Pornography
Delay in arrest and charge of man caught with child abuse imagery because of the backlog in the garda computer crimes unit.
# child-sex-abuse - Wednesday 28 September, 2016
# Cyber Crime
# Cyber Crime
Cyber crime investigators have also noticed a rise in so-called “revenge porn”.
# child-sex-abuse - Saturday 4 June, 2016
# Negligence
# Negligence
Francis said a bishop can be removed if his actions or omissions cause “grave harm,” either physical, moral, spiritual or financial, to individuals or communities.