Rape by Baby P man sparks inquiry
Source: BBC News
An independent review is under way into how Haringey social services dealt with the case of a girl raped by one of the men responsible for Baby P's death.
Are there women paedophiles?
Source: BBC News
Paedophiles are invariably thought of as men and they mostly are. But do women commit sexual abuse against children, and if so, why is it rarely discussed?
Helicopter escape for cult leader
Source: BBC News
A convicted sex offender and cult leader has escaped by helicopter from a prison on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion, officials say.
Back to jail for man who assaulted child
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald
A MAN whose light sentence for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl created an outcry in State Parliament will spend at least the next three years in prison after an appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions.
7yo assaulted in caravan park, court hears
Source: abc.net.au
The Victorian County Court has been told the crimes of a sex offender from the Geelong area are hideous and he deserves a jail term close to the maximum sentence.
Public skeptical that woman killed, raped girl
Source: Yahoo! News
Callers have inundated the phone lines of Tracy police, saying it can't be. Veteran homicide and sex-crime researchers say they cannot recall a case quite like it. Even the investigators themselves looked at the evidence and initially said "no way."
Brave girls pay high price for exposing evil
Source: crookwell.yourguide.com.au
TWO girls who exposed their school principal as a sexual predator say their lives have been ruined since they were expelled from the Christian college.
Arrest report: "Do you like older guys?" Focus employee asked "teenage girl"
Source: coloradoindependent.com
"Do you like older guys?" a 42-year-old Colorado Springs man who listed his employer as evangelical ministry Focus on the Family asked 11 minutes after initiating contact in an Internet chat room with a girl he believed to be younger than 15, according to an arrest affidavit …
Father jailed over internet child porn
Source: abc.net.au
A Brisbane judge has jailed a 46-year-old father of two who pleaded guilty to using the Internet in an attempt to procure a child for sex and possessing child pornography.
Colombia shocked by incest case
Source: BBC News
A Colombian man has appeared in court accused of imprisoning his daughter and fathering eight children with her.
Religious Leaders Battle Bill to Open Abuse Claims in New York
Source: The New York Times
Roman Catholic and Orthodox Jewish officials in New York are mounting an intense lobbying effort to block a bill before the State Legislature that would temporarily lift the statute of limitations for lawsuits alleging the sexual abuse of children.
Bishop in Ireland 'stands aside'
Source: BBC News
An Irish bishop has agreed to "stand aside" to aid an investigation into the handling of allegations of clerical sex abuse in his County Cork diocese.
Boy raped during Bible reading, court told
Source: abc.net.au
A former Salvation Army sergeant has gone on trial in the Supreme Court for alleged sexual abuse of four boys at a former home at Wistow in the Adelaide Hills.
Outrage as man who raped girl, 4, walks free
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald
An appeal has been lodged by the Director of Public Prosecutions against the sentence given to a 24-year-old man who raped a four-year-old girl as she slept at her grandmother's house.
Expat jailed for Bali sex assaults
Source: abc.net.au
A 61-year-old Australian man has been sentenced to eight years' jail in Bali for sexually assaulting five underage boys last year.
Third Knox Grammar suspect granted bail
Source: abc.net.au
The third man arrested in an investigation by Ku-ring-gai detectives into child sex allegations at Sydney's Knox Grammar School in the 1980s has been granted bail.
Child prostitutes rescued in US
Source: BBC News
US authorities have rescued nearly 50 child prostitutes - some as young as 13 - in a nationwide operation against the trafficking of children for sex. More than 570 suspects were arrested during the action, which took place over three nights.