Sexual abuse

The Madrid diocese has confirmed that Pope Leo XIV has no planned meeting with abuse victims during his visit to Spain. The encounter does not appear on the pontiff's official agenda, which begins this Saturday.

May 18, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The first session of a citizen convention on child protection at school was held on Monday, May 18, at Paris City Hall. Emmanuel Grégoire answered questions from 77 randomly selected parents amid cases of sexual abuse by after-school program staff.

Spain's government, the Episcopal Conference, and Confer will sign a protocol on Monday to compensate victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church when judicial recourse is unavailable. The agreement, overseen by the Defender of the People, will be signed at 11:00 a.m. at its headquarters by Félix Bolaños, Luis Argüello, Jesús Díaz Sariego, and Ángel Gabilondo. This mechanism complements the Church's Priva plan, with costs borne by the Church.

March 29, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Agents from the Criminal Investigation Agency of the Eastern Regional Prosecutor's Office arrested Eva Zuleyma ‘N’ in Cuautla, Morelos, for aggravated sexual abuse against two minors. The accused was transferred to the State Center for Social Reintegration in Atlacholoaya, where she will await her initial hearing. The case highlights a woman as the perpetrator, an atypical profile in such crimes.

Peruvian club Alianza Lima has agreed with defender Carlos Zambrano to end his contract following a sexual abuse complaint from an Argentine woman. The case also involves former players Miguel Trauco and Sergio Peña, who were previously let go for the same reason. The complaint stems from an incident during preseason in Montevideo, Uruguay.

February 04, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Mato Grosso Civil Police arrested a 29-year-old judo instructor suspected of sexually abusing students aged 12 to 18. The arrest took place in Primavera do Leste following reports from seven victims across various municipalities. Investigations uncover abuses during competition travel.