New Delhi: Delhi Police have registered a case of rape and criminal intimidation against IFS officer Dr Ketan Shukla, accused of sexually harassing his maid when he was posted in Kenya. The medical examination of the victim will be carried out on Friday. In her complaint filed at Moti Nagar Police Station in New Delhi on Thursday night, the maid alleged that Shukla sexually harassed her and tortured her for...
06:51 PM, Dec 03, 2010
Vatican City: The Vatican has said it was planning to issue a set of guidelines to bishops around the world on responding effectively to the sexual abuse of children by priests that will include recommendations for prevention programs, better screening of priests and the need to obey civil reporting requirements. Cardinal William Levada, who heads the Vatican office that deals with clerical sex abuse cases, told some 150 cardinals of...
12:08 PM, Nov 20, 2010
New Delhi: Women employees in India can now sue their colleagues for sexual abuse and harassment after the Union Cabinet on Thursday finally approved the introduction of the Protection of Women against Sexual Harassment at Workplace Bill, 2010 in Parliament. The bill seeks to ensure protection of women against sexual harassment at the workplace, both in public and private sectors whether organised or unorganized. Women can now complain against harassment...
01:13 PM, Nov 04, 2010
New Delhi: The General Manager (Law) of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been accused of sexually molesting a legal advisor of the corporation. The legal advisor has claimed that General Manager MP Singh had been sexually harassing her for the past few weeks. She also alleged that she complained to the DMRC management but no action was taken against Singh, instead she was transferred. "He was trying to...
05:16 PM, Sep 16, 2010
Bangalore: A Bangalore government-aided schoolteacher has been accused of sexually abusing girl students and using sexually explicit language for the past three years. A complaint has now been filed with the child rights commission. The school is affiliated to the Ramakrishna Mission and is one of the most reputed in the Banashankari locality. But now this reputed school is under a cloud of suspicion. Girls of class X have told...
07:52 AM, Aug 28, 2010
![Molester of Kodaikanal school student surrenders]( "Molester of Kodaikanal school student surrenders")
Kodaikanal Public School administrator ML Brite is accused of molesting a 14-year-old girl student. ...
09:39 AM, Jul 02, 2010
A report suggests 53 percent of child victims are sexually abused by someone known to them. ...
11:37 PM, Jul 01, 2010
In a disturbing incident, a dyslexic girl was raped by her tutor for seven years. So how safe is our children? ...
11:37 PM, Jul 01, 2010
![Sexual abuse: Kerala may close counselling centre]( "Sexual abuse: Kerala may close counselling centre")
Kerala Home Minister said cases, including attempt to rape, had been registered against two persons. ...
08:42 AM, Jun 30, 2010
![3 Delhi cops suspended for stripping woman]( "3 Delhi cops suspended for stripping woman")
The woman claims a policeman beat her up and forced her to strip when she denied that her son had stolen any money. ...
04:16 PM, Jun 10, 2010
![Indian jailed for sexually abusing minors in Aus]( "Indian jailed for sexually abusing minors in Aus")
The Victorian County Court sentenced Mujahed Mujahed Ur-Rahman to 3 years and 9 months in jail. ...
11:48 AM, May 31, 2010
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asked top police officers to investigate the matter. ...
10:15 PM, May 28, 2010
The Government is coming up with the Sexual Offences Special Courts Bill which is almost finalised. ...
09:15 PM, May 25, 2010
Under Italian law, the penalty for sexual violence against a child under the age of 14 ranges from six to 12 years ...
11:49 AM, Apr 17, 2010
Nearly 54 per cent of the children in India have been sexually abused. ...
10:48 PM, Mar 28, 2010
The case of child abuse remains unsolved 7 years after it was unearthed. ...
10:16 PM, Nov 18, 2009
Here's the story of a girl who survived racial and sexual abuse. ...
05:30 PM, Aug 29, 2009
The Chilean man fathered four children with his daughter. ...
09:57 AM, May 27, 2009
53 per cent of Indian children surveyed have reported a form of sexual abuse. ...
09:40 AM, Apr 06, 2009
Members of Indian peacekeeping contingent accused of child abuse. ...
11:44 PM, Aug 12, 2008
