![Mastercard, Visa halt payments on Pornhub over allegations of child sex-abuse content Mastercard, Visa halt payments on Pornhub over allegations of child sex-abuse content](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-02/71550611964_MastercardLogo.jpg)
Mastercard, Visa halt payments on Pornhub over allegations of child sex-abuse content
Mastercard Inc and Visa Inc on Thursday stopped processing payments on Pornhub after a New York Times report last week that many videos posted on the adult website depicted sexual assault of children.
Fri Dec 11 2020
![HIV-positive school aide, coach in child sex abuse case HIV-positive school aide, coach in child sex abuse case](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/81501562778_carlosdeangelobell.jpg)
HIV-positive school aide, coach in child sex abuse case
The case against Carlos Deangelo Bell, 30, began after a parent noticed sexually explicit text messages on her son's phone.
Tue Aug 01 2017
![Pennsylvania man found guilty of child sexual assault of six sisters Pennsylvania man found guilty of child sexual assault of six sisters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/61496814096_LeeKaplan.jpg)
Pennsylvania man found guilty of child sexual assault of six sisters
A Pennsylvania man was convicted of multiple counts of child sex abuse on Tuesday for sexually assaulting six sisters from a family he befriended and financially supported when they left their Amish.
Wed Jun 07 2017
![Raising public awareness on child sex abuse is key to prevention - NGO Raising public awareness on child sex abuse is key to prevention - NGO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/61438042972_CHILDABUSE.jpg)
Raising public awareness on child sex abuse is key to prevention - NGO
Raising public awareness on child abuse is important to address the problem, says the secretary of Project Layang-Layang, Petra Gimbad.
Sun Aug 28 2016
![Prolific UK paedophile 'regrets' Malaysia abuses Prolific UK paedophile 'regrets' Malaysia abuses](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/81464833766_RichardHuckle.jpg)
Prolific UK paedophile 'regrets' Malaysia abuses
In the letter of remorse written on May 23 and read to the court by his lawyer, Huckle acknowledged "the scale of the damage I have caused".
Fri Jun 03 2016
![British paedophile, Richard Huckle to be sentenced for Malaysia abuses on Monday British paedophile, Richard Huckle to be sentenced for Malaysia abuses on Monday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/81464833766_RichardHuckle.jpg)
British paedophile, Richard Huckle to be sentenced for Malaysia abuses on Monday
Confessed British child sex-abuser Richard Huckle, who preyed on poor children in an impoverished Kuala Lumpur neighbourhood, will be sentenced on Monday.
Fri Jun 03 2016
![UK paedophile, Richard Huckle 'took children to church' in Malaysia UK paedophile, Richard Huckle 'took children to church' in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/81464833766_RichardHuckle.jpg)
UK paedophile, Richard Huckle 'took children to church' in Malaysia
Huckle, 30, could be sentenced as early as Friday by a London court on 91 charges including the rape or sexual assault of children.
Fri Jun 03 2016
![Pakistan moves toward death penalty for child sex abuse Pakistan moves toward death penalty for child sex abuse](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/81435760401_ChildAbuse.jpg)
Pakistan moves toward death penalty for child sex abuse
Pakistan has taken a step towards punishing the sexual abuse of girls with life imprisonment or even death after an influential parliamentary committee voted to amend current laws.
Wed Nov 04 2015
![British sex abuse probe chief quits amid bias fears British sex abuse probe chief quits amid bias fears](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-07/41405347872_295x200.jpg)
British sex abuse probe chief quits amid bias fears
The woman heading Britain's inquiry into historic claims of child sex abuse by politicians resigned Monday less than a week after her appointment.
Tue Jul 15 2014
![Vatican 'must immediately remove' child abusers - UN Vatican 'must immediately remove' child abusers - UN](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-02/61391730558_295x200.jpg)
Vatican 'must immediately remove' child abusers - UN
The UN's damning report on the Vatican's handling of child sex abuse cases has turned up the pressure on the Church.
Thu Feb 06 2014
![New Zealand police rescued 4 children from international sex abuse ring New Zealand police rescued 4 children from international sex abuse ring](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-02/81360035500_295x200.jpg)
New Zealand police rescued 4 children from international sex abuse ring
New Zealand police have rescued local four children aged between one and 13 years old from an international child sex abuse ring.
Tue Feb 05 2013
BBC's director general resigns
George Entwistle, the Director-General of the BBC, resigned on Saturday over a TV programme it aired that wrongly implicated a British politician in a child sex-abuse scandal.
Sun Nov 11 2012