Japan's Johnny Kitagawa sex abuse scandal forces shake-up at J-pop agency
Johnny Kitagawa, who died in 2019, has been accused of using his sway over young boys seeking stardom to sexually abuse them.
Thu Sep 07 2023
East Timor puts ex-US priest on trial in sex abuse scandal
It has been complicated by his hero status and loyal devotion from followers.
Mon Feb 22 2021
Olympic taekwondo legends caught up in sex abuse allegations
Brothers and Olympians Steven and Jean Lopez, who are accused of having sexually assaulted multiple women.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Pope warns gossiping priests, nuns to 'bite your tongue'
Pope Francis told gossip-loving priests and nuns to bite their tongues, and warned those breaking their vow of obedience to fall into line sharpish.
Mon Feb 01 2016
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
Former pop star allegedly arrested in connection with Jimmy Savile scandal
The sex abuse scandal surrounding the late BBC children's television host Jimmy Savile widened on Sunday as police arrested former glam rock star Gary Glitter in connection with the case.
Mon Oct 29 2012