child abuse

Cardinal Pell freed after winning appeal over child sex abuse
World

Cardinal Pell freed after winning appeal over child sex abuse

Cardinal George Pell was released from prison Tuesday, hours after Australia’s High Court quashed his conviction for child sex abuse,…
The shame of FGM
Opinion

The shame of FGM

The reprehensible habit of female genital mutilation (FGM) has taken another life; a 12-year-old girl forced into a clinic to…
UN in Egypt condemns death of girl in Assiut from genital mutilation
Egypt

UN in Egypt condemns death of girl in Assiut from genital mutilation

The United Nations in Egypt on Friday condemned the death of a 12-year-old girl in Assiut Governorate, Upper Egypt, after…
Dairy shop owner in Cairo stabs child
Egypt

Dairy shop owner in Cairo stabs child

A dairy shop owner stabbed a 12-year-child with a knife on Tuesday after disagreements with the child’s family regarding the…
National Childhood Council says 93% of Egyptian children suffer from violence
Society

National Childhood Council says 93% of Egyptian children suffer from violence

Roughly 93 percent of Egyptian children aged one to 14 years old suffer from violence, said Khalid Darwish, advisor to…
Egyptian court imprisons grandmother for abuse of granddaughter
Egypt

Egyptian court imprisons grandmother for abuse of granddaughter

The Shirbin Misdemeanors Court in Daqahlia on Saturday sentenced Safaa, 41, to three years in prison for physically abusing her…
Egyptian prosecution assigns grandmother trial over torturing child to death
Egypt

Egyptian prosecution assigns grandmother trial over torturing child to death

Public prosecutor in Egypt Hamada al-Sawy on Sunday assigned a female a case in criminal court after she tortured until…
Child rapist handed seven-year prison sentence
Egypt

Child rapist handed seven-year prison sentence

Banha Criminal Court sentenced a defendant on Tuesday to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old child at…
Bangladeshis speak up about ‘rampant’ rapes in Islamic schools
World

Bangladeshis speak up about ‘rampant’ rapes in Islamic schools

Former Bangladeshi students are turning to social media to detail allegations of “rampant” sex abuse at the hands of teachers…
Judgement reserved in Pell appeal against child sex conviction
World

Judgement reserved in Pell appeal against child sex conviction

The fate of jailed Australian Cardinal George Pell was in the balance Thursday as judges adjourned to deliberate over an…
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