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A mother in Lithuania prevented her teenage son from entering their home for four days due to her intoxication and refusal to respond to knocks and phone calls.

The man accused of serious sexual offenses against multiple children pleaded not guilty at the start of his trial in Sunnmøre District Court.

A disturbing case of child sexual abuse has emerged from Ahmedabad, India, involving a stepfather and his 6-year-old stepdaughter.

A grandfather shot his 23-year-old grandson during a family dispute in Himachal Pradesh, indicating the violent escalation of personal conflicts.

The body of a 22-year-old woman was discovered in a Klaipeda apartment along with a box containing suspected narcotics.

A new portrait of labor leader Cesar Chavez portrays him as a visionary with tragic flaws and often insensitive tendencies, amid accusations of decades of sexual abuse against women and girls.

A woman from Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, committed suicide after enduring domestic violence in two marriages, highlighting the severe issue of marital abuse.

A convicted sex offender discusses creating AI-generated child pornography, highlighting the challenges authorities face in detecting such activities.

Ashok Kharat, a self-proclaimed astrologer and 'godman' in Nashik, Maharashtra, has been arrested by the police on serious charges of drugging and sexually exploiting a woman, among other victims.

Archbishop Jeremy Greaves has issued a heartfelt apology to Beth Heinrich for her sexual abuse by Reverend Donald Shearman and the church's previous inaction.

The trial of those accused in the death of 4-year-old Henry Borel is set to begin next week in Rio de Janeiro, with anticipated conflicting narratives from both the prosecution and defense.

In Mato Grosso, Brazil, nine cases of violence against women were recorded in just seven hours, including domestic and psychological abuse as well as attempts at femicide.

The article highlights the neglect and discrimination faced by elderly people in Ecuador, especially regarding pensions and timely support from the government.

A prominent Latvian politician reveals her three-year ordeal of emotional and physical abuse, emphasizing the need for women to speak out against violence.

Regular and quality family meals can significantly reduce the risk of substance abuse in teenagers and improve their academic performance, according to new research.

A 23-year-old woman was arrested in Várzea Grande, Brazil, after threatening family members and attempting to set her mother-in-law's house on fire while two children were present.

The PM arrested a man who confessed to killing a 61-year-old cart driver in Piracicaba, Brazil, after he attempted to evade capture.

Eitan Daniel's parents were released following their first court hearing in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, after being accused of torturing and murdering their son.

The director of Marijampolė County Hospital denies safety concerns in its children's ward amidst allegations of sexual abuse.

Kendra Duggar has been arrested in Arkansas on misdemeanor child abuse charges amid a family scandal involving her husband, Joseph Duggar, who has been charged in Florida with lewd behavior against a minor.

A 58-year-old woman in Canarana, Brazil, has requested urgent protective measures against her 15-year-old grandson following instances of psychological violence and aggressive behavior.

Sunderland FC has issued a strong statement condemning alleged racist abuse directed at defender Lutsharel Geertruida during a recent match against Newcastle.

Former detective Ruby Wolff revisits Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch, reflecting on the chaotic conditions inside his bedroom and the lasting impact of her investigation into abuse allegations against the pop star.

The Bouchalka dog shelter in Czechia is set to face increased scrutiny following allegations of animal abuse.

Elina, a lifelong horse lover, reflects on the troubling secrets of the horse riding community that she was too afraid to speak about during her youth.

A study by Statistics Finland reveals that about half of Finnish women have experienced psychological violence in their relationships.

UK police are being urged to interview Prince Andrew's 'second victim' as they review allegations of sexual abuse linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

A 65-year-old man has been arrested following multiple hospitalizations linked to the consumption of Zopiclone, prompting police warnings about its misuse.

The case involving Collien Fernandes has highlighted profound societal issues regarding violence against women and the erosion of trust in the community.

In the wake of sexual abuse allegations against César Chávez, Los Angeles and California officials are considering measures to remove his name from various celebrations and locations.

A 38-year-old woman and her 26-year-old girlfriend have been arrested after fatally stabbing the woman's 86-year-old father, showing no remorse according to police.

Newcastle's Premier League match against Sunderland was temporarily stopped due to allegations of racial abuse targeting a player.

A Premier League match between Newcastle United and Sunderland was paused due to reported racist abuse directed at player Lutsharel Geertruida.

A two-month-old baby was taken deceased to a healthcare facility in Sinop, Brazil, and the parents have been detained on suspicions of culpable homicide and mistreatment.

An investigation is underway into alleged violations of child protection laws at a kindergarten in Álftanes, Iceland, following concerns raised by parents.

A man was arrested in Alenquer, Brazil, for allegedly attempting to rape his 87-year-old grandmother, but the crime was prevented by family intervention.

Authorities are investigating allegations of child abuse at a preschool in Garðabær, Iceland.

A Louisiana man is awaiting a response from the Vatican regarding his appeal against his excommunication after a priest molested his son.

Activist Minář comments on the Letná protests, suggesting that the demonstrations are a reaction to the abuse of power by officials.

Holocaust memorials in Germany have installed emergency panic buttons due to rising threats and abuse from right-wing extremists towards staff.

Dale Cole has been convicted of murdering his girlfriend, Lisa Holland, after subjecting her to prolonged abuse leading to her fatal fall down the stairs.

Europol has identified five Swedish men suspected of purchasing child sexual abuse material through a coordinated crackdown on Darknet sites.

A former judge discusses systemic problems within Japan's adult guardianship system and the emerging concerns about the backgrounds and motivations of those involved.

Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit discusses her uncomfortable experiences with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in an interview with NRK.

An undercover investigation revealed a global animal abuse ring involving British women who filmed the torture of monkeys in graphic acts of cruelty.

The Trump administration has deported 132 minors under a program protecting victims of abuse and neglect, despite their vulnerable status.

In 2023, Finland reported 366 drug-related deaths among individuals aged 10 to 24, with significant implications for public health and policy.

The article reports various news highlights, including the death of a former FBI agent and Brazilian actress Juca de Oliveira, and incidents of police brutality and animal abuse.

A 44-year-old woman was arrested in Brazil on charges of holding her disabled sister in inhumane conditions, leading to her severe neglect and abuse.

An 85-year-old man was brutally murdered by his daughter and her girlfriend in Guzolândia, São Paulo, amid allegations of past abuse.