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Hundreds rescued as police smash international pedophile ring
A more than two-year investigation into the notorious Playpen network and its members led to the arrests, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Europol said, an announcement that came just days after a US court sentenced Playpen founder and administrator Steven Chase to 30 years in prison. The arrest of Florida-based Chase in December 2014 set off a sweeping global probe into the users of the members-only forum.
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Two-year-old girl dies after man carries out WWE move 'Batista bomb' on her
A 2-year-old baby girl has died after her mother's boyfriend allegedly performed WWE wrestling moves on the little one, including a "Batista Bomb". Addie Cook died at hospital a few days later after suffering traumatic injuries. According to Fox 2 News, Addie was suffering from a seizure
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Man punched 2-year-old toddler to "watch X-Factor in peace"
A man who punched a two-year-old girl because he wanted "peace" to watch the X Factor was warned yesterday he is facing jail. A court heard the child suffered bleeding on the brain and multiple head fractures and would need "intervention and support in the future". Darren Eamonn Fagan, 29, had been due to stand trial charged with attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
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11-year-old girl from Florida 'forced to marry her rapist'
A woman from Florida has claimed she was forced to marry her rapist at age 11. Sherry Johnson says she was raped four times by members of her family’s church congregation as a child. As a result, she became pregnant at age 10. When investigators began looking into her case, she claims her family tried to protect her rapist by forcing her to marry him.
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Jewish fanatics torture, try to kill 8-year-old boy in West Bank
A Palestinian child from Beit Furik town in Nablus survived certain death on Wednesday after Jewish settlers kidnapped and tortured him inside their settlement. Local sources told reporters that eight-year-old Bashar Ghazal was found in the illegal Itamar settlement, handcuffed and injured as a result of his exposure to severe torture at the hands of extremist settlers.
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Mom accused of choking, biting child in attempted exorcism at beach
A Ferndale woman was arrested Friday after she allegedly was seen on a Humboldt County beach striking, biting and choking her 11-year-old child in an attempted exorcism. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call abut 9 a.m. reporting a mother attacking her child at Centerville beach near Ferndale. The caller said the mother was attempting to perform an exorcism. She had stripped the child naked and was shoving handfuls of sand in the youngster’s eyes and mouth...
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Church of England admits: We helped cover up child sex abuse by bishop
Former bishop Peter Ball was convicted and imprisoned in 2015 after pleading guilty to offenses including two counts of indecent assault.
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Solitary confinement of 16-year-old boy is breach of human rights, court rules
A boy who was locked up for more than 100 days with only “very limited” access to education in a London prison was treated unlawfully, the High Court has ruled. The child, aged 16 and identified in court documents as AB, was locked in his cell in Feltham Young Offenders Institution, isolated from his peers and was deprived of adequate education, for over 22 hours a day for more than 15 days in a row.
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26-year-old man charged with raping family friends' one-year-old baby
A Missouri man has been charged with statutory sodomy of a one-year-old, but not before he received a beating from the infant’s father. Jayson Newlun, a 26-year-old family friend who was babysitting for friends, was caught inappropriately touching the child while pleasuring himself after being left alone with the baby for just 10 to 15 minutes, according to local media.
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14-year-old girl says she's married; mother, 'husband' arrested
Police said 47-year old man persuaded a young teenage girl that the two were married. On top of that, the girl's mother was aware of the man's deception. Steven Carty is 47 years old, more than three times the age of the person who believes she's his wife. Carty is charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child.
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Gangs recruiting children as young as 12 as Class A drug dealers
Children in almost all areas of the country are being arrested for dealing Class A drugs, including crack, heroin and cocaine, The Independent can reveal. Criminals are turning to children as young as 12 to peddle hard drugs, according to police arrest records. Freedom of Information requests to police forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland revealed that in 2016, 71 per cent of forces arrested children under the age of 16 on suspicion of supplying crack, heroin or cocaine.
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Death penalty call for accused Australian child sex predator Peter Scully in Philippines
Chief prosecutor Jaime Umpa told Fairfax Media that the 52 year-old Scully's deeds were the most shocking cases of child abuse and trafficking officials had seen. Prosecutors allege that Scully directed a video involving torture and horrific injuries to an 18-month-old baby and participated in many debased acts against children. Prosecutors said he was for several years the mastermind of a worldwide syndicate selling extreme videos of child sex and torture.
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Lenticular Photo Used To Secretly Convey Hot Line Number To Abused Kids
The ANAR Foundation is a Spanish organization which helps kids in risk. They Operate a unique phone number - 116 111 - where minors at risk can get aid and consultation. Anar did a campaign advertizing the number, but were facing a problem where they did not want potential aggressors to see that a kid was even looking at the ad.
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Over 45,000 vendors in Rajasthan refuse to rent out wedding supplies to protest child marriages
The Rajasthan Tent Dealers Kiraya Vyavsai Samiti, will verify and scrutinise the birth documents of the bride and groom each time they're approached for wedding supplies.
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Catholic priest caught with 13-year-old girl after paying pimp for sex with her
A 55-year-old priest and head of a Catholic school has been stripped of his posts after he was caught driving a 13-year-old girl to a motel. Arnel Fuentes Lagarejos, former parish priest of St John The Baptist Parish and president of Cainta Catholic College, has been accused of child abuse near Marikina City in the Philippines. The priest allegedly arranged via social media to meet the girl and a pimp outside a shopping mall, where he reportedly paid around 500 Philippine Pesos (£7.49) to take the girl.
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Catholic Priest Caught With 13-Year-Old Girl Now Out on $2,400 Bail
A Catholic priest in the Philippines who was arrested for attempting to have sex with a 13-year-old girl is out on bail after paying just 120,000 Philippine Pesos, the equivalent of about $2,386.40 in U.S. dollars. Monsignor Arnel Fuentes Lagarejos was arrested on trafficking charges after he was caught trying to have sex with the underage girl whom he met through her 16-year-old pimp. (He had allegedly had sex with her once before.) The mother of the victim also received threatening phone calls trying to get her to drop the case.
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Officials: Babysitters put infant in fridge, posted video online
Two teen babysitters are facing child endangerment and assault charges after a disturbing video was reportedly posted online that appeared to show them laughing while putting a crying baby into a refrigerator and shutting the door, authorities said.The girls, whose names were not released because they’re juveniles, were babysitting the infant in Danvers on Monday when the shocking video was posted to Snapchat, according to published reports.
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Indian rape victim, 10, gives birth by Caesarean section
A 10-year-old rape victim who was denied permission for an abortion by the Indian Supreme Court last month has given birth to a baby girl. The girl is not aware that she has given birth. During her pregnancy she was told her bulge was because she had a big stone in her stomach. The baby weighing 2.2kg (4.8lb) was delivered by Caesarean section in Chandigarh at 09:22 (03:52 GMT).
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SAPD: Babysitter forced 4-year-old boy to perform sex acts on her
San Antonio police arrested an 18-year-old woman Thursday night who is accused of sexually assaulting a 4-year-old boy. The woman, Esmeralda Medellin, allegedly committed the sexual assault on March 28, while she was babysitting the child, according to an arrest affidavit. The child told his mother Medellin made him perform a sexual act on her, authorities said.
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Australian military tolerated child sex abuse, inquiry finds
Senior military staff tolerated initiation rites - including physical and sexual abuse - among junior recruits, a royal commission inquiry has said. Those who reported abuse were told it was a "rite of passage."
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