Abuse
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News
Australia Fines X for Not Providing Information on Child Abuse Content
The service formerly known as Twitter told Australian regulators that its automated detection of abusive material had declined after Elon Musk bought it.
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US
Baltimore Archdiocese, Bracing for More Abuse Claims, Files for Bankruptcy
The nation’s oldest Catholic archdiocese made the move days before a new law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on lawsuits from abuse victims.
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US
Archdiocese of San Francisco Becomes the Latest to File for Bankruptcy
About a dozen dioceses and archdioceses in the United States are currently in bankruptcy proceedings as a result of multiple lawsuits alleging sexual abuse of children.
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Books
Sexual Abuse Suits Against Michael Jackson’s Companies Are Revived
An appeals court in California determined that lawsuits by two men who say Jackson molested them as children can proceed.
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World
98 Arrests in Child Abuse Inquiry That Followed Killing of F.B.I. Agents
The investigation the 2 agents were part of grew into a larger inquiry that netted members of an online pedophile ring in the U.S. and Australia.
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Newyork
Sinead O’Connor Condemned Church Abuse Early. America Didn’t Listen.
In Ireland, Ms. O’Connor spoke out about abuse and the complicity of religious institutions. When she came to the United States, many were not ready to hear her — yet.
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World
Pope Increases Lay Leaders’ Responsibility in Sexual Abuse Law
The most significant part of the law, a permanent version of a 2019 measure, may be its impact on the “lay faithful,” who will be more accountable for abuse.
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Newyork
Climate Change: The Time to Act Is Now
More from our inbox: All Together Now: G is for Grandpa, and for GoodWhy Reports of Sex Abuse Are Often DelayedThe Loss of Insect LifeThe Manuscript ThiefHoesung Lee, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, speaking at the global ...