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Victims of Bill Kenneally call on Justice Minister to publish report quickly
Two victims of Bill Kenneally have called on Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan to swiftly publish a Commission of Investigation report into the convicted paedophile.
Mar 29


HSE admit doctor accused of raping nurse ‘should have been suspended' from Limerick hospital
A University Hospital Limerick doctor, who was convicted of raping a nurse after a night out, “should have been suspended from clinical practice when we became aware of the assault”, admitted HSE Mid West this week.
Mar 11


Columbia releases report on ‘institutional failures’ enabling Hadden’s abuse nearly two and a half years after launch
Columbia released a report Tuesday outlining the findings of an independent investigation it commissioned nearly two and a half years ago into the “institutional failures” that enabled convicted sex-offender and former OB-GYN Robert Hadden to sexually assault more than 500 patients.
Mar 10


Doctor admits to poor professional performance over exposing breast of army officer without consent
A GP has admitted to poor professional performance over his physical examination of an army officer during which he inappropriately exposed one of her breasts without the patient’s consent.
Mar 6


Full inquiry will be required to get the truth for victims of Michael Shine
Dignity4Patients thanks Sinn Féin for their support this week as the commencement of a Scoping Exercise is warmly welcomed by victims and survivors, many of whom have campaigned with immense courage to have their voices heard.
Mar 4


Scheme to compensate Stardust survivors 'disappointing', says solicitor
Earlier, Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan announced a payment of €20,000 for survivors of the fire for "delays in providing truth and justice".
Feb 10


Former Michigan youth hockey doctor facing new sexual assault charges in Minnesota
Zvi Levran, 69, of Farmington Hills, was sentenced in April 2025 to 10 to 25 years in prison after pleading no contest in Michigan to 28 charges relating to sexual misconduct. He is currently held in the Oakland County Jail in Pontiac.
Feb 6


Disgraced West Linn Doctor settles $1 Billion lawsuit
A civil suit stemming from the alleged sexual abuse of nearly 200 patients by former West Linn Doctor has settled against the last defendant
Feb 3


Doctor sentenced to prison three decades after violent rape case
A former Sycamore Township doctor has been sentenced to prison after admitting to raping a woman in Cincinnati more than three decades ago, according to prosecutors.
Jan 28


Sexual abuse allegations against foster-care doctor
Dozens of children in foster care and multiple boys who lived in Clyne’s home when he was a licensed foster parent have accused him of sexual abuse, and he has been the subject of criminal investigations dating back to 2001.
Jan 20


Man Sexually assaulted three women in Drogheda Hospital
Drogheda Circuit Court has heard that a man who sexually assaulted three women in Our Lady of Lourdes hospital almost three years ago, was a patient there.
Jan 17


RCMP applicants endured 'improper and invasive' medical exams for years
One thousand RCMP employees, past and present, allege that as new recruits applying for jobs they were subjected to "improper and invasive" breast, genital and rectal exams during mandatory medical screening.
Jan 16


Doctor Sentenced for Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Khursheed Haider, 50, of Roseville, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dena M. Coggins to 9 years in prison for distribution of child sexual abuse material, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.
Jan 9


Six suspects, including a doctor, charged in Salé minor abuse case
Last Thursday, the Royal Gendarmerie in Salé referred seven suspects to the Public Prosecution at the Rabat Court of Appeal in connection with a case involving the sexual exploitation of a minor, which resulted in her pregnancy. The young woman later underwent an abortion at a well-known gynecology clinic in Rabat.
Dec 29, 2025


Fort Hood Army doctor investigation sparks advocacy group to push for policy changes
Shield of Sisters, a nonprofit by and for women veterans who have experienced sexual trauma while in the military, is gearing up to head to the nation's capital in January to advocate for policy changes.
Dec 23, 2025


Iowa Supreme Court orders new trial for Ankeny doctor convicted of sexual abuse
The Iowa Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for a former Ankeny pediatric orthopedic surgeon convicted of second-degree sexual abuse involving his young granddaughter, ruling that his constitutional rights were violated during the original proceedings.
Dec 23, 2025


More men file suit against Oregon Youth Authority over alleged abuse from former doctor
Another 14 men have filed a lawsuit against the Oregon Youth Authority, accusing the agency of ignoring repeated claims that a longtime physician at MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in Woodburn was sexually abusing incarcerated youth.
At least 82 individuals in 11 lawsuits have now filed claims against OYA in 2025.
Dec 20, 2025


Ex-West Linn doctor charged with five more sexual abuse crimes
David Farley now faces 16 counts related to the sexual abuse of his patients.
Oregon prosecutors filed five more sexual abuse charges against former West Linn doctor David Farley last week, increasing the scope of the criminal case against him for alleged abuse of his patients.
Dec 18, 2025


Doctor dies in house fire after arrest for child sexual abuse images
Alaska State Troopers said in a bulletin Monday that Dr. Ryan McDonough died in a weekend fire at his home in Wasilla.
Dec 17, 2025


Doctor jailed for 30 years for filming women and children
A former Michigan doctor is headed to prison for 31 counts of sexual misconduct, receiving a sentence last week of 35-60 years behind bars. Oumair Aejaz (41) had pleaded no contest in October
Dec 17, 2025
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