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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


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


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


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


Lebanon doctor sentenced after being convicted of sexually abusing minors again
A Lebanon doctor was sentenced on Thursday, after being convicted of sexually abusing minors for the second time, according to a release.
Dec 15, 2025


Pediatrician accused of sexually assaulting hundreds at juvenile facilities
A retired Lewis County pediatrician and former Chehalis city councilor faces allegations he sexually assaulted hundreds of children at two state-run juvenile detention facilities across nearly four decades.
Dec 5, 2025


Former West Linn doctor’s sexual abuse trial postponed to 2026
David Farley was charged with 11 counts related to his abuse of patients in October.
The trial for a West Linn doctor charged earlier this year with sexually abusing his patients — originally set to begin this week — will now start sometime next year.
Dec 4, 2025


‘He can go to hell for all I care’ – New Victims of Michael Shine Emerge
There could be up to 1,000 victims of paedophile monster Dr Michael Shine as more and more new cases emerge every week.
That is the grave fear of one of his victims.
Dec 3, 2025


Fake nurse, 46, who fraudulently pocketed more than £170,000 jailed
Fake nurse, 46, who fraudulently pocketed more than £170,000 jailed
Dec 3, 2025


Scoping Exercise to Examine Michael Shine Abuse
Campaigners for a public inquiry into the abuse carried out by former surgeon Michael Shine have welcomed a government decision to establish a scoping exercise.
Nov 27, 2025


Radio Interview- Aired 27/11/2025
Adrienne Reilly, CEO of Dignity4Patients, was joined by Cianan Murray on LMFM The Agenda to share the latest to discuss the government approves scoping exercise into the abuse perpetrated by convicted pedophile Michael Shine.
Nov 27, 2025


Radio Interview- Aired 25/11/2025
Adrienne Reilly, CEO of Dignity4Patients, on RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland to share the latest update on the campaign for a public inquiry into the abuse perpetrated by former surgeon Michael Shine.
Nov 25, 2025


Memo on Scoping Inquiry into Shine to go Before Cabinet
It is understood that a memorandum is to be brought to the Cabinet by the Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, which includes provisions for the scoping inquiry to run for 16 weeks, with a senior counsel to be appointed before Christmas.
Nov 25, 2025


'Scoping Exercise' into Michael Shine Abuse to get Cabinet Approval
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill is expected to bring a memorandum to Cabinet on Wednesday for sign-off of what is understood to be a precursor to a statutory inquiry.
Nov 24, 2025


Hospital Didn’t Verify Newly Hired Doctor’s Garda Vetting or References
The HSE failed to have garda vetting in place or verify references when it hired a doctor who was suspended for forging prescriptions to obtain drugs for personal use, an internal review has found.
Nov 16, 2025


Lawsuit alleges Washington doctor sexually assaulted hundreds of children
Several local law firms are working together in a suit against the State of Washington, alleging it allowed decades of sexual abuse and negligence to occur to hundreds of students at two juvenile detention schools.
Nov 13, 2025


Former doctor exploited Tennessee minor, admits targeting 6 others, DOJ says
A Texas man and former physician has pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a minor and admitted to victimizing six additional underage victims, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.
Nov 13, 2025


Doctor Highlighted in Irish Times Investigation Suspended from Practicing
A doctor who had been able to practice medicine in Ireland despite being under sanction in the UK for 18 months has now been suspended by Irish authorities.
Nov 9, 2025


Doctor Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Two Patients in the Canary Islands
The investigations began following complaints filed by the victims, who reported having suffered touching and sexually-oriented behavior during medical consultations with the doctor in his professional office.
Oct 31, 2025


Six More Men Allege Sexual Abuse By Former OYA Doctor at MacLaren
Six more men have accused the Oregon Youth Authority of ignoring sexual abuse they say they experienced from a doctor as youth incarcerated at MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in Woodburn.
Oct 23, 2025
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