Now playing Next Culture news Spanish 'Big Brother' contestant sentenced to jail after sexual abuse José María López, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for sexually assaulting fellow Big Brother contestant Carlota Prado. 18/04/2023
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Now playing Next Poland Poland divided after documentary alleges John Paul II hid paedophilia Poland's ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) has characterised the new documentary as an attack on Polish identity. 10/03/2023
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Now playing Next Portugal More than 4,800 cases of sexual abuse in Portugal's Catholic Church An independent commission has reported that more than 4,800 children were abused within the Catholic Church in Portugal but warned that figure could be much higher. 14/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Dances With Wolves' actor charged in sex abuse case The actor, 46, is accused of sexually abusing Indigenous girls and women for two decades in multiple states in the US 07/02/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news 'Dances With Wolves' actor arrested in sex abuse case Nathan Chasing Horse was taken into custody, accused of sexually assaulting young Indigenous girls during a period spanning two decades. 01/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Marilyn Manson settles out of court with Esmé Bianco Bianco's federal lawsuit, which was filed in California in 2021, accused Manson of raping her in May 2011. She is suffering from PTSD and depression due to her experience with the shock rocker. 26/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news The end of anti-harassment organization Time's Up Time's Up was launched in 2018 during the early days of the #MeToo movement, and will cease current operations in the coming days after several scandals. 22/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Spanish opera star Plácido Domingo faces fresh sexual assault claims "Don’t get in a lift with Plácido Domingo" - a well-known warning given to women in opera circles according to a Spanish singer who used to work with the world-famous tenor. 17/01/2023
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Now playing Next Vatican Pope Benedict XVI criticised over lack of action on church sex abuse For many years, the Catholic Church has faced claims of sex abuse by clergy. With the recent passing of former Pope Benedict XVI, who was pontiff between 2005-2013, many online groups are sharing mixed reactions to his life and papal legacy. 02/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler accused of sexually assaulting a minor Alleged former girlfriend Julia Holcomb claims Tyler assaulted her when she was 16 years old. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next Culture news French author is under investigation for publishing child pornography French illustrator Bastien Vivès and two of his publishers are under investigation for promoting incest and child pornography. Content warning: Some readers may find details within this story disturbing. 27/12/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Weinstein dodges heavier sentence but still faces 18 years in prison Harvey Weinstein faces a shorter prison sentence in California after a Los Angeles jury failed to reach a verdict on whether the disgraced mogul planned his attack on a woman he was convicted of raping. 21/12/2022
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