Australia Australian Archbishop convicted of concealing child sex abuse in the church Philip Wilson is the most senior Catholic in the world to be convicted of the offense. The 67-year-old was convicted in May of not disclosing the information of abuse to police of another priest in 1970's. 03/07/2018
Spain Posters shame 'Wolf Pack' assailants as they return home Feminists groups in Spain are making life uncomfortable for the convicted five men in the Pamplona 'Wolf Pack' case by posting pictures of their faces around Seville. 26/06/2018
Sweden Sweden passes law recognising sex without consent as rape It is the eighth country in western Europe to pass such legislation. 24/05/2018
USA They call them the junkie hunters, the body snatchers Florida is going through a sex-trafficking epidemic where women with drug addictions are being bought by traffickers through fraudulent treatment centres. Learn more about Florida's body snatchers in this week's NBC Left Field. 18/05/2018
France France fails to pass an age of consent law After the bill failed in parliament the equalities minister was accused of breaking a promise that any adult who has sex with a child will be charged with rape. 17/05/2018
Australia Vatican treasurer in Australian court on sex offence charges Cardinal Pell's lawyers have previously said he would plead not guilty to all charges, the details of which have not been made public. 05/03/2018
United Kingdom UK: ex-football coach Barry Bennell guilty of 43 child sex attacks The former Manchester City coach has been convicted of assaulting 43 boy players, mainly in the 1980s - amid a series of abuse claims that have shaken the sport. 15/02/2018
Denmark Danish police charge 1,000 young people for sharing sex videos on Face The case comes amid growing concern about sexting among school children and revenge porn. 15/01/2018
USA Dustin Hoffman accusers tell their stories Several women accusing Dustin Hoffman of sexual misconduct have spoken out about what they say they endured 19/12/2017
Iceland #MeToo movement jolts Iceland as women speak out Progressive Iceland is not immune to sexual predators or misconduct, and spurred by the #MeToo campaign, women, (and some men), are taking action for change. 13/12/2017
world news Brazilian footballer Robinho sentenced to nine years for sexual assault Brazilian football player Robinho has been sentenced to nine years in prison for sexually assaulting an Albanian girl in a disco when he played for AC Milan. 23/11/2017
Cinema Kevin Spacey erased from movie following sexual harrassment claims Director Ridley Scott elects to reshoot scenes featuring the accused actor ahead of the scheduled release in December. 09/11/2017
Korea South Korean police make 'shock therapy' hidden camera porn video The video was downloaded 26,000 times in two weeks 03/11/2017
USA Twitter reacts to Kevin Spacey statement on sexual assault allegations Spacey said he honestly did "not remember the encounter" 30/10/2017
USA The feminist lawyer going after America's powerful men From Harvey Weinstein to Donald Trump: meet Gloria Allred. 28/10/2017
USA Amazon Studios boss accused of harassing producer The head of Amazon Studios has been put on leave following sexual harassment allegations from a producer on the Amazon series "Man in the High Castle," adding to Hollywood's high-ranking misconduct crisis. 13/10/2017
Sweden Swedish model’s 'rape threats after hairy leg advert' Arvida Byström says she received abuse online messages after showing off leg hair in an Adidas advert. 06/10/2017
India 'Kung Fu Nuns' help women defend themselves from rapists The nuns are teaching self-defence classes in the Himalayas 25/08/2017
USA Taylor Swift to help sex assault victims after court victory The pop star won a case against an ex-radio DJ she said groped her bare bottom at a photo shoot. 15/08/2017
United Kingdom 18 jailed for child sex crimes in UK More than a dozen people have been convicted of hundreds of child sex offences in the UK 10/08/2017
Jordan Law that 'let-off rapists if they married victims' is scrapped A law that let rapists off the hook if they married their victims has been scrapped in Jordan. 01/08/2017
world news Lifelike sex robots could present ethical issues, experts warn A new generation of sex robots could provide a valuable service for many, including the elderly and disabled, but experts say they could also create complex ethical problems. 05/07/2017
world news Fake Justin Bieber charged with more than 900 child sex offences Police in Australia Justin Bieber fans be extra vigilant online after charging a man for posing as the singer and soliciting explicit images 09/03/2017
Sweden Is Malmo the 'rape capital of Europe'? Donald Trump’s terrorism-related claim about ‘what happened last night in Sweden’ has put the spotlight on crime in the Scandinavian country. 28/02/2017
Sweden Three arrested in Facebook Live rape investigation Swedish police arrest three men in a Facebook Live rape investigation. 24/01/2017
South Korea Japan recalls South Korean ambassador over 'comfort women' statue Japan has temporarily recalled its ambassador to South Korea over this statue commemorating Korean women forced to work as sex slaves for the Japanese in World War… 06/01/2017