Dozens arrested in global operation over AI-generated child sexual abuse material
The content investigated in Operation Cumberland was “fully artificial” with “no real victim depicted,” but AI-generated child sexual abuse material “still contributes to the objectification and sexualization of children,
Man jailed for historical child sex abuse
A man has been jailed for 18 years for the sexual abuse of two children. Paul Pender, 58, committed historical offences against two children who were both aged under 12 at the time, Newcastle Crown Court heard.
Man with 'violent extremist ideology' charged with possession of child sex abuse material
Prosecutors said a Pennsylvania man charged with having child sexual abuse material targeted Pittsburgh's Jewish community with antisemitic fliers.
Tennessee suspect in dozens of rapes gets 95 years for child sex abuse images and escape convictions
A Tennessee man accused in lawsuits of drugging and sexually assaulting dozens of women has received a 95-year prison sentence for two other types of offenses: the production of child sex abuse images and an escape from an inmate transport van.
25 arrested in global operation targeting AI-generated child sexual abuse content, Europol says
Law enforcement agencies from Australia to Canada helped detain dozens of suspects linked to a Denmark-based AI child sex abuse platform, Europol says.
Authorities Bust Massive AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Operation, Arrest 25
A criminal group of 273 known suspects creates and disseminates the images online in exchange for payment. 'More arrests are expected in the coming weeks,' Europol says.
EU launches global sting operation against AI-generated child sexual abuse material
Europol has conducted a sting operation against a group whose members engage in the distribution of images of minors fully generated by artificial intelligence.
Lansing man arrested for alleged child exploitation, sexual abuse
The Michigan State Police announced the arrest of 34-year-old Zachary Whaley, according to a statement on Friday, Feb. 28.
Pennsylvanian charged with having child sex abuse material has ‘extremist ideology,’ prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors say a man from the Pittsburgh area charged with possessing child sexual abuse material also targeted the city’s Jewish community with antisemitic flyers.
Europol operation hits online AI child sex abuse platform
Law enforcement authorities in 19 countries have conducted a "large-scale hit against child sexual exploitation," supported by Europol, the European police agency announced in The Hague on Friday. "The suspects were part of a criminal group whose members were engaged in the distribution of images of minors fully generated by artificial intelligence (AI),
Diocese ordered to pay man £473,000 over priest abuse
The priest, who died in 2021, was said to have abused the man while he was a primary school pupil and a teenager.
Former Twin Cities school employee used AI to create sexual abuse material of children in his care, charges say
A former Twin Cities area school employee is accused of using artificial intelligence to create sexually explicit images of ...
Memphis gynecologist indicted on federal sexual abuse, misuse of medical devices charges
A Memphis gynecologist was indicted last week for giving women unnecessary medical procedures and reusing unsanitary equipment.
Sean Combs Faces Four New Sex Abuse Lawsuits, Filed in One Day
The suits cite the Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law, which opened a look-back window for alleged assaults ...
Ex-wife, sister testify in trial of French surgeon accused of sexual abuse of hundreds of children
The women took the stand in the trial of Joel Le Scouarnec, a former surgeon accused of raping or sexually assaulting ...
Sexual abuse charity hit by funding doubts
A charity that supports victims of sexual abuse and violence said it had cut the number of people it helps by 20% due to ...
'Religious overtone': Judge decides on plea in ex-JCPS coach's child sex abuse case
Jefferson Circuit Judge Eric Haner based his decision on the "religious overtone" used by the ex-coach's original lawyer in ...