- Priests who sexually abuse a mentally ill adult will now be treated in the same way as those who abuse minors http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-10645748 3 comments reddit.com
- GOP lawmaker who advocated 12-year-olds getting married blames backlash on Democrats. Gavin Newsom called him out for supporting child marriage, which is often used to cover adult men's sexual abuse of minor girls. https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/04/gop-lawmaker-who-advocated-12-year-olds-getting-married-blames-backlash-on-democrats/ 785 comments politics
- Adults or Sexually Abused Minors? Getting It Right Vexes Facebook. The company reports millions of photos and videos of suspected child sexual abuse each year. But when ages are unclear, young people are treated as adults and the images are not reported to the authorities. Image https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/business/meta-child-sexual-abuse.html?referringSource=articleShare 3 comments technology
- South Korea raised age of consent for sex to 16 from 13 as it seeks to strengthen protection for minors following accusations existing law on sex crimes was too weak...adults who have sex with under-16-year-olds will be prosecuted for child sexual abuse or rape regardless of any alleged consent. https://www.ibtimes.com/south-korea-raises-age-consent-13-16-2975243 1051 comments worldnews