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Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein is going to be charged in England with two counts of indecent assault against a woman in London in 1996.
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Coinciding with the first day of Women’s History Month, members of the New York State Senate Democratic Majority have proposed seven bills intended to help stop sexual harassment in both public and private places of work.
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A bankruptcy judge has approved a proposal by the Boy Scouts of America to set up an $850 million fund to compensate tens of thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as youngsters by Scout leaders.
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A former Boy Scout leader from Hamburg has been indicted on one felony and five misdemeanor counts in connection with allegations of sexual conduct with…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo is extending a one-year lookback window for victims of childhood sexual abuse to file lawsuits for an additional five months, to…
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The Boy Scouts of America has $1.4 billion in assets. The organization says it will use the Chapter 11 process to create a trust to provide compensation for victims.
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A now-former executive of the Greater Niagara Frontier Council of the Boy Scouts of America was arraigned Friday on a variety of felony and misdemeanor…
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Churches, youth groups, and schools were hit by a tsunami of lawsuits in 2019 after New York gave survivors of childhood sexual abuse a one-year window to…
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New York's new Child Victims Act has not only opened a one-year window for new litigation against abusers in the church, but other organizations that work…
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Victims of sexual misconduct by nuns say there hasn't yet been a reckoning for their claims. In part, that's because reports on allegations of abuse by women are treated differently than those by men.