Child sexual abuse

Surviving Malka Leifer

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A new documentary focuses on the story of the victims of school principal Malka Leifer, whose evasion of justice crossed...

Girls more at risk of sexual abuse and neglect: Research

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Content warning: This story discusses child sexual abuse and may distress some people. A landmark study investigating child abuse and...

One in four Australian children have been sexually abused: research

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A new study published in the Medical Journal of Australia has identified the widespread scope of child maltreatment, highlighting the need...

Sex trafficking trial gives Australia a chance to learn

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Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted last year of recruiting and grooming girls for sexual encounters with her then...