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POCSO Courts Hand Down Prison Terms and a Death Sentence in Separate Child‑Sex Cases

The verdicts reflect growing reliance on DNA and forensic proof in prosecutions and leave the Ranchi death sentence pending High Court confirmation.

Supreme Court Restores Trial of Headmistress for Not Reporting Child’s Assault

Senate Approves Tougher Law Targeting Online Sexual Violence Against Children

Two Men Convicted After Social‑Media Grooming Investigations in Spain and Argentina

POCSO Courts Hand Life Term and Multiple 20-Year Sentences in Child Sexual-Abuse Cases

Bengaluru Cybercrime Unit Arrests Two for Creating and Sharing Child Abuse Videos

Flávio Bolsonaro Renews Push to Lower Criminal Age to 16, Vows 14 for Heinous Crimes

U.S. Arrests Former Bnei Brak Yeshiva Administrator Sought by Israel in Child Sex Case

Supreme Court Orders All-Women SIT, Pauses Ghaziabad Child Rape-Murder Trial

Former U.S. Soldier Convicted of Sexually Abusing Two Children While Stationed in Germany

Lanier Christian Academy Coach Charged With 27 Felonies in Hidden-Recording Case

Spain's Supreme Court Upholds 12- and 8-Year Sentences for Sex Crimes Against Minors in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Pará Court Upholds 32-Year Sentence for Singer Bruno Mafra in Child Sexual Abuse Case

Odisha Courts Issue Death Sentence in Child Assault Case and Life Terms in 2021 Sambalpur Murder

Supreme Court Hands Gurugram Child-Assault Probe to All-Woman SIT

Supreme Court Removes Gurugram Police From Child-Rape Probe, Forms Women-Led SIT

Mexico City Teacher Ordered to Stand Trial on Child Pornography Trafficking Charge

Ex-Police Officer Charged With Child Rape Killed After Firing on Officers During Warrant Attempt Near Philadelphia

Batavia Chiropractor Indicted on 76 Counts in Secret Patient Recording Case

Special POCSO Courts Across States Hand Down 20-Year Terms as Kerala Accused Flees Before Sentencing