The Lithuanian Catholic Church has taken the first step towards the initiative to conduct a broad investigation into sexual abuse in the church. The Archdiocese of Vilnius met with those proposing the investigation…
In Finland, a man will stand trial on Monday, accused of sexually exploiting hundreds of children aged 9–15 on social networks.
The director of the State Child Rights Protection and Adoption Service, Ilma Skuodienė, says that in order to strengthen the protection of children from sexual violence, training will be organized in schools…
A man suspected of attacking and attempting to rape a woman in the city park in early July was detained in the Alytus district. According to Alytausgidas.lt, the suspect was detained by one…
Officers found and detained, and the court allowed the arrest of a man suspected of attempting to rape a woman on the beach of the smallest town in the country by the lake.
At the beach of the town of Panemunė in the Pagėgiai municipality, there was a possible attempt to sexually exploit a woman, the Tauragė County Police reported on Saturday.
When we talk about sexual crimes against children, the most important question is not how to come up with the harshest punishment, but how to prevent another victim from appearing.
As scandals of sexual abuse by priests rise to the surface, photographer and journalist Vidmantas Balkūnas shared a personal story – in his adolescence, someone tried to sexually abuse him…
Archbishop of Vilnius Gintaras Grušas claims to have spoken with one of the 11 victims in the case against priest Tadas Švedavičius, who is accused of sexual crimes against children.
Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius states that the Church’s leaders must decide on the investigation into possible sexual crimes against children in the Church, and politicians should not interfere in internal decisions…