Sexual Abuse in Asia

Claims of sexual misconduct lead to exodus of Singapore altar servers

Scandal over 'inappropriate behaviors' in an unnamed parish leaves more questions than answers

Indonesian Catholic schools move to tackle sexual abuse

High-profile cases prompt educators, govt to team up to provide better protection for children from predators

Indonesian police feel heat in 'Catholic brother' abuse case

State agencies question police inaction in probe against orphanage founder accused of molesting boys

Sacked priest in Timor-Leste 'will remain defrocked'

Divine Word congregation scotches rumors that Richard Daschbach could be reinstated after sex abuse trial

Amid sex abuse trial of ex-priest, Timor-Leste confronts its demons

New campaign aims to break the taboo about talking about sexual abuse in the Catholic-majority country

The long road to justice for Timor-Leste's sex abuse victims

The case of Richard Daschbach must make the tiny Catholic-majority nation confront its dark past

Police pounce on 'child rapist' in Indonesia

Suspect is believed to have raped at least 30 boys during fishing trips in Sumatra

Timor-Leste starts child abuse trial of former US priest

Richard Daschbach faces 14 charges of sexual abuse of children under the age of 14, child pornography and domestic violence

Indonesian police arrest Muslim teacher over rape claims

The 50-year-old cleric is accused of sexually abusing 15 female students aged 16-17

Pedophile former priest evades justice in Timor-Leste

Despite his crimes, American Richard Daschbach enjoys celebrity status in the tiny Catholic-majority nation

Catholics welcome Indian court's ruling on child sexual assault

Government records show over 240,000 cases of rape and other sexual violations against children are pending in courts

Indonesian church worker jailed for molesting altar boys

Syahril Marbun handed 15 years following first sexual abuse trial in a civil court involving Indonesian Catholic Church

Call for arms embargo to halt Myanmar massacre

Letter from Rome: No stopping pope's push for synodality

Rome's traditional religious workshops struggle amid pandemic

Join Cardinal Bo in praying for China

Vietnam Catholics suspend services to contain Covid-19

Mystery surrounds coronavirus secrets, Vatican event told