The Roman Catholic Church’s child protection overseer revealed that 325 allegations have been made since 1941 and only eight have been convicted.
A school district in Georgia is investigating an incident of mass baptism that took place during football practice on school premises.
Israel’s education ministry spends hundreds of millions of shekels each year to teach Judaism in both religious and nonreligious schools.
Quebec deems sex education too important to be optional for students, the province will soon be launching a mandatory pilot project on the subject.
A priest in Ecuador said that he had indulged in sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old boy but he also shifted the blame for his act on his victim.
Citing Koranic verses, Islamic State reinstates sex slavery in regions of Iraq and Syria, using rape as a recruiting tool for young militants.
A boy studying in Bangalore requires counseling after he was humiliated for being Muslim and ordered to recite a Hindu prayer.
A religious rights group, representing a pastor who was fired for saying gay inmates will go to hell, is citing his legal rights to have him rehired.
A man in Nepal was found guilty of abducting and murdering a young boy after a shaman told him that a human sacrifice would save his ailing son.
Religious police in Saudi Arabia imprisoned the head of a kindergarten school for allowing a rainbow mural to be painted on the wall of his institute.