PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian authorities said Monday they had shut a foreign-run orphanage that is suspected of beating its children and carrying out human trafficking. Officials and a rights ...

Children were beaten, forced to eat soap and shamed for bedwetting at homes in the 1970s and 80s, a court hears.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Federal jurors on Thursday began deliberating whether an Oklahoma man charged with sexually abusing children at a Kenya orphanage was a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” or the victim of ...

( NewsNation) — A Christian non-profit in Missouri that has run orphanages in Mexico for fifty years was shut down after an investigation found evidence of decades of sexual abuse of children in those ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine activist who led an email blitz accusing a Haiti orphanage founder of sexually abusing boys was ordered Thursday to pay more than $14 million in damages to the man and ...

BURLINGTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — A memorial archway is taking shape in Burlington as a tribute to people who endured abuse at a long-closed Catholic orphanage. “The idea is really to create a portal, to ...

A Colorado man has been convicted in the sexual abuse of boys who lived in an orphanage that he opened in Haiti in the mid-1980s. Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, founded the St. Joseph’s Home for Boys in ...

The former St. Joseph’s Catholic Orphanage in Burlington. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger When former residents of Burlington’s long-shuttered St. Joseph’s Orphanage saw how a 2018 BuzzFeed News ...

DENVER (AP) — The American founder of a Haitian orphanage who had charges of sexual abuse against him dropped in the island nation was set to appear in federal court Thursday on new charges brought by ...

Archbishop in attendance as Bankruptcy Judge Meredith Grabill decides fate of church’s $230 million settlement with abuse ...