Priest arrested in Valencia on suspicion of child abuse

The Archdiocese of Valencia has withdrawn all pastoral ministries, including the ability to officiate at Mass, of a 39-year-old priest who has been arrested as the alleged perpetrator of sexual abuse against at least two minors.

Three year old abuse victim dies in hospital

The three year old girl allegedly abused and raped by the boyfriend of her mother has died at the Hospital  Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria in Tenerife.

Santiago del Valle sentenced in yet another child abuse case

Santiago del Valle, the alleged murderer of Mari Luz Cortés, has been given another prison sentence, this time for the sexual abuse of a four year old girl. This particular incident took place on December 8th 2006 in Oliva, Sevilla when del Valle was seen to be groping the four year old girl in order to satisfy his own sexual …

Four arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse of youngsters

Four dinner monitors at the Colegio Público Rafael Altamira in El Campello (Alicante) have been detained on suspicion of the sexual abuse of children aged between four and five years. An investigation began a week ago after one of the mothers complained to the police that the monitors had played a ‘game’ with some of the children which had ‘not …

Santiago del Valle in court again

Convicted paedophile Santiago del Valle, currently remanded in custody for the murder of five year old Mari Luz Cortés, has been in court again to answer charges in a fourth case of child abuse. He was escorted to the court in Sevilla by a dozen Guardia Civil officers. A crowd had gathered outside the building and when he arrived, del …

A nation of spies

‘And you are?’ ‘Chip Wood’ ‘Occupation?’ ‘Carpenter’ ‘Child abuse’ ‘No, only carpentry’