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GlobalDeveloping
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BBC defends handling of DJ Scott Mills after police investigation into sexual abuse allegations

The BBC defended its management of former DJ Scott Mills (53) following revelation that London Metropolitan Police questioned him in 2018 over alleged serious sexual offences against a minor. Mills was reportedly dismissed years after the police investigation, marking another institutional credibility incident for the publicly funded broadcaster. The timing and details of the BBC's response raise questions about internal protocols for handling misconduct allegations involving on-air talent.

South China Morning Post·GB·about 6 hours ago
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#institutional accountability#sexual abuse allegations#media governance#bbc crisis#police investigation
GlobalDeveloping
6.7

Former Russian Finance Ministry official detained on child sexual abuse charges

A Moscow court has ordered pretrial detention of a former Russian Finance Ministry official accused of violent sexual acts against a child under 14, per RBC reporting. The specific identity, timeline of alleged conduct, and investigation details remain limited in available reporting. This represents a high-profile domestic law enforcement action within Russia's judicial system.

Meduza English·RU·about 6 hours ago
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#russia#law enforcement#justice system#crime#government official