https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A German doctor has been jailed for more than 17 years in the United States for trying to buy eight hours of sex with a young girl in Ohio - in a police sting operation. https://www.thelocal.de/20111129/39185 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:31:00 +0100 39185 Catholic priests, despite the community suspicion fuelled by widespread child sex abuse revelations, are no more likely to be paedophiles than other men, a top criminologist investigating Church abuse in Germany has said. https://www.thelocal.de/20110713/36259 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:14:00 +0200 36259 An international band of human traffickers has been caught smuggling children to Germany from Haiti and beyond, then selling them to paedophiles, officials said Friday. The group allegedly posed as an aid organisation, luring the children with promises of a better life. https://www.thelocal.de/20110415/34415 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:29:00 +0200 34415 Six hundred Germans are suspected of involvement in an Internet paedophile network uncovered in Switzerland, where four men have already been arrested in the investigation. https://www.thelocal.de/20080904/14101 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 02:32:00 +0200 14101