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fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
Mental health

MEP Kathleen Funchion speaks out after ex-partner jailed under Coco's Law - 'I feel like I spent all that time in my life crying'

Coercive control is subtle and gradual, making it hard for victims to recognize their situation.
#stalking
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Every woman has fear' - why risks facing female athletes remain

Female athletes regularly face stalking and harassment, raising significant safety concerns and highlighting the urgent need for improved security measures.
fromABA Journal
2 months ago
Law

Florida lawyer accused of stalking another attorney, texting rap songs with threatening lyrics

Florida lawyer Carlos Santi faces stalking charges for harassing another attorney, prompting police involvement and protective orders.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
UK news

Man who stalked Strictly judge Shirley Ballas for six years avoids jail

Stalker of Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas receives 20-month suspended sentence.
Kyle Shaw's actions significantly disrupted Shirley Ballas's life.
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
Black Lives Matter

"He Started Sending Pictures Of My House": Ashanti Recalls Being Harassed By Convicted Stalker

Ashanti's experiences with a stalker highlight the emotional toll and fear that celebrity harassment can impose.
The case illustrates the legal challenges surrounding stalking and the impact on victims' lives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Man charged with stalking Caitlin Clark disrupts court hearing

A man was charged with stalking Caitlin Clark and disrupted court proceedings, highlighting ongoing issues of harassment in sports.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

US man charged with stalking WNBA and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark's safety concerns stem from harassment by a Texas man charged with felony stalking.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Every woman has fear' - why risks facing female athletes remain

Female athletes regularly face stalking and harassment, raising significant safety concerns and highlighting the urgent need for improved security measures.
fromABA Journal
2 months ago
Law

Florida lawyer accused of stalking another attorney, texting rap songs with threatening lyrics

Florida lawyer Carlos Santi faces stalking charges for harassing another attorney, prompting police involvement and protective orders.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
UK news

Man who stalked Strictly judge Shirley Ballas for six years avoids jail

Stalker of Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas receives 20-month suspended sentence.
Kyle Shaw's actions significantly disrupted Shirley Ballas's life.
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
Black Lives Matter

"He Started Sending Pictures Of My House": Ashanti Recalls Being Harassed By Convicted Stalker

Ashanti's experiences with a stalker highlight the emotional toll and fear that celebrity harassment can impose.
The case illustrates the legal challenges surrounding stalking and the impact on victims' lives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Man charged with stalking Caitlin Clark disrupts court hearing

A man was charged with stalking Caitlin Clark and disrupted court proceedings, highlighting ongoing issues of harassment in sports.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

US man charged with stalking WNBA and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark's safety concerns stem from harassment by a Texas man charged with felony stalking.
more#stalking
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
NYC LGBT

Cops probing threats, harassment against 2 women during protest outside NYC synagogue after vile video circulates online

Police are investigating harassment and threats against women during a protest outside a Brooklyn synagogue.
Women in technology
fromBuzzFeed
3 days ago

Women Share The Most Sexist Things Men Have Said Or Done At Work, And It's Worse Than Whatever You Think

Sexism in the workplace is widespread, with women sharing their experiences of inappropriate behavior and remarks from men.
#workplace-culture
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Ex-Meta director sues the tech giant, alleging a 'toxic pattern of silencing women'

Kelly Stonelake's lawsuit against Meta highlights systemic sexism and harassment within the company.
Media industry
fromDefector
5 days ago

Seal Up The Pit That Contains Fox Sports 1 | Defector

Fox Sports 1's workplace is plagued by serious allegations of misconduct and a toxic environment prompting calls for major changes.
fromMission Local
4 days ago
San Francisco

SFMTA fosters culture of racism and harassment, former worker alleges in trial

The SFMTA faces serious allegations of discrimination and harassment from a former employee, highlighting troubling workplace conditions.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Ex-Meta director sues the tech giant, alleging a 'toxic pattern of silencing women'

Kelly Stonelake's lawsuit against Meta highlights systemic sexism and harassment within the company.
Media industry
fromDefector
5 days ago

Seal Up The Pit That Contains Fox Sports 1 | Defector

Fox Sports 1's workplace is plagued by serious allegations of misconduct and a toxic environment prompting calls for major changes.
fromMission Local
4 days ago
San Francisco

SFMTA fosters culture of racism and harassment, former worker alleges in trial

The SFMTA faces serious allegations of discrimination and harassment from a former employee, highlighting troubling workplace conditions.
more#workplace-culture
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago
US news

L.A. resident critic of Xi Jinping was harassed and threatened, feds say. Two people have been arrested

Foreign nationals were arrested for hiring harassment against a critic of Xi Jinping.
The FBI was involved in monitoring the harassment efforts against the victim.
#public-safety
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Hot-headed teens attack retired NYPD lieutenant who confronted them for harassing cab driver in NYC: cops

A retired NYPD lieutenant was assaulted by a group of teens while intervening to protect a cab driver from harassment.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Cheryl stalked by convicted killer' after Liam Payne's funeral

The Independent provides essential, accessible journalism during critical events in the US.
Harassment of public figures highlights serious issues surrounding safety and mental health.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Cars

Man With Ostentatious Gold Cybertruck Complains That He's Constantly Harassed While Driving

Cybertruck owner reports harassment and threats due to his vehicle's visibility and controversies surrounding it.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Exclusive | Unhinged NYC lunatic on subway 'spits huge loogie' on woman: 'Our city is unsafe'

Public safety concerns on subways are rising as incidents of women being targeted increase.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Hot-headed teens attack retired NYPD lieutenant who confronted them for harassing cab driver in NYC: cops

A retired NYPD lieutenant was assaulted by a group of teens while intervening to protect a cab driver from harassment.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Cheryl stalked by convicted killer' after Liam Payne's funeral

The Independent provides essential, accessible journalism during critical events in the US.
Harassment of public figures highlights serious issues surrounding safety and mental health.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Cars

Man With Ostentatious Gold Cybertruck Complains That He's Constantly Harassed While Driving

Cybertruck owner reports harassment and threats due to his vehicle's visibility and controversies surrounding it.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Exclusive | Unhinged NYC lunatic on subway 'spits huge loogie' on woman: 'Our city is unsafe'

Public safety concerns on subways are rising as incidents of women being targeted increase.
more#public-safety
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Liberal campaign volunteer wearing hijab says she was harassed and followed, Toronto police investigate | CBC News

A Liberal campaign volunteer experienced harassment for wearing a hijab while door knocking, highlighting ongoing issues of racism and discrimination in communities.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto startup

TTC's spontaneous connections ad campaign slammed as 'tone deaf' | CBC News

Women express concerns over TTC's ad campaign promoting connections on transit, citing safety issues.
#social-media
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Man behind fake Facebook account damaged garda's reputation and left his pregnant wife scared, court hears

Jason Downes was found guilty of harassment for using a fake Facebook account to lie about a Garda.
NYC parents
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Teacher in eye of GAA 'catfish' storm says school failed to punish pupils who posted misleading videos of her on TikTok

Niamh Farrell received a High Court injunction to prevent school disciplining related to her being labeled as a fraudster by students.
Social media marketing
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NY woman forced to change her name after viral video sparks years of vicious cyberbullying

Internet fame can lead to significant mental health struggles, as experienced by actor Star Stone after being trolled for years.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Cars

Tesla Cybertruck owner says he's been threatened and harassed soon after Musk endorsed Trump

Tesla owner in Massachusetts experiences threats due to Cybertruck, linked to political backlash against Elon Musk.
Owner's family and business affected negatively by harassment received after posting incident.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Official probe launched as 'GAA catfish' back using new alias

The GAA catfish is under police investigation for harassment after resurfacing with a new alias, Aoife Kennedy.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Man behind fake Facebook account damaged garda's reputation and left his pregnant wife scared, court hears

Jason Downes was found guilty of harassment for using a fake Facebook account to lie about a Garda.
NYC parents
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Teacher in eye of GAA 'catfish' storm says school failed to punish pupils who posted misleading videos of her on TikTok

Niamh Farrell received a High Court injunction to prevent school disciplining related to her being labeled as a fraudster by students.
Social media marketing
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NY woman forced to change her name after viral video sparks years of vicious cyberbullying

Internet fame can lead to significant mental health struggles, as experienced by actor Star Stone after being trolled for years.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Cars

Tesla Cybertruck owner says he's been threatened and harassed soon after Musk endorsed Trump

Tesla owner in Massachusetts experiences threats due to Cybertruck, linked to political backlash against Elon Musk.
Owner's family and business affected negatively by harassment received after posting incident.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Official probe launched as 'GAA catfish' back using new alias

The GAA catfish is under police investigation for harassment after resurfacing with a new alias, Aoife Kennedy.
more#social-media
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

Cambridge University accused of bullying cover-up' as internal survey revealed

Only 27% of Cambridge University staff support their department's efforts against bullying and harassment, raising concerns of a cultural issue.
#cybertruck
Cryptocurrency
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Cybertruck owners are joining a Facebook support group-and want to be a protected class

Cybertruck owners report hostility and harassment tied to their vehicles, prompting calls for legislative action against such behaviors.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Tesla Cybertruck owner ponders leaving MA with wife and kids over death threats, abuse

Tesla Cybertruck owner faces significant harassment, potentially relocating due to the backlash against his support for Elon Musk and Trump's presidency.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Mental health

I bought a Cybertruck for my business. After receiving threats, I paid over $400 to teach my staff self-defense.

Vanessa Voss experienced severe online harassment linked to her business's marketing decision of purchasing a Cybertruck.
Cryptocurrency
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Cybertruck owners are joining a Facebook support group-and want to be a protected class

Cybertruck owners report hostility and harassment tied to their vehicles, prompting calls for legislative action against such behaviors.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Tesla Cybertruck owner ponders leaving MA with wife and kids over death threats, abuse

Tesla Cybertruck owner faces significant harassment, potentially relocating due to the backlash against his support for Elon Musk and Trump's presidency.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Mental health

I bought a Cybertruck for my business. After receiving threats, I paid over $400 to teach my staff self-defense.

Vanessa Voss experienced severe online harassment linked to her business's marketing decision of purchasing a Cybertruck.
more#cybertruck
#lawsuit
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Football League

Lawsuit: Cards owner verbally abused assistant

Brittany Neuheisel, former assistant to Cardinals owner, sues for harassment and discrimination, accusing him of verbal abuse and unethical demands.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

NJ police chief's alleged sick pranks - including stomach-turning bathroom behavior - revealed in images and court docs

New Jersey police chief accused of creating a toxic work environment through grotesque pranks and harassment.
fromVulture
3 weeks ago
Film

Paul Schrader Accuses Former Assistant of a 'Money Grab'

Paul Schrader denies harassment claims made by former assistant, labeling them as false and driven by ulterior motives.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Football League

Lawsuit: Cards owner verbally abused assistant

Brittany Neuheisel, former assistant to Cardinals owner, sues for harassment and discrimination, accusing him of verbal abuse and unethical demands.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

NJ police chief's alleged sick pranks - including stomach-turning bathroom behavior - revealed in images and court docs

New Jersey police chief accused of creating a toxic work environment through grotesque pranks and harassment.
fromVulture
3 weeks ago
Film

Paul Schrader Accuses Former Assistant of a 'Money Grab'

Paul Schrader denies harassment claims made by former assistant, labeling them as false and driven by ulterior motives.
more#lawsuit
NYC parents
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

NJ teen wins fight to put nudify app users in prison, impose fines up to $30K

Francesca Mani's advocacy led to New Jersey criminalizing deepfakes to protect minors from harassment.
#law-enforcement
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

Scarlett Johansson's alleged stalker arrested for threatening to bomb 'SNL'- where hubby Colin Jost works

Michael Joseph Branham, a fan of Scarlett Johansson, was arrested for threatening to bomb the SNL studio.
Johansson previously sought legal action against Branham due to his persistent harassment.
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Lesbian former police officer wins $10 million in sexual harassment lawsuit

A former police officer won $10 million in damages for harassment and discrimination faced while working at a California department.
San Jose Sharks
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Scarlett Johansson's alleged stalker arrested for threatening to bomb 'SNL'- where hubby Colin Jost works

Michael Joseph Branham, a fan of Scarlett Johansson, was arrested for threatening to bomb the SNL studio.
Johansson previously sought legal action against Branham due to his persistent harassment.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Lesbian former police officer wins $10 million in sexual harassment lawsuit

A former police officer won $10 million in damages for harassment and discrimination faced while working at a California department.
more#law-enforcement
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London politics

Nightmare tenants devastate Sutton landlord with 50k worth of damage

Rebecca Gilligan-Theodorakopoulou faced tenant issues and harassment after her tenant stopped paying rent, leaving the property in poor condition.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Liverpool FC

Five women plan legal claim against Mohamed Al Fayed's estate after abuse allegations

Women alleging abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed plan to file a personal injury claim against his estate.
Online learning
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

52 Dating App Openers From Men That Are So Horrifying, I Refuse To Ever Use A Dating App Again

Online dating can lead to inappropriate and aggressive interactions.
Blocking harassers is a necessary but sometimes escalatory response.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe unlawfully harassed' two women, inquiry finds

The investigation into MP Rupert Lowe revealed credible harassment allegations and a toxic workplace environment, fueling internal party conflict in Reform UK.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Violence and sexist harassment against female MPs rife across Asia-Pacific'

Sexism and violence against women in Asia-Pacific parliaments are widespread, affecting their safety and participation in governance.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

Tesla stock rebounds and Tim Walz backtracks: 'I was making a joke'

A Tesla owner faced harassment from another driver who labeled her vehicle a 'Nazi car' during a confrontation captured on dashcam.
#discrimination
Women
fromCallaborlaw
1 month ago

Employee Replaced by White Male Coupled With Employer's Poor Investigation Fuels Disparate Treatment Claim

The Ninth Circuit ruled that discriminatory inference arises from a demotion linked to a white male replacement.
fromCallaborlaw
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

EEOC Defines Unlawful DEI

The EEOC's new guidance emphasizes that discrimination related to DEI in the workplace is strictly prohibited under Title VII.
Women
fromCallaborlaw
1 month ago

Employee Replaced by White Male Coupled With Employer's Poor Investigation Fuels Disparate Treatment Claim

The Ninth Circuit ruled that discriminatory inference arises from a demotion linked to a white male replacement.
more#discrimination
#safety
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Writing

19 Times Men Thought They Were Being The "Nice Guy," But Were Actually Being A Freaking Creep

Many men misinterpret their actions as harmless, while women often feel unsafe or uncomfortable with these behaviors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms

Psychologists are supporting a South African research team in Antarctica after serious allegations of physical assault and harassment.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Writing

19 Times Men Thought They Were Being The "Nice Guy," But Were Actually Being A Freaking Creep

Many men misinterpret their actions as harmless, while women often feel unsafe or uncomfortable with these behaviors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms

Psychologists are supporting a South African research team in Antarctica after serious allegations of physical assault and harassment.
more#safety
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Irish employee accused of spying and corporate espionage by software giant admits destroying his phone at centre of claim

Keith O'Brien faced intense pressure and harassment amid allegations of corporate espionage, leading to the destruction of a key piece of evidence.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Books

Flatiron Books says it will keep publishing book from ex-Meta employee

Meta's arbitration ruling against a book by an ex-employee has no effect on its publisher, Flatiron Books, which vows to support and publish it.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Tories seek to exempt pubs, restaurants and sports stadiums from harassment ban

The article discusses a controversial amendment that seeks to exempt hospitality venues from harassment responsibilities amid fears of a 'banter ban'.
#crime
UK news
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
1 month ago

Mill Hill rapist jailed after removing condom without consent and lying about HIV

Laurence Rafter was sentenced to 14 years for rape and previous harassment crimes, highlighting ongoing predatory behavior against women.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Convicted rapist who threatened to kill female Sunday World journalists to be sentenced later this year

Mark McAnaw, a convicted rapist, will be sentenced for threatening to kill three female journalists.
UK news
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
1 month ago

Mill Hill rapist jailed after removing condom without consent and lying about HIV

Laurence Rafter was sentenced to 14 years for rape and previous harassment crimes, highlighting ongoing predatory behavior against women.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Convicted rapist who threatened to kill female Sunday World journalists to be sentenced later this year

Mark McAnaw, a convicted rapist, will be sentenced for threatening to kill three female journalists.
more#crime
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

The Federal Judiciary: The Most Dangerous White-Collar Workplace In America - Above the Law

The federal judiciary is marked by pervasive harassment and lack of accountability, making it a dangerous workplace.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Guys Who Posed as DOGE at SF City Hall Are YouTube Trolls Who Also Harassed Kamala Harris HQ

A stunt by YouTubers Mullen and Dottavio highlights their focus on humiliation disguised as political commentary.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Man who threatened to post intimate photos of his ex is jailed for 18 months

Coyle received 18 months in prison for abusive behavior towards his ex, highlighting the severity of online harassment and relationship abuse.
fromPoynter
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The International Fact-Checking Network's statement on threats against CRTA in Serbia - Poynter

Recent harassment against CRTA in Serbia threatens independent accountability journalism and the safety of civil society organizations.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

City settles restraining order case with political organizer Seneca Scott

The city settles a lawsuit against an activist for harassing a staffer, including disclosing personal information online.
fromDefector
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

NWSL To Pay $5 Million To Abused Players As Part Of Settlement | Defector

The NWSL faces financial penalties and must improve policies against harassment and discrimination.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Spanish FA apologises after Mallorca players' families harassed in Jeddah

Spanish football federation president apologizes to Mallorca fans following harassment incident during Super Cup in Saudi Arabia.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Dragon Age Voice Actor Arrested On Revenge Porn Charges

Voice actor Greg Ellis was arrested for harassment and threats related to revenge porn against his ex-girlfriend.
fromKotaku
3 months ago
Video games

Dragon Age Voice Actor Arrested After Threatening Ex With 'Revenge Porn'

Greg Ellis, previously celebrated for his role in Dragon Age, faces serious legal charges stemming from alleged threats against an ex-partner after their breakup.
Miscellaneous
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Megan Thee Stallion Granted Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez

Megan Thee Stallion received a five-year restraining order against Tory Lanez, citing ongoing harassment and lack of peace since the shooting incident.
#workplace-misconduct
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

N.Y.C. Election Board Refused to Fire Leader Who Harassed Female Workers

The NYC Board of Elections refused to fire its executive director despite a recommendation following an investigation into sexual and racial harassment.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYC elections bigwig clings to job 2 months after watchdog said he should be fired over claims he creeped on female staffers

Michael Ryan, the election board head, remains employed despite serious harassment allegations and a DOI recommendation for his termination.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

N.Y.C. Election Board Refused to Fire Leader Who Harassed Female Workers

The NYC Board of Elections refused to fire its executive director despite a recommendation following an investigation into sexual and racial harassment.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYC elections bigwig clings to job 2 months after watchdog said he should be fired over claims he creeped on female staffers

Michael Ryan, the election board head, remains employed despite serious harassment allegations and a DOI recommendation for his termination.
more#workplace-misconduct
Miscellaneous
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

Please Just Leave Women at the Gym Alone

Women are seeking safe, gender-exclusive spaces in nightlife and fitness due to systematic harassment and unwanted attention from men.
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