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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

This is NOT Video from Inside Traverse City, Michigan Walmart During Mass Stabbing

Eleven people were stabbed at a Traverse City Walmart, with the suspect arrested quickly by police.
#sexual-assault
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

What you need to know ahead of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial decisions in London, Ont. | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

What you need to know ahead of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial decisions in London, Ont. | CBC News

fromIndependent
1 week ago

Former Archbishop Diarmuid Martin: Removing Bishop Casey's remains from Galway Cathedral was 'the right thing to do'

Tanaiste Simon Harris shared his thoughts with victims of abuse, highlighting their bravery and courage in coming forward to share their stories.
Miscellaneous
#domestic-violence
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
Online Community Development

Kings County Integrated Domestic Violence Court maintains its role as a national mentor court

UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Woman jumped off balcony to escape abusive partner who was 'talented boxer', court hears

The case highlights the dangerous realities of domestic violence faced by young individuals.
UK news
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Man who stabbed ex-partner 22 times walks free from prison after 10 years - and buys Lotto ticket and phone in supermarket

Denis Leahy, sentenced to 14 years for brutally attacking Rose Kenny, vows to leave her alone after his release.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
Online Community Development

Kings County Integrated Domestic Violence Court maintains its role as a national mentor court

fromIndependent
4 months ago
UK news

Man who stabbed ex-partner 22 times walks free from prison after 10 years - and buys Lotto ticket and phone in supermarket

#brooklyn
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

When a Man Posted a Compromising Photo of My Daughter Online, I Put My Life on Hold to Get Back at Him. And Oh Boy, Did I.

"My introduction to revenge porn came when my daughter Kayla's email was hacked. She had taken over 100 pictures in her room, one of them topless."
Privacy technologies
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Croydon nurse jailed for rape had thousands of phone contacts from dating apps

John Iwuh, 54, was sentenced to 16 years for raping a woman and secretly filming the attack, showcasing a serious abuse of trust as a nurse.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Spiritual healer' raped woman after claiming sex would rid her of evil spirit

A 77-year-old spiritual healer raped a woman after deceitfully claiming sex would eliminate an evil spirit.
fromwww.enfieldindependent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Police officer covering Enfield and Haringey found guilty of rape

PC Tony Watts, a Metropolitan Police officer from the North Area Command Unit, has been convicted of rape following an investigation into an off-duty incident.
UK news
#mohamed-al-fayed
#rape
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Hollis man arrested for alleged rape of 14-year-old boy, NYPD seeks additional victims | amNewYork

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Law

Man who raped a teenage girl and told her 'a boy has got to do what a boy has got to do' has been jailed for seven years

fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Hollis man arrested for alleged rape of 14-year-old boy, NYPD seeks additional victims | amNewYork

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Law

Man who raped a teenage girl and told her 'a boy has got to do what a boy has got to do' has been jailed for seven years

#grooming-gangs
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Rapists snared by 'gamechanging' new police tech to record bruising on darker skin

New police technology improves visualization of bruising on darker skin, aiding in securing convictions in sexual assault cases.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gisele Pelicot settles claim for invasion of privacy against French magazine

Gisele Pelicot settles invasion of privacy case with Paris Match, emphasizing the importance of victim rights and charity support.
SF parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Michigan State University settles with 3 survivors of 2023 mass shooting for $30M

Michigan State University settled for approximately $30 million with mass shooting survivors to provide relief and support for those affected.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Victims of rape can challenge CPS if case dropped under new review scheme

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in covering critical stories.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Suspect in violent assault of Toronto woman on Vancouver's seawall released on house arrest | CBC News

The suspect in a Vancouver seawall attack has been released under strict conditions after being charged with assault.
#crime
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
SF parents

Swiftie college coed was executed as she slept by 'career criminal' who broke in then went on shopping spree with her credit cards: cops

UK news
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
4 months 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
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Stabbed housekeeper got no support' from wealthy family following brutal attack

Maximillian Bourne was sentenced for the brutal attack on a housekeeper, resulting in permanent scars and mental health issues, without support from his wealthy family.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Swiftie college coed was executed as she slept by 'career criminal' who broke in then went on shopping spree with her credit cards: cops

A young aspiring teacher was tragically shot and killed during a burglary by a repeat offender who later used her stolen credit cards.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Long Before She Was Charged With Murder, a Group of Men Had Raised an Alarm

Danette Colbert, charged with murder, has a history of drugging and robbing men in New Orleans, impacting many victims over the years.
UK news
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
4 months 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
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Stabbed housekeeper got no support' from wealthy family following brutal attack

Maximillian Bourne was sentenced for the brutal attack on a housekeeper, resulting in permanent scars and mental health issues, without support from his wealthy family.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK's contaminated blood victims re-traumatised' by compensation delays

We feel gaslit, marginalised and abused by successive governments that purport to care [but] evidently do not, she told Wednesday's hearing. We're suffering from sustained trauma.
UK politics
#domestic-abuse
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Commissioner warns ministers over domestic abuse

Government's response to domestic abuse reform fails to fully address victims' needs, raising concerns over future support and effectiveness.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Domestic abuse 999 pilot launched after murders

Embedding domestic abuse specialists in control rooms aims to enhance victim support and prevent future tragedies.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Domestic abuse 999 pilot launched after murders

Embedding domestic abuse specialists in control rooms aims to enhance victim support and prevent future tragedies.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'My body had been violated and then a court ordered the violation of my mind. I'm still not over that'

When Sarah Grace made the difficult phone call to organise her first counselling appointment after a violent sexual assault, she didn't know her therapist's notes could be used against her in court.
Privacy professionals
#financial-fraud
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Are State 'Victim Funds' Adequately Compensating Crash Survivors and Their Loved Ones? - Streetsblog USA

Many victims of traffic violence remain unaware of state crime victim compensation funds, missing out on critical financial support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Ministers try to encourage Windrush compensation claims with 1.5m fund

A £1.5m fund has been launched to support victims of the Windrush scandal in claiming compensation from the Home Office.
#justice
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Social justice

Ciara Mangan says she 'finally feels free' and her 'healing can begin' as her rapist is refused appeal against his seven-year sentence

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Social justice

Ciara Mangan says she 'finally feels free' and her 'healing can begin' as her rapist is refused appeal against his seven-year sentence

UK news
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Man who raped and sexually assaulted his younger sister over seven years jailed

Kyle Jinks was convicted of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault against his younger sister, underlining a severe breach of trust.
London startup
fromTheregister
3 months ago

UK convicts five scammers who preyed on widowed for 3.25M

Romance scammers in the UK were convicted of laundering £3.25 million, exploiting victims seeking online relationships.
fromABC7 Chicago
4 months ago

Woman accused of holding stepson captive for 20 years pleads not guilty

Kimberly Sullivan pleaded not guilty to charges of holding her stepson captive for decades, resulting in severe abuse.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Ex-con allegedly attacks bride-to-be at Texas bachelorette party - leaving her unconscious

A bride-to-be was violently assaulted days before her wedding, leaving her with severe injuries and emotional distress.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

5 Ways Loved Ones Can Help Victims of Narcissistic Abuse

A way to heal from narcissistic abuse is to experience supportive, healthy, well-functioning relationships.
Mental health
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Croydon paedo mocks family of child victims who tell him burn in hell'

Jamal Armstrong receives 11 years in prison for abusing two children, shows contempt in court with sarcastic clap.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

As long he is breathing, I'm not safe': romance fraud victim flees UK after jailed conman is freed

Yvonne was a victim of romance fraud, losing over £115,000, and now fears for her safety after her abuser's early release from prison.
#child-abuse
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

San Bruno school district sued over allegedly hiding sexual abuse by former teacher

The San Bruno Park School District faces a lawsuit for failing to protect students from a convicted child molester.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
5 months ago

Miami couple accused of raping 13-year-old girl they met at church, police say

A Miami couple was arrested for multiple counts of raping a 13-year-old girl they met at church.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

San Bruno school district sued over allegedly hiding sexual abuse by former teacher

The San Bruno Park School District faces a lawsuit for failing to protect students from a convicted child molester.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
5 months ago

Miami couple accused of raping 13-year-old girl they met at church, police say

A Miami couple was arrested for multiple counts of raping a 13-year-old girl they met at church.
#gender-based-violence
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of gender-based violence call for action

Survivors demand banning of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials to reform judicial system.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of sexual violence call for action

Survivors call for judicial reforms to ban the use of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of gender-based violence call for action

Survivors demand banning of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials to reform judicial system.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of sexual violence call for action

Survivors call for judicial reforms to ban the use of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials.
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
6 months ago

Police hunt for man after girl, 13, 'raped' in block of flats in Hackney

This is a very serious allegation and understandably it will cause concern in the local community. I want to offer reassurance our investigation continues at pace.
London
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

His good guy feminist stance makes Neil Gaiman's fall from grace all the more ignoble | Catherine Bennett

Neil Gaiman's allegations challenge the #MeToo movement's principles of believing survivors, showing complexities in societal response and accountability.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Magdeburg attack: How victims are getting help DW 01/08/2025

The Magdeburg attack has highlighted the urgent need for psychological support for trauma victims in the aftermath of such violent events.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

51 men convicted in rape trial that transfixed France

Gisele Pelicot's conviction to support victims and the fight against rape culture deepens after the conviction of 51 men for her assault.
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