News, 11/12/25

[Angeline Binick]

I.     GLOBAL NEWS
II.    SEX TRAFFICKING

III.   ARMED CONFLICT

IV.   CASE STORIES

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

Dominican appeals court to hear arguments on Wander Franco’s conviction

https://apnews.com/article/wander-franco-appeals-sentence-dominican-republic-13c06298e0b31cfefaf5e3619322c16e 

Nigeria: Lack of data, shelter for survivors responsible for rising gender-based violence in Anambra, says group

https://gazettengr.com/lack-of-data-shelter-for-survivors-responsible-for-rising-gender-based-violence-in-anambra-group/ 

SEX TRAFFICKING

House Democrats release Epstein papers

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/house-democrats-release-epstein-papers-saying-trump-knew-about-girls-2025-11-12/ 

ARMED CONFLICT

Somalia: Rape and violence against women and children widespread, NGO warns

(Video)

https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20251112-somalia-rape-and-violence-against-women-and-children-widespread-ngo-warns 

Trial of former Congolese rebel leader Lumbala over wartime atrocities opens in Paris

https://apnews.com/article/lumbala-trial-paris-congo-crimes-against-humanity-7f56e11b8b7ec81bac77421ee1d8f876 

CASE STORIES

Defamation suit against Gateway Church, Robert Morris over sexual abuse can continue, judge rules

https://www.keranews.org/news/2025-11-12/cindy-clemishire-robert-morris-gateway-church-defamation-lawsuit-sexual-assault-texas