News, 6/8/22
Angeline Binick
II. REGIONAL NEWS
III. FORENSIC EVIDENCE
IV. CLERGY ABUSE
V. SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
VI. CASE STORIES
VII. COMMENTARY
GLOBAL NEWS
India: Why justice eludes many Dalit survivors of sexual violence
(Trigger warning)
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/6/8/india-why-justice-eludes-many-dalit-survivors-of-sexual-violence
REGIONAL NEWS
Lancaster man charged after recording women in Turkey Hill bathroom
https://local21news.com/news/local/lancaster-man-charged-after-recording-women-in-turkey-hill-bathroom
Australia: State-run DNA laboratory goes under the microscope
(Video)
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-08/state-run-dna-laboratory-goes-under-the-microscope/13920408
The Southern Baptist controversy and cover up of sexual abuse allegations
(Audio)
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/religionandethicsreport/southern-baptist-controversy-sexual-abuse-allegations-cover-up/13902852
Alleged victims of Mexico-based church leader ask for maximum sentence
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/alleged-victims-mexico-based-church-leader-ask-maximum-sentence-2022-06-07/
Survivors praised for 20 years of exposing Catholic abuse scandals
https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/survivors-praised-20-years-exposing-catholic-abuse-scandals
SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
Simone Biles, other women seek $1B-plus from FBI over Nassar
https://apnews.com/article/simone-biles-sports-larry-nassar-5aee7d6f66009dcae571249481a3558f
Florida cop’s hunch links six cold cases to accused 80s ‘pillowcase rapist’
(Trigger warning)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/07/florida-pillowcase-rapist-police-dna-cold-case
Harvey Weinstein to be charged in UK over assault claims
https://apnews.com/article/harvey-weinstein-london-sexual-assault-751d3cb2990728b88675fe982ac7b056
COMMENTARY
'First Perpetrator Was My Biological Father': Inside an Amish Sex Abuse Survivor's Quest for Justice
https://people.com/crime/sins-of-the-amish-inside-amish-sex-abuse-survivor-quest-for-justice/