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I.          GLOBAL NEWS

II.         REGIONAL NEWS
III.       
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
IV.        SEX TRAFFICKING

V.         ARMED CONFLICT

VI.        CAMPUS

VII.       CHILD MARRIAGE
VIII.      CLERGY ABUSE
IX.        SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

X.         CASE STORIES
XI.        COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

 

Canada: Alberta Creates Advisory Council On Ending Violence Against Indigenous Women

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/province-creates-advisory-council-ending-175614573.html

 

 

Rape courts pilot in England dismissed as ‘gimmick’ amid low conviction rates

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jun/16/rape-courts-pilot-in-england-dismissed-as-gimmick-amid-low-conviction-rates

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGIONAL NEWS

 

York County man accused of making, possessing, and disseminating child pornography

https://www.fox43.com/article/news/crime/arrest-child-pornography-york-county/521-3464799c-a406-4e81-92d0-3821a5129007

 

 

2019 document disputes ex-PSU football player’s claim of locker room sexual assaults

https://www.pennlive.com/news/2022/06/2019-document-disputes-ex-psu-football-players-claim-of-locker-room-sexual-assaults.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEXUAL HARASSMENT

 

VP Harris to launch task force on online harassment after shootings

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/vp-harris-launch-task-force-online-harassment-after-shootings-2022-06-16/

 

 

Activision board says no evidence senior execs ignored harassment cases

https://www.reuters.com/technology/activision-board-says-no-evidence-senior-execs-ignored-harassment-reports-2022-06-16/

 

 

Jordan university sexual harassment sparks national conversation

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/6/16/jordan-university-sexual-harassment-sparks-national-conversation

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEX TRAFFICKING

 

Ghislaine Maxwell pleads for sentence far below 20 years after sex trafficking conviction

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-16/ghislaine-maxwell-20-year-sentence/101157652

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARMED CONFLICT

 

ICC prosecutor aims to show war criminals can't escape justice

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/icc-prosecutor-aims-show-war-criminals-cant-escape-justice-2022-06-16/

 

 

Canada charges ex-general fighting in Ukraine with sexual assault

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/15/canada-charges-ex-general-fighting-in-ukraine-with-sexual-assault

 

 

 

 

 

 

MILITARY

 

Canada: Former senior military officer Trevor Cadieu charged with 2 counts of sexual assault

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trevor-cadieu-sexual-assault-armed-forces-1.6489854

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMPUS

 

Campus sex assault rules fall short, prompting overhaul call

https://apnews.com/article/politics-sports-donald-trump-education-5ae8d4c03863cf98072e810c5de37048

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHILD MARRIAGE

 

Uganda: Justice Okalany wants child marriage criminalized

https://capitalradio.co.ug/news/latest/2022-06-15-justice-okalany-wants-child-marriage-criminalized/

 

 

Ghana: Child marriage awareness project helps young girls grow skills in Tamale

https://www.myjoyonline.com/child-marriage-awareness-project-helps-young-girls-grow-skills-in-tamale/

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLERGY ABUSE

 

Three men sue Maine Catholic diocese over childhood sexual abuse

https://www.centralmaine.com/2022/06/16/first-known-civil-complaints-filed-against-portland-catholic-church-for-childhood-sexual-abuse-since-statute-of-limitations-was-lifted/

 

 

Canada: Victims advocate at Ontario megachurch receives 38 allegations of sexual misconduct against ex-pastors

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/meeting-house-1.6490212

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

 

Canada: Lawsuit for child sex abuse in government-run homes nearing $12.5M settlement

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/whitbourne-boys-settlement-1.6489859

 

 

New Hampshire: Latest youth center lawsuit also targets other facilities

https://apnews.com/article/concord-new-hampshire-manchester-lawsuits-sexual-abuse-c9943b177e48b68d636472d3ea0ecb37

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASE STORIES

 

Cosby accuser seek damages, his side says 'game over' in final arguments

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/bill-cosby-accusers-lawyer-asks-jury-hold-him-accountable-2022-06-15/

 

 

Actor Kevin Spacey 'strenuously' denies UK sex charges, lawyer says

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/actor-kevin-spacey-due-uk-court-face-sex-assault-charges-2022-06-15/

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMENTARY

 

Africa: End Rights Abuses Against Girls

https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/06/16/africa-end-rights-abuses-against-girls

 

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