News, 6/17/22

[Angeline Binick]

I will be out of the office next week, and thus there will be no news e-mail during that time. The daily news e-mail will resume on Friday, June 24^th.

 

 

 

I.          GLOBAL NEWS

II.         CRIMINAL JUSTICE
III.        FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION

IV.        CLERGY ABUSE
V.         SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

VI.        ARTS & CULTURE

VII.       COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

 

Israel: Jerusalem 'SlutWalk' 2022 protests violence against women

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World/Photos/Jerusalem-SlutWalk-2022-protests-violence-against-women/13228/

 

 

UK: Female Labour MPs call on PM to scrap new rape victim guidance

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jun/17/female-labour-mps-call-on-pm-boris-johnson-scrap-rape-victim-therapy-guidance

 

 

Canada: Women working with RCMP suffered 'shocking' levels of violence, sex assaults, says report

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/rcmp-class-action-tiller-civilian-women-final-report-1.6491165

 

 

Canada: Peter Nygard charged with 2 more counts of sexual assault in Toronto

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/nygard-sexual-assault-charges-toronto-1.6491079

 

 

Canada seeks to prosecute some extremely intoxicated people who harm others

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canada-seeks-prosecute-some-extremely-intoxicated-people-who-harm-others-2022-06-17/

 

 

 

 

 

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

 

Canada: Saskatchewan judge under review after sex assault trial

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/mansplaining-our-anatomy-saskatchewan-judge-under-review-after-sex-assault-trial-1.6492030

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION

 

Ghana: FGM prevalence rate reduces to 3.8%

https://www.modernghana.com/news/1165347/fgm-prevalence-rate-reduces-to.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLERGY ABUSE

 

Canadian priest arrested for 1960s sexual assault at First Nations residential school

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/17/priest-arrested-sexual-assault-indigenous-residential-school-canada

 

 

Belgian bishop declines cardinal honor over abuse record

https://apnews.com/article/pope-francis-religion-belgium-sexual-abuse-ccb4360a3bdaf048c9c1d1ab318b5f71

 

 

Germany: Münster bishop refuses to quit after sexual abuse report

https://www.dw.com/en/m%C3%BCnster-bishop-refuses-to-quit-after-sexual-abuse-report/a-62171600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

 

Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault case

https://www.espn.com/olympics/gymnastics/story/_/id/34106963/larry-nassar-loses-last-appeal-sexual-assault-scandal

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARTS & CULTURE

 

A Book Has Women in Africa Talking About Sex

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/16/books/women-africa-sex-book.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMENTARY

 

These Women Say One Man Terrorized Them Online for Years. Then, They Decided to Band Together.

(Trigger warning)

https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7gq8a/james-bell-cyberstalking-harassment-catfishing