News, 10/27/25

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Angeline Binick

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Oct 27, 2025, 5:05:16 PM (9 days ago) Oct 27
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I.      GLOBAL NEWS
II.     CHILD MARRIAGE
III.    POLICY / LEGISLATION
IV.    SEX TRAFFICKING
V.     ARMED CONFLICT
VI.    INCARCERATION
VII.   CLERGY ABUSE
VIII.  SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
IX.    ARST & CULTURE
X.     CASE STORIES
XI.    COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS


Netherlands must better recognize role of gender in domestic violence, expert body says

https://www.reuters.com/world/netherlands-must-better-recognise-role-gender-domestic-violence-expert-body-says-2025-10-24/ 



Turkey: Women welcome arrest of charity boss identified in BBC sex-for-aid investigation

(Trigger warning)



Aid cuts shutdown or suspend one in three women’s anti-violence programs

https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/10/1166186 





CHILD MARRIAGE


Why Is Child Marriage Legal in So Many States?

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/child-marriage-legal-states-why-1235452761/ 





POLICY / LEGISLATION


Parents convicted of human trafficking could have kids taken away under proposed Michigan law

https://www.mlive.com/politics/2025/10/parents-convicted-of-human-trafficking-could-have-kids-taken-away-under-proposed-michigan-law.html 





SEX TRAFFICKING


Sean 'Diddy' Combs is scheduled to be released from prison in May 2028

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/sean-diddy-combs-prison-release-rcna240109 



California: Can Anyone Rescue the Trafficked Girls of L.A.’s Figueroa Street?



California: Los Angeles’s Notorious Sex Trafficking Corridor
(Video)


Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children in child labor: Report

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/10/24/nearly-two-thirds-of-south-sudanese-children-in-child-labour-report 





ARMED CONFLICT


UK: Appeal into sexual abuse of Army recruits launched

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ypgkepqp3o 



Australia: Women launch class action against ADF alleging widespread sexual violence, misogyny and harassment

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/24/women-launch-class-action-adf-ntwnfb 





INCARCERATION


Another 6 former inmates sue Oregon Youth Authority, alleging sexual abuse and a cover-up

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/oregon-youth-authority-oya-sex-abuse-lawsuit-dr-cold-fingers/283-67d62059-fb66-468d-a797-0f7dc4a18a0d 



Washington: Lawsuit alleges 30 years of ongoing sexual abuse by Spokane County Juvenile Detention Center guards

(Trigger warning)





CLERGY ABUSE


Almost 4,400 people abused by priests in Italy, victims' group alleges

https://www.reuters.com/world/almost-4400-people-abused-by-priests-italy-victims-group-alleges-2025-10-24/ 





SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS


Australia: How childcare became a hunting ground

(Audio)





ARTS & CULTURE


Susan Griffin obituary

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/26/susan-griffin-obituary 





CASE STORIES


California: Judge tapped to vet $4-billion sex abuse settlement; L.A. County urges bar investigation

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-10-26/la-county-4-billion-sex-abuse-settlement-vetting 





COMMENTARY


From grooming gangs to Virginia Giuffre, this is the common thread in abuse

https://theconversation.com/from-grooming-gangs-to-virginia-giuffre-this-is-the-common-thread-in-abuse-268153 



Alleged Sexual Harassment by Vietnamese Officials Ignored—Again

https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/10/24/alleged-sexual-harassment-by-vietnamese-officials-ignored-again



On the dark web, pedophiles are sharing tips on how to abuse children in child care
(Trigger warning)


UK: Grooming inquiry survivors left divided over key obstacles


UK: The child abuse inquiry was meant to move the dial. Three years on, nothing has changed
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