News, 10/27/23
Angeline Binick
I. GLOBAL NEWS
II. INCARCERATION
III. CLERGY ABUSE
IV. SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
V. ARTS & CULTURE
VI. ENTERTAINMENT
GLOBAL NEWS
Gender-based violence and victim-blaming "normalized" in Australia
(Video)
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-27/gender-based-violence-and-victim-blaming/103031460
‘Why must we be silent?’: Horrific attack in Kyrgyzstan puts focus on violence against women
(Trigger warning)
Canada: Nygard denies sexual assault allegations at trial
(Trigger warning)
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/peter-nygard-sexual-assault-trial-1.7008773
INCARCERATION
New York: Multiple women allege sexual abuse by Erie County corrections officers in Adult Survivors Act lawsuits
CLERGY ABUSE
Spain’s report on Catholic Church sex abuse estimates victims could number in hundreds of thousands
Pope orders reopening of case of prominent priest accused of abuse
Australian Catholic church’s insurer launches court bid to cover smaller share of abuse compensation
SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
Florida cheer gym among 3 sued by family after dozens of child sexual abuse allegations come to light
ARTS & CULTURE
Canada: University of Waterloo exhibit aims to raise awareness about sexual violence
(Slideshow)
ENTERTAINMENT
Abbie Chatfield steps down from hosting duties for national R&B concert tour, cites US headliner's sexual misconduct lawsuit