I. GLOBAL NEWS
II. SEXUAL HARASSMENT
III. POLICY / LEGISLATION
IV. FORENSIC EVIDENCE
V. SEX TRAFFICKING
VI. ARMED CONFLICT
VII. MILITARY
VIII. CLERGY ABUSE
IX. SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
X. CASE STORIES
XI. COMMENTARY
GLOBAL NEWS
Canada: Furey dismisses concerns about potential conflicts within investigation of child abuse allegations
(Video)
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6523863
Canada: Furey says he is troubled by potential 'systems failure that put children at risk'
Tanzania: A soldier and a police officer are among 4 men sentenced to life in prison for gang rape
Australia’s online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
FBI to pay $22 million to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy
(Trigger warning)
POLICY / LEGISLATION
DC bill would ban child marriage
https://wtop.com/dc/2024/09/dc-bill-would-ban-child-marriage/
FORENSIC EVIDENCE
What a sexual assault kit tracking pilot program could reveal about Maine's criminal justice system
SEX TRAFFICKING
Andrew Tate to get back luxury cars, Romanian court rules
ARMED CONFLICT
Aid group says Congo had 25,000 victims of sexual violence last year
MILITARY
West Point Cadet Faces 13 Sexual Assault and Harassment Charges
(Trigger warning)
CLERGY ABUSE
After dozens of sexual abuse cases, Vermont's Catholic Diocese files for bankruptcy
https://www.mynbc5.com/article/catholic-diocese-files-for-bankruptcy-vermont/62460134
Canada: Sexual abuse in the Orthodox Jewish community in focus after a Montreal rabbi’s acquittal
(Trigger warning)
https://thecjn.ca/news/sexual-abuse-orthodox-community/
SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
NYC facing 425 lawsuits over claims of child sexual abuse in juvenile jails
(Trigger warning)
Christian group Ethnos360 accused of failing to protect girl from abuse, years after ‘significant child safety training’
CASE STORIES
Sean 'Diddy' Combs hit with a wave of 120 new sexual assault allegations
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs appeals for release while he awaits sex trafficking trial
Alleged victim of Nathan Chasing Horse sexual assault details her allegations
(Trigger warning)
COMMENTARY
Canada: A darkness on the edge of town
Unsealed police search warrant filings shed new light on allegations of a long history of sexual abuse.
(Trigger warning)
https://www.cbc.ca/newsinteractives/features/a-darkness-on-the-edge-of-town