News, 8/20/24

3 views
Skip to first unread message

Angeline Binick

unread,
Aug 20, 2024, 10:11:14 PMAug 20
to nsvrc...@googlegroups.com, Angeline Binick

I.     GLOBAL NEWS

II.    REGIONAL NEWS

III.   SEXUAL HARASSMENT

IV.   CHILD MARRIAGE
V.    SEX TRAFFICKING

VI.   INCARCERATION

VII.  CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL

VIII. CASE STORIES
IX.   COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

 

Fiji's bulubulu and Samoa's ifoga have their place, but not to cover up sexual violence, rights groups say

https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/customary-apology-samoa-ifoga-fiji-bulubulu-gender-violence/104197312

 

 

Australia: Tasmania's Police Commissioner apologizes for identifying child sexual abuse whistleblower

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-20/police-commissioner-apologises-for-using-whistleblower-name/104245452

 

 

Doctor’s rape and murder spawns new fear among India’s female medics

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/20/india-doctor-rape-new-fear-female-medics

 

 

Family of raped, murdered Kolkata doctor speaks out amid India protests

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/8/18/family-of-raped-murdered-kolkata-doctor-speaks-out-amid-india-protests

 

 

India’s top court creates task force on workplace safety after doctor was raped and killed

https://apnews.com/article/india-rape-doctors-protests-f265714c4cd9aa4e1f9c40d36a8609df

 

 

UK: Survey aims to help reduce violence against women in Sikh community

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgq273pvj5yo

 

 

Suspected serial killer of dozens of women in Kenya escapes from police station

(Trigger warning)

https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20240820-suspected-serial-killer-dozens-women-kenya-escapes-police-station-femicide

 

 

 

 

REGIONAL NEWS

 

Man violated probation in case that led to creation of Lancaster County Amish sex crimes task force

https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/man-violated-probation-in-case-that-led-to-creation-of-lancaster-county-amish-sex-crimes/article_73751dc0-5f2a-11ef-b4c3-87a1f667b2cf.html

 

 

 

 

SEXUAL HARASSMENT

 

Australia: Study finds migrant women more vulnerable to sexual harassment

(Audio)

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/news-specials/study-finds-migrant-women-more-vulnerable-to-sexual-harassment-/104246054

 

 

 

 

CHILD MARRIAGE

 

Pakistan's Sindh orders inquiry into monsoon child brides

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240820-pakistan-s-sindh-orders-inquiry-into-monsoon-child-brides

 

 

 

 

SEX TRAFFICKING

 

Wisconsin woman who said she legally killed sex trafficker gets 11 years in prison

https://apnews.com/article/chrystul-kizer-sex-trafficking-homicide-sentence-2e54c186635f282d9acd0b55d751241e

 

 

 

 

INCARCERATION

 

US Justice Department to investigate violence and sexual abuse at Tennessee’s largest prison

https://apnews.com/article/tennessee-prison-investigation-corecivic-justice-47588d838c4d59e5884425b95daa14ff

 

 

 

 

CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL

 

Maryland: Trial of ex-Gilman teacher tests court’s handling of child sexual abuse images

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/trial-challenges-child-sexual-abuse-material-BHHPLNR7VNFG7PHBFCD6CKKGH4/

 

 

Indianapolis police sergeant faces internet child exploitation charges, department says

https://apnews.com/article/indianapolis-police-sergeant-child-exploitation-internet-4640572c5bfb16067d96e1ce3679b383

 

 

 

 

COMMENTARY

 

Gender Equality Has Everything To Do with Climate Change

https://www.ipsnews.net/2024/08/opinion-gender-equality-everything-climate-change/

Reply all
Reply to author
Forward
0 new messages