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I.          GLOBAL NEWS

II.         SEXUAL HARASSMENT
III.        POLICY / LEGISLATION

IV.        LAW ENFORCEMENT

V.         SEX TRAFFICKING

VI.        CAMPUS

VII.       CLERGY ABUSE
VIII.      SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS
IX.         ENTERTAINMENT

X.          CASE STORIES

XI.         COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

 

Médecins Sans Frontières pulls images of DRC teenage rape survivor after outcry
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/23/medecins-sans-frontieres-pulls-images-of-teenage-survivor-after-outcry



Nepal responsible for torture, rape and killing of teenage girl: UN rights committee
https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/05/1118802



UK: Ex-Labour MP must pay £434k damages to woman he repeatedly assaulted
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/may/19/mike-hill-ex-labour-mp-compensation-woman-sexually-assaulted



UK: Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy pleads not guilty to rapes
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-61553299



UK: Ex-MP Imran Ahmad Khan jailed for sex assault on teenage boy
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-61549531



Newly appointed French minister denies rape accusations
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/newly-appointed-french-minister-denies-rape-accusations-2022-05-22/



New French government pledges 'zero tolerance' for sexual abuse
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/minister-french-government-denies-rape-claims-84905713


 




SEXUAL HARASSMENT

 

SpaceX president defends Musk against sexual misconduct allegation
https://www.reuters.com/technology/spacex-president-defends-musk-against-sexual-misconduct-allegation-cnbc-2022-05-23/



Fijian female journalists shed light on workplace sexual harassment
(Audio)
https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificbeat/high-number-of-sexual-harassment-among-women-journalist-in-fiji/13893890



 




POLICY / LEGISLATION

 

Alaska: Legislature modernizes 40-year-old definition of consent in sexual assault cases
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2022/05/23/legislature-modernizes-40-year-old-definition-of-consent-in-sexual-assault-cases/


 




LAW ENFORCEMENT

 

Canada: External review finds WRPS still needs work to address rape myth, gender bias in sexual assault investigations
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/waterloo-regional-police-service-review-sexual-assault-investigations-1.6460431


 




SEX TRAFFICKING

 

Irish men who buy sex are fueling human trafficking, report says
https://www.irishcentral.com/news/irish-men-buy-sex-human-trafficking


 




CAMPUS

 

Eastern Michigan University releases report on sexual assault allegations against fraternity members
https://www.clickondetroit.com/all-about-ann-arbor/2022/05/20/eastern-michigan-university-releases-report-on-sexual-assault-allegations-against-fraternity-members/


 




CLERGY ABUSE


'Ignored, disbelieved': Southern Baptist Convention sexual abuse report details cover up, decades of inaction
https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/religion/2022/05/22/southern-baptist-convention-sbc-sexual-abuse-report-released-details-new-allegations-inaction/9826256002/



Indiana pastor admits adultery; woman says she was a teen
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/indiana-pastor-admits-adultery-woman-teen-84920593



Canada: Judge approves sexual assault class-action suit against Quebec archdiocese
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-archdiocese-class-action-lawsuit-1.6461155


 




SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

 

Sport's serious problem with 'sextortion'
https://www.dw.com/en/sports-serious-problem-with-sextortion/a-61897649



Australia: Former Victorian orphanage carer, 81, jailed for sexually abusing five boys
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/may/23/former-victorian-orphanage-carer-81-jailed-for-sexually-abusing-five-boys


 




ENTERTAINMENT

 

Group invades Cannes red carpet to highlight violence towards women
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/may/22/group-invades-cannes-red-carpet-to-highlight-violence-towards-women


 




CASE STORIES

 

Lawsuit Accusing Bill Cosby of Sexual Assault Heads to Trial
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/22/arts/television/bill-cosby-civil-lawsuit-sexual-assault.html


 




COMMENTARY


Murder, rape and abuse in Asia’s factories: The true price of fast fashion
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/may/22/murder-rape-and-abuse-in-asia-factories-the-true-price-of-uk-fast-fashion-jeyasre-kathiravel




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