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I.     GLOBAL NEWS

II.    REGIONAL NEWS

III.   SEXUAL HARASSMENT

IV.   POLICY / LEGISLATION

V.    LAW ENFORCEMENT

VI.   SEX TRAFFICKING

VII.  SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

VIII. ARTS & CULTURE

IX.   ADVOCACY

X.    CASE STORIES

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS


Pelicot mass rape case: French court to hear appeal of only one convicted man

https://www.france24.com/en/france/20250603-pelicot-mass-rape-case-french-court-to-hear-appeal-only-one-convicted-man



New Zealand prime minister's deputy chief press secretary Michael Forbes resigns after reportedly recording sex workers without consent

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-04/michael-forbes-resignation/105377504



After Shock Killing Of Pregnant Mother, Thousands Of Romanians Protest Against Gender Violence


Some rape crisis centers report spike in calls since start of Hockey Canada sexual assault trial


Canada: Red Dress Alert program must be in place by May 2026, says report from organization leading project


Canada: Extreme urgency' for MMIWG alerts, according to report
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REGIONAL NEWS


Man charged after police say he sexually abused young girl for over a decade: troopers

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Man charged with sexually assaulting Hanover woman he met on Facebook: York City Police
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT


Canada: How northern legal clinics are supporting victims of sexual harassment in the workplace

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-sexual-harassment-free-legal-advice-1.7551125






POLICY / LEGISLATION


Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions for some rape cases to abortion ban

https://apnews.com/article/louisiana-abortion-rape-exception-de8097eb664362941167c92d6ad356db



Gov. Polis signs law to reduce Colorado’s rape kit backlog





LAW ENFORCEMENT


FBI sends agents to New Mexico to address violent crime on tribal lands

https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/crime/2025/06/04/fbi-agents-to-address-violent-crime-on-tribal-lands-in-new-mexico/83774749007/






SEX TRAFFICKING


Sean 'Diddy' Combs paid hotel security officer to hand over video, jury hears

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/sean-diddy-combs-paid-hotel-security-officer-hand-over-video-jury-hears-2025-06-03/



Senegal's gold mining boom leads to surge in sex trafficking
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SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS


More former Indiana players allege sexual misconduct by physician

https://www.reuters.com/sports/more-former-indiana-players-allege-sexual-misconduct-by-physician-2025-06-03/






ARTS & CULTURE


Arkansas podcaster aims to amplify untold stories of missing and murdered

https://www.thv11.com/video/news/local/community-speaks-out-on-injustices-after-police-find-body-believed-to-be-missing-benton-woman/91-9164b098-377f-4b9f-b4a5-b9b88f8e20d9






ADVOCACY


North Dakota domestic violence, sexual assault advocacy centers serve record number in 2024

https://northdakotamonitor.com/2025/06/04/north-dakota-domestic-violence-sexual-assault-advocacy-centers-serve-record-number-in-2024/





CASE STORIES


Harvey Weinstein used Hollywood clout to abuse women, prosecutor tells jury

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/harvey-weinsteins-sexual-assault-trial-conclude-with-closing-arguments-2025-06-03/




Judge dismisses multiple claims in Vin Diesel sex abuse lawsuit from ex-assistant
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