News, 7/10/26

[Angeline Binick]

I.     GLOBAL NEWS

II.    REGIONAL NEWS

III.   FORENSIC EVIDENCE

IV.   ARMED CONFLICT

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

Protests engulf Indian state after rape and murder of 11-year-old girl

(Trigger warning)

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/10/protests-west-bengal-state-india-girl-murder-rape

Canada: Supreme Court restores minimum sentence for obtaining sexual services from a minor

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/supreme-court-mandatory-minimum-prostitution-minor-9.7265835

UK actor Micheal Ward acquitted by London jury of rape and sexual assault charges

https://apnews.com/article/micheal-ward-acquitted-assault-woman-charges-london-9492ec81cbabd269a0743f90c9a694cc

Philippines: Nationwide safe shelters for gender-based abuse survivors sought

https://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php/articles/1279169

REGIONAL NEWS

Man charged after sextortion investigation involving Dauphin County student

https://www.abc27.com/news/top-stories/man-charged-after-sextortion-investigation-involving-dauphin-county-student/

FORENSIC EVIDENCE

Florida: Rape kit provider on probation after victims waited up to 12 hours for forensic exam

https://www.wmnf.org/suncoast/

ARMED CONFLICT

At least 1 million women have lost access to aid after funding cuts, UN says

https://apnews.com/article/un-women-support-budget-cuts-6125b7f05614ef455967704edfbeb711