News, 12/3/21

[Angeline Binick]

I.          GLOBAL NEWS

II.         REGIONAL NEWS
III.        SEXUAL HARASSMENT

IV.        SEX TRAFFICKING

V.         INCARCERATION

VI.        CHILD MARRIAGE
VII.       SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

VIII.      CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IMAGES
IX.        COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

 

‘Bodyright’ campaign launched, to end rise in gender-based violence online

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/12/1106972

 

 

Canada: Use of NDAs has created 'culture of silence and fear' on UPEI campus, former prof says

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-upei-non-disclosure-agreements-harassment-allegations-1.6271071

 

 

Australia: Rachelle Miller says she made her allegations about Alan Tudge not for revenge, but so that other women can be heard

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-03/four-corners-alan-tudge-analysis/100670890

 

 

IOC says it had 2nd video call with tennis player Peng Shuai

https://apnews.com/article/sports-tennis-china-beijing-2020-tokyo-olympics-b317f3820b06874f13150ac0a93ade91

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGIONAL NEWS

 

Harrisburg man wanted on sex assault, separate attack: police

https://www.pennlive.com/news/2021/12/harrisburg-man-wanted-on-sex-assault-separate-attack-police.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEXUAL HARASSMENT

 

DOJ investigating sexual harassment allegations against Andrew Cuomo

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/584104-doj-investigating-sexual-harassment-allegations-against-former-gov

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEX TRAFFICKING

 

Maxwell was the 'lady' of Epstein's house, former worker testifies

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/maxwell-was-lady-epsteins-house-former-worker-testifies-rcna7415

 

 

Ghislaine Maxwell: Employee told 'not to look Jeffrey Epstein in the eye'

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59516888

 

 

Epstein had underage guests at Palm Beach estate, ex-employee tells Maxwell trial

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-03/jeffrey-epstein-employee-testifies-ghislaine-maxwell-trial/100671770

 

 

 

 

 

 

INCARCERATION

 

California jail guard indicted for sex assaults on inmates

https://apnews.com/article/prisons-california-sexual-assault-stockton-330a92c524f96b5dcafa2139b28df791

 

 

Strip searches, trauma, isolation: Trans men describe life behind bars

(Trigger warning)

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/strip-searches-trauma-isolation-trans-men-describe-life-bars-rcna6490

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHILD MARRIAGE

 

The rescue of Parwana: 9-year-old child bride is taken to safety in Afghanistan

https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/02/asia/afghanistan-parwana-girls-marriage-intl-hnk-dst/index.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEXUAL ABUSE BY PROFESSIONALS

 

Arizona: Nurse gets 10 years for sex assault of incapacitated woman

https://apnews.com/article/business-health-prisons-arizona-phoenix-471a01cc4d9516c7e83493f416f96b69

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IMAGES

 

Prosecution Gets Heated Questioning Josh Duggar Relative and Colleague: 'You Were Hiding Something'

https://people.com/tv/josh-duggar-trial-prosecution-gets-heated-questioning-relative-colleague/

 

 

Brisbane man jailed after seven children rescued from sexual exploitation in Philippines

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/dec/03/brisbane-man-jailed-after-seven-children-rescued-from-sexual-exploitation-in-philippines

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMENTARY

 

Safe, respected and free from violence: preventing violence against women in Australia's Northern Territory

https://theconversation.com/safe-respected-and-free-from-violence-preventing-violence-against-women-in-the-northern-territory-172243

 

 

Widespread condemnation of Chris Cuomo focuses attention on CNN

https://www.mediamatters.org/chris-cuomo/widespread-condemnation-chris-cuomo-focuses-attention-cnn

 

 

Pharmacies could play a crucial role in supporting victims of domestic and sexual abuse

http://www.bristol.ac.uk/primaryhealthcare/news/2021/pharmacies-could-play-a-crucial-role-in-supporting-victims-of-domestic-and-sexua.html