16 Days of Activism
Sexual offences – are they close to home? - Times of Malta
Sexual offences – are they close to home?
Times of Malta
Sexual offences against adults also go against morals. When adult married women are raped by their husbands, either through use of sheer force or by using drugs, then that amounts to marital rape which is another form of domestic violence. Although we ...
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Report reveals Jimmy Savile assaulted children as young as 10 - The Guardian
The Guardian
Report reveals Jimmy Savile assaulted children as young as 10
The Guardian
Jimmy Savile sexually assaulted children as young as 10 during nearly four decades of activity as a paedophile that took place in a string of institutions, including numerous hospitals, prisons and the BBC, the official inquiry by the Metropolitan ...
Editorial: A long way to go in our response to sex crimesThe Independent
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In Delhi Rape, New Details About the Accused - Wall Street Journal (India)
Wall Street Journal (India)
In Delhi Rape, New Details About the Accused
Wall Street Journal (India)
The death has inspired soul-searching across India to understand the violence of the act. Mr. Sharma, police say, was one of a group of six on a bus that set out "to pick up a female passenger and to have sex and make merry," according to a police ...
DN Editorial: IT'S A PRIORITYPhiladelphia Daily News
The fairer sex fights backNew Straits Times
Why India's 'women problem' is a people problemForeign Policy (blog)
NPR (blog) -Frontline -Scoop.co.nz (press release)
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Editorial: A long way to go in our response to sex crimes - The Independent
Editorial: A long way to go in our response to sex crimes
The Independent
The rape, and subsequent death, of a physiotherapy student in India has rightly drawn attention to the country's appalling levels of sexual violence. Here in Britain, although attitudes towards ... And sexual allegations are still designated "no crime ...
Silence on the Floor - OHS Canada
Silence on the Floor
OHS Canada
Results indicate that the slaughterhouse employment variable has a significant positive effect on arrests for rape and other sex offences — effects not found in the comparison industries. An average-sized slaughterhouse, which employs ... “Many of ...
Police, community and calendar briefs for Jan. 10, 2013 - Ocala
Police, community and calendar briefs for Jan. 10, 2013
Ocala
PETA is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for sexually assaulting young female miniature horses on a local farm. According to Abby L. Conder, owner of Conder ...
EEOC alerts employers to potential Title VII and ADA rights of employees who ... - Lexology (registration)
EEOC alerts employers to potential Title VII and ADA rights of employees who ...
Lexology (registration)
The EEOC's article indicates that certain actions taken by an employer or its employees against a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking may constitute sex-based discrimination, harassment or retaliation under Title VII. Examples of ...
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More Swedish men report being raped - The Local.se
More Swedish men report being raped
The Local.se
Reports of male rape are on the rise in Sweden, new figures show, yet sexual violence experts believe the figures represent only the tip of the iceberg as many men are too ashamed to report the assaults. No charges for ... “We know from research that ...
DN Editorial: IT'S A PRIORITY - Philadelphia Daily News
New Straits Times
DN Editorial: IT'S A PRIORITY
Philadelphia Daily News
Joseph Biden, created a national response to the crisis of domestic and sexual violence against women. The law provided hundreds of millions of dollars for rape-crisis centers and hot lines; for college counseling centers, community prevention programs ...
The fairer sex fights backNew Straits Times
Why India's 'women problem' is a people problemForeign Policy (blog)
Reluctant stateFrontline
NPR (blog) -Scoop.co.nz (press release) -International Viewpoint
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India's Missing Women - The American
India's Missing Women
The American
Violence against women is supposedly more prevalent in the north, and the country has been galvanized by the horrific December gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old student on a bus in New Delhi. Sadly, violence against women ... India's most recent ...
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