Migration Advocates Warn of Surge in Sexual Violence at Major Route Hot Spots

Migration Advocates Warn of Surge in Sexual Violence at Major Route Hot Spots

As migration from South America to the US-Mexico border once again surges, advocates warn that sexual violence is likewise expected to rise, particularly among women and girls, Alícia Fàbregas reports for Al... Read more »
Migration Advocates Warn of Surge in Sexual Violence at Major Route Hot Spots

Judge Sets Deadline for Sexual Abuse Claims Against Baltimore Archdiocese

A federal bankruptcy judge started the clock on Monday for sexual abuse survivors seeking damages from the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore, setting a date of May 31, 2024, for claims to be... Read more »
Migration Advocates Warn of Surge in Sexual Violence at Major Route Hot Spots

Utah Women Reports Of Sexual Assault to Police Ignored, Met With Delays and Language Barriers

49 Utah women who went to Provo police over the last nearly two years to report that their OB-GYN had sexually assaulted them during examinations experienced delays, confusion and denials over their... Read more »

Illinois Officials Consider Required Training on Sexual Assault Cases

Illinois officials are questioning whether the state’s roughly 1,000 judges should be required to undergo the same training to better respond to rape survivors that illinois police officers have participated in 2018,... Read more »

LA County: Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested For Inmate Sexual Assault Allegation

A sheriff’s deputy in Los Angeles County has been arrested and accused of sexually assaulting an inmate while he was on duty at a women’s jail in Lynwood, California, Keri Blakinger reports... Read more »
South Korea appellate court orders Japan to compensate former victims of Japanese occupation sexual slavery – JURIST

South Korea appellate court orders Japan to compensate former victims of Japanese occupation sexual slavery – JURIST

The Seoul High Court rendered a decision on Thursday that ordered the Japanese government to compensate each of the former “comfort women” who initially brought a lawsuit in the Seoul Central District... Read more »
New York City mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault – JURIST

New York City mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault – JURIST

New York City mayor Eric Adams was accused of sexually assaulting a Florida woman three decades ago, according to a summons filed with the Supreme Court of New York on Wednesday. The... Read more »
Allegations of Leering, One Unwanted Hug Insufficient to Establish Sexual Harassment

Allegations of Leering, One Unwanted Hug Insufficient to Establish Sexual Harassment

​An employee who claimed her supervisor frequently leered at her, once hugged her after shaking hands with male employees, and told her one time to stay off of pornography sites at work... Read more »
France commission recommends removing statute of limitations for sexual violence against minors – JURIST

France commission recommends removing statute of limitations for sexual violence against minors – JURIST

France’s Independent Commission on Incest and Sexual Violence against Children (CIIVISE) published a report on Friday calling for the removal of the statute of limitations for sexual violence, in particular in cases... Read more »

Mueller Co. and IH Services to Pay $150,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Suit

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Mueller Co. LLC, a nationwide manufacturer and seller of gas and water distribution products, and IH Services, Inc., which provides cleaning services in Mueller facilities, agreed to pay $150,000... Read more »
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