Sexual assault

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• Response by Rape Crisis (England and Wales) to Rape: The Victim Experience Review

  
  womensgrid — Authority: 142
  Rape Crisis (England and Wales) welcomes the Violence against Women and Girls Strategy launched today with its commitment to joined up working across government departments. The strategy ensures that tackling violence against women is a clear priority within health, schools and the criminal justice system. The ...
  9 hours ago

• Peer calls for radical steps to reduce rapes – Introduce free late-night transport for women and teach boys about consent

  
  womensgrid — Authority: 142
  Rapists will continue to walk free from British courts in the future, the peer leading a government review of sex crime admitted last weekend . Lady Stern said last week that while some progress has been made on the issue, radical measures are needed, in prevention, policing and prosecution. Free late-night ...
  9 hours ago

• Know Thy Enemy: Baltimore Ravens

  
  Nice Pick, Cowher | A Pittsburgh Steelers Blog — Authority: 115
  After playing the Baltimore Ravens three times last season, including an epic AFC Championship game, it’s safe to say the Pittsburgh Steelers know this enemy quite well.  And if familiarity breeds contempt, these teams must outright hate each other by now.  Pittsburgh sports has a number of great rivalries, ...
  12 hours ago

• Will I be turned away?

  
  Black Looks — Authority: 487
  If I walked through the bush,and in chest-high water through the river,and through more thick bush,and I crawled under the wireand climbed over the electric fenceto reach South AfricaIf I came through the river becauseI had no money for the documents, norto bribe officials at the border post, butI was so desperateWill ...
  13 hours ago

• Reclaim The Night in Leeds Tomorrow!

  
  Uplift Magazine — Authority: 426
  To find out more about the march, including the ‘Reclaim the Dancefloor’ after-party at the wonderful Common Place, head to the website!
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• Remembering victims of violence by candle-light

  
  Uplift Magazine — Authority: 426
  Last night I went along to Trafalgar Square to join many other women (representing Million Women Rise, Women in Black, London Feminist Network, Object, the Women and Girls’ Network, Roshni and, of course, all representing themselves) gathered in remembrance of all women who have suffered male violence. We were there ...
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• Andrew Wayne Jensen Jailed for Child Rape And Sodomy

  
  The Dead Kids of MySpace — Authority: 423
  Man confesses to rape and sodomy of three young teens. Andrew (Andy) Jensen, 21, Cedar City, Utah, likes young teens and has been keeping himself busy lately with a 12-year-old, 13-year-old and a 14-year-old. The two older girls had skipped some classes. When they returned that later in the day they were ...
  2 days ago

• Denial of justice to rape survivors doomed to continue

  
  womensphere — Authority: 428
  Today on Nov 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we join advocates around the world in calling attention to the systematic violations of women’s rights, particularly through crimes of sexual violence. In Malaysia, the rapes of Penan women and children in Sarawak serves as a ...
  2 days ago

• Letter to the UN asking for investigative reports on UN rape

  
  womensphere — Authority: 428
  Haitian Lawyers Leadership Network (HLLN) Letter to the UN asking for investigative reports, specific actions taken and punishment metered, reparations provided to Haitian victims of rape and sexual abuse by UN soldiers in Haiti In 2005, the Ezili Danto Witness Project reported on a Jordanian soldier’s brutal rape ...
  2 days ago

• Expulsions hit Darfur rape victims say Aid groups

  
  womensphere — Authority: 428
  * Rape victims lost vital services after expulsions says UN * Sudan denies rape widespread in Darfur Rape victims in Sudan’s Darfur region have lost vital medical and psychological support since Khartoum expelled aid agencies working against sexual violence this year, the United Nations and aid workers said. A ...
  2 days ago

• Girl May Have Arranged Her Friend’s Gang Rape

  
  The Dreamin Demon — Authority: 514
  MONROEVILLE, Alabama – A 14-year-old girl told reporters that she and her 14-year-old classmate planned to have consensual sex with Steven Scott, 20, DeShon Riley, 16, and Justin Williams, 17. Once the group arrived at a home, one of the girls got cold feet. So the men allegedly took turns raping her. “ The ...
  2 days ago

• Elimination of Violence Against Women Day – candle lit vigil tonight

  
  Uplift Magazine — Authority: 426
  Today, the 25th November, is the United Nations Elimination of Violence Against Women Day and, to mark the day, there will be candle lit vigils held in both London and Edinburgh.For all women worldwide who have been murdered and affected by male perpetrated violence (and in protest of the recent sexual attack on ...
  3 days ago

• And Breathe… Big Ben Will Play

  
  Nice Pick, Cowher | A Pittsburgh Steelers Blog — Authority: 115
  Steeler Nation can collectively exhale.Mike Tomlin, in his weekly Tuesday press conference, announced quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be a go this Sunday against the Ravens. Apparently, Ben suffered only a “mild” concussion last Sunday in the soul-crushing loss against the Chiefs. In my book, there isn’t ...
  3 days ago

• REVIEW: Hard to Hold by Stephanie Tyler

  
  Dear Author: Romance Novel Reviews, Industry News, and Commentary — Authority: 141
  Dear Ms. Tyler: I was pretty excited to read your stand alone romantic suspense.  I think it did a great job of blending the suspense and the romance.  It was full of sexual tension but it also had a strong emotional impact even if I did think the villain was a little overwrought and the insertion of the father ...
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• Five Male Students Arrested For Allegedly Groping Female Classmates

  
  The Dreamin Demon — Authority: 514
  LONG BEACH, California – Last Tuesday, five Polytechnic High School boys, reportedly members of the football and basketball teams, inappropriately touched two freshman girls during lunch. They are accused of surrounding two ninth-grade girls near the high school’s student store and touching their breasts, ...
  3 days ago

• Police: Girl may have helped arrange gang rape of classmate

  
  Crime Time — Authority: 139
  Police in Monroeville, Ala., say they may charge a 14-year-old girl as an accessory because comments she make in a TV interview make them believe she may have helped arrage the gang rape of a ninth-grade classmate. Reportedly, the girl had told reporters last week that she and the other girl had planned to have sex ...
  3 days ago

• Pervy Twofer Tuesday: Daniel OBrien and Richard McMurray

  
  The Dead Kids of MySpace — Authority: 423
  Daniel OBrien met 12-year-old online. Daniel OBrien, 32, Richmond, Virginia, met a 12-year-old girl online. He claimed to be 25-years old. She was unhappy and wanted to run away from home. He traveled by bus and by train to Massachusetts to fetch his girlfriend/victim. Luckily her step-father noticed the girl ...
  4 days ago

• I Do Not Consent: Musings on Sexual Terrorism

  
  black girl blogging. — Authority: 100
  This is a re-post from JoNubian’s blog . A painful truth is that rape plays to big a role in the lives of one two many of the women closest to me. I hope that both cis and trans women continue to tell their truths about rape and that men join us in breaking the cycle of rape culture. I am the history of rape ...
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• Soap bubbles? Really?

  
  Feministing — Authority: 727
  This is just a whole new level of disturbing. (Trigger warning.) I dont give a rats ass what your cause is; comparing the dangers of cleaning products to sexual assault is just not okay. h/t to reader Valerie.
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• Sacramento police investigating sexual assault of teen

  
  Sacto 9-1-1 — Authority: 443
  Sacramento police are investigating the sexual assault of a teenager in Meadowview. Police reported that the 17-year-old girl was walking home from a party about 6:30 a.m. Sunday when she was forced at gunpoint into a red 1990s Ford Mustang. The suspects drove her to a vacant house in the area of Amherst Street and ...
  4 days ago

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