#survivor-advocacy
#survivor-advocacy

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Gisele Pelicot's daughter says she believes online pornography played role in rape case

Darian emphasized at the Hay festival that pornography plays a significant role in perpetuating sexual abuse, noting its link to her mother's tragic experience.

Parenting

1 week ago

Susanna Reid fights back tears as Southport survivor's kitchen knife campaign

The 'Let's Be Blunt' campaign, led by Leanne Lucas, aims to promote safety by advocating for round-ended kitchen knives, following the tragic Southport attack.

UK news

At long last, Michigan State aligns with Larry Nassar survivors

Michigan State University is now taking collaborative steps to address sexual violence after years of indifference toward survivors.

Miscellaneous

fromNature

I spent a year studying campus sexual violence. Here's what I found out

Universities often prioritize male perpetrators' education over female victims, undermining the seriousness of sexual violence complaints.

Social justice

fromESPN.com

3 weeks ago

At long last, Michigan State aligns with Larry Nassar survivors

Michigan State University is now taking collaborative steps to address sexual violence after years of indifference toward survivors.

Miscellaneous

fromNature

I spent a year studying campus sexual violence. Here's what I found out

Universities often prioritize male perpetrators' education over female victims, undermining the seriousness of sexual violence complaints.

more#sexual-violence

#clergy-abuse

NYC parents

Clergy abuse survivor begs New Orleans not to release child molester: It's just not right'

4 weeks ago

Los Angeles Rams

Lawyers for New Orleans clergy abuse survivors ramp up pressure to depose archbishop

NYC parents

Clergy abuse survivor begs New Orleans not to release child molester: It's just not right'

4 weeks ago

Los Angeles Rams

Lawyers for New Orleans clergy abuse survivors ramp up pressure to depose archbishop

more#clergy-abuse

Non-profit organizations

fromNew York Post

Famous ex-victim Elizabeth Smart says America's National Human Trafficking Hotline is failing those who need it the most - there should be federal reform

Awareness without action in human trafficking worsens victims' situations and hope is abandoned.

Mental health

fromPortland Mercury

What's wrong with people?

The domestic violence victim faces barriers from bureaucratic systems meant to aid, leading to homelessness and instability.

#gisele-pelicot

fromThe Local France

Women

Gisele Pelicot to publish memoirs in 2026

France news

Gisele Pelicot to sue Paris Match magazine for invasion of privacy

fromThe Local France

Women

Gisele Pelicot to publish memoirs in 2026

France news

Gisele Pelicot to sue Paris Match magazine for invasion of privacy

Austin's redemption arc: The embarrassing recent failures and hard-fought reforms in our city's response to sexual assault - Austin Monitor

Austin's transformation in handling sexual assault cases from a history of failures to survivor-led reforms highlights significant systemic changes.

fromAustin Monitor

APD publishes first annual sexual assault case review - Austin Monitor

The primary goal of the annual case review is to continuously improve the quality of service, professionalism, victim sensitivity, and investigative thoroughness.

SF LGBT

#gender-based-violence

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of gender-based violence call for action

Survivors demand banning of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials to reform judicial system.

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of sexual violence call for action

Survivors call for judicial reforms to ban the use of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials.

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of gender-based violence call for action

Survivors demand banning of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials to reform judicial system.

more#gender-based-violence

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of sexual violence call for action

Survivors call for judicial reforms to ban the use of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials.

fromTime Out London

Grenfell Tower will be demolished, the government is expected to confirm

A statement Grenfell United, which represents survivors and bereaved families, said: 'We've said this to every secretary of state for housing since the very beginning: consult the bereaved and survivors meaningfully before reaching a decision on the tower.'

Miscellaneous

Digital life

fromwww.nytimes.com

4 months ago

As Polio Survivors Watch Kennedy Confirmation, All Eyes Are on McConnell

Polio survivors are alarmed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine stance during his health secretary nomination, fearing a regression in public health.

fromKqed

1 year ago

Forced Sterilization Survivors Undertake Own Healing After Feeling 'Silenced Again' by State | KQED

"The memorialization process echoes what we saw across the whole program, which was a following of the letter of the law and not the spirit of the law," said Jennifer James, an associate professor of sociology at UCSF and member of CCWP.

Healthcare

Miscellaneous

fromFast Company

7 months ago

2024 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japan's atomic bomb survivors

Nihon Hidankyo, a group of atomic bomb survivors, won the Nobel Peace Prize for their advocacy against nuclear weapons.

Women