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London politics
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3 days ago

Red bench marks runner's recovery from heart attack

The British Heart Foundation installs red benches to celebrate survivors of cardiovascular conditions, promoting heart health awareness.
#sexual-assault
#holocaust
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago
History

Rare Holocaust sketches found by couple now on display in the Bronx at Manhattan University | amNewYork

Film
fromKqed
8 months ago

'My Underground Mother' Uncovers a Hidden Holocaust History

Hocherman spent the war in a forced-labor camp in Germany while her mother was in Auschwitz.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

80 years later, a Holocaust survivor meets an American soldier who helped free him

The meeting of Jack Moran and Andrew Roth highlights the importance of preserving Holocaust testimonies as survivors age.
History
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Rare Holocaust sketches found by couple now on display in the Bronx at Manhattan University | amNewYork

A hidden collection of Holocaust drawings was discovered during a home renovation and donated to Manhattan University for preservation and education.
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Belgium's state-owned railway shines light on Holocaust role

A Holocaust survivor and a Nazi collaborator's son shared their experiences at an exhibition on Belgian railways during World War II.
#holocaust-remembrance
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

It's not normal to see your abuser's face every day,' Epstein survivor says

The Independent provides critical journalism on reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

It is a shock': survivors of Brussels bombings face pension cuts 10 years on

Walter Benjamin was standing three metres away from the second attacker at Zaventem airport when the bomb detonated. Three suicide bombers killed 32 people that day and left more than 320 people with the kinds of injuries doctors usually find in war zones.
France news
Public health
fromIndependent
6 months ago

'I find it hard to look in the mirror and see my scars - but they literally saved my life'

Breast Cancer Ireland features survivors, including mastectomy patients like Niamh Noonan, in a poster campaign to raise breast cancer awareness.
Social justice
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Epstein Survivor Says Maxwell Pardon Would Be 'Crumbling' of Justice System: 'Upside Down World'

Pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell would signify the collapse of the justice system, according to survivor Teresa Helm.
fromIndependent
9 months ago

'He was a psychopath, a narcissist - I thought that I could change him,' says ex-partner of jailed former garda Ian Gillen

Jennifer Clinton recalls the beginning of her relationship with Ian Gillen, an officer at Blackrock garda station, who first contacted her in an official capacity.
Social justice
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
9 months ago

'It was hell on earth, it was unrelenting. He just didn't stop, and he got more brazen as time went on' - sisters raped by their brother, priest Richard Brennan, tell their story

The profound trauma from childhood sexual abuse has lasting effects on survivors.
LGBT
fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

Benefits and Risks of Incest Survivors' Disclosure to Family

Disclosing incest abuse can be a powerful step for survivors, though it may also be re-traumatizing.
#london-bombings
fromwww.standard.co.uk
9 months ago

Scars of 7/7 bombings have still to heal 20 years after terror attack that changed London

The morning of July 7, 2005, began like any other, but at 8.50am, three explosions tore through the Underground network, marking a horrific turning point.
London politics
#77-bombings
fromJezebel
9 months ago

In Eva Orner's 'Surviving Ohio State,' Male Survivors Get Their Due

"I'm sort of half proud, half mortified to say I really don't know about college life or college sports," Orner said, conveying her initial unfamiliarity with Ohio State's significance.
US news
UK news
fromThe Washington Post
10 months ago

More than 240 dead in India's deadliest plane crash in decades

An Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, marking India's deadliest aviation disaster in nearly 30 years.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

I was sexually assaulted while in the military. I had planned my suicide, then I discovered I was pregnant.

Kori Cioca's experience reveals the toxic culture in the military and its prolonged impact on survivors of sexual assault.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Inside the Swiss valley partially swallowed by a glacier DW 06/03/2025

Blatten, a Swiss village, faces severe destruction from a glacier collapse, leaving survivors to mourn their lost homes and reshaped lives.
Cancer
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

I was diagnosed with prostate cancer at 49. My life is different after treatment, and I've learned to embrace it.

Henry Butler's journey with prostate cancer highlights the overwhelming challenge of choosing from multiple treatment options.
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
10 months ago

FDNY reunites survivors with rescuers at Second Chance Ceremony in Brooklyn

EMTs save lives in emergencies, as highlighted by the inspiring stories of survivors acknowledged at the FDNY's Second Chance Ceremony.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Film festival to premiere clergy sex abuse documentary partly based on Guardian reporting

The documentary reveals the dark history of clergy abuse in New Orleans, based on real-life letters and survivor testimonies.
Renovation
fromwww.npr.org
7 years ago

ISIS Is Gone But Mosul Residents Still Suffer Dire Conditions

Rebuilding Mosul is challenging as survivors cope with loss and a devastated infrastructure years after ISIS occupation.
#oklahoma-city-bombing
fromDecider
1 year ago
Film

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror' on Netflix, a utilitarian documentary integrating a few moving human stories

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 year ago

30 years later, Oklahoma City bombing survivor recalls vow to change her life while trapped

The Oklahoma City bombing remains the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history, affecting countless lives and sparking change.
fromDecider
1 year ago
Film

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror' on Netflix, a utilitarian documentary integrating a few moving human stories

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 year ago

30 years later, Oklahoma City bombing survivor recalls vow to change her life while trapped

The Oklahoma City bombing remains the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history, affecting countless lives and sparking change.
NYC LGBT
fromPage Six
1 year ago

Cindy Crawford, Jennifer Garner and more A-listers pose with Holocaust survivors to raise awareness

Celebrity portraits aim to educate about the Holocaust through survivor stories and art.
fromKqed
1 year ago

'You're Not Alone': An LA County Youth Commissioner and Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Fights for Change | KQED

You're not alone. Exactly what you feel [right now], I felt it. No matter how ugly it may look right now, whatever your situation is, it will get better.
Everyday cooking
fromNew York Post
1 year ago

World's oldest Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 106: 'Lived with integrity every single day'

"We were getting ready to go to breakfast, and we heard all these planes flying over... We just figured it was the Army Air Corps carrying out maneuvers..."
Beer
NYC music
fromNew York Post
1 year ago

Dominican Republic club collapse survivor recounts being buried under dead bodies for hours: 'So many people calling for help'

Survivors of a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic faced harrowing moments buried alive, with many calling for help.
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