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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Crackdown on honour' crime to be launched by government

New statutory definition, guidance, training, awareness campaign and study will be introduced to combat honour-based abuse and better protect victims and prosecute perpetrators.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Serious offenders to be kept in restricted zones under plans

Ministers say this would give victims greater peace of mind. Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones stated the fresh approach would "give them the peace of mind they deserve and rebuild their lives without fear."
Public health
US politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

San Jose congressman wants to protect undocumented crime victims - San Jose Spotlight

Increase protections for undocumented immigrants assisting law enforcement with the Immigrant Witness and Victim Protection Act.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NY man kills wife in Brooklyn - and then also slays his ex-wife upstate because he decided she 'deserved it' more: prosecutors

After he had killed his then current wife, he felt bad, and he knew he had to come to Schenectady to kill his former wife because he harbored so much animosity toward her.
US news
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Trump signs a bipartisan bill targeting revenge porn and AI-generated sexual images

The TAKE IT DOWN Act strengthens protections against nonconsensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated content, and mandates image removal by tech platforms.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Modern slavery victims opt to stay with exploiters for fear of deportation, research finds

Victims of modern slavery fear deportation and prefer to stay with exploiters rather than seek government support.
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