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January 25, 2023

Latest News on Sexual Violence

Reviews of sexual assault cases closed without charges begin in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert March 21, 2023
Sexual assault cases concluded by Moose Jaw and Prince Albert police without laying charges will be reviewed by an independent agency after the ...
Parents, students at Que. high school allege incidents of sexual violence | CTV News March 21, 2023
Some parents and students at Massey-Vanier High School in Cowansville are alleging incidents of sexual violence. The parents say they're concerned ...
Yes Studios Boards 'Unsilenced' Series on Sexual Violence in Politics - Variety March 21, 2023
Yes Studios, the Israeli banner behind 'Shtisel,' has boarded "Unsilenced," a series about sexual violence inspired by the novel 'The Confidante.'
Former corrections officer in Los Angeles sentenced to 10 years for sexual assault of female ... March 21, 2023
Then, he sexually assaulted her. Viera committed this assault despite knowing that the victim did not consent and that his actions violated her ...
Montana House passes bill bolstering sex assault investigations - Missoula Current March 21, 2023
House Bill 79 would do two things: First, it would expand sexual assault nurse examiner, or SANE, training to rural areas where survivors of ...
Wichita police officer arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse of a minor, molestation March 21, 2023
An officer with the Wichita Police Department has been arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse of a minor and molestation stemming from an ...
Program that supports sexual assault victims finds new home in Moose Jaw March 21, 2023
Over 30 per cent of women will experience a sexual assault in their lifetime, but only six per cent will report it to police and just one per cent ...
Haiti/France: Journalist Sued for Exposing Sex Abuse in Haiti Soccer | Human Rights Watch March 21, 2023
A French investigative journalist who exposed sexual abuse accusations against Yves Jean-Bart, the former Haiti football federation president, ...
Youth offending escalating, sexual violence committed by young people on the rise March 21, 2023
Those figures show 202 people aged 17 or under were charged with sexual assault or related offences in 2022 - rising from 159 the year prior, ...
50 Year Sentence Issued in Tuscola County Criminal Sexual Conduct Case - State of Michigan March 21, 2023
LANSING – John Digiacomo, 59, of Clio, was sentenced today in Tuscola County for the sexual assault of an underage girl, Michigan Attorney General ...

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Howard Levitt: Workplace sexual abuse is all about power - Financial Post March 21, 2023
The cases involving film producer Harvey Weinstein exhibited many of the traits of work-related sexual harassment. Photo by JOHANNES EISELE/AFP ...
'Here I Am' photo gallery showcases older Canadians with Down syndrome - CTV News March 21, 2023
The Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) is sharing a new awareness campaign featuring ... Nurses working in sexual assault program have resigned.
Application of Statutory Bar to Workplace Bullying and Harassment Claims - Lexology March 21, 2023
Canadian workers' compensation regimes are defined by the "historic ... for personal injuries relating to an alleged workplace sexual harassment, ...
GM granted court injunction after former worker repeatedly tries to enter Oshawa Assembly Plant March 21, 2023
OHS Canada Magazine. Subscribe ... The worker was terminated in September 2022 following complaints of sexual harassment. But, since being fired, ...
Eastern Townships high school facing multiple sexual violence complaints - Global News March 21, 2023
Several students are claiming they are being sexually harassed and assaulted at school but say their complaints are not being taken seriously.
Most Ontarians can be fired for workplace harassment. Why can't municipal politicians? March 21, 2023
If someone sexually harasses an employee in the workplace, they can be ... Here's why Canada's film and TV industry had a record-breaking year ...
The Governance Papers: The cost of sexual harassment, the Gen X board effect – and more March 21, 2023
When Canadian researchers measured the pervasiveness of harassment risk by analyzing low-profile employee complaints in online job reviews, they ...
New Data Shows Vast Majority of Canadians Believe Global Sexual and Reproductive ... March 20, 2023
Data from a poll commissioned by Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights reveals that the vast majority of Canadians believe Canada has a ...
FIFA appeal after CAS overturns ex-Haiti football boss's lifetime ban | Vancouver Sun March 20, 2023
... on ex-Haitian football federation president Yves Jean-Bart following allegations of sexual harassment, soccer's governing body said on Monday.
Parents of students outraged over Quebec school's handling of sexual assault allegations March 20, 2023
... handling of sexual assault allegations Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca. ... Canada. Old Montreal fire: Body of woman pulled from rubble as ...

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Google Alert – sexual harassment

Magic Johnson joins Josh Harris' bid to buy NFL's Washington Commanders: report - CBC March 21, 2023
Congress questions independence of NFL's Washington misconduct probe ... workplace misconduct · Commanders launch probe of sexual harassment claim ...
Mastodon hits 10 million users: Is decentralization the future? - Halifax Examiner March 21, 2023
... in the “Enterprise Reporting” category for his Globe and Mail story, “Donald Sobey's sexual assault of a young man was an open secret.
Review says London police racist, misogynistic, homophobic | Thompson-Okanagan's News Source March 21, 2023
... even after they were accused of domestic abuse or racial harassment. ... workforce polices child protection, rape and serious sexual offences.
Parents, students at Que. high school allege incidents of sexual violence | CTV News March 21, 2023
"There's been boys and girls who have been sexually harassed at the school (…) it's really not fair that the school is not doing anything about it ...
FIFA appeal CAS decision on Yves Jean-Bart's ban - CanIndia News March 21, 2023
... for alleged harassment and sexual abuse against female footballers, ... “FIFA remains strongly committed to protecting victims of sexual abuse ...
What's remote got to do with it? - The Niagara Independent March 21, 2023
... a bi-weekly business column in The Niagara Independent and the text: Sexual Harassment in Canada: A Guide for Understanding and Prevention.
Eastern Townships high school facing multiple sexual violence complaints - Global News March 21, 2023
... students are calling out Massey-Vanier High School in the Eastern Townships, accusing it of failing to protect students from sexual harassment.
Alliant Energy named to 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index - Stockhouse March 21, 2023
(2023-03-20) Alliant Energy named to 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality ... pay and gender pay parity, inclusive culture, anti-sexual harassment ...
Library workers seeing rise in violent incidents according to survey | battlefordsNOW March 21, 2023
... to the survey, 78 per cent reported verbal abuse, 71 per cent reported witnessing violence, and 44 per cent experienced sexual harassment.
HWDSB reports suggests 2022-23 school year may set a record for violent incidents March 21, 2023
Sexual assault 29 events. All of these events led to a total of 46 expulsions. The average for the four school years, excluding 2020-21 is 38 ...

Latest News on Sexual Violence

Reviews of sexual assault cases closed without charges begin in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert March 21, 2023
Sexual assault cases concluded by Moose Jaw and Prince Albert police without laying charges will be reviewed by an independent agency after the ...
Parents, students at Que. high school allege incidents of sexual violence | CTV News March 21, 2023
Some parents and students at Massey-Vanier High School in Cowansville are alleging incidents of sexual violence. The parents say they're concerned ...
Yes Studios Boards 'Unsilenced' Series on Sexual Violence in Politics - Variety March 21, 2023
Yes Studios, the Israeli banner behind 'Shtisel,' has boarded "Unsilenced," a series about sexual violence inspired by the novel 'The Confidante.'
Former corrections officer in Los Angeles sentenced to 10 years for sexual assault of female ... March 21, 2023
Then, he sexually assaulted her. Viera committed this assault despite knowing that the victim did not consent and that his actions violated her ...
Montana House passes bill bolstering sex assault investigations - Missoula Current March 21, 2023
House Bill 79 would do two things: First, it would expand sexual assault nurse examiner, or SANE, training to rural areas where survivors of ...
Wichita police officer arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse of a minor, molestation March 21, 2023
An officer with the Wichita Police Department has been arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse of a minor and molestation stemming from an ...
Program that supports sexual assault victims finds new home in Moose Jaw March 21, 2023
Over 30 per cent of women will experience a sexual assault in their lifetime, but only six per cent will report it to police and just one per cent ...
Haiti/France: Journalist Sued for Exposing Sex Abuse in Haiti Soccer | Human Rights Watch March 21, 2023
A French investigative journalist who exposed sexual abuse accusations against Yves Jean-Bart, the former Haiti football federation president, ...
Youth offending escalating, sexual violence committed by young people on the rise March 21, 2023
Those figures show 202 people aged 17 or under were charged with sexual assault or related offences in 2022 - rising from 159 the year prior, ...
50 Year Sentence Issued in Tuscola County Criminal Sexual Conduct Case - State of Michigan March 21, 2023
LANSING – John Digiacomo, 59, of Clio, was sentenced today in Tuscola County for the sexual assault of an underage girl, Michigan Attorney General ...

Latest News on Sexual Violence in Canada

City of Regina in Canada sorry for 'sexualised' ads - BBC News March 22, 2023
"We have extremely high rates of intimate partner violence and sexual assault in our city. As a society, we have a responsibility to teach boys ...
'We are living in a reign of terror.' As Biden heads to Canada, Haitians ask 'What next?' March 21, 2023
“The situation is all the more alarming for children, who are often subjected to all forms of armed violence, including forced recruitment and sexual ...
U.S. pushing Canada to lead international force to Haiti - The Washington Post March 21, 2023
They have also cast doubt on whether the Canadian armed forces have the ... “The sexual violence that is taking place in Haiti is at levels never ...
Manitoba service for sexual assault victims sees more staffing trouble as nurses quit March 21, 2023
Four Manitoba nurses quit Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program in one day. ... The Canadian Press. Published March 21, 2023.
What happened after Fredericton ER turned rape victim away? Internal documents reveal aftermath March 21, 2023
Sexual assault victims were turned away from New Brunswick emergency departments more frequently in the months leading up to the case of a ...
City of Regina in Canada sorry for 'sexualised' ads - Yahoo News March 21, 2023
The tourism organisation for Regina, Canada, has apologised after ... "We have extremely high rates of intimate partner violence and sexual ...
'We are living in a reign of terror.' As Biden heads to Canada, Haitians ask 'What next?' - AOL March 21, 2023
O'Neill said the attacks and sexual violence amount to war crimes as defined by the Geneva Conventions. “These gangs are organized, ...
Howard Levitt: Workplace sexual abuse is all about power - Regina Leader Post March 21, 2023
He practises employment law in eight provinces. He is the author of six books including the Law of Dismissal in Canada. Muneeza Sheikh is a partner at ...
UN urges action in Haiti displacement crisis caused by gang wars | SaltWire March 21, 2023
Atlantic Canada > News ... Mass sexual violence is also used against women and girls to terrorize, punish and pressure families to pay kidnapping ...
Parents, students at Que. high school allege incidents of sexual violence | CTV News March 21, 2023
... at Massey-Vanier High School in Cowansville are alleging incidents of sexual violence. ... Air Canada announces its registration under Bill 96.

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