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June 18, 2023

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NDA alliance stable, attempts to create rift won''t succeed: AIADMK''s Palaniswami July 16, 2025
CUDDALORE (TAMIL NADU): (Jul 16) The AIADMK-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Tamil Nadu is stable, and no attempts to create divisions ...
Bihar NDA leaders gear up for PM Modi's Motihari rally tomorrow - The Economic Times July 16, 2025
NDA leaders in Bihar are preparing for Prime Minister Modi's visit to Motihari, Champaran, where he will inaugurate projects worth ₹7217 crore.
AIADMK invites VCK, Left parties to join alliance led by it in Tamil Nadu - Deccan Herald July 16, 2025
Alliance Pitch: Palaniswami invites VCK, Left parties to leave DMK bloc, cites insults and promises red-carpet welcome into AIADMK-led NDA.
NDA announces delegates selected to attend the NE Agriculture Youth Institute July 16, 2025
NAYC is comprised of 22 college-aged students selected by NDA for their passion and interest in the ag industry. Hosted by the Nebraska Department of ...
OPINION - Old boys club culture is persisting in workplaces across Britain - and we need to confront it July 16, 2025
... (NDAs) being used to gag women from making complaints about bullying and harassment at work (PA Archive) More. The depressing and predictable ...
Performance Reviews Defeat Bias Claim Against Exxon Mobil, Court Rules - The HR Digest July 16, 2025
The UK Is Exploring a Ban on NDAs in Cases of Workplace Abuse ... The UK is set to ban NDA use in cases of workplace abuse, giving victims more freedom ...
The UK Is Exploring a Ban on NDAs in Cases of Workplace Abuse - The HR Digest July 16, 2025
The UK's NDA-based harassment regulations are part of an amendment to the Employment Rights Bill, which is expected to be made into law this year. The ...
'More NDA allies will oppose SIR', says Congress as TDP seeks clarity from ECI July 16, 2025
New Delhi: After key NDA ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) sought clarity on controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral poll, ...
Killing Floor 3's next stress test launches today, and won't share the last one's five-year NDA July 16, 2025
Killing Floor 3's imminent stress test won't subject players to an NDA, after a previous session erroneously imposed a five-year gagging period.
'Transparency is vital – but so is choice': How will banning NDAs impact the HR and workforce? July 16, 2025
The UK government is attempting to amend the Employment Rights Bill to ensure non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) can't be used to silence victims of ...

Latest News on Sexual Violence

Former Caribou man gets 8 years for possessing child sexual abuse images July 16, 2025
If you or someone you know needs resources or support related to sexual violence, contact the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault's 24/7 hotline at ...
About 25,000 children sexually abused in Wales, report shows - BBC News July 16, 2025
... sexual abuse. There are also calls for increased visibility and ... Live. US says 'specific steps' agreed to end Syria violence after Israeli strikes ...
Victim of sexual abuse praised forhis strength and resilience - BBC News July 16, 2025
... assault on a 13-year-old boy. Clara Bullock. BBC News, Wiltshire. Published. 16 July 2025, 08:52 BST. A victim of sexual abuse was praised by police ...
We stand with Rosina and Maggie: Justice for women and girls subjected to prostitution in Malawi July 16, 2025
It is part of a much broader national failure to protect women from sexual exploitation and violence. Women and girls are pushed into the sex trade ...
Hospital nurse arrested for alleged sexual assault of unconscious patient - KTLA July 16, 2025
... sexual assault of an unconscious patient, according to authorities. The ... violence … A dead fighter of the Druze militias lies on the ...
Webb County employee arrested for aggravated sexual assault with a child - KGNS July 16, 2025
Alberto Pina has been charged with aggravated sexual assault with a child and indecency with a child involving sexual contact. According to jail ...
CPS Elementary Student Files Lawsuit Claiming Sexual Abuse and 'Extreme' Racial ... - WTTW News July 16, 2025
... sexual abuse ... Firsthand: Gun Violence · Firsthand: Homeless · Firsthand: Life After Prison · Firsthand: Living in Poverty · Firsthand: Segregation ...
Life term for 2 under Pocso for sexual violence | Guwahati News - Times of India July 16, 2025
Shillong: A Pocso court in Eastern West Khasi Hills district has pronounced life imprisonment for two offenders for sexual violence on a girl ...
D.A. Bragg Announces 32 Years-To-Life Prison Sentence For Sexual Assault Of 81-Year-Old July 16, 2025
In early 1979, shortly after his release on parole, LONG committed additional violent sexual assaults, and later pleaded guilty to two additional ...
'I was raped. And my dreams were shattered' – Gina Miller on abuse, cancer and the toxic ... July 16, 2025
I wonder if this might explain the drive behind her hyperactive CV. She has campaigned on domestic violence, modern-day slavery and online abuse, as ...

Latest News on Sexual Misconduct

CPS Elementary Student Files Lawsuit Claiming Sexual Abuse and 'Extreme' Racial ... - WTTW News July 16, 2025
... sexual abuse ... How an Ex-Police Officer Fired for Sexual Misconduct Slipped Through CPS Background Checks to Work at Lane Tech.
Cumberland County band teacher accused of sexual misconduct involving student in 2015 July 16, 2025
The charging document alleges the offense took place on Dec. 3, 2015, with a student of Howard Learning Academy.
Gilbert Arenas Wants Joy Taylor to Join His Podcast After Fox Sports Firing - KNDU July 16, 2025
And that's been the biggest thing for me.” If you or someone you know is the victim of sexual assault, contact the Rape, Abuse & Incest National ...
County Addresses Escobar Lawsuit, Defends Worker Pay Offer - Calexico Chronicle July 16, 2025
... sexual harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination and other claims spanning several years. Acosta alleges that the conduct included explicit ...
Gilbert Arenas Wants Joy Taylor to Join His Podcast After Fox Sports Firing July 16, 2025
Sexual Abuse · Misconduct · Sex And The Law · Sexual Ethics · Sexual Violence · Sex Crimes · Violence · Sexual Misconduct · Rape · Sexual Assault ...
Ulster County DA offers details of Saugerties police officer's arrest - Daily Freeman July 16, 2025
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Authorities on Tuesday offered up additional details surrounding the arrest of part-time Saugerties police officer Sydney Mills.
Jharsuguda teacher held for alleged sexual misconduct - ET Education July 16, 2025
sexual misconduct,; Jharsuguda,; students harassment,; teacher arrested,; inappropriate conduct. Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals ...
Jury trial set for former Maywood teacher accused of sexual abuse by a school employee July 16, 2025
High is charged with two counts of visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct, a class 1D felony, two counts of third-degree sexual abuse by a ...
Former Bob Jones summer camp director sexual conduct with minor arrest - WYFF July 16, 2025
The director of a summer camp at Bob Jones University between 2018 and 2024 is accused of criminal sexual conduct with a minor during his time as ...
State police arrest one in Marion County sexual abuse investigation - WAJR July 16, 2025
BAXTER, W.Va. — State police have arrested a 26 year old Fairview man in connection with sexual misconduct involving a minor who suffers from ...

Google Alert – sexual harassment in canada

New Report Examines the Impact of Andrew Tate and Male Supremacy on Classrooms and Teachers July 16, 2025
Sign the petition against male supremacy violence and harassment in Canadian schools ... sexual harassment and misogyny in schools has escalated.” Q&A ...
Demand Action on Male Supremacy in Schools - Canadian Anti-Hate Network July 16, 2025
Add your name and tell the Canadian federal and provincial governments - take action on male supremacy and gender-based violence and harassment in ...
Small Canadian town reels after teen boy allegedly assaults eight-year-old girl - inkl July 16, 2025
Last week they said they had, in fact, arrested and charged a 17-year-old boy with sexual assault with a weapon and attempted murder. As a minor ...
Maxwell's family says 'government misconduct' could overturn Epstein sex trafficking conviction July 16, 2025
World / United States & Canada. Maxwell's family says 'government ... Link Copied! Related Topics. United States Sexual harassment and assault ...
Workplace Harassment: The Employer's Responsibility In The Modern World - Mondaq July 16, 2025
... Ontario Court of Appeal addressed workplace harassment in ... Home > Canada > Employment and HR > Discrimination, Disability & Sexual Harassment.
Jalandhar: Music teacher sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for sexually harassing minor girls July 16, 2025
Canada: Lone passenger 'hijacked' plane, arrested upon landing in ... School sexual harassment case · POCSO case · Follow Us. Share: Also Read ...
Fauja Singh hit-and-run death: Police arrest NRI from Canada - Connected to India July 16, 2025
Kalakshetra ex-director Leela Samson recalls a sexual harassment charge during her tenure · Prime Ministers of India list from 1947 to 2021. The dog ...
Employers must investigate harassment, even if it occurs outside office. - PressReader July 16, 2025
Can an employer require them to hand over the evidence? These issues arose in a recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal involving Metrolinx.
Employers must investigate harassment, even if it occurs outside office. - PressReader July 16, 2025
“There are many reasons why a victim of harassment might choose not to pursue an official complaint, none of which erase the harassing behaviour or ...
Balasore sexual harassment case: She taught others to fight, but when she cried for help, no ... July 16, 2025
... sexual harassment, tragically died after setting herself on. ... India slams Rath Yatra disruption in Toronto, calls incident 'despicable'; urges Canada ...

Recent News on Sexual Harassment

Lender reaches agreement with EEOC over claims it ignored supervisor's harassment victims July 16, 2025
A former supervisor at the Albuquerque-based mortgage lender allegedly sexually harassed female workers, then retaliated against them after they ...
Western Distributing to Pay $919000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit July 16, 2025
According to the EEOC's lawsuit, Western discriminated against individuals with disabilities, mostly over-the-road truck drivers, through multiple ...
Over a third of women working in aviation have been sexually assaulted in workplace, survey finds July 16, 2025
Many respondents said they didn't report harassment they had experienced or witnessed.
AD1021: Kenyan women still face barriers to education and work, despite support for equal rights July 16, 2025
Kenya has committed to advancing gender equality through various policy measures and frameworks, including its Constitution, which guarantees ...
CPS Elementary Student Files Lawsuit Claiming Sexual Abuse and 'Extreme' Racial ... - WTTW News July 16, 2025
The girl's mother is now suing Chicago Public Schools as well as staff from Wildwood IB World Magnet School, alleging she suffered “extreme acts” ...
Safe havens no more: On growing crime against women - The Hindu July 16, 2025
Little seems to have changed on the ground for women and their safety in India after Nirbhaya's rape and murder in Delhi in 2012.
Federal appeals court rules against UW-Madison in sexual assault case involving former ... July 16, 2025
The appeals judges sent the case of woman who accused Quintez Cephus of sexual assault back to the lower court for trial. By Corrinne Hess.
Reputation Over Justice: India's Campus Harassment Crisis Exposed - YouTube July 16, 2025
Following a student's self-immolation in Orissa after her sexual harassment complaint against a professor was allegedly mishandled, this program ...
Diene Keita Designated Acting Executive Director of UNFPA July 16, 2025
Effective 16 July 2025, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has designated Ms. Diene Keita as Acting Executive Director of.
Indian student's self-immolation after sexual harassment complaint sparks national outrage July 16, 2025
A 20-year-old student in India set herself on fire at her college campus after alleging sexual harassment by a professor, an incident that has ...

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Google Alert – sexual harassment

Just Another Day in the Gym: Maltreatment in Youth Sports | Psychology Today Canada July 16, 2025
This 2023 story outlines abuse in youth soccer, including body shaming, racist comments, sexual harassment, verbal attacks, dismissal of injuries, ...
Judge Dismisses Social Media PR Expert From Blake Lively's Justin Baldoni Lawsuit July 16, 2025
... Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of It Ends With Us. The judge, Lewis Liman, cited lack of jurisdiction in tossing Wallace and his …
Blake Lively Hits Smear Campaign Setback as Judge Dismisses Justin Baldoni's Social ... July 16, 2025
... sexual harassment she experienced during the film's production. She claimed that Street Relations worked with Nathan and Abel, who are both based ...
OPINION: Bill aims to hold municipal reps accountable for serious offences July 16, 2025
... misconduct, such as sexual assault. Liberal MPP Stephen Blais has introduced three private members bills in recent years. All failed to become law ...
Court awards $40K to woman harassed by new partner's ex online - SaskToday.ca July 16, 2025
Suspect wanted for sexual assault, choking, arrested, appears in court. 2 ...
In the news today: PM meeting steelworkers, Ontario chiefs cry foul, Alberta next? July 16, 2025
... Trudeau says some Pro-Palestinian protests cross line into hate, harassment ...
BBC Taking Longer Than Ever To Resolve Bullying Complaints Amid Misconduct Crackdown July 16, 2025
... sexual harassment case. The total of 46 cases was down from 50 last year and was below the average of 59 over the past decade. A BBC spokesperson ...
Workplace Harassment: The Employer's Responsibility In The Modern World - Mondaq July 16, 2025
Background: Quashing the Unreasonable Arbitration Award. In April 2021, five Metrolinx employees were terminated for sexual harassment after the ...
Natalie Portman: A Journey Through Film and Activism - Info Petite Nation July 16, 2025
Her advocacy extends to women's rights; Portman is a strong supporter of the Time's Up movement, fighting against sexual harassment and inequality in ...
Officer 'tipped off' about sex offence inquiry - Yahoo July 16, 2025
... sexual infection, coercive and controlling behaviour and harassment in 2023. ... Michaela-Clare Addison, its national sexual violence lead, said ...

Latest News on Sexual Violence

Former Caribou man gets 8 years for possessing child sexual abuse images July 16, 2025
If you or someone you know needs resources or support related to sexual violence, contact the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault's 24/7 hotline at ...
About 25,000 children sexually abused in Wales, report shows - BBC News July 16, 2025
... sexual abuse. There are also calls for increased visibility and ... Live. US says 'specific steps' agreed to end Syria violence after Israeli strikes ...
Victim of sexual abuse praised forhis strength and resilience - BBC News July 16, 2025
... assault on a 13-year-old boy. Clara Bullock. BBC News, Wiltshire. Published. 16 July 2025, 08:52 BST. A victim of sexual abuse was praised by police ...
We stand with Rosina and Maggie: Justice for women and girls subjected to prostitution in Malawi July 16, 2025
It is part of a much broader national failure to protect women from sexual exploitation and violence. Women and girls are pushed into the sex trade ...
Hospital nurse arrested for alleged sexual assault of unconscious patient - KTLA July 16, 2025
... sexual assault of an unconscious patient, according to authorities. The ... violence … A dead fighter of the Druze militias lies on the ...
Webb County employee arrested for aggravated sexual assault with a child - KGNS July 16, 2025
Alberto Pina has been charged with aggravated sexual assault with a child and indecency with a child involving sexual contact. According to jail ...
CPS Elementary Student Files Lawsuit Claiming Sexual Abuse and 'Extreme' Racial ... - WTTW News July 16, 2025
... sexual abuse ... Firsthand: Gun Violence · Firsthand: Homeless · Firsthand: Life After Prison · Firsthand: Living in Poverty · Firsthand: Segregation ...
Life term for 2 under Pocso for sexual violence | Guwahati News - Times of India July 16, 2025
Shillong: A Pocso court in Eastern West Khasi Hills district has pronounced life imprisonment for two offenders for sexual violence on a girl ...
D.A. Bragg Announces 32 Years-To-Life Prison Sentence For Sexual Assault Of 81-Year-Old July 16, 2025
In early 1979, shortly after his release on parole, LONG committed additional violent sexual assaults, and later pleaded guilty to two additional ...
'I was raped. And my dreams were shattered' – Gina Miller on abuse, cancer and the toxic ... July 16, 2025
I wonder if this might explain the drive behind her hyperactive CV. She has campaigned on domestic violence, modern-day slavery and online abuse, as ...

Latest News on Sexual Violence in Canada

Survivors' lawyers say Illinois has one of nation's worst records on sex abuse in juvenile detention July 16, 2025
... sex abuse in juvenile. One of sexual assault survivor Kate-Lynn (first name only), wipes his face after talking to media during a news conference ...
New Report Examines the Impact of Andrew Tate and Male Supremacy on Classrooms and Teachers July 16, 2025
Sign the petition against male supremacy violence and harassment in Canadian schools ... sexual harassment and misogyny in schools has escalated.
Demand Action on Male Supremacy in Schools - Canadian Anti-Hate Network July 16, 2025
A recent study has found teachers are dealing with issues like students writing in graphic detail how sexual assault victims deserve it. Nearly three ...
Calgary Stampede police advisory published in Canada's official languages - Yahoo July 16, 2025
AFP found other CPS information campaigns covering sexual assault, a police impersonation scam and elder abuse, all shared in several languages ...
Life term for 2 under Pocso for sexual violence | Guwahati News - Times of India July 16, 2025
Life term for 2 under Pocso for sexual violence · 8yo Dalit girl's testimony leads to 30-yr jail for man in rape case · Boy, 14, enters vacant flat on ...
US and Canada Issue Urgent Caribbean Travel Advisories for Cuba, Jamaica, Bahamas ... July 16, 2025
... Canada, officials note. Violence is greatest in “high-risk communities,” but opportunistic crimes like theft and assault do occur in touristy areas.
Push To Target Rise In Sexual Violence Amongst Young People | Mirage News July 16, 2025
It was only years after that I learned this was sexual abuse. As put by Survivor Natasha. Rape is about violence, not sex. If a person hits you with a ...
A year after daughter's death, London dad urges action as Ontario reports rise in intimate ... July 16, 2025
The protection order (new window), commonly used in cases of domestic violence and other criminal offences, puts specific conditions on defendants to ...
Brantford man accused of violent sex assault charged with attempted murder - CTV News July 16, 2025
A 28-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder for a violent sex assault in Brantford, and it's believed there may be more victims who ...
Man conceived in late '60s residential school sex assault connects with First Nations family July 16, 2025
A man who recently found his biological father also learned the dark truth about his conception, allegedly the result of sexual abuse at a residential ...

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