Depp’s team begins cross-examination of Heard
Heard says Depp threw a phone in his face Amber Heard recalled an incident in her apartment in May 2016, after a month without seeing Depp. She said Depp called her and was talking about having a forensic and DNA analysis of the feces left in her bed. Heard said she thought Depp was “crazy” […]
The possible annulment of Roe v. Wade should surprise no one. Marginalized women have been sounding the alarm for decades
Shortly after the news broke, Laurie Bertram Roberts of the Yellowhammer Fund, an Alabama-based nonprofit that provides support for women who are having abortions, was quoted by NBC as saying“We’ve been anticipating this possibility for several years…It’s not a new threat, but it’s a bigger threat.” Despite their size, the organizations represented by these individuals […]
A perverted young man from South Yorkshire subjected two children to a ‘campaign of sexual assault’
Sheffield Crown Court heard how 28-year-old Mark Butterworth was found guilty after a 19-count trial of sexual abuse against two youngsters when he was a teenager and the complainant boy was aged between seven and 12 years old and that the complainant girl was between eight and nine years old. Judge Rachael Harrison told Butterworth: […]
Claire Throssell: Mother pledges to defy ‘all courts’ in campaign to protect children from abuse after father kills two sons | UK News
A mother said she would defy “every court in this country” in her campaign to protect children from abuse after her two sons were killed by their father. Claire Throssell lost Jack, 12, and Paul, nine, after Darren Sykes barricaded them in an attic and set their Sheffield home on fire in 2014. Speaking on […]
Adorable child tortured to death with a blowtorch
A tragic one-year-old boy has been tortured to death with a mini blowtorch as part of an alleged evil campaign of ‘continuous abuse’. Jamari Mendez’s parents, Ricardo Mendez, 27, and Antanita Miller, 24, have been arrested on suspicion of causing the sickening lesions, bruises and burns left on her tiny body. Staff at Pomona Valley […]
California anti-business campaign clear in war on Activision – Orange County Register
The State of California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) states that it is committed to creating safe and harassment-free workplaces. Now it is the ministry itself that is harassing. DFEH was created to arbitrate disagreements between workers and business owners. These days, the agency is going straight to war — hiring private law […]
The fire department organizes Family Day and the firefighter competition
On Saturday April 23, our fire department held its annual firefighter competition and this year combined it with Family Day. About 500 firefighters and family members gathered at Henderson Stadium to watch men and women from different stations go head-to-head in the competition. It was made up of ten teams, each with nine firefighters, competing […]
Chicago parks officials seek to hire more lifeguards
The number of applicants for once-coveted lifeguard jobs at Chicago’s beaches and pools has dropped sharply in recent years, according to public records obtained by WBEZ. Chicago Park District officials say they need 587 lifeguards for the upcoming summer season, but they had only received 477 requests as of April 19. Park District documents show […]
Deputy Chris Winters announces team for Secretary of State’s campaign
April 20, 2022 For immediate release contacts: Chris Winters, candidate[email protected]802-261-0387 Joanna Grossman, Campaign Manager[email protected]802-324-4210 Web: www.wintersforvermont.com Deputy Chris Winters Announces Secretary of State’s TeamCampaign Berlin, VT – April 20, 2022 – Under Secretary of State Chris Winters of Berlin unveiled his campaign team on Thursday. Winters, 51, is assistant secretary to Jim Condos, who announced […]
Sandwich councilor Melissa Clements resigns after two months in office ‘to protect her sanity’
A city councilor has resigned after just two months in office “to protect her mental health”. Melissa Clements, who led the polls for Sandwich South in a by-election in February, cites an “organized campaign of abuse” – much of it on social media – for her departure. Melissa Clements was elected for Sandwich South in […]
Giving victims of sexual violence a space to be heard
Her attacker was a student at her school – an elderly person – who blackmailed one of his friends into taking pictures of her changing in the dorm. “I didn’t know, until K’s friends called me. They directed me to a room and kept interrogating me for everything (sic). They said they found a photo […]
Harris County District Attorney Seeks Judge’s Recusal; claims judge biased against defendants in child sex abuse cases
The Harris County prosecutor’s office is seeking the recusal of a criminal court judge who they say is biased against defendants in child sex abuse cases. In a motion filed April 12, District Attorney Kim Ogg and Assistant District Attorney Tyler White asked Judge Jason Luong of the 185th Judicial District to recuse himself from […]
Kanye-Kim-Pete spat epitomizes women’s struggle to navigate relationships safely – The Cavalier Daily
When Ye first threatened to “beat Pete Davidson’s a-” in song, one could be forgiven for laughing at it as another famous and provocative artist’s antics. After all, Ye – formerly known as Kanye West – has courted public controversy all his life, since his long feud with Taylor Swift to his comings and goings […]
Philippines president vetoes bill to tackle social media abuse
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures as he delivers his 6th State of the Nation (SONA) Address, at the House of Representatives in Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register MANILA, April 15 (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has vetoed […]
Brian Benjamin arrested for campaign finance fraud – NBC New York
New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin turned himself in to authorities to face charges of campaign finance fraud in connection with an earlier campaign, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Benjamin was charged with bribery, fraud, conspiracy and falsification of documents in an alleged scheme to obtain campaign contributions from a real […]
Live French election updates: Macron faces tough challenge from Le Pen
Voting Sunday at the town hall of Versailles, France.Credit…Andrea Mantovani for The New York Times VERSAILLES, France — The French, it is said, vote with their hearts in the first round and with their heads in the second. But voters in various towns near Paris appeared to use both when voting on Sunday, further evidence […]
Supporters of GOP candidate Brandon Beckham say forced sex abuse accusation is a ‘political stunt’
Beckham’s campaign has also frustrated other Republicans for the unauthorized use of photos in campaign mail. (Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Republican Central Committee member Helen Watts from Davis County, left, discusses politics with Utah County’s Brandon Beckham during their meeting, the September 18, 2021 at Layton High School. Beckham’s campaign for […]
Shults Auto Group supports CASA, the Pinwheels for Prevention campaign | News, Sports, Jobs
Submitted Photo Staff members of Shults Auto Group and CASA of Chautauqua County are pictured holding windmills in support of CASA of Chautauqua County’s Pinwheels for Prevention campaign. Left to right, Ed Shults III, General Manager of Ed Shults Ford Lincoln; Matthew Kahm, vice president of Shults Auto Group; Kelly Fiorella, fund […]
Warrington Wolves make powerful statement against despicable abuse targeting Josh Charnley
Warrington Wolves responded quickly and firmly to the despicable abuse aimed at winger Josh Charnley following the loss to Hull KR. Wolves went down to Hull KR last Friday night and lost 20-0 at one point before reversing to go down 34-18, but it was a far cry from the performance head coach Daryl Powell […]
Killing Eve: Villanelle created her most gruesome murder
The fourth and final season of Killing Eve just gave Jodie Comer’s Villanelle an impromptu vigilante crusade, which led to her most horrific murder. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Killing Eve Season 4, Episode 5, “Don’t Get Attached”, available now on BBC America and AMC+. When it comes to murder in Kill Eve, Jodie […]
TN Narcotic office teams up with entertainers for drug addiction campaign
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Narcotics Intelligence Bureau (NIB), along with the State Police’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID), have teamed up with animators in a campaign against drug abuse and to raise awareness among young people to drug use. Two animated characters, Tukker Pandi and DJ Rave, will impress young people against drug use and how […]
Schmitt takes lead in U.S. Senate race amid latest Greitens scandal
In the first poll released since the latest scandal surrounding former Governor Eric Greitens detailing allegations of domestic violence, child abuse and sworn testimony that he actually took a picture of his former mistressalleged by former first lady Sheena Greitens, shows Attorney General Eric Schmit taking the lead in the US Senate race. The survey […]
Nebraska congressman faces calls to resign after convictions
Although Mr. Fortenberry has already lost his committee assignments under House Republican rules for members facing federal indictments, a conviction does not automatically disqualify him from retaining his seat. He could be expelled, if two-thirds members of the House vote to approve, but such a measure is extremely rare. Many MPs convicted of crimes resign […]
New safe return home campaign protects women and girls from harassment – Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
The campaign, coordinated by the Council, begins on Friday evening (March 25) with the launch of a safe space in Newcastle city center where visitors can get support, information and free safety aids. A new zero tolerance campaign is being launched in Newcastle-under-Lyme to help eliminate the risk of harassment for residents, shoppers and overnight […]
Ricketts family aware of ‘NoToRicketts’ campaign amid Chelsea takeover bid
The Ricketts are aware of the backlash and the campaign against their family to seal a takeover of Chelsea, according to reports. After racist emails from 2019 emerged following scrutiny of their bid for the European and World Champions, supporters expressed their contempt for any bids for the Ricketts club. They own the Chicago Cubs […]
The Walk With Me Be Drug Free event is April 9
Open the audio article player By Staff | to March 20, 2022 Presented by Beltone – A leader in audience Health care. The Walk With Me, Be Drug-Free event at Mortimer Farms on Saturday, April 9 is an annual celebration to raise awareness that the majority of people in our county are drug free. This […]
New ads urge parents to ‘enforce’ as another $46m pledged for campaign
“Now that Australians have a better understanding of this issue and are ready to act, we now need to focus on proactive and preventative conversations with young people – before a problem arises,” said Senator Ruston. “Every little conversation we have with young people around respectful relationships is an opportunity to instill the positive attitudes […]
Randy Gregory will join the Broncos, not the Cowboys, on a huge five-year contract – NBC Chicago
Randy Gregory is on the move. The 29-year-old defensive end would have agree with the Denver Broncos on a five-year, $70 million deal with $28 million guaranteed. It comes after Gregory initially agreed to the same deal with the Cowboys earlier on Tuesday. Official Cowboys Twitter account posted then deleted a tweet welcome Gregory back […]
Turkey’s campaign to punish foreign NGOs at the UN continues unabated
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s global campaign to prosecute non-governmental organizations that criticize President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government on a range of issues continues unabated, with the latest target being a prominent Geneva-based NGO that fights transnational organized crime. In a letter to the United Nations office in Vienna, the Turkish government asked the United Nations to […]
Campaign to protect women from sexual violence on buses and trams
Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry has launched a campaign to be featured on buses and a tram in Nottingham as part of an effort to protect women and girls from sexual violence. It will be presented through a double-decker bus and tram as part of a project led by the Commissioner and supported by […]
Texas governor’s order treats gender-confirmation care as abuse
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the state’s child welfare agency to investigate reports of gender-confirmation care for children like abuse, a directive that opponents say is a first from any governor on GOP efforts to restrict transgender rights. The immediate impact of the order, which Abbott issued on Tuesday, […]
First Lady urges public to support and shelter victims of domestic violence
First Lady Fazna Ahmed urged the public to support and shelter victims of domestic violence. Taking to the podium at the ceremony where she launched the first edition of “Saasthura” magazine, a product of the Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services as part of its “Geveshi Gulhun” campaign, the first lady stressed the importance […]
Tragedy of a mother of two murdered by the violent partner she was protecting
A mother-of-two tragically denied police protection from her abusive partner weeks before he brutally murdered her. Michaela Hall, 49, tracked down drug addict Lee Kendall when he was released from prison for assaulting her at her home in Cornwall and her flat in Plymouth. She refused to support his lawsuits and did not seek a […]
Nigel Farage reveals when Boris Johnson revealed the remaining side | Politics | News
The Prime Minister announced his new Brexit Freedoms Bill earlier this month, praising the legislation as a way to disentangle the UK from EU regulations more quickly. He said he was moving forward with the removal of bloc laws introduced after Brexit which will boost business growth in the UK. Mr Johnson added that the […]
Police met are working with LMCs on advice to reduce GP abuse
Exclusive The Metropolitan Police are working with the London LMCs to produce guidance for GP practices on how to minimize violence towards staff. London LMC Medical Director Dr Elliott Singer told Pulse he is “currently working with them” on a guide. It comes as nearly three-quarters of GPs are experiencing increased levels of patient abuse […]
A Revolutionary Activist’ is a documentary about a local hero – Pasadena Star News
“We know who the gangsters are,” Pasadena civil rights activist Michael Zinzun tells me in a video clip on my laptop here in Pasadena from 2022. “We are not the gangsters,” he continues. “The gangsters are talking about building more prisons and more prisons. We know who the gangsters are. The question is: do you […]
BBC’s Nicholas Witchell suggests Prince Andrew could be campaigning against sex trafficking
The BBC’s royal correspondent has suggested that the road back to public life for Prince Andrew is to become an activist against sex trafficking. Nicholas Witchell was speaking on the channel about the future of the Duke of York after agreeing to an out-of-court settlement with Virginia Giuffre in a civil sexual abuse case in […]
Violence Against Women Act Could Finally Be Renewed – Without Proposed Gun Safety Provision
A bipartisan group of US senators introduced a bill last week to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) – a 1994 law credited with a significant reduction in domestic violence whose renewal has been delayed due to Republican objections to a proposed gun safety provision. This provision has been dropped. The measure introduced on […]
A man subjected the owner of a pool club to a campaign of harassment after being banned
A man who took offense at being kicked out of a pool club ended up subjecting his owner to a campaign of harassment. John Slocombe handed out homemade leaflets with derogatory comments and photos of the victim at a Co-op store before shouting abuse and recording him on the street. The 48-year-old also tweeted offensive […]
Zimbra messaging platform releases patch for XSS vulnerability under active exploitation
Adam Bannister February 07, 2022 at 14:13 UTC Updated: February 07, 2022 at 15:53 UTC Attackers targeted mailboxes ‘in multiple waves over two attack phases’ Business email platform Zimbra has released a patch for a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability whose abuse has underpinned a series of spear phishing campaigns. A suspected and previously unknown Chinese […]
TikTokers describe trolling and misinformation working on Covid campaign
Scientists hired by the government to spread Covid-19 messaging on TikTok and Instagram have spoken of the level of misinformation and abuse they have encountered online. The creators of the new communications strategy, which saw the Department of Health embark on public health messaging on social media, also told the AP news agency how bad […]
True to Trump, Republican Party censors Cheney, Kinzinger | Politics News
The two Republicans who sit on the January 6 committee had voted in 2020 to dismiss the former president for insurrection. The Republican Party’s national governing body has voted to censor two leading critics of Donald Trump in a move that signals the strength of the former president’s continued grip on the party and his […]
Kremlin critics remain fearless after year of crackdown
MOSCOW (AP) — The prison sentence imposed a year ago on the Kremlin’s main critic, Alexei Navalny, dealt a severe blow to the Russian opposition — and then the situation worsened. Over the past 12 months, dozens of activists, independent journalists and rights defenders have been raided, detained and branded as terrorists and foreign agents. […]
PA Opioid Stigma Reduction Campaign Reaches 4 Million People
Through Cassie Miller A year after the start of a campaign to reduce the stigma associated with opioid use disorder (OUD), state officials, addiction researchers and community advocates are expressing joy over to its success. “For decades, stigma has cast a shadow over people with substance use disorders and their families, and that must change,” […]
Chinese documentary sparks rare criticism of Xi’s anti-corruption campaign
A state-sponsored documentary series designed to bolster support for China’s decade-long corruption crackdown has instead sparked a rare outburst of public criticism of one of the president’s most important policies. Xi Jinping. Xi, China’s most powerful leader since Mao Zedong, launched a sweeping anti-corruption campaign in 2013 in response to rampant and systematic corruption that […]
Charity claims controversial and heated planning saga sparked ‘abuse’ for residents of Yeovil homeless shelter
A charity has claimed that a “campaign of fear” resulting from a passionate planning saga by Yeovil led to residents of local homeless shelters being “verbally abused and filmed” by members of the public. The Bournemouth Churches Housing Association (BCHA) boss revealed to Somerset Live that he believes local outcry surrounding a proposed planning for […]
Bitter recall campaign highlights political fault lines in Northern California
With the Shasta County election approaching, recent Board of Supervisors meetings have turned into matchsticks, allegations of mis-spent funds and calls for the resignation of county officials. A regular list of speakers peppers the board with complaints about the county’s COVID-19 response, a lack of member conservatism and frustration with the very rules of public […]
China targets celebrities and fan groups in new month-long online abuse cleanup campaign
China’s Cyberspace Administration (CAC) on Tuesday launched a month-long “clean cyberspace” campaign, which it said would target online abuse, “chaos” in celebrity fan groups and the “cult of money”, among other problems. CAC made the announcement on its official WeChat account on Tuesday, saying it will take a close look at content platforms and campaign […]
Charles Barkley’s shocking praise for Derrick Coleman is a sad reminder of a career tarnished by controversy
Charles Barkley said, “I’m not a role model.” But he’s a straight shooter, which is why it’s a little sad to look back on his past praise for former NBA All-Star Derrick Coleman. Once upon a time, Coleman looked like the most promising forward in the league. Barkley thought the former New Jersey Nets star […]
‘We can’t wait any longer’: Anger at Priti Patel’s ‘inaction’ on violence against women | Violence against women and girls
Major campaign groups who have spent years tackling the growing problem of violence against women and girls are growing increasingly frustrated with the Home Secretary’s apparent lack of action six months after the government announced a major strategy designed to tackle the problem. Despite the promise of a ‘radical change agenda’ announced by Priti Patel […]
Understanding the Effects of Drugs on the Brain: A Look at Damage and Treatment Potential
A Chicago-area scientist studies the effect of drugs on the brain and shows the damage. Dr. Bobby Kasthuri is a neuroscientist from the University of Chicago. He’s been trying to capture the essence of drugs in the brain for decades. And now, images that highlight the effects open the door to new ways to treat […]
Evansville Libraries Launches Hearts for Heroes Campaign
Whenever there is a tragedy or an event that affects us all in a negative way, there are those who provide light in the darkness. Groups or individuals who take up the challenge before us with the aim of helping others through these difficult times. After the attacks of September 11, 2001, they are the […]
Jon Vaughn has been outside the president’s house for 100 days – but he’s not leaving yet
Trigger Warning: The following article describes sexual misconduct. For former University of Michigan running back Jonathan Vaughn, January 17 marks the 100th day of camping outside the home of former university president Mark Schlissel. On October 8, 2021, Vaughn first set up camp to protest the University’s handling of hundreds of sexual assault allegations against […]
A review of the murders of a mother and her daughter could save lives and family hopes | Femicide
Ella Dalby would have been 16 this summer. She loved Latin American dancing and ballroom dancing. Her parents were separated, but she saw her father, Tom, every weekend as part of a close extended family. In the early hours of May 28, 2018, in the kitchen of her Gloucester home, Ella, 11, was stabbed 24 […]
We need Eric Adams to be the mayor who shuts down Rikers
Eric Adams in church (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office) Throughout his campaign, Mayor Eric Adams has spoken out about the dysfunction that plagues our city, resulting from a failure to go “upstream” to address the issues we face. There is no more tragic example of this than Rikers Island, where conditions are so dire that […]
Anna Paulina Luna mourns the loss of her father and asks for prayers
Candidate for Congress Anna Paulina Luna announced the sudden death of his father, George Mayerhofer, died Tuesday in a fatal car accident. His wife, Luna’s mother-in-law, is currently in critical condition in intensive care. In a statement sent Tuesday afternoon via Luna’s campaign email, the candidate asked for prayers and privacy during this time. “My […]
Avoid Slander, Spread AAP’s Positive Work: Kejriwal to Workers Before Election | Latest Delhi News
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organizer Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged party workers to campaign positively and avoid abuse or slander against opponents, and instead to tell people how the AAP government in Delhi transformed schools, hospitals, roads, and electricity and water supplies. âWhen you go on an election campaign, […]
Russian journalists to watch in the New Year
Politics Alexeï Navalny, opposition figure President Vladimir Putin’s biggest national opponent enters the new year with his movement gutted as he enters the second year of his 2.5-year prison sentence for parole violation on a former misappropriation conviction fund that its supporters call politically motivated. Navalny, 45, also faces a 10 years in a new […]
Settlement between Epstein and Prince Andrew’s accuser is now public
NEW YORK (AP) – A previously sealed $ 500,000 legal settlement in 2009 between Jeffrey Epstein and an American who Prince Andrew said protects him from an ongoing lawsuit was made public on Monday. The deal between Epstein and Virginia Roberts, now known as Virginia Giuffre, contained a paragraph that said it protected anyone “who […]
Teaming up to fight domestic violence
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New Year’s honors 2022: the director of Gidea Park Co-op receives the BEM
Posted: 10:30 p.m. December 31, 2021 The store manager of a cooperative in Gidea Park has received a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her services to the safety of food retail workers during the pandemic. Claire Saunders, 41, was recognized on the Queen’s New Year’s Honors list for her campaign to increase workplace protections for […]
Peter Max’s family claim he is the victim of guardianship abuse
The great Peter Max graced the cover of Dan’s papers The 4th of July issues have been around for many years, and this year we’ve invited the beloved New York artist to ring in 2022 with special cover for our December 31, 2021 New Years issue. Her daughter Libra Max is chatting about Max’s work […]
Tutu’s advocacy for LGBTQ rights did not influence most of Africa
FILE – LGBTQ activists and their supporters sympathize after a High Court ruling upheld articles of the penal code that criminalize same-sex relationships in Nairobi, Kenya on May 24, 2019. Desmond Tutu is remembered for his passionate advocacy on behalf of LGBTQ people as well as his fight for racial justice. But the South African […]
Disney, MLB topped Watchdog ‘Worst Awakening’ list for 2021
Major League Baseball and Walt Disney Co. are at the top of the list of “Worst Revival” companies that have been intolerant in the name of tolerance this year. Major League Baseball was among the top 10 List of new tolerance campaigns for his April decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta to […]
Reviews | 70 years ago black activists accused the United States of genocide. They should have been taken seriously.
The 240-page petition, “We Blame Genocide: The Government’s Crime Against Black People“, meant to be sensational. America had been instrumental in pursuing the Nazis in Nuremberg, and now its own citizens were turning their backs on the United States in the most horrific and accusatory terms. Instead, the mainstream media largely ignored. the New York […]
SRS Employees Team Up for SRS Centraide 2021 Campaign | News
This year, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), Centerra, Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) and Savannah River Remediation (SRR) joined forces and raised a total of $ 1,465,649, surpassing their original goal of $ 1.4 million. dollars for the 2021 Centraide campaign. All companies met their goal during this year’s joint campaign with the SRNS, raising […]
Ghana: FDA and MUSIGA launch campaign against drug addiction
The Food and Drug Authority (FDA), in partnership with the Musicians’ Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), has launched an anti-drug campaign to alleviate drug addiction among the country’s youth. The campaign, which is a music video featuring top musicians including Kwame Eugene, Article Wan, Eno Brony and Bogo Blay, was released yesterday. This was contained in […]
Iowa Democrats announce plan to let voters decide on marijuana legalization amid GOP resistance
Another city has joined the movement to decriminalize psychedelics, with lawmakers in Port Townsend, Wash., Unanimously approving a reform resolution on Monday. The proposal, which was developed with input from a coalition of psychedelic activists, makes law enforcement against entheogenic substances like psilocybin, ayahuasca and ibogaine one of the lowest priorities of the city. It […]
David McCormick decides to join Pennsylvania Senate race in 2022
Hedge fund manager and Gulf War veteran David McCormick takes official first steps to join Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race, taking action that may soon add another prominent Republican to one of the country’s most critical campaigns. McCormick plans to file IRS documents on Monday creating the Friends of Dave McCormick Scouting Committee, a forerunner of […]
New Public Awareness Campaign Reminds Kiwis To ‘Have A Good Shopping’
A new public awareness campaign has been launched to support retail workers in the face of increasing levels of abuse, assault and even cases of violence. Retail NZ chief executive Greg Harford said a line must be drawn against unwarranted abuse; which includes his organization’s Shop Nice campaign. Abuse by some frontline retail and hospitality […]
Francis celebrates his 85th birthday and becomes one of the oldest popes in history
ROME – Pope Francis celebrated his 85th birthday on Friday, a milestone made even more remarkable given the COVID-19 pandemic, his intestinal surgery during the summer and the weight of history: his predecessor, Benedict XVI, took his retirement at that age, and the last pontiff to have lived longer was Leo XIII over a century […]
Valley News – Forum, December 16: “No” to compulsory education in Lebanon
Published: 12/15/2021 10:00:39 PM Modified: 12/15/2021 22:00:04 “No” to the school deposit in Lebanon An obligation is a debt that the taxpayer is required to owe and to own. Vote “no” to this current and recurring proposal for compulsory education in Lebanon (“Yet another obligation to renovate being voted on”, December 12). Debt stimulates inflation […]
Bradford Women’s + group completes the Complete a scholarship for a sister campaign
329 people from the community will receive a handbag or backpack full of essentials as a gift this holiday season PRESS RELEASEBRADFORD WOMEN + GROUP*************************Thanks to the generosity of Bradford residents and businesses, 329 people in our community will receive a handbag or backpack full of essentials as a gift this holiday season. The Fill […]
10-year-old girl found in foreign country after being ‘abducted’ over allegations of child sexual abuse
A MISSING 10-year-old girl who was at the center of the ‘Stand With Sophie’ campaign after allegations of child sexual abuse were finally found. The girl was discovered in a foreign country and is in preventive detention after going missing earlier this year. 5 Sophie Long, 10, was found in a foreign country, authorities sayCredit: […]
The Salvation Army in Bend sees many more needs; Red Kettle Campaign at 55% of Goal
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Faced with a dramatic increase in requests for help, The Salvation Army in Bend aims to raise $ 145,000 this Christmas season through the Red Kettle Campaign, to help local families in the need. The Corps said Friday it had raised $ 79,806 (55% of goal) to date. “Triple the number […]
Why ‘two-sided’ journalism fails in the face of the growing threat to our democracy
A president lied about COVID-19 (the country and his), embraced white supremacists, and tried to overturn the results of an election he lost. Another president has encountered some obstacles in the way as he tries to persuade Congress to adopt his program. Can you guess which one received the most negative media coverage? If you […]
New advertising campaign to raise awareness of sexual assault in Montgomery Co. | WDVM25 and DCW50
For help seven days a week, 24 hours a day, call the County VASAP at 240-777-4357 by: Shennekia Grimshaw Posted: Dec 6 2021 / 21:37 EST / Update: Dec 6 2021 / 21:45 EST ROCKVILLE, Md. (WDVM) – You can start spotting a new ad campaign in Montgomery County, all to raise awareness for one […]
Firebrand’s French presidential challenger Eric Zemmour comes under attack in campaign’s first appearance
The far-right brandon hoping to become France’s next president was physically attacked during his first campaign rally in Paris today. Eric Zemmour, 63, was placed in a headlock by an unidentified assailant as he walked through the crowd on Sunday in the Zénith district in northern Paris. “The assailant rushed forward with his arms and […]
Dad forced to sleep in parking lot after abusive girlfriend set up phone tracker and stole bank cards
A father was forced to sleep in a parking lot after his abusive girlfriend installed a tracker on his cell phone and stole his bank cards. Stephen – who requested that his real name not be revealed – became homeless when the Covid lockdown began when he left his four-year-old partner. But he struggled to […]
Stricter laws demand as child abuse image crimes in Scotland reach highest level in five years
CAMPAIGNS called for tougher laws as the number of offenses relating to the possession, taking, manufacturing and distribution of child pornography in Scotland peaked in five years. Over 3,000 child abuse image offenses have been recorded by Scottish police over the past five years. And data shows that crimes related to possession of child pornography […]
Mental Health Awareness and Training Grant
On St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea received a $ 625,000 Mental Health Awareness and Training (MHAT) grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in September 2021. The grant will provide mental health training to over 2 500 community members over the next five years. . The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration […]
Children’s Miracle Network and Walmart Canada launch Spark A Miracle campaign to support children’s hospitals across Canada
MISSISSAUGA, ON, November 30, 2021 / CNW / – Today, Tuesday I Give, Children’s Miracle Network and Walmart Canada launched their Spark a miracle support campaign from Canada children, families and their local children’s hospitals. Children’s Miracle Network and Walmart (CNW Group / Children’s Miracle Network) âWalmart Canada has been our primary partner in the […]
Maxine Peake launches Fortalice Christmas campaign
BOLTON actor Maxine Peake is launching a special Christmas campaign to benefit Fortalice. The charity that helps people affected by domestic violence runs the Find Peace campaign to raise funds to maintain vital telephone service. Patron of the Bolton-based charity, Maxine said: âIt is an honor to be a Patron of Fortalice, the work they […]
Shocking doctored photos of black-eyed Kate Middleton used in domestic violence campaign without palace permission
SHOCKING images of Kate Middleton have been tampered with without Palace permission and plastered across Europe. The Duchess of Cambridge appears covered in cuts and bruises in edited photos – used as part of a campaign to end domestic violence. 5 Kate Middleton photo falsified in campaign against domestic violenceCredit: La Méga Agence The photos, […]
New campaign launched to help detect signs of domestic violence
A new study found that 81 percent of young people said they would like to intervene if a friend was abused, however, 16 percent said they would find it easy to spot the signs. The investigation by Women’s Aid, the leading national organization in Ireland working to end domestic violence against women and children since […]
Survivors and advocates call for the trauma of gender-based violence to be recognized as a wound
DISCLAIMER: This story contains graphical content that readers may find distressing. Lula Dembele was sexually assaulted and raped between the ages of three and four. Key points: Survivors and advocates call for trauma in response to gender-based violence to be recognized as injury Advocacy group launched 16-day social media activism campaign They want funding for […]
Monstruous Scot’s 17-year campaign of terror and violence ends in convictions
A monster who has committed multiple rapes, sexual assaults and acts of violence over a span of nearly 20 years has been convicted of multiple offenses by the High Court in Edinburgh. Garry Martin, 51, of Kirkcaldy, was convicted after a trial that ended on Monday, November 22. The series of charges against Martin include […]
Campaign flyer lawsuit seems settled
Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal Southern New Mexico rancher Scott Chandler has agreed to settle a defamation lawsuit he filed, saying political consultant Jay McCleskey and a now-defunct political action committee circulated letters lies about him during a 2016 campaign. McCleskey announced the settlement and Chandler admitted Tuesday that he negotiated the settlement with McCleskey’s […]
Former Newport Mayor David S. Gordon dies at 83
Friday, November 19, 2021 O’Neill-Hayes Funeral Home Enlarge + David Gordon, the highly respected former Newport mayor and retired banker, died on November 18, 2021 at the age of 83. He bravely won battles against lung cancer and lymphoma, but brain cancer came unexpectedly and quickly claimed his life. Married for 56 years, he leaves […]
Democratic Representative Butterfield to retire, new district being launched
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) – United States Representative GK Butterfield announced Thursday that he won’t seek re-election, another blow to Democrats looking to retain a House majority next year and win what is expected to be North Carolina’s closest congressional race. Butterfield, 74, former head of the Congressional Black Caucus, has represented several rural counties […]
Foreign Minister launches campaign to fight sexual violence in conflicts around the world
Liz Truss will lead a new global agreement to condemn the use of rape and sexual violence as weapons of war as a “red line” on par with chemical weapons. The UK will host a world summit next year to unite the world around action to prevent sexual violence in conflict. Foreign Minister announces women […]
Worrell wins in Dorchester District 4
Brian Worrell COURTESY PHOTO Political newcomer Brian Worrell claimed victory in Boston District 4 on election night, taking a decisive victory over his competitor Evandro Carvalho, former assistant attorney and state representative. Worrell is the only black man elected to Boston City Council this next term. Arrived at the end of the evening with 7,442 […]
Allegations of abuse cast a shadow over Sean Parnell’s Senate campaign
The contentious custody dispute has revealed more details about the allegations Parnell’s wife Laurie Snell has made against him. She alleged that Parnell strangled her and injured their children. Parnell has denied the allegations, which match the allegations Snell made in 2018 during an abuse protection order hearing she sought against him. Snell also said […]
Elizabeth Warren unveils bill to force former lawmakers to shut down campaign accounts
On Thursday, Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colorado) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) introduced a bill targeting so-called “zombie” campaign accounts, in an attempt to reduce corruption in Washington. Zeroing Money to Buy Influence After Election Act (ZOMBIE) would require legislators close campaign accounts and leadership PACs after six months if they do not plan to run for […]
Hunts give to help children; UA honors the elders
Leaders and supporters of the Children’s Safety Center of Washington County gathered on October 12 at the location of their future home on Gene George Boulevard in Springdale to announce that the JB and Johnelle Hunt family have made a major donation of $ 3 million to support the Healing the Future campaign. The $ […]
Federal lawsuit accuses NRA of making illegal campaign contributions through shell companies to Hawley, Trump and others
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – A federal lawsuit accuses the National Rifle Association of violating campaign finance laws by using shell companies to illegally funnel up to $ 35 million to Republican candidates, including former President Donald Trump, Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri and others. The Campaign Legal Center filed a complaint Tuesday in Washington on […]
Washington County Family Justice Center Removes Barriers for Domestic Violence Survivors: 2021 Share Season
Julie Bonn Blank knew there was a problem with her relationship as soon as she returned from her honeymoon. âMy girlfriends were still in town since the wedding and they wanted to get together,â she said. But her husband didn’t want to let her go. The controlling behavior worsened. There were physical and sexual “consequences,” […]
Jared Brossett City Council’s Suspended Campaign Receives Help from Unknown Volunteers | Local politics
Three days after New Orleans City Council member Jared Brossett was arrested for a third time for impaired driving, he suspended his campaign for general council, citing the need to focus on his rehabilitation . But his campaign said Tuesday that Brossett cannot control what others do on his behalf after a worker was seen […]
Big Indian brands back down after threats from Hindu hardliners
India’s biggest holiday season is in full swing, but big brands are under pressure from right-wing extremists accusing them of hurting Hindu feelings. Critics say an atmosphere of growing religious intolerance and fear since the rise to power of Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014 is behind the rise of vitriol on social […]
JW Fisher from Midland discusses mental health as an employer
One in five adults suffers from a mental health problem in any given year. Despite these numbers, there are deep-rooted stigmas associated with mental health that have long been unchallenged. The stigma associated with mental health prevents some patients and their families from seeking help due to misconceptions about mental health care. To combat this […]