Aug 27, 2013
Aug. 27, 2013 CNNEditor's note: Ruchira Gupta is the president of Apne Aap Women Worldwide, an Indian organization dedicated to ending sex trafficking. She is the 2009 recipient of the Clinton Global Citizen Award for her work with victims and survivors of sexual violence.When I...
Jun 12, 2013
June 12, 2013 CNNA Philadelphia Catholic priest was sentenced Wednesday to six to 12 years in prison, and a teacher at the same parish was sentenced to eight to 16 years in prison in a case involving the sexual assault of an elementary school student.The Rev. Charles Engelhardt...
May 19, 2013
May 19, 2013 ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria and David Alexander WASHINGTON - Under pressure to fight sexual assault, the U.S. armed forces in recent years rolled out education programs about proper sexual conduct through methods like role playing and video games.The...
May 6, 2013
May 6, 2013 ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The officer in charge of the U.S. Air Force effort to curb sexual assault in the military was arrested over the weekend for allegedly grabbing a woman by the breasts and buttocks in a parking lot not far from the Pentagon, officials said...
Jan 31, 2013
Jan. 31, 2013 Huffington Post Last week, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta lifted the ban preventing female soldiers from officially serving in combat -- a decision that raised the urgency on efforts to address the festering crisis of sexual assault within the U.S. military....
Jan 29, 2013
Jan. 29, 2013 LA TimesA Glendale man faces more than two dozen charges in a so-called sextortion case after allegedly hacking into social media and email accounts of 350 women and extorting them into showing their naked pictures. Karen “Gary” Kazaryan, 27, who was arrested...
Jan 9, 2013
Investigators in the Ohio rape case confiscated electronic devices from those involved. Evidence from social media allows jurors to rely more on common sense and less on expert testimony.Jan. 9, 2013 By Mark Guarino | Christian Science Monitor Young people’s use of social...