Nigerian women accused of prostitution arrested — then assaulted

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 05:46:02 +0000

Nigerian women accused of prostitution arrested -- then assaulted

In Nigeria, being a young woman “is a crime”, said a 25-year-old beautician, arrested two weeks ago while walking home in the capital Abuja.

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Outrage in Vietnam over $8 fine for elevator sexual assault

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 11:58:24 +0000

HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnamese citizens were outraged after a man was fined $8 for forcibly kissing a woman in an elevator, a rare public outburst in a country where sexual assault is scarcely spoken about openly.

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Australian priest charged with sex abuse of boy — police

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 09:46:54 +0000

Australian priest charged with sex abuse of boy — police

Australian police said Wednesday they had charged a Catholic priest with indecent assault of a 15-year-old boy more than two decades ago.

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Father arrested for slapping stepdaughter’s 12-year-old bully

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 07:27:44 +0000

Father arrested for slapping stepdaughter’s 12-year-old bully

The boy and his friend apparently bullied the man’s stepdaughter by calling her a transvestite. They also threw ice cream at her.

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‘I obeyed like a robot’: Abuse survivor tells of predator priest

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 04:49:33 +0000

Jamaican victim of sexual abuse, Denise Buchanan, poses in front Saint Peter's square on February 18, 2019, in Rome. - "I was 17 years old when I was raped by Brother Paul," Denise Buchanan, Jamaican, explains 40 years later. Her fight to have the Catholic Church recognize her status as a victim of this Jamaican priest illustrates the isolation of many victims of sexual abuse in the clergy against the denial of justice and omerta, exacerbated in poorer countries or states where the Church remains influential in society. Denise decided to become involved by becoming a member of the steering committee of a new global network of victims, ECA (Ending Clerical Abuse). (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)

Denise Buchanan was 17 when she was raped by a seminarian who continued to abuse her when he became a priest in her native Jamaica. The Catholic Church, she says, has offered her nothing but their “prayers.”

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Woman kicked off from plane for spitting at passenger, hitting cabin crew

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 04:30:42 +0000

Woman kicked off Vegas flight

One woman had to be removed from a Las Vegas flight following an outburst — all because she did not want to sit next to a 3-year-old.

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Indonesia court sentences Brit to 6 months in jail for assaulting immigration officer

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 03:07:05 +0000

Indonesia court sentences Brit to 6 months in jail for assaulting immigration officer

The Denpasar District Court on Wednesday sentenced a British woman, Auj E. Taqaddas, 43, to six months in jail after finding her guilty of assaulting an immigration officer at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport.

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South Korean prosecutor jailed in #MeToo case

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 07:49:04 +0000

A former senior South Korean prosecutor was convicted Wednesday of abuse of power and sentenced to jail term of two years.

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