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08Jun/20

Nation’s Mayors Assemble New Police Reform and Racial Justice Working Group

June 8, 2020CrimeAbuse, Baltimore, Chicago, Cincinnati, City: Baltimore, City: Chicago, City: Cincinnati, City: Phoenix, City: Tampa, Columbia, Company: Racial Justice Working Group, Company: US Conference, Continent: America, Country: Colombia, Country: United States, Human behavior, Law/Crime, Person Location, Phoenix, Police brutality, Political repression, Politics, Social Issues, Tampa, United States, united states conference of mayorssmbale

Today, the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) launched a new initiative to produce, advance and enact meaningful reforms to address police violence and patterns of racial discrimination. The Police Reform and Racial Justice Working Group will take on the urgent task of outlining a series of specific recommendations related to America’s policing practices to help end the injustices facing black Americans. The Working Group is composed of the mayors of Chicago, Tampa, and Cincinnati, and the police chiefs of Baltimore, Phoenix and Columbia and will be assisted by other experts in the field with the goal of releasing actionable recommendations in the coming weeks. Read more

26Apr/17

Fox News anchor, others hit network with race bias claims

April 26, 2017LegalAbuse, Adasa Blanco, Behavior, Broadcasting, Charlie Ergen, Conservatism in the United States, Discrimination, Fox Networks Group, Fox News, Human behavior, Kelly Wright, Labor, Law/Crime, New York City, Social inequality, Social Issues, Television, Television news in the United States, Tom Ganley, United Statessmbale

Former and current employees of Fox News sue the network for racial discrimination.
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27Feb/17

PwC apologises for Oscars onstage gaffe

February 27, 2017FilmsAbuse, Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Awards, Adele Romanski, Anousheh Ansari, Asghar Farhadi, Business, Casey Affleck, Cinema of the United States, Company: pwc, Damien Chazelle, Donald Trump, Economy of the United States, Entertainment/Culture, Faye Dunaway, Films, Human Interest, Jimmy Kimmel, KEN ODELUGA, La La Land, Los Angeles, Mahershala Ali, Man, Manchester, Miami, Moonlight, Oscars, PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPER, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Stolen Generations, The Salesman, United States, Viola Davis, Warren Beatty, Waterhouse Coopersmbale

Onstage Oscars gaffe by PWC prompts an apology, but analysts say it’s unlikely to impact the firm’s account with the Academy long term.
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27Nov/16

Gresty Road, the long-term home of Crewe Alexandra

More British footballers speak out in sex abuse allegations

November 27, 2016FootballAbuse, Andy Woodward, Arsène Wenger, Association football, Barry Bennell, Child sexual abuse in the United Kingdom, Childhood, Chris Unsworth, Counties of England, Crewe Alexandra F.C., Crewe Alexandra youth team player, Crime in the United Kingdom, Elm Guest House child abuse scandal, English footballers, Gordon Taylor, Jason Dunford, Jimmy Savile, John Cameron, Knights Bachelor, London, Manchester City F.C., Operation Yewtree, Paul Stewart, Pedophilia, Rape, Sports, The Central League, The Football Association, United Kingdomsmbale

More English football players talk about their sexual abuse experiences as young boys, with one accusing clubs of covering up a paedophile ring.

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15Nov/16

Twitter, Google, Facebook change policies

November 15, 2016MediaAbuse, Behavior, Bobbi Rebell, Bullying, Company: Facebook, Computing, Facebook, Fake news, Google Search, Max Wolff, Microblogging, Operating systems, Persecution, Real-time web, Social Issues, social media, Social networking services, Software, South of Market San Francisco, Technology/Internet, Text messaging, Twitter, United States, Universal Windows Platform appssmbale

Twitter, Google, Facebook are changing their policies to prevent bullying and improve accuracy. Bobbi Rebell reports.
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17Oct/15

Spanish police arrest 81 in child pornography crackdown

October 17, 2015CrimeAbuse, Articles, Child pornography, Crime, Crimes, File sharing, Humans, Police, Pornography, Spain, Technology/Internet, Zoophiliasmbale

Police arrest 81 people in Spain over file-sharing of child pornography.

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22Sep/15

Prince William tells anti-bullying campaign he always turns to family in times of trouble

September 22, 2015Human InterestAbuse, Aggression, Anti-bullying, Bully, Bullying, Cambridge, Catherine, Charles, Harry, House of Windsor, Human behavior, Interpersonal conflict, Kate, London, Lupo, Military personnel, National Bullying Prevention Month, Persecution, Philip, Prince William Duke of Cambridge, Social Issues, Social psychology, United Kingdom, Williamsmbale

During a visit to an anti-bullying campaign Prince William reveals his close family are his support network – and that includes Lupo, his dog.

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03Aug/15

UK police welcome enquiry into former PM child sex allegations

August 3, 2015PoliticsAbuse, British MPs, Child sexual abuse, Child sexual abuse in the United Kingdom, Edward Heath, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Institutional abuse, Margaret Thatcher, Members of the Order of the British Empire, North Wales child abuse scandal, Operation Midland, Pedophilia, Prime Minister, SALISBURY, Sean Memory, United Kingdom, Westminster paedophile dossier, Wilf Weeks, Wiltshire Policesmbale

A British police force under investigation over child sex abuse claims against a former prime minister says it welcomes the inquiry.

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01Mar/15

Brazilian authorities arrest suspected U.S. cult leader

March 1, 2015ReligionAbuse, Brazil, Catholic Church sexual abuse cases by country, Child abuse, Child sexual abuse in the United States, Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Gymnastics in the United States, Law/Crime, Michigan State University, Minnesota, Natal, Pedophilia, Sex scandals, U.S. cult leader, United States, Victor Barnard, Violence against women, Violence against women in the United Statessmbale

Brazil captures suspected U.S. cult leader wanted on charges of sexually abusing underage girls at a Minnesota religious compound.

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21Feb/15

Turkish men don miniskirts to protest killing of woman who fought off rape attack

February 21, 2015CrimeAbuse, Ali Riza, Articles, Beyoğlu, Bianet, Crimes against women, Cultural history, Culture, Domestic violence, Ethics, Family therapy, Gender-based violence, Humans, Istanbul, Miniskirt, Ozgecan, Rape, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Social Issues, Taksim Square, Tayyip Erdogan, Tolga Akyildiz, Turkey, Violence, Violence against men, Violence against women, Women, Women in Turkeysmbale

Stung by the reported killing of a woman as she tried to fight off a rape attack, Turkish men are mounting miniskirt protests at violence against women.

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