by Lee Rossi | Jun 27, 2018 | Gender Inequality, International News of Relevance
Article by Angela Dewan Click here to watch video (CNN)India is the most dangerous country in the world to be a woman because of the high risk of sexual violence and slave labor, a new survey of experts shows. The Thomson Reuters Foundation released its results...
by Lee Rossi | Jun 12, 2018 | International News of Relevance
Article by Jessica Winter In the final scene of Frederick Wiseman’s landmark documentary “Domestic Violence,” police in Tampa arrive late at night to the home of a man who is drunk and a woman who is sick. The man has called the police because he is angry that the...
by Lee Rossi | Jun 6, 2018 | International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault
By ASSOCIATED PRESS (SAN FRANCISCO) — Northern California voters on Tuesday recalled a judge from office after he sentenced a former Stanford University swimmer convicted of sexual assault to a short jail sentence instead of prison. Voters opted to oust Santa Clara...
by Lee Rossi | May 27, 2018 | International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault
Article by Jennifer Medina LOS ANGELES — The president of the University of Southern California, C. L. Max Nikias, agreed to step down Friday in the wake of a scandal over a gynecologist accused of abusing students at the campus health center. Rick J. Caruso, a member...
by Lee Rossi | May 27, 2018 | International News of Relevance
Article by Joe McCarthy “Make the man feel manly, and he’s more likely to go green.” “Rolling coal” is when a person modifies a diesel truck to spew black smoke as a specific way to spite environmentalists, according to the New York Times. The...
by Lee Rossi | May 24, 2018 | International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault
Article by RICHARD WINTON Harvey Weinstein is expected to turn himself in to face charges in New York related to allegations of sexual assault in what would mark the first criminal charges faced by the disgraced former movie mogul, sources familar with the case said...
