by Lee Rossi | Sep 16, 2018 | International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse
Article by Emma Brown BREAKING: Senate Republicans signaled they plan to move ahead on Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination despite a decades-old sexual misconduct allegation. The statement from Judiciary Committee Republicans came shortly after The Washington Post published...
by Lee Rossi | Sep 16, 2018 | International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse
Article by Victoria López, Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU National Prison Project UPDATE (05/29/2018): The ACLU and partners submitted public comments opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s request to the National Archives and Records Administration last...
by Lee Rossi | Sep 9, 2018 | International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse
Article by Jeff Singer On Tuesday, Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley upset 10-term Rep. Mike Capuano in the Democratic primary for Massachusetts’ 7th Congressional District by a wide 59-41 margin. A November win for Pressley, which is all but assured in this...
by Lee Rossi | Sep 9, 2018 | International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse
Article by Katie Way A number of women on the campaign trail are sharing personal stories of harassment and assault. Mary Barzee Flores, a Democrat running for a congressional seat in Florida’s 25th district, released a campaign video last November called “Power...
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...
