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CLEAN : May urges culture of respect after sex scandals
Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday called for a culture of respect in Britain's parliament as she prepares to hold cross party talks on how to crack down on sexual abuse after a slew of scandals
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Why Twitter Halted Its Verification System
Nov.09 -- Twitter Inc. halted a system for verifying user identity, calling it "broken" after the process became seen as a stamp of approval for trolls, white supremacists and others disseminating hateful speech online. Bloomberg's...
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VOICED : Globos de Oro preparan su alfombra en negro contra el acoso
Los Globos de Oro el domingo seran la primera vitrina para que las grandes estrellas alcen su voz contra el acoso sexual y el abuso de poder
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CLEAN : Weinstein being condemned by vigilantes: Oliver Stone
Oscar winning director Oliver Stone says disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is being condemned by a vigilante system as people rush to pass judgement on allegations he sexually abused and raped multiple women
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New York Women in Film and Television hosts their annual Muse Awards gala luncheon with awards being presented to Laura Dern and Judith Light
LAURA DERN, JUDITH LIGHT AMONG HONOREES AT NEW YORK WOMEN IN FILM AND TELEVISION
Actress Laura Dern told guests at the New York Women in Film & Television Muse Awards that starting at age 11 she realized that girls and...
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California Captive Plotted Escape For 2 Years
Prosecutors say 13 malnourished children found in captivity in California were chained as punishment and a 17-year-old plotted her escape for two years.
Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin said Thursday that...
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CLEAN : HRW report hails resistance to Trump style populism
In its annual report Human Rights Watch tracks unchecked abuse in unstable states like Syria and Myanmar authoritarian trends in powers like Turkey and China and also weighs in on year one of Trump's White House
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Former sports doctor Nassar gets 40-125 years in final sentence
The judge who sentenced former doctor Larry Nassar to decades in prison for sexually abusing patients at an elite gymnastics club says the depth of his crimes is "incomprehensible."
Judge Janice Cunningham...
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US Olympic gymnast: 'Red flags' ignored in Nassar abuse
Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney said in a courtroom statement that Michigan State University, the U.S. Gymnastics Assoc. and the U.S. Olympic Committee all ignored "red flags" in the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal.
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VOICED : Netanyahu: gobierno es estable pese a amenaza de procesamiento
El primer ministro de Israel Benjamin Netanyahu aseguro el miercoles que su gobierno es estable pese a que la policía israelí recomendo a la justicia su inculpacion por corrupcion fraude y abuso de confianza en dos causas
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California captive teen plotted escape for two years
Prosecutors say 13 malnourished children found in captivity in California were chained as punishment and a 17-year-old plotted her escape for two years.
Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin said Thursday that...
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CLEAN : Child abuse victim meets with Vatican envoy in Chile
The first victim to meet the Vatican's top abuse investigator Archbishop Charles Scicluna who is in Chile to probe an alleged cover up expresses confidence in the probe
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CLEAN : Chile church sex abuse victim speaks out
A former pupil at a middle school run by Marist clerics in Vina Del Mar Chile spoke out about how he was repeatedly abused by teachers
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CLEAN : S.Africa circumcision ritual: a dangerous route to manhood
South Africa's male circumcision ritual is revered and guarded by the Xhosa people but the unhygienic conditions and abuse by some initiation schools exacts a heavy toll
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CLEAN : Big competition at Bangkok's elephant polo games
Elephants tromped across a manicured pitch in Bangkok on Thursday in the kick off of a polo tournament raising money for the animals who are celebrated as a national symbol but often subject to abuse
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CLEAN : Protesters take aim at Southeast Asia leaders in Sydney
Thousands have rallied on Sydney at the weekend protesting against a raft of rights abuse allegations levelled at governments of Southeast Asian nations
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CLEAN : Malaysia: Najib says he's not a thief after court appearance
Malaysia's ex leader Najib Razak leaves court after being hit with 25 new charges of money laundering and abuse of power linked to the 1MDB mega scandal including allegations hundreds of millions of dollars were transferred to his...
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CLEAN : Ending Clergy Abuse victims group holds press conference
The ECA Ending Clergy Abuse group holds a press conference in Fulda Germany after the German Catholic Church officially apologizes after revealing sexual abuse of more than 3,600 minors for decades
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CLEAN : Chile: Full of emotion says abuse victim on Karadima expulsion
The pope has given proof of having a firm hand; strong but fair says Chilean sexual abuse victim Jose Andres Murillo who suffered under the power of paedophile priest Fernando Karadima who has been dismissed of his priesthood by Pope...
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1MDB Case to Go Much Deeper Than Najib, Academic Welsh Says
Jul.03 -- Malaysian authorities have charged former leader Najib Razak with corruption and criminal breach of trust in connection with the scandal surrounding state fund 1MDB. Bridget Welsh, associate professor of political science at...
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CLEAN : NGOs aboard Aquarius to Marseille denounce critical situation
NGOs on board the Aquarius denounce a quite critical situation after they say there were only two NGOs this weekend available to provide assistance to people in distress at sea
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Alleged victims call for change to Italy-Vatican pact
As Pope Francis opened a landmark summit of bishops on sex abuse at the Vatican, an Italian victim of clergy sexual abuse said Thursday his country should renegotiate a 90-year-old treaty with the Vatican that he claimed lets offending...
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Journalist: Equipment seized at Maduro interview
A team of American journalists led by Univision's Jorge Ramos said they had their camera equipment and phones seized at Venezuela's presidential palace after Nicolas Maduro abruptly ended an interview.
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Reaction as national alert rings loud across US cell phones
Electronic devices sounded off across the United States Wednesday as the Federal Emergency Management agency conducted an emergency alert test.