Tag #Abuse

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Rape and Abuse Plague Sudanese Refugees in Libya

Sudanese women fleeing conflict in their home country and seeking safety in Libya are facing widespread rape and abuse by traffickers and within official detention centers.

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No Poverty
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Melbourne Stalker Jailed for Distributing Intimate Images

A Melbourne court sentenced 49-year-old Martyn Boylan to 20 months' jail and a 30-month community corrections order for stalking two women, distributing intimate images to their workplaces, and other abusive actions, despite previous convictions and behavioral programs.

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Gender Equality
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Canadian Winery Permanently Banned for Exploiting Migrant Workers

Toor Vineyards in British Columbia, Canada, was permanently banned from hiring temporary foreign workers and fined \$118,000 for violating program rules, including failure to protect workers from abuse and for not providing promised pay and working conditions; at least one worker reported sexual abu...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Husband Runs Over Estranged Wife Twice, Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder

In Edinburgh last April, William Budge, 62, attempted to murder his estranged wife by running her over twice with his car after she left him, causing severe injuries; he pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing.

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Gender Equality
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German Gymnastics Federation Investigates Abuse Allegations

Retired German gymnast Tabea Alt accused the German Gymnastics Federation (DTB) of systematic physical and mental abuse, prompting the DTB to launch an investigation into potential misconduct by coaches and systemic failures; Alt alleges that the abuse included disregarding medical advice and forcin...

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Good Health and Well-being
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French Legion's Disciplinary Camp: Survivors Recount Brutal Abuse

A French documentary exposes the brutal treatment of 400 young soldiers at the Légion étrangère's disciplinary camp in Corte, Corsica, from 1969 to 1976, detailing systematic abuse, including forced labor, starvation, hypothermia, and rape, leading to its closure after a double murder in 1976.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Pope Dissolves Influential Peruvian Catholic Group Amid Abuse Allegations

Pope Francis dissolved the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, a Peruvian Catholic group, due to decades-long allegations of abuse and financial mismanagement, following a 2023 Vatican investigation that revealed "sadistic" abuses and the expulsion of its founder, Luis Fernando Figari, in 2024.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Azerbaijan Gymnastics Coach Receives Eight-Year Ban for Athlete Abuse

A four-year investigation by the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) resulted in an eight-year ban for Mariana Vasileva, Azerbaijan's former Olympic rhythmic gymnastics head coach and current deputy sports minister, for abusing athletes; her daughter received a suspended ban; and the federation was f...

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Gender Equality
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German Gymnastics System Accused of Protecting Abusers

Former German gymnast Pauline Schäfer-Betz accused the German gymnastics system of repeatedly protecting those responsible for abuse, referencing past cases at Chemnitz and current issues in Stuttgart, demanding significant reforms to protect athletes.

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German Gymnast Accuses Stuttgart Training Center of Abuse, Neglect

German gymnast Lara Hinsberger has publicly accused coaches at the Stuttgart national training center of abuse, neglect, and pushing her to train while injured, resulting in a stress fracture and depression. This follows similar accusations, prompting the German Gymnastics Federation to announce an ...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ukraine Dismisses Top Military Academy Head Amidst Corruption and Abuse Allegations

Following a cadet's complaint, an investigation into Ukraine's National Academy of Ground Forces uncovered widespread misconduct, including alleged physical abuse, financial irregularities totaling 137.9 million hryvnias, and obstruction of justice, leading to the dismissal of the academy's head, Li...

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Quality Education
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Irish Mother's 40-Year Search Reunites Her With Son After Mother and Baby Home Separation

Maria Arbuckle, 62, was forced to give up her son in Ireland's mother and baby homes, where 9,000 children died over seven decades due to neglect and abuse; after a 40-year search, she reunited with him, highlighting the lasting trauma of the scandal.

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