Tag #Harassment

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NSW Greyhound Racing: Assault, Harassment Dossier Prompts Calls for Inquiry

A dossier of files detailing physical and sexual assault and harassment within the NSW greyhound racing industry, including incidents at Richmond, Newcastle, Dapto, Gunnedah, and Casino, has been tabled in parliament, prompting calls for a broader investigation into the systemic issues impacting wor...

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Death Threats Against MPs Amid Anti-Abortion Activist's Campaign

Anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe's aggressive campaigning tactics have resulted in death threats against multiple Australian MPs and their staff, prompting police involvement and raising concerns about the safety and security of elected officials.

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Ex-Police Sergeant Sentenced for Harassing Ex-Partner

A former Warwickshire Police detective sergeant, Paul Whitehurst, 54, received an 18-month community order for harassing his ex-partner, Holly, after violating a restraining order, causing her significant emotional distress and impacting her work life; he had previously been jailed for assaulting he...

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Prisoner Accused of Breaching Emily Maitlis Restraining Order

Edward Vines, a 54-year-old prisoner at HMP Lowdham Grange, is on trial for breaching a restraining order against Emily Maitlis by sending letters from prison between May 2023 and February 2024, claiming distress over their past friendship.

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Avignon Festival Deputy Director Resigns Amid Past Misconduct Allegations

Pierre Gendronneau resigned as deputy director of the Avignon Festival on June 13th, 2024, following accusations of past sexual and sexist violence, despite an internal investigation clearing him of misconduct during his time at the festival.

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UK Court Convicts Anti-Abortion Activist, Sparking US Intervention

A British court found anti-abortion activist Livia Tossici-Bolt guilty of violating a safe zone outside a Bournemouth abortion clinic, prompting US intervention and raising concerns about foreign influence on UK reproductive rights.

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UK Report Recommends NDA Ban in Music Industry to Combat Misogyny

A UK government report recommends banning the misuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in the music industry to silence victims of harassment and abuse, citing a persistent "culture of misogyny" and low reporting rates due to fear of retaliation, urging government intervention to protect vulnerabl...

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French Court Sentences Man to Prison for Harassment Leading to Suicide

A French court sentenced Jean-François I. to 24 months in prison (12 suspended) for harassment leading to the suicide of 21-year-old Marina F., while Yohann P. received 7 months suspended for distributing intimate videos; this highlights the rare application of a 2020 law recognizing harassment as a...

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French Soldiers Sue Superior Officers for Violence and Harassment

Four former soldiers from the 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment in Castres, France, filed a lawsuit in Paris on May 9th, alleging violence, threats, moral harassment, and endangerment by their superiors, prompting a military investigation and a call for systemic reform.

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Supreme Court Opens Third Case Against MEP Alvise for Online Harassment

The Spanish Supreme Court opened a third case against MEP Luis Pérez ("Alvise") for Telegram messages targeting prosecutor Susana Gisbert, potentially constituting stalking due to the call to action against her to his 40,000 followers, including the publication of her personal data, adding to existi...

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UK Prison Officer Wins Tribunal Case Over Racist Abuse

A UK employment tribunal found that Nigerian-born Uzo Mbonu, a 53-year-old former prison officer at HMP Swaleside, was subjected to extreme racist abuse and harassment, resulting in constructive unfair dismissal; the tribunal cited the prison's inadequate response to his complaints and awarded him c...

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Spanish Court Orders Trial for Bribery in Harassment Case

A Spanish appeals court overturned a lower court's decision to dismiss bribery charges against businessman Javier López Madrid, who allegedly hired a retired police commissioner to harass Dr. Elisa Pinto; the appeals court ruled that a trial must proceed, adding to the already complex case involving...

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