sexual assault
A Peoples’ Victory: Cyntoia Brown granted freedom
January 14, 2019On January 7, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam announced at a press conference that he was granting Cyntoia Brown’s request for clemency. Brown will be released on August 7 of this year. The news was received with...
Read moreJuventus coach says Ronaldo ‘calm’ as rape case goes forward
January 11, 2019Cristiano Ronaldo is “very calm” amid the latest developments in a case of alleged rape involving an American woman.
Read more‘Surviving R. Kelly’ documentary raises stakes in discussion over sexual abuse
January 8, 2019The new documentary series shows how R. Kelly lured young vulnerable black women, often promising to help jumpstart their careers.
Read moreDutch sports unions confirm track coach abused young athletes
January 7, 2019A total of nine cases of abuse were discovered by the investigation, but according to the disciplinary committee there may be more victims.
Read moreCyntoia Brown, sex trafficking victim, sentenced to 51 years in prison
December 11, 2018Research shows that Cyntoia Brown’s case is not unlike many cases of young girls of color lost and vulnerable in a system that is doing little to provide them with protection.
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