The number of honour-based abuse cases rose from 884 in 2016 to 1,599 last year, according to data from 28 constabularies retrieved by the Guardian via Freedom of Information requests and compiled in a report on Sunday. Honour-based abuse (HBA) describes “a collection of practices used to control behaviour within …
Read More »‘Traitor & spy’: Muslim Indian cricketer targeted with ‘disgusting’ abuse after Pakistan rout bitter rivals at World Cup
Pakistan claimed a surprise win on Sunday in their T20 World Cup group-stage match in Dubai as they routed India by 10 wickets. “Mohammed Shami has been a stellar performer for India for eight years, playing a significant role in many a victory. He can’t be defined by one performance. My …
Read More »Ruby Rose’s allegations of abuse on ‘Batwoman’ suggest Hollywood still doesn’t practice what it preaches when it comes to gender
In 2019, a new comic book show called ‘Batwoman’ premiered on The CW Network. It was yet another comic-to-TV adaptation from producer Greg Berlanti, who had made a name for himself producing other DC comics shows such as ‘Arrow’, ‘The Flash’, and ‘Heroes of Tomorrow’. Berlanti is also one of …
Read More »‘This is ABUSE’: Row rages after UFC star Ladd’s coach accused of ‘almost making her cry’ as she suffers defeat (VIDEO)
Ladd stepped in at short notice to replace original headliner Holly Holm, having failed to make weight for a bantamweight showdown just two weeks previously. But moving to 145lbs – where many feel she is best suited – did not help Ladd as she offered little against Dumont, who was …
Read More »London police to take ‘no further action’ on sex abuse allegations against Prince Andrew after review
London’s Metropolitan police announced that it concluded its third review of the sexual abuse case involving Prince Andrew, and would be taking “no further action.” “As a matter of procedure MPS officers reviewed a document released in August 2021 as part of a US civil action. This review has concluded …
Read More »‘No malice intended’: Women’s football star says she got ‘all sorts of abuse’ after horror red-card tackle on rival (VIDEO)
England international Stanway, 22, received her marching orders after she chopped down Leah Galton in the first half of the game with their arch-rivals. Stanway, who was deputizing at right back for Manchester City, let loose with the x-rated tackle around the 35 minute mark of the match which eventually finished …
Read More »Russian prison sexual abuse scandal: Guards in Saratov encouraged inmates to beat & extort each other, former convict tells RT
The revelations come after human rights group gulagu.net published video evidence presumably showing the rape of three inmates at the hospital, on Tuesday. A day later, the regional Russian Investigative Committee announced the start of seven different criminal investigations surrounding reports of physical and sexual abuse against inmates. In an interview …
Read More »WHO officials ‘horrified’ after report blames Congo sex abuse claims on ‘structural failures’ at UN agency
The report focused on allegations of abuses committed by WHO personnel who were hired locally, as well as some of its international staff deployed to the country while the agency was fighting an Ebola outbreak in the DRC between 2018 and 2020. The investigation interviewed numerous women who said they …
Read More »Apple DELAYS controversial plan to scan iPhones for child abuse images following privacy backlash
“Based on feedback from customers, advocacy groups, researchers and others, we have decided to take additional time over the coming months to collect input and make improvements before releasing these critically important child safety features,” an Apple spokesperson said in a statement on Friday. The delay follows a controversial announcement …
Read More »Showering with biological men: Female inmates in US & UK recount sexual abuse from ‘trans’ prisoners
Tomieka Johnson was sentenced to 50 years behind bars by a California court in 2012 after she killed her abusive husband during a physical altercation. Johnson, a former highway patrol officer, told RT that she shared a cell with with a transgender prisoner who was “very violent and very vulgar.” …
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