Sentences with phrase «abuse allegations made»

J.K. Rowling voiced her support for Johnny Depp and his casting in an upcoming sequel to «Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,» following earlier domestic abuse allegations made against the actor.

He recently announced he'll be making his ninth feature with Sony after leaving The Weinstein Company following the sexual harassment and abuse allegations made against Harvey Weinstein.

Harvey Weinstein was terminated from The Weinstein Company Sunday following last week's New York Times expose detailing decades of sexual abuse allegations made against the Oscar - winning producer by employees and actresses including Ashley Judd and Rose McGowan, among others.

The State Police and other law enforcement agencies are continuing to investigate the domestic abuse allegations made by Brenda Morse.

It's expected to have more traction in the Legislature this year because of the sexual abuse allegations made against numerous high - profile figures in Hollywood, politics and the media.

Megachurch pastor Andy Savage, of Highpoint Church in Memphis, Tennessee, has resigned in the wake of an investigation by Highpoint into sexual abuse allegations made against Savage in January.

The church commissioned Lord Carlile of Berriew to conduct an independent investigation into the Church's handling of abuse allegations made against former bishop George Bell, who was also accused of abusing a child.

We demand investigations into R. Kelly's abuse allegations made by women of color + their families for two decades.

Not exact matches

Fallon's was the first high - profile resignation after a growing number of allegations of inappropriate behavior were made against ministers and lawmakers, fuelled by sex abuse allegations against Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein.

On Tuesday night, after the abuse allegations against Porter were made public by the Daily Mail, Kelly said in a statement: «Rob Porter is a man of true integrity and honor, and I can't say enough good things about him.

Last week, Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee voted to make public a GOP - drafted memo that contained allegations the FBI abused its power to spy on the Trump campaign.

Thursday on Fox News Channel's «The Ingraham Angle,» Rep. Jim Jordan (R - OH) made the case that a second special counsel was warranted given allegations of abuse of the FISA warrants by FBI officials.

The team reported that 10,667 people in the US had made allegations of child sexual abuse between 1950 and 2002 against 4,392 priests (about 4 % of all 109,694 priests who served during the time period covered by the study).

Allegations of s — exual abuse by clergy have been made in many countries (see Roman Catholic sex abuse cases by country).

The former gymnast, who was a 15 - year - old homeschooler when she says Nassar started abusing her, became the first to publicly make allegations against the respected Michigan State University faculty member.

This is an important distinction to make in a pending case like this one, even though the percentage of false allegations in abuse cases is quite small.

Its confirmed 10 of the allegations made were of sexual abuse in some form, 3 also involved physical abuse.

The other day, Christianity Today posted an outrageous interview with Saeed Abedini concerning his ministry, his marriage, and the allegations of abuse against him made by his wife, Naghmeh.

[32] It is this redeemed community that has to present its understanding of Christ, not as an in - house theme for internal consumption, but in relation to the questions, queries, and allegations being made about the Christians, «who are unjustly hated and wantonly abused, myself being one of them.»

It is this redeemed community that has to present its understanding of Christ, not as an in - house theme for internal consumption, but in relation to the questions, queries, and allegations being made about the Christians, «who are unjustly hated and wantonly abused, myself being one of them.»

He apologised on several occasions to Hill's victims, saying he had made a «grave mistake» and that he had been «naive and ignorant» in his handling of allegations of sex abuse involving Roman Catholic priests.

Second, in most cases, tremendous familial and societal pressure is placed on the child not to make an allegation of abuse.

This was a survey of 90 \ % of the priests and deacons reported to have had allegations of child sexual abuse made against them, from the 70s to the»90s.

And while the headlines regarding churches and pedophilia remain largely focused on Catholic parishes, the lack of hierarchical structure and systematized record - keeping in most Protestant churches makes it harder not only for church leaders to impose standards, but for interested parties to track allegations of abuse.»

The club have hired a law firm to investigate allegations of historical sexual abuse amid claims that the club made a secret payment to a former youth team footballer who accused the club's ex-chief scout Eddie Heath of sexual abuse.

Allegations were made after the game that Liverpool striker Luis Suarez racially abused United full - back Patrice Evra, a charge he was later convicted of by the FA and subsequently handed an eight - game suspension.

Another Liverpool player Bobby Adekanye had faced racist abuse (monkey chants directed towards him by opposition supporters) when the Reds played in Russia earlier in the competition, making this their second allegation against Spartak in 10 weeks.

A investigation into the conduct of Peter Martins, former chief of NYC Ballet and its school, did not corroborate any allegations of sexual harassment or physical abuse that several former dancers and others made against him.

Puzder's nomination was further put into doubt following allegations of abuse made by his wife, since recanted, as well his employing of an undocumented immigrant.

There have also been allegations by MPs in favour of air strikes of abuse and intimidation on social media — but since this seems to be the preferred style of social media discourse perhaps too much should not be made of this.

In several of the cases of bullying complaints, there is also a concern about the way the school has handled the allegations, failing to investigate accusations of bullying and physical abuse by teachers in some cases... «In four Steiner schools, the Department has received complaints about physical abuse from teachers towards pupils, including spitting in a pupil's face, making sexual innuendos and throwing a rounders bat at a pupil.

Now that the incredibly creepy sexual harassment allegations against New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez have been made public, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver can't exactly sit by and do nothing — even if that's what he reportedly did while the alleged abuse was going on.

The Minister insisted that she has absolutely nothing to do with the issue noting that it is an abuse of public office, the judicial process and her human rights for Governor Oshiomhole whom she stopped from taking a «highly suspicious N15 billion loan'to make false allegations against her while hiding behind the constitutional immunity granted state governors.

«It is an abuse of public office, the judicial process and her human rights for governor Oshiomhole, whom she stopped from taking a highly suspicious N15 billion loan, to make false allegations against her while hiding behind the constitutional immunity granted state governors,» read the statement.

On Tuesday 6 November the home secretary, the Rt Hon Theresa May MP, made a statement in the House of Commons about the historic allegations of child abuse in the north Wales police force area.

I wish to make it clear that I do not suggest that Mr Messham is malicious in making the allegations of sexual abuse about me.

Despite changes to legislation made by former education secretary Ruth Kelly, unions claim teachers still remain vulnerable to allegations of abuse from their pupils.

Mrs Osei in her response, pointed out among others that the allegations were unfounded, saying; «There is clearly, no established case of fraud or abuse of office made against the Chairperson.

increase the criminal penalties to a felony for knowingly making false allegations of suspected abuse or neglect of a child and also establish a civil penalty for making false allegations of suspected abuse or neglect of a child;

This legislation makes it mandatory for all schools, public and private, to report instances of abuse and expands the list of those required to report such allegations.

Staten Island congressman Michael Grimm talks about the decade - old allegations from a former NYPD officer which appeared in the latest issue of The New Yorker in which Grimm allegedly waved around his firearm at a Queens nightclub after a scuffle with five men, made racist remarks and abused his authority as an FBI agent.

Examining the validity of the Justice Center's decision to unsubstantiate allegations of abuse or neglect would be an inappropriate audit objective as OSC does not have the legal expertise to make such an assessment.»

Jibrin, a member of the All Progressives Congress from Kano State, was suspended by the House after its internal investigation submitted that he «abused» the rules of the legislative house by making the padding allegations.

In his resignation letter, Shapps told the Prime Minister «neither I nor the Party could find any written allegations of bullying, sexual abuse or blackmail made to the Chairman's office.

Commissioner of Social Services Carol Dankert - Maurer added, «There are approximately 1,000 allegations of abuse and neglect made from these medical facilities each year.

Allegations made by mandated reporters, such as medical providers, are more likely than other allegations to result in a determination that there is credible evidence that the child was abused orAllegations made by mandated reporters, such as medical providers, are more likely than other allegations to result in a determination that there is credible evidence that the child was abused orallegations to result in a determination that there is credible evidence that the child was abused or neglected.

The House suspended Jibril, a member of the All Progressives Congress from Kano State, after its internal investigation submitted that he «abused» the rules of the legislative house by making the padding allegations.

A student at Le Moyne started a petition calling for a different speaker because of Dolan's handling of allegations of sexual abuse by priests and comments he's made about gays and lesbians.

In light of the allegations made against SeaWorld in the wake of «Blackfish,» the opening moments of Episode 3 obliterated all other interpretations, efficiently and effectively establishing how parents paying for their children to watch abused animals perform is pretty damn similar to grown men throwing dollar bills for grown women to scoop up from their knees.

The opening scene, set in 1976 in a Boston police precinct is glimpse at what was to come: a priest has been brought in on allegations of abuse, the victim and their mother are cajoled, arrangements are made for secrecy, said priest is collected by his superior who sweeps while the judiciaries hold the rug.