Sentences with phrase «rape victims»

The treatment of rape victims in the asylum system is a constant source of outrage to campaigners.

Reports also indicate the growing importance of providing services to the increased number of rape victims in the aftermath of the hurricane, including medical treatment, counseling, emergency contraception and abortion services.

At issue, is a piece of legislation regarding federal funding for abortion, specifically the language regarding rape victims who want an abortion.

I have no idea — all I know is that it's messages like hers that make it that much harder for rape victims to come forward.

It's also largely because of this that many rape victims don't report what happened to them.

This is not about caring or not caring about rape victims.

Enough important picture stolen from an majority of date rape victims usually have an opinion.

To help rape victims seek justice, some states are changing laws to allow prosecution decades later.

There's also the fact that most rape victims know their attacker.

It is a shame a few rape victims are questioned in their authenticity.

I've heard people say that rape victims ask for it because they dress in a provocative fashion.

We estimate that up to 70 percent of the girls recruited in this way are untreated rape victims.

So, you need to use common sense and be wise to whom you're seeing or you could end up as the next date rape victim.

The report made a number of recommendations on the law concerning rape, sexual harassment, trafficking, child sexual abuse, the medical examination of rape victims, and police reform.

An unnerving installation by Janet Leo put her identity as rape victim on the line.

Marianne Williamson, Gloria Steinem, Louise Hay, Frida Kahlo, the woman who sold her stuff and went to live with rape victims in the Congo, Sappho, Anais Nin, Mother Teresa, Susan B. Anthony, Oprah, Sojourner Truth...

Raine shows us how cold and unfeeling British law is to alleged rape victims in its obsessive striving towards fairness (in a way that can seem incredibly unfair).

In one case, a 14 year old rape victim detailed the abuse in a letter to her best friend in northern Minnesota.

We see the same mentality in the tendency to blame the female rape victim in our own «advanced» society, where dressing provocatively justifies rape.

Research on female combatants may be especially helpful in contributing theories for further empirical inquiry into the choices male rape victims make, including possible relationships between male SGBV victims and men who choose to join combatant groups.

Including rape victims?

Colleges and universities could be held more accountable to rape victims under legislation introduced Wednesday by a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators led by New York's Kirsten Gillibrand.

She plays the loyal Evy, the girlfriend of the male rape victim at the center of this season's main conflict.

Such service could prevent rape victims from contracting HIV or other sexually transmitted disease as it happened to 28 - years - old Asha13

Politicians often blame rape victims for the crime committed against them in comments that reflect entrenched patriarchal attitudes in India.

Santorum wants to force rape victims to have their attacker's child.

By saying it will feel good eventually - many rape victims suffer a sense of shame, because they too can reach orgasm.

Thankfully we live in America, not Afghanistan or Iran, where rape victims don't face automatic assumption of complicity in their own assaults — although you would feel right at home in one of those places I fear.

I read the letter the Stanford rape victim wrote.

Our firm has been responsible for significant recoveries on behalf of sexual assault and rape victims across Pennsylvania and in Arizona.

Considering the high rate of suicide attempts among rape victims in this group, clinicians assessing people after a suicide attempt should consider asking them if they have been sexually assaulted.

Alas, this tale of a young rape victim further brutalized by officialdom never lives up to its potential.

This tale of a young rape victim further brutalized by officialdom never lives up to its potential.

In addition to training teachers to implement the curriculum, all classrooms will receive printed teacher books, student journals, videos and copies of Priya's Shakti a celebrated graphic novel about a female rape victim turned super hero in an Indian village.

Based on investigative files and extensive interviews with the principals, A False Report is a serpentine tale of doubt, lies, and a hunt for justice, unveiling the disturbing reality of how sexual assault is investigated today - and the long history of skepticism toward rape victims.

[21] Rothbaum, Barbara O., et al. «Prolonged Exposure versus Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for PTSD Rape Victims.»

Rape victims often fail to mention the attack because of the harsh, unsympathetic attitude of UK Border Agency officers and sometimes their own sense of shame.

The Protestant chaplain has consoled about 50 pregnant rape victims - typically girls raped by their fathers - in his years working with the Phoenix Police Department.

Who said rape victims must marry their perpetrator?

Police and prosecutors are failing rape victims according to a report which reveals a postcode lottery for justice while prosecutors suffer «increasing attrition rates».

That mismanagement specifically includes the Waymo trade secret situation, the India rape victim medical record situation, and Uber's general culture of harassment and discrimination.

, tried to fight off her attacker (an act proven to be pointless, not to mention it's an ableist suggestion in the first place (doesn't take people with physical or mental disabilities into consideration)-RRB-, didn't let her rapist in (even though most rape victims know their attackers)-- she wouldn't have been raped.

Whereas in some countries rape victims are left behind to tell the tale, in others, such as Iraq, they are systematically sold into sex slavery by their captors.

And also for equating rape victim with being a former prostitute.

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