Sentences with phrase «victims of sex»

She has been an advocate for victims of Domestic Violence as well as Victims of Sex Trafficking.

With help from county human services departments, victims of sex trafficking will have better access to treatment and recovery services specifically geared toward the trauma that they may have experienced.

It will also make it easier for victims of sex trafficking and prosecutors to sue companies that fail to keep exploitative content from their websites.

Viewed narrowly, the bill allows victims of sex trafficking to sue websites that «enable» their abuse, but it raises a dangerous precedent for suing websites over user - generated content.

The lawyers at the New Hampshire Employee Rights Group have a long track record of helping victims of sex discrimination and sexual harassment and holding their employers accountable.

The attorneys at the New Hampshire Employee Rights Group have decades of experience helping victims of sex discrimination and sexual harassment.

Because victims of gender identity discrimination may pursue claims under laws that prohibit sex discrimination, the remedies available to victims of sex discrimination would be available to a victim of gender identity discrimination if they prevailed in their case.

Several female employees of Wal - Mart brought a putative class action against their employer, alleging that they were the victims of sex discrimination and seeking back - pay.

Parosha Chandran, of 1 Pump Chambers, who has acted in two precedent - setting human trafficking cases and advises NGOs supporting victims of sex trafficking, forced labour and torture, was voted «Barrister of the Year».

Our Houma accident attorneys represent victims of sex crimes, medical malpractice and nursing home abuse and neglect, injuries caused by dangerous or hazardous conditions on property, and cases where an insurance company has acted in bad faith in the handling of your claim.

The act makes it easier for prosecutors and victims of sex trafficking to sue websites that fail to keep exploitative content posted by traffickers off their websites.

The number of young people under 18 who were victims of sex crimes in connection with dating service sites in 2006 increased to 1,153, up 92 people from the prior year.

We also donate 5 % of our profits to Restore NYC, a local non-profit organization that provides long term rehabilitation for victims of sex trafficking.

Purpose Jewelry - Purpose jewelry is made by survivors of slavery and 100 % of the profits go to International Sanctuary, a company that provides care to victims of sex trafficking.

While we don't have a lot of free time, we do what we can to support organizations that minister to victims of the sex trafficking trade.

It was only after the press raked him over the coals repeatedly — for his lack of Christian compassion towards the victims of sex abuse by priests — that the pope managed to scrape up some faux concern for the victims of abuse.

Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- Buffalo Diocese Bishop Richard Malone says that his residence on Oakland Place in Buffalo will go up for sale this summer, and all proceeds will go toward the diocese's program to help past victims of sex abuse by priests.

Senator Charles Schumer wants you to know that a new provision added to his bill reauthorizing the Adam Walsh Act would allow child victims of sex trafficking or exploitation more time to sue their abusers.

She says the real victims of the sex trade want to leave the job but are often ignored — a claim which is corroborated by the fact that, according to a 2003 study, 89 % of prostituted women said they would leave the industry if they could.

Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeffrey Klein said the law requiring victims of sex abuse to seek legal recourse before their 23rd birthday should be eliminated not just for civil cases, but for criminal cases as well.

To date, however, none of the five East End town police departments is using that portion of the program, which has been offered to them at no cost, said Laura Ahearn, director of the nonprofit, which works to prevent sex offenses and aid victims of sex crimes.

The settlement was negotiated by the state, Lopez's attorney and Gloria Allred, a prominent Los Angeles attorney who is often representing high profile victims of sex crimes.

Evidence in the case against alleged sex cult leader Keith Raniere and his accused sidekick, «Smallville» actress Allison Mack, will include not only victims of sex trafficking and forced labor...

Another bill is aimed at ensuring victims of sex trafficking operations would not be required to provide samples in the state's criminal DNA identification database.

Free the Girls provides a unique opportunity for victims of sex trafficking to rebuild their lives through operating their own business selling secondhand clothing while going to school, establishing a home and caring for their families.

REED makes a valid point that real change is going to come not only from restoring the victims of sex trafficking but in challenging the mindsets and environments that condone or promote it.

The Future Project's report also notes that international sporting events are particularly insidious in the sex trade industry, as it makes it easier to bring visitors into the country who may be unwilling victims of the sex trade.

Thousands of our local young women have been drawn into the sex trade, many of them the victims of sex traffickers.

One of my favorites was Joy Fagan, a professor from Cedarville University in Ohio who had recently sold most of her belongings to start a refuge house in downtown Springfield for victims of sex trafficking.

The Senate Democrats are filibustering a bill to aid victims of sex trafficking, demanding that any help to victims of sex trafficking must be bundled with (extremely unpopular) government funding of abortion.

A majority of U.S. minors who find themselves victims of sex trafficking come from broken homes or are runaways.

Taking pictures of your next hotel room could be a small step in helping victims of sex trafficking around the world.

But to speak out on behalf of victims of sex trafficking — that's noble.»

Like this site, I too encounter many of the victims of sex related sin, and it really makes me fighting mad (please pray for my angry issues).

CNN's Brooke Baldwin talks to Rafael Romo about a religious cult whose members were believed to be victims of sex slavery.

• To be fair to Kristin Davis, she now runs a home for the victims of sex - trafficking called Hope House.

(CNN)- A prominent Catholic friar has apologized for saying that child victims of sex abuse may at times bear some of the responsibility for the attacks because they can seduce their assailants, and that first - time sex offenders should not receive jail time.

Thus began a four - year quest to free victims of sex trafficking.

Interestingly, in the UK, you'll see a marked fall in victims of both sexes since the 1970s, but more so for male victims: I've seen this attributed to the growth of women's refuges, meaning that fewer women are killing abusive partners in desperation.

[31] It is a bill that would address federal adoption incentives and would amend the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance to demonstrate that the state agency has developed policies and procedures for identifying, documenting in agency records, and determining appropriate services with respect to, any child or youth over whom the state agency has responsibility for placement, care, or supervision who the state has reasonable cause to believe is, or is at risk of being, a victim of sex trafficking or a severe form of trafficking in persons.

Twenty - two per cent reported being a victim of sex discrimination, the most common, and 18 per cent had experienced age discrimination.

Charlotte was a victim of her sex and her class.

Not exact matches

After all, targeted harassment is usually a means of asserting control and defending status on the part of the harasser, to leave victims «afraid, despairing, utterly alone, and complicit,» as Catharine A. MacKinnon wrote in her 1979 book «Sexual Harassment of Working Women: A Case of Sex Discrimination.»

Facebook declined to further provide details, but a likely guess is the project will draw on Facebook's massive database of «faceprints» to identify victims who appear in the sex ads.

Recent calls to classify sex addicts as «mentally ill» has triggered a row among doctors and campaigners helping victims of predators like Harvey Weinstein

That's why the recent debate about tweaking it to tackle online sex trafficking pitted some of the biggest online players against the interests of some of the most vulnerable victims in our society.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has asked the state's Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) to bar registered sex offenders from playing the game Pokémon Go, citing concerns that pedophiles could use the app to find or lure victims.

Hogan's legal team alleges that Gawker sued the FBI for access to the racist recordings, which were part of an FBI investigation into a sex tape blackmail racket in which Hogan was the victim.

The documents the victims» organization obtained «essentially show that from the earliest days of his career, Bevilacqua has ignored and concealed child sex crimes,» said David Clohessy, the group's national director.

Nvader will focus on documenting cases of sex trafficking, and using that evidence to rescue the victims and prosecute the perpetrators.