sexual abuse

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Detained immigrant children line up in the cafeteria at the Karnes County Residential Center, a temporary home for immigrant women and children detained at the border. Eric Gay/AP

Policy

Detained and abused

A worker has been accused of sexually abusing eight children in a migrant shelter in Arizona. As a…

August 3rd, 2018

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Bloom's Mountain Laurel House.

Women's And Child Care

May 15th, 2023

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(Left to Right) Former U.S. Olympians Aly Raisman, Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and NCAA and World Champion Maggie Nichols after they testify in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 15, 2021. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Sued for Nassar negligence

June 8th, 2022

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Carmen Maria Machado

Books and Authors

'In the Dream House'

February 15th, 2022

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Martha Izquierdo by Marian Carrasquero for the NYT.

Heritage and History

Martha, Mexico's TikTok idol

December 21st, 2021

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Photo: AP

Heritage and History

A Dark past in Fenway

July 7th, 2020

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Detainees are seen in an immigration detention center in San Diego, California, on May 18, 2018. (Reuters / Lucy Nicholson)

Detention and Violence

July 20th, 2018

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Congressman Tony Cardenas. Photo: Bill Clark/AP

Should he resign?

May 8th, 2018

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New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman at opening day of the September 11th Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies at the site of the World Trade Center September 11, 2011, in New York, USA. EFE

NY Attorney General Resigns

May 8th, 2018

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Laura Monterrosa, an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador, was detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office and allegedly subjected to sexual abuse and psychological terror in a detention center in Texas. Photo: https://alminutonews.com

Laura Monterrosa released

March 20th, 2018

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Harvey Weinstein (65) is one of the heavyweights in Hollywood - known for being responsible for the production of masterpieces such as Pulp Fiction (1994), Shakespeare in Love (1998) and Gangs of New York (2002) - but his reputation was spotted and destroyed after the publication of several reports against him for sexual abuse.

The Weinstein Effect

November 29th, 2017

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A victim advocate holds a painting of Mary and Jesus outside the Melbourne Magistrates Court in Melbourne, 26 July 2017. Cardinal Pell, 76, Australia's most senior Catholic, was charged on 29 June 2017, with multiple counts of historical sexual assault offences. EPA/JOE CASTRO

Heritage and History

Cardinal Pell arrives in…

July 26th, 2017

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U.S. Border Patrol Agent supervises Guatemalan police officers with the Interagency Task Force Tecun Uman, during 9 mm weapons training in Guatemala, June 12, 2013. The U.S. Army worked with U.S. Border Patrol to train the newly formed Guatemalan Task Force with the mission of interdicting the flow of illicit activities on the Guatemalan borders. Source: Wikimedia

Sisters from Guatemala…

March 28th, 2017