By The Journal on 11/24/2018
“… Amen is a support service for male victims of domestic abuse – in heterosexual and same-sex couples. They offer counselling services, outreach programmes, and plan to roll out a piloted group support programme that began in Navan across the country next year.
She says that statistics indicate that just 5% of men who suffer domestic abuse report it. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.thejournal.ie/domestic-abuse-same-sex-couples-4354573-Nov2018/
By Telegraph on 11/22/2018
“… Record numbers of men are reporting domestic abuse by their partners to police – as the proportion of women victims turning to police has fallen, official figures have revealed. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/11/22/growing-number-men-reporting-domestic-violence-police-ons-figures/
By Fox News on 11/26/2018
“… A Utah high school teacher was booked Monday for allegedly killing her ex-husband’s girlfriend in front of her two 3-year-old children.
Chelsea Watrous Cook, 32, was visiting the apartment of her ex-husband, Travis Cook, in Midvale, to bring cold medicine to one of their children, Fox 13 reported. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.foxnews.com/us/utah-teacher-allegedly-kills-ex-husbands-girlfriend-in-front-of-3-year-old-kids?fbclid=IwAR0gLOpSBRQMjqWudXsY5sQK4w730xShj79vPUrEOGftk8B3upyP2XDPg7k
By The College Fix on 11/29/2018
“… Young black men are being railroaded by campus sexual assault claims. One prominent journalist noted that while black men make up about 6 percent of college undergraduates they are “vastly overrepresented” when it comes to being wrongly accused of sexual assault. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.thecollegefix.com/young-black-men-are-being-railroaded-by-campus-sexual-assault-claims-campus-roundup-ep-34/?fbclid=IwAR2lOXGlQ8KozHXJiWkxACj737MCJDXOSLu2rTnSUNJ_A5UQDmr8uvzpXWc
By Lancashire Post on 11/14/2018
“… Lancashire is one of few counties to have safehouses for men, and though it is acknowledged women are more likely to be abused, there is far less support for men than women. Just seven, compared to 822 women, successfully used the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme in Lancashire last year. …”
Read the entire article:: https://www.lep.co.uk/news/crime/violence-against-lancashire-men-figures-show-worrying-drop-in-men-coming-forward-to-report-abuse-1-9444233
By WEAU on 11/13/2018
“… “It’s an unspoken shame that men have that they refuse to talk about,” Brandon Wegner, a victim advocate with Bolton Refuge House in Eau Claire, said to WEAU 13 News on Tuesday.
Wegner is hoping to give victimized men an outlet for their pain. He is part of the team at Bolton Refuge House behind “Men Finding Peace,” an anonymous men’s support group for survivors of sexual, domestic, and emotional trauma. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.weau.com/content/news/Support-group-offered-for-male-victims-of-abuse-500443841.html
By Pentagram on 10/25/2018
“… Megan Reed, a victim advocate on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, works with all victims who are going through abusive situations at home. She advocates for her clients and helps keep them safe. But women are not her only clients because there is a narrative that a lot of people do not see. She also works with men. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.dcmilitary.com/pentagram/news/it-is-time-to-hear-from-silent-victims-men-face/article_58cd845e-89b3-5d95-8b4d-86f23d44e09b.html
By Osceola News-Gazette 11/12/2018
“… Elder abuse is a crime that’s among the most under-reported in the country and takes many different forms including physical, sexual, emotional and/or psychological abuse, neglect, abandonment and financial exploitation. …”
Read the entire aticle: http://www.aroundosceola.com/news/local-agencies-work-together-to-route-out-elder-abuse-in/article_254fa104-e435-11e8-a6cf-73dfa3cd8a5e.html
By Des Moines Register on 11/12/2018
“… One in 10 older adults in the United States is abused or exploited every year. The abuse can be physical, psychological, or financial. In any form, it is unconscionable. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2018/11/12/iowa-takes-center-stage-fight-against-elder-abuse/1941872002/
By Real Clear Investigations on 10/30/2018
“… John Doe and Jane Roe met at a fraternity party. The two, both referred to with common legal pseudonyms, danced and drank. Then they went upstairs to John’s room, where they had sex. Two days later, Jane filed a sexual misconduct charge against John, contending that she had been too drunk to consent. John disagreed. ….”
Read the entire article: https://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2018/10/24/reversing_the_verdict_campus_sex_assault_cases_and_the_courts.html?fbclid=IwAR3yhCZWQqFbHQYqa7a5JTqp-feg98syRy-vuku1et0qmLi7knzsqXOv-Ek
