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Husband reveals his account of domestic abuse hoping other male victims will come forward

By Bristol Post on 05/01/2018

“… A man has shared his account of domestic abuse in the hope of giving other male victims the courage to come forward.

The man, who asked to remain anonymous, claims he was physically assaulted and is now determined some good should come from his experience. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/local-news/husband-reveals-account-domestic-abuse-1522549

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’10 days from death’: Male domestic abuse survivor describes horrific ordeal as former girlfriend is jailed

By Independent on 04/18/2018

“… A male survivor of domestic violence said he was “10 days away from death” after he was repeatedly physically and psychologically abused by his girlfriend.

Alex Skeel was battered, stabbed, burned, denied food, forced to sleep on the floor and kept away from his family by Jordan Worth before he was finally rescued by police last year. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/jordan-worth-domestic-abuse-alex-skeel-days-from-death-luton-crown-court-bedfordshire-a8309921.html

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Title IX reports more than 40 incidents, only one sanction

By The University Star on 04/17/2018

“… Nearly 50 Title IX sexual assault reports have been submitted during the current school year, on course to exceed last year’s number. However, last year, five out of 48 respondents saw consequences for the complaints alleged against them. This year, there has only been a single respondent found in violation out of the 47 reports submitted. Currently, 10 of the 47 reports are still under review. …”

Read the entire article: https://star.txstate.edu/2018/04/title-ix-reports-more-than-40-incidents-only-one-sanction/

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Cornell Law Professors Join Strengthening Push For Due Process On Campus

By The Feberalist on 04/11/2018

“… Cornell, apparently in its zeal to appease the media and culture created by the Obama administration, is denying male students accused of sexual assault proper due process procedures, according to multiple lawsuits against the university. Now, a third of its law school professors are defending one of those students who filed a suit. …”

Read the entire article: http://thefederalist.com/2018/04/11/cornell-law-professors-join-strengthening-push-due-process-campus/

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Ten Schools with a Climate of Accusation

By Cusas on 04/14/2018

“… On the heels of its embarrassing encounter with a conservative academic in the Spring of 2017, Middlebury College made headlines again last fall thanks to a troubled student who published a list of dozens of her classmates, accusing them of a variety of most sex-related misdeeds. One student has written about the trauma of being put on the list. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.cusas.org/blogs/post/ten-schools-with-a-climate-of-accusation

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Concerns about abuse of an elder should be reported

By Eagle Tribune on 04/22/2018

“… There are signs the home situation with this elderly couple is deteriorating and presenting a dangerous situation for the wife. The elder did not mention any incidences of being physically harmed but even so she could be residing in an environment putting her at risk. …”

Read the entire article: http://www.eagletribune.com/news/lifestyles/concerns-about-abuse-of-an-elder-should-be-reported/article_45b0d2d2-04fc-5712-a729-cbce70e84066.html

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Our View: Protecting elderly an obvious priority

By Duluth News Tribune on 04/23/2018

“… Every single week in the state of Minnesota, 400 fresh complaints roll in alleging that our aging parents and grandparents in nursing homes, assisted-living centers, and other care facilities are being mistreated, even abused.

It’s no wonder horrific and heartbreaking stories have been in all the papers over the past couple of years. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/opinion/editorials/4435784-our-view-protecting-elderly-obvious-priority

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Lagos records 138 domestic violence cases against men in 10 months – Official

By Premium Times on 04/19/2018

“… The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence Response Team (DVSRT) on Thursday said it received 138 cases of domestic violence against men from May 2017 to March 2018.
Adeniji Kazeem, Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, made the disclosure at the 2018 Ministerial Press Briefing to mark three years in office of governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-west/265575-lagos-records-138-domestic-violence-cases-against-men-in-10-months-official.html

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Men too are victims of domestic violence

By Vanguard on 04/18/2018

“… The subject of husbands being abused by their wives is a very sensitive one. Men fear the ridicule they may receive if they admit that their wives are violent towards them. I was brought up in a very violent household where my mother frequently lashed out at my father.  …”

Read the entire article: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/04/men-victims-domestic-violence/ 

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MEN TOO Male domestic abuse statistics in the UK – how many men are affected and where can they seek help?

By The Sun on 04/18/2018

“… Domestic violence against men deals with the abuse experienced by men and boys, aged 16 or over, in a relationship such as marriage, cohabitation or even within a family.

It can be both mental and physical, including psychological, sexual, financial and emotional. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/6081393/male-domestic-abuse-statistics-help/

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