By Deccan Chronicle on 08/31/2018

“… According to study author Catherine Shaffer, more research is needed to understand why boys are reporting more dating violence.

“It could be that it’s still socially acceptable for girls to hit or slap boys in dating relationships. This has been found in studies of adolescents in other countries as well,” said Catherine Shaffer. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/health-and-wellbeing/310818/more-teen-boys-report-experiencing-dating-violence-than-girls-new-stu.html

By Chicago Health online on 09/04/2018

“… Nearly 1 in 4 adult women and approximately 1 in 7 adult men experience severe physical violence from an intimate partner in their lifetime, according to the CDC. And that doesn’t include other forms of abuse, including emotional, economic and sexual abuse. …”

Read the entire article: https://chicagohealthonline.com/out-of-the-shadows/

By Sun News Online on 08/12/2018

“… However, I want to talk about a subject that we often times sweep under the carpet because we never want to paint the average man as a weakling. We hardly hear about men trapped in abusive relationships because we feel no matter what, a man has to be in charge of every situation. But I couldn’t ignore a publication I saw recently where Lagos State Domestic Violence Response Team (DVSRT) said they received 138 cases of domestic violence against men from May 2017 to March 2018.  …”

Read the entire article: http://sunnewsonline.com/men-invisible-victims-domestic-violence/

By Daily Wire on 08/14/2018

“… A curious notice appeared earlier this month on the Federal Register. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to collect information from colleges and universities regarding their policies and practices for sexual misconduct. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.dailywire.com/news/34497/doj-looking-create-campus-sex-offender-registry-ashe-schow

By Daily Caller on 08/28/2018

“… Campus rights activists and some experts are alarmed by a notice in the August 1 Federal Register. The Department of Justice program “Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking” (SMART) plans to collect questionnaires from approximately fifty colleges and universities on behalf of its “Campus Information Sharing and Response Project.” ….”

Read the entire article: https://dailycaller.com/2018/08/28/sex-offender-database-sex-registry/

By Providence Journal on 08/26/2018

“… In Rhode Island, authorities and advocates for the elderly generally defer to the wishes of victims who don’t want to press charges against their abusers. But a national expert urges a more aggressive approach. …”

Read the entire article: http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20180826/elder-abuse-in-ri-barriers-to-prosecution-often-leave-victims-at-risk

By Providence Journal on 08/27/2018

“… Rhode Island only has temporary solutions for elders who need to be removed from abusive living situations. Advocates call for a coordinated response that includes long-term shelters and education for police, doctors and social workers about the red flags of abuse. …”

Read the entire article: http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20180827/creating-stronger-safety-net-for-victims

By The Crime Report on 08/27/2018

“… The 2007 case underlines a poignant fact: elders are often reluctant to press charges for abuse because they don’t want to lose the support of caregivers—even if the caregivers were responsible for the abuse, reports the Providence Journal. …”

Read the entire articel: https://thecrimereport.org/2018/08/27/elder-abuse-when-victims-balk-should-prosecutors-press-charges/

By Pulse on 08/15/2018

“… Otiko Afisa Djaba, the outgoing Minister for Gender and Children Affairs, has said that men suffering domestic violence must gather courage and report to the police.
She said men have to express their emotions more often especially in cases of abuse. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/local/men-beaten-by-their-wives-should-report-to-the-police-otiko-id8727693.html

By Spiked on 08/02/2018

“…The Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests that violent crime is, over the long term, in decline, but that men are still almost twice as likely to be victims than women. Even rates of domestic violence are falling significantly. The ONS figures on domestic abuse cover everything from physical violence, sexual assault and stalking to emotional and financial abuse. In the last year, 7.5 per cent of women and 4.3 per cent of men reported experiencing some form of domestic abuse. The difference between the estimated number of male and female victims is at its lowest recorded level. …”

Read the entire article: http://www.spiked-online.com/newsite/article/no-women-arent-at-risk-from-men/21648#.W4WZ5RiZOCQ