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. …”

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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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What is Bullying?

By KCWY 13 on 04/17/2018

“… Bullying continues affecting students nationwide and one local school’s staff says the solution may just be understanding why it happens.

News 13’s Bobby Poitevint spoke to Cottonwood Elementary School staff to learn how dissecting bullying, could be the key to stopping it. …”

Read the entire article: http://www.kcwy13.com/content/news/What-is-Bullying–480018003.html

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Ex-Ole Miss student files lawsuit against university over sexual misconduct allegation

By Clarion Ledger on 04/02/2018

“… A former Ole Miss student has filed a federal lawsuit against the university and the state College Board alleging he was a victim of gender discrimination from his long-term suspension for what he calls a false sexual misconduct allegation. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2018/04/02/ole-miss-student-files-lawsuit-against-university-over-sexual-misconduct-allegation/473703002/

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Vanderbilt faces $25 million lawsuit brought by student expelled on sexual assault allegations

By Vanderbilt Hustler on 04/09/2018

“… Vanderbilt is a party in a legal battle with a former student who was expelled in 2016, three days before his graduation, on allegations of sexual assault. Sam*, who was a member of ROTC and retroactively lost his scholarship, now owes Vanderbilt an estimated $218,000 in tuition, according to a complaint that he filed in March. …”

Read the entire article: http://vanderbilthustler.com/campus/vanderbilt-faces-25-million-lawsuit-brought-by-student-expelled-on-sexual-assault-allegations.html

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