Minister of Sport Carla Qualtrough said Tuesday she’ll be announcing a “formal, independent mechanism” early next week to review systemic abuse and human rights violations in Canadian sports. CBC | Sports News
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Domestic abuse killers to face heftier prison terms
Killers who subjected their victims to coercive and controlling domestic abuse could face tougher sentences under Government plans. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Bill Cosby sued for alleged abuse by woman who worked on The Cosby Show
A woman who worked as a stand-in on The Cosby Show in the 1980s said in a lawsuit Tuesday that Bill Cosby drugged and sexually abused her after offering to mentor her as an actor. CBC | World News
Read More »Diddy and ex-girlfriend Cassie settle rape and abuse lawsuit just days after it was filed
Sean ‘P. Diddy’ Combs and his ex-girlfriend, Cassandra Ventura, have settled their lawsuit that accused the music producer of rape and sexual abuse. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Video chat service Omegle shuts down after allegations of abuse on platform
Omegle, a video chat service that connects users with strangers at random, is shutting down after 14 years following allegations of misuse of the platform — particularly the sexual abuse of minors. CBC | World News
Read More »Masters winner jailed for domestic abuse eyes controversial PGA Tour return
Angel Cabrera, the 2009 Masters winner, wants a return to the PGA Tour after serving a two-year prison sentence for domestic violence Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Reputation Online sets the record straight for victims of online abuse
Standing up for the victims of mistaken identity, bullying and harassment by using the law’s big stick to silence trolls – that’s the mission of legal startup Reputation Online . Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »R. Kelly pleads not guilty to reworked federal abuse charges
R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday pleaded not guilty to an updated federal indictment that includes includes child pornography charges and allegations involving a new accuser, while prosecutors said more charges alleging yet another victim are upcoming. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronation Street spoilers: Yasmeen Nazir’s abuse storyline ending ‘confirmed’ by ITV boss
CORONATION STREET resident Yasmeen Nazir has been controlled by husband Geoff Metcalfe for almost a year. But it seems she will make it out alive as an ITV boss has teased her storyline outcome. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Pope accepts resignation of French cardinal accused of covering up priest abuse
Pope Francis on Friday accepted the resignation of a French cardinal who was convicted and then acquitted of covering up for a pedophile priest in a case that fuelled a reckoning over clergy sexual abuse in France. CBC | World News
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