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ONLY IN THE LOW 50S COMING UP. SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE ARE GOING BEFORE LAWMAKERS TO SUPPORT BILLS THAT WOULD ELIMINATE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. SEVERAL OF THESE SURVIVORS SAY THEY ...
As a survivor of clergy sexual abuse, I am doing all I can to heal from this unthinkable betrayal of trust, as are many others. My heart breaks when I hear another’s story of sexual abuse ...
A network of survivors of Catholic clergy sex abuse has announced a database of cardinals' records on how they have handled such cases in a bid to influence the next papal conclave ROME -- A ...
The Georgia Survivor Justice Act, or House Bill 582, seeks to change how the criminal justice system treats women who have been victims of abuse. Advocates for the bill say it could be a game ...
In the 2000s, survivors of abuse at the Dozier School began writing about their experiences and sharing those accounts online. As the number of stories grew, the men formed a group called “The ...
Ashley Paul joined the WJZ team in December 2024 as a reporter, and could not be happier to call Charm City home! Ashley has told stories all across the country, including in Maine, Central ...
At other times, they say, people simply don’t believe women’s stories, with women of color like Favors who survive abuse especially likely to end up in prison. But under the Georgia Survivor Justice ...
A Baltimore-based legal group representing more than 800 victims of child sexual abuse believes a bill would further delay justice for survivors. The abuse was allegedly perpetrated by staff ...
"At 14 years old, all you want to do is go home, so what do you do? You stay quiet and you shut up," abuse survivor Nalisha Gibbs told WJZ Investigates. Gibbs is done being quiet, opening up about ...
Conclusion of a federal investigation has contributed to survivors' feeling there are few remaining opportunities for Southern Baptist leaders to face justice for contributing to an abuse crisis.
At other times, they say, people simply don’t believe women’s stories, with women of color like Favors who survive abuse especially likely to end up in prison. But under the Georgia Survivor ...