Hampden County Sheriff Increases Staffing to Fight Domestic Violence
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – The Hampden County Sheriff’s Department is addressing domestic violence in this year’s Sheriff Shuffle campaign, an issue that hits especially close to home after the department lost a valued member to a domestic violence perpetrator just a few months ago. Domestic violence is an issue that affects many people every year, […]
Summary: Domestic violence deaths soar
Hello there! The latest trailer for Joker 2 finally gives us a glimpse of Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn, and today we’re here with what else you need to know. 1. Illinois saw a 110% increase in domestic violence deaths last year, sparking calls for the passage of Karina’s Bill. The Illinois Coalition to Prevent […]
New Zealand commission finds Catholic Church’s response to abuse and neglect ‘inadequate’
Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, July 24, 2024 / 16:32 p.m. As part of a six-year investigation into decades of abuse and neglect in the country, New Zealand has pointed the finger at the Catholic Church and other institutions for the role they played in perpetuating the abuse. New Zealand’s Institutional Abuse Royal Commission of Inquiry […]
Miss Kansas speaks out after going public with abuse allegations and making waves
Before Alexis Smith was crowned Miss Kansas in June, she told the audience what message she would send if she were chosen to hold the title in 2024. The video clip of Smith’s remarks has now gone viral since it was shared on the Miss Kansas Society’s social media pages on July 12, garnering more […]
Miss Kansas winner bravely denounces abuser in speech against domestic violence
Miss Kansas winner Alexis Smith has made headlines again after footage of her final interview during the pageant surfaced. She used the interview to speak out against domestic violence, stunning audiences by bravely calling out her abuser, who was also in attendance at the pageant. After winning the Miss Kansas title last month, Smith decided […]
Women’s Empowerment Group Welcomes New Director | Business
Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina (FCP-SC) is proud to announce the appointment of three new Directors and one new Operations Manager, who come from diverse backgrounds and share a shared passion for our mission to support and empower women, children, and families in our community. Rachel Brown is a dedicated professional who is passionate […]
Virginia Beach stabbing suspect had history of domestic violence against his mother, court documents say
Virginia Beach police said their hearts are with the victims as the investigation into the alleged actions of 22-year-old suspect Marquez Hasbrouck continues. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) said their hearts go out to the victims as the investigation into the alleged actions of 22-year-old suspect Marquez Hasbrouck continues. VBPD […]
Women Empowerment through CPEC | Politics and Economy
Women play a vital role in the development and growth of any economy. In Pakistan, despite ongoing challenges, women continue to fight for their rights and greater economic independence, contributing significantly to the country’s economic development and future prosperity. In the Global Gender PAP Index 2024, Pakistan was ranked 145th out of 146 countries, down […]
Final Black Women’s Empowerment Weekend to be held July 26-27
(Top row, from left) Joyce Searcy, Tykayla Rucker, (bottom row, from left) Shereese Scott, Odessa Kelly The final Black Women Empowerment Weekend is just around the corner, as Equity Alliance will be hosting a summit at the Cal Turner Family Center at Meharry Medical College on July 26th, followed by a signature brunch and fundraiser […]
Congress government to redefine women empowerment in Telangana: Uttam
Uttam Kumar Reddy | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G Minister for Civil Supplies and Irrigation N. Uttam Kumar Reddy asserted that the state government is bringing about a transformation in women empowerment in the state through various focused initiatives. He was present at the swearing-in ceremony of Telangana State Women’s Commission Chairperson Nerela Sharada at Buddha […]