Considering the social stigma attached to rape, it ne great courage and determination for the victim to take legal recourse for justice. Therefore, if a rape survivor decides to fight it out despite all odds, she becomes a saviour for other victims. Such women should be given state protection, particularly …
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PASTOR AND PRESIDENT OF LOUISIANA RELIGIOUS COLLEGE CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT
NEWARK, N.J. – The president of a bible college will appear in court today on charges he sexually assaulted a student on an international flight bound for Newark, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito (pictured, above) announced. Cornelius Tilton, 65, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged by complaint with one count of …
Read More »NC House leader hit with another $1 million complaint over farm debts
By Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter A powerful state lawmaker whose farm is struggling has been hit with a second $1-million-plus debt collection lawsuit. John Deere Financial sued state Rep. David Lewis, one of the top Republican leaders in the N.C. House, and Lewis Farms Inc. late last week in …
Read More »Alleged sexual assault victim wants to sue town of Bristol
Powers, 54, said the abuse continued for several years and left him traumatized. Advertisement After filing a civil lawsuit against Barboza in December, Powers’s lawyer, Andrew Tine of Barrington, filed a motion this week to also sue the town of Bristol. The complaint alleges that the town was negligent in …
Read More »Public Protector probes Sassa manager for alleged abuse of state funds and power
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is probing allegations of improper conduct at the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) in Gauteng, for the alleged misuse of state funds, the abuse of power, and victimisation. At the heart of the investigation is Sassa’s regional executive manager, Themba Matlou, who is accused of …
Read More »South Florida Man William Foster Charged in Multistate Sex-Trafficking Scheme
Offering fancy clothes and luxury cars as bait to recruit vulnerable girls into years of prostitution, William Foster used South Florida as a base for an expansive sex-trafficking operation for at least 15 years, federal agents alleged in a criminal complaint filed yesterday in the Southern District of Florida. According …
Read More »Woman executive alleges sexual harassment by two senior colleagues
Gurugram: A 32-year-old resident of Sohna Road, who used work as a legal counsellor with a sports company, has accused two of her senior colleagues of sexually and mentally harassing her for the past two years, the police said on Saturday. The victim is a …
Read More »A Former WeWork Executive’s Complaint Alleges A Pattern Of Gender Discrimination
A WeWork office. 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP Medina Bardhi, the previous chief of staff to WeWork’s former CEO Adam Neumann, filed a complaint with the EEOC on October 31, claiming that she experienced pregnancy and gender discrimination at WeWork. The 24-page complaint is intended to become a class action lawsuit …
Read More »WeWork co-founder accused of discriminating against pregnant worker
NEW YORK — A former top aide to WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann is accusing him and other executives of discriminating against her for becoming pregnant. Medina Bardhi says in a federal complaint filed Thursday that she was demoted, derided for going on leave, and ultimately fired for raising concerns. Bardhi, …
Read More »WeWork and Ex-CEO Adam Neumann Accused of Pregnancy and Gender Discrimination
Medina Bardhi, the former chief of staff to ex-WeWork CEO Adam Neumann, says her former boss was far from supportive when she first went on maternity leave in December 2016. Neumann, Bardhi alleged in a complaint filed with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in New York on Thursday, made …
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