Victim of domestic violence, woman recalls abuse and talks about the process of self-forgiveness: 'I overcame a lot'
A survivor of domestic violence shares her traumatic experiences and the journey towards self-forgiveness on International Women's Day amid the grim reality of ongoing gender violence in Brazil.
Tiina was 12 years old when the worst nightmare began – 'Jahed dumped me by the wall of Prisma, where my mother picked me up'
Tiina shares her harrowing story of being a victim of abuse at the hands of an older man when she was just 12 years old.
Epstein survivor and Meta whistleblower join UK icons on major book shortlists
Virginia Giuffre’s memoir about surviving abuse and Sarah Wynn-Williams’s exposé on Meta are both recognized in the 2026 British Book Awards shortlist alongside notable UK figures.
Completing the Epstein Files Through the Voice of Victims
Epstein survivor Virginia Roberts Giuffre recounts her traumatic experiences in a memoir that sheds light on systemic exploitation and human trafficking involving powerful individuals.
Survivor's 'disbelief' her childhood abuser misled Australian Story
Christy Fenton expressed disbelief that her childhood abuser was profiled on an ABC program despite having not paid civil damages for his crimes.
'Difficult and fighting days', says victim who reported coach investigated for pedophilia in the interior of SP
A victim has publicly denounced a coach in Piraju, SP, accused of pedophilia, recalling childhood abuse and the long journey to seek justice.
Hedda (29) deleted all news apps to protect herself from trauma: – It’s not our burden to bear
Hedda Mathea, a 29-year-old, shares her journey of deleting news apps to cope with the retraumatization caused by media coverage on sexual abuse cases.
Abuse in the Catholic Church: 'He always took my confession afterwards'
A significant study addressing sexual abuse in the Catholic Church was announced by the Abbey of Rohr, prompted by personal testimonies like that of Herms Meer, who revealed past trauma decades later.
Gisèle Pelicot Sends Message to Survivors of Violence: 'The Shame is on Them'
Gisèle Pelicot, a victim of prolonged abuse, speaks out against the stigma surrounding survivors of violence, emphasizing that the shame belongs to the perpetrators.
PM apologises if Grace Tame 'difficult' label misinterpreted
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologized for describing Grace Tame, a child sexual abuse survivor, as 'difficult', clarifying that he was referring to her challenging life experiences.
Brave woman's warning after violent ex threatened her with knife and 'threw her around'
A woman has issued a warning about her violent ex-partner who threatened her with a knife, following his sentencing for a prolonged period of abuse.
Gisele Pelicot's new boyfriend asks heartbreaking question about rape ordeal
Gisele Pelicot, a survivor of severe abuse, shares a poignant moment with her new boyfriend as she reflects on her traumatic past.
Queen meets Gisele Pelicot and praises rape survivor's 'extraordinary dignity'
Queen Camilla praised Gisele Pelicot, a French rape survivor, for her extraordinary dignity during a meeting at Clarence House following the launch of Pelicot's memoir about her traumatic experiences.
Gisele Pelicot's life now - estranged son, new love and vow to visit rapist ex in prison
Gisele Pelicot is rebuilding her life after enduring years of abuse, facing her abusers in court, and now navigating personal challenges including family estrangement and new relationships.
Survivor of financial abuse invited to advise ministers after Guardian report
Francesca Onody, a survivor of financial abuse, has been invited to advise UK ministers on support measures for victims after her harrowing story was reported by the Guardian.
'He was a psychopath, he lured me and...', Epstein case survivor recounts her horrific tale
Reena Oh, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse, shares her traumatic experiences and describes Epstein as a narcissistic psychopath who manipulated her into silence.
A TRUE SURVIVOR ⟩ A French woman raped by 51 men: «Otherwise I wouldn’t exist anymore, I would be dead»
Gisèle Pelicot, a 73-year-old French woman, recounts her traumatic experience of being raped by 51 men over five and a half years and emphasizes her struggle to find joy in life after such a harrowing ordeal.
OVERVIEW: Rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot writes about her 'happy' marriage to her rapist lasting 50 years
Gisèle Pelicot, a French woman, recounts in her memoir how she endured ten years of rape by her husband and others, ultimately deciding that shame should reside with the perpetrators, not herself.
Gisèle Pelicot: Wants to Meet My Ex-Husband in Prison
Gisèle Pelicot plans to confront her ex-husband in prison after suffering abuse during their marriage.
Gisele Pelicot book bombshells from suicide fears and laughing rapists to new love
Gisele Pelicot shares her traumatic experiences and revelations in her new memoir, detailing her decade-long ordeal as a survivor of mass rape.
A Tiny Light in the Darkness of Rape
The memoir of Gisèle Pelicot shines a light on her harrowing experience of surviving years of abuse, underscoring the importance of community among women.
VIDEOS: BDP of Monday, February 16, 2026
A mother who reported a pilot received video evidence of the abuse through an anonymous tip, while various other incidents are reported including a Latam flight aborting takeoff, Carnaval parades in Rio, a fatal bus accident, a prolonged fire, and a survivor of a shipwreck sharing a harrowing story.
Gisèle Pelicot: "One must allow oneself to be happy"
Gisèle Pelicot, a feminist icon and survivor of severe crimes, shares her experiences in a new book scheduled to be released simultaneously in 22 countries.
Gisèle Pelicot intends to visit ex-husband in prison to get answers
Gisèle Pelicot plans to meet her ex-husband in prison to seek clarity on further allegations of abuse.
Gisele Pelicot 'overwhelmed' by support from Queen over rape ordeal by 51 men
Gisele Pelicot expressed her gratitude for a letter of support from Queen Camilla, following her experience of extreme abuse.
'I was raped and impregnated by dad as teenager – mum's reaction left me horrified'
A young woman reveals her traumatic experience of being raped by her father and the subsequent reaction of her family.
"I was raped, sometimes three times a day": the hell of Sarah Ransome, victim of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell
Sarah Ransome, a prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, shares her harrowing experiences of abuse and seeks justice in court.
Gisele Pelicot finds love again after evil husband invited 50 men to rape her
Gisele Pelicot, a survivor of horrific abuse, finds love again after bravely revealing her traumatic past involving her ex-husband and multiple rapists.
‘Utterly evil’: Louisiana pastor sentenced to seven years’ prison for molesting teen girl
A Louisiana pastor, Milton Otto Martin III, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for repeatedly molesting a teenage girl.
Epstein Survivor on New Files: 'It Didn't End with Epstein's Death'
Lisa Phillips, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, discusses her experiences and criticizes the lack of ongoing investigations into Epstein's network.
Femicide Survivor on Violence: "If a Father Wants to Kill the Mother, It Affects the Children"
Henriette Wunderlich, a femicide survivor, discusses the cycle of violence and the lack of protection for women in her new book about her experience.
A "Jane Doe" in the R. Kelly trials is ready to share her real name. And her story.
Reshona Landfair, a 'Jane Doe' from the R. Kelly trials, is prepared to reveal her identity and recount her experiences of abuse by the singer.
Trial against the Catholic Church: A Victim of Abuse Fighting for Mercy
Andreas Perr, an abuse survivor, is suing the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising for €300,000 in damages after being sexually abused as a child by former priest Peter H.
Child abuse victim of Jackanory presenter tells how climbing saved him
Iain Peters, a childhood victim of sexual abuse by a television presenter, reveals how climbing and mountaineering helped him cope with the trauma that he kept secret for 50 years.