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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Why Ugandan Male Sexual Violence Survivors Suffer in Silence

Activists in Uganda highlight the silent suffering of male survivors of sexual violence, noting a significant underreporting of these cases compared to women.

Feb 27 • 04:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Chilling real life Scream murderer decapitated victims and 'arranged' corpses

Danny Rolling, the murderer who inspired the 'Scream' franchise, committed brutal killings of five college students in Florida in 1990.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Payments Declared Invalid by the Government are Now to Be Made - Settlement Reached with Construction Asbestos Victims

The Japanese government has agreed to compensate a construction worker who was exposed to asbestos, settling a lawsuit that challenged the rejection of his compensation claim.

Feb 27 • 02:35 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Hope for victims in Gaza: NGO supplies fuel to hospital amid shortages

A Jordanian charity has begun supplying fuel to a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, to help amid an impending scarcity of resources crucial for medical facilities.

Feb 27 • 02:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What is 'Life Safety Education'? Is it different from sex education?

Japan's Ministry of Education is implementing 'Life Safety Education' to prevent children from becoming victims or perpetrators of sexual violence, emphasizing respect and awareness.

Feb 27 • 01:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Maybrit Illner: At Least They Tried

The show hosts a discussion on Jeffrey Epstein's network, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the victims rather than sensationalizing individual cases.

Feb 27 • 00:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

One nabbed as police rescue 15 trafficked Osun victims

The Osun State Police rescued 15 individuals suspected of human trafficking and arrested one suspect.

Feb 27 • 00:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

‘No one deserves this’: Mom of 3 siblings killed by impaired driver speaks at sentencing

The mother of three siblings killed by an impaired driver made an emotional plea against drunk driving during the sentencing of the responsible teenager.

Feb 27 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Most victims of femicide this week in SP had protective measures; requests increased almost 1,000%

Most women victims of femicide reported this week in Greater São Paulo and the countryside had protective measures against their aggressors.

Feb 26 • 23:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Shia LaBeouf required to undergo rehabilitation and pay bail after assault in the USA

Shia LaBeouf has been sentenced to rehabilitation and a $100,000 bail following an assault in New Orleans, with additional restrictions stemming from drug testing and proximity to victims.

Feb 26 • 22:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Youth Criminal Law: Moving Forward is not an Option, it is a Necessity

The article discusses the recent legislative progress in Argentina regarding the modification of the Youth Criminal Law, emphasizing the necessity for reforms to address serious crimes committed by minors.

Feb 26 • 21:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor's Office charges former law professor with sexual crimes against ten women in RS

The prosecutor's office in Rio Grande do Sul has charged former law professor Conrado Paulino da Rosa with sexual crimes against ten women, including rape and psychological violence.

Feb 26 • 20:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Mutfwang visits attacked Plateau communities, vows justice

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang promises justice for victims of recent attacks in Dorowa Babuje and Jong communities and urges vigilance among residents.

Feb 26 • 20:25 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Queensland victims of crime owed almost $50 million in restitution

Tens of thousands of crime victims in Queensland are owed nearly $50 million in restitution, with many waiting years for compensation.

Feb 26 • 19:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Kaisariani: Unveiling of a monument for the victims of the Tempi tragedy – Pavlos Aslanidis kissed his child's name

A monument dedicated to the victims of the Tempi train disaster was unveiled in Kaisariani, Greece, amidst emotional scenes.

Feb 26 • 19:12 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police rescue 15 trafficked victims in Osun, arrest one

The Osun State Police in Nigeria has rescued 15 young trafficking victims and apprehended a suspect involved in the crime.

Feb 26 • 18:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate Leader, NEMA deliver relief items to Ekiti rainstorm victims

Senate Leader Senator Opeyemi Bamidele and NEMA have provided relief materials to victims of a recent rainstorm in Ekiti State, Nigeria.

Feb 26 • 18:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ação da Cidadania provides a donation collection point for flood victims in MG

Ação da Cidadania has set up a collection point in Rio de Janeiro for donations to help victims of severe floods in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Police Operation Returns Cell Phones to Theft Victims in Volta Redonda

Victims of cell phone theft in Volta Redonda received their recovered devices during a police operation aimed at dismantling criminal networks involved in such crimes in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 26 • 17:55 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

35-year-old sentenced to custody for serious human trafficking

A 35-year-old has been sentenced to custody for serious human trafficking and sexual abuse involving vulnerable victims, including individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Feb 26 • 17:51 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Victim fears for others after California parole board approves release of convicted child predator

A victim expressed her outrage after the California parole board approved the release of David Allen Funston, a convicted child predator, citing fears for public safety.

Feb 26 • 17:42 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump spotlights victims of repeat offenders and illegal aliens in emotional SOTU

During his State of the Union address, President Trump highlighted crime victims, including Iryna Zarutska, and pledged justice for them.

Feb 26 • 17:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

I once used ₦2m to treat suspect before court — Ex-Lagos CP

A retired police commissioner in Lagos revealed the systemic failures of Nigeria's criminal justice system, emphasizing that police officers often act under resource constraints, making them victims of the system themselves.

Feb 26 • 16:36 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Director of a company supplying soldiers to Russia's 'war meat grinder' accused of human trafficking

The director of Global Face Limited, Festus Omwamba, has been accused of trafficking Kenyans to Russia for military purposes, following a police operation that rescued 22 victims.

Feb 26 • 15:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The case that shocked Florida 30 years ago: when Cuba shot down two planes with American citizens

The article reflects on the 1996 incident in which Cuba shot down two civilian planes, reigniting discussions about justice for the victims and U.S.-Cuba relations.

Feb 26 • 14:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

OAB in Montes Claros collects donations for flood victims in Zona da Mata; see how to help

The Brazilian Bar Association in Montes Claros is organizing a campaign to collect donations for victims of intense rains in the Zona da Mata region.

Feb 26 • 14:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Epstein Case: The Association ‘Innocence en Danger’ Has Received 15 New Testimonies from Potential French Victims

The Innocence en Danger association has reported receiving 15 new testimonies from potential victims in France connected to the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Feb 26 • 14:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Gaeco targets gang in RJ that sold fake health plans using name of operator from the interior of SP

A criminal organization in Rio de Janeiro has been dismantled for selling fraudulent health insurance plans, misleading victims by using the name of a legitimate provider from São Paulo.

Feb 26 • 13:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José opens four points for donations to the flood victims in MG; learn how to help

São José dos Campos has established four donation points to aid victims affected by the severe floods in Minas Gerais, leading to tragic losses.

Feb 26 • 13:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Loss of mother and daughter, resident who learned of the tragedy through a photo and buried for 15 hours: see the victims' accounts of the tragedy in MG

The article recounts the devastating impact of severe floods in the Zona da Mata region of Brazil, detailing personal accounts of loss and survival from the affected residents.

Feb 26 • 13:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Domestic Violence: Finally Germany Wants to Restrain Violent Men

Germany is taking steps to address domestic violence by adopting measures inspired by Spain, including GPS tracking of offenders.

Feb 26 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus overturns leaves multiple victims on MG-424, in Pedro Leopoldo

A bus accident on the MG-424 highway in Pedro Leopoldo resulted in multiple victims, with emergency services responding to the scene.

Feb 26 • 12:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora transforms 15 schools into shelters for victims of the rain tragedy

In Juiz de Fora, Brazil, 15 municipal schools are being converted into shelters to accommodate families displaced by the recent flooding.

Feb 26 • 12:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Sickening' true crime show returns with brutal episode tonight

A new episode of the true crime documentary series 'A Killer Makes A Call' airs tonight on Channel 5, focusing on harrowing emergency calls made by perpetrators posing as victims.

Feb 26 • 12:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police operation targets group suspected of robbing upscale homes; ex-deputy mayor of Tupi Paulista among the victims

A police operation in Tupi Paulista, Brazil, aims to dismantle a criminal organization suspected of high-end home burglaries, with a notable victim being the town's former deputy mayor.

Feb 26 • 12:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two more people report judge to CNJ, bringing the number of alleged victims to four

Two additional individuals have reported allegations against the judge Magid Láuar to the National Justice Council in Brazil, raising the total number of alleged victims to four.

Feb 26 • 11:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO shows the moment another house collapses in Juiz de Fora

A house collapsed in the Jardim Natal neighborhood of Juiz de Fora due to recent heavy rains, with no victims reported so far and evacuation measures in place for affected areas.

Feb 26 • 11:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Swiss contribution: 50,000 francs to the victims of Crans. Jessica "in panic"

The Swiss government has announced a solidarity contribution of 50,000 francs to each family of the victims and injured in the Crans Montana fire incident.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

AI Technology for 'Comfort'

The article discusses an AI-based technology called 'UmiBot' developed in Australia, which provides support to victims of gender-based violence by offering resources and guidance on various options available.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yad Vashem': PM Modi pays tribute to Holocaust martyrs

PM Modi visited Yad Vashem in Jerusalem to pay tribute to Holocaust victims alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Feb 26 • 10:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

‘Motel Drug Murder’ Family Demands Suspect's Identity Disclosure…Prosecution Considers Holding Review Committee

The family of victims in a drug-related murder case in Seoul is demanding the disclosure of the suspect's identity as prosecutors consider a review committee.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

In Tupes, a reliquary is being cast for the first beatified victims of totality

A reliquary is being created in Tupes for the first victims of totalitarianism to be beatified.

Feb 26 • 09:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

ITV true crime doc exploring chilling real-life murders airs tonight

ITV is launching the second season of its true crime anthology series, True Crime Presents, which investigates real-life murders and serious crimes through interviews with victims, witnesses, and police.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Shankaracharya has also filed a case, raised questions about revealing the names of the victimized bhaktas

Shankaracharya has filed a case questioning the revelation of names of minor victims in a POCSO case in Uttar Pradesh.

Feb 26 • 08:46 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Reaction to the defense's use of 'rape myths' in the trial against Marius Borg Høiby

Dixi resource center is criticizing the defense team of Marius Borg Høiby for relying on 'rape myths' that demonstrate a misunderstanding of how victims perceive assaults.

Feb 26 • 08:27 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Tempi: Strikes and rallies across the country and abroad – The authorities' measures

A nationwide strike and protests are planned in remembrance of the victims of the 2023 Tempi train disaster, coinciding with the upcoming trial.

Feb 26 • 08:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

This is the sentence Aleksanteri Kivimäki received

The Helsinki Court of Appeal has sentenced Aleksanteri Kivimäki to six years and eleven months in prison for a highly premeditated crime with numerous victims.

Feb 26 • 08:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The 5·18 Sexual Violence Victims Group 'Yeolmae' Now Becomes a Healing and Recovery Civil Organization

The 5·18 sexual violence victims group, 'Yeolmae', has transitioned into a civil organization focusing on healing and recovery for survivors of sexual violence during the Gwangju Uprising.

Feb 26 • 07:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Scam of the Fake Lawyer: Criminals Use AI to Deceive Almost a Thousand Victims in ES

A new sophisticated scam involving fake lawyers using artificial intelligence has targeted nearly a thousand victims in Espírito Santo, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Discovery of Remains Believed to be Victims in Reinvestigation of Jeju Air Tragedy

During the reinvestigation of the December 29 Jeju Air airliner disaster, a bone piece presumed to belong to a victim was discovered, prompting a police investigation.

Feb 26 • 06:48 UTC

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