The Israeli army plans to introduce a computerized training program designed to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder in soldiers. The system, which was developed by Tel Aviv University in cooperation with the Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps, will be used in advanced training of troops in the army’s Ground Forces Command.Continue Reading
Australia's peak AIDS organisations and scientists have announced an end to the AIDS epidemic https://t.co/Cww0dtN8U5 — smh.com.au (@smh) July 10, 2016Continue Reading
http://www.newshub.co.nz/politics/petition-to-wipe-homosexual-convictions-reaches-parliament-2016070610 As the 30th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality is celebrated this week, a petition has made it to Parliament asking for convictions for being gay, as well as those that could have been caught feqaturing on websites like https://www.twinkpornvideos.xxx/ and more, expunged. The petition has 2112 signatures, includingContinue Reading
EU referendum: Reports of hate crime increase 57% following Brexit vote http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/brexit-hate-crime-racism-reports-eu-referendum-latest-a7106116.html Reports of hate crime have risen 57 per cent in the aftermath of the EU referendum vote, according to the National Police Chiefs’ Council. There were 85 reports of hate crimes to True Vision, a police-funded reporting website,Continue Reading
Police say 65-year-old woman subjected to ‘prolonged sexual assault’ in her Porirua home http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/81309892/police-say-65yearold-woman-subjected-to-prolonged-sexual-assault-in-her-porirua-home “We’re determined to catch this guy because it’s a nasty assault,” Kapiti Mana area commander Inspector Paul Basham said. Police confirmed he had not been found on Wednesday morning. Police would not know if the manContinue Reading
Silent Struggles: Decades later, sexual-assault victims tell their stories, pursue justice http://readingeagle.com/news/article/decades-later-sexual-assault-victims-tell-their-stories-pursue-justice Each begins with a child whose youth and innocence, they say, was ripped away by a man they trusted above all others and who wielded incredible power over their lives. And each ends with an adult, who decadesContinue Reading
Mark Lyon loses appeal against sex and drug offences http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/81589629/Mark-Lyon-loses-appeal-against-sex-and-drug-offences Lyon claimed Ryan had failed to provide a brief of evidence, but Ryan told the Court of Appel Lyon had been reluctant to provide one as he was confident the complainants would not appear to give evidence. In a decisionContinue Reading
NZ’s shocking level of child rape http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1606/S00327/nzs-shocking-level-of-child-rape.htm Stop Demand Foundation, which calls for action to stop sexual violence against women and children, is calling on the incoming Children’s Commissioner Andrew Becroft to address, as a priority, New Zealand’s shameful litany of sex crimes being committed against children. Its call followsContinue Reading
‘There are serious questions about the viability of the entire mental health system’ https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/there-serious-questions-viability-entire-mental-health-system Lifeline Aotearoa says unless it can get help from the public, it’ll run out of funds by June 2017. The service has operated since 1964 and answers about 15,000 calls a month from people dealing withContinue Reading
Collins hiding behind flawed crime statistics – NZ First http://www.voxy.co.nz/politics/5/255952 National’s outrageous claim that crime is down 16% is based on piecemeal cherry-picked data which Ms Collins admitted herself when she said ‘no single data source is able to provide a complete picture of offending in New Zealand’. “The MinisterContinue Reading
