Help Auckland 0800 623 1700 Research points to a child’s home environment as a key factor in recovery. Early intervention of specialist services can make the difference between a family that is able to develop an emotionally safe home environment that both heals and prevents future abuse, versus a family that leavesContinue Reading

https://nyti.ms/2MdA2XY “I couldn’t,” Mr. Capshaw recalled, shaking his head, in an interview this spring. “You say you’ve been raped by another man, people blame you, they shame you. They just don’t get how something like this can happen.” Mr. Capshaw joined the Army at 17 and was stationed at BaumholderContinue Reading

http://bit.ly/2o1wpf7 Speaking to John Campbell today Witi Ihimaera about this new book Native Son the writer’s memoir, he talked about how he overcame being raped as a child and self-harm to become an esteemed and much loved author. Ihimaera is a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit andContinue Reading

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?objectid=12251669&ref=twitter A young woman subjected to repeated rapes by a man who treated her like his “sex slave” said he had made her life “a living hell”. The victim made this comment while reading her victim impact statement in Tauranga District Court today during the sentencing hearing for 63-year-old PihiContinue Reading

https://nbcnews.to/2XxLtNE Epstein came under renewed scrutiny after his lawyer made a secret deal with prosecutors in 2008 that allowed him to plead guilty to lesser charges after federal authorities pursued him for allegedly having sex with multiple underage victims. Epstein, who was friends with the likes of Bill Clinton, DonaldContinue Reading