‘People lay at my feet. I said: get up. They were silent’: Ukrainian survivors speak after Russia’s attack on Sumy | Ukraine
lOn AST weekend, Alla Shyrshonkova took a 62 bus on a trip to a cottage near the Ukrainian city of Sumy. It was a warm spring day. “I was sitting with my friends and drinking tea. The birds were singing. The weather was beautiful. It was great,” she recalls. “The bus was packed. There was […]
The law standing in the way of justice for sexual abuse survivors
At just 11 years old, Jane was placed in a chat room with predators by Omer. She was threatened, exploited and abused despite her lament that it would stop. John was 15 years old and downloaded what he thought was a safe dating app. Mary was 12 years old. The convicted predator used Snapchat to […]
30 years after deadly Tokyo subway gassing, survivors and victims’ families still seeking closure
Thirty years after the fatal sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway network, survivors and their families who have lost their loved ones are still seeking justice. When members of the cult released sarin nerve gas on a subway train in the capital on March 20, 1995, 13 people died and thousands became ill […]
UK child sexual abuse survivors take standup comedy courses | Rape and sexual assault
Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) are taking courses in stand-up comedy to help them deal with trauma in the first such scheme in the UK. Comedian Angie Belcher was the first to get a stand-up comedy prescribed by the NHS through her project. Introduction comedyI ran a two-day program in Bristol last week. “Comedy […]
Toronto Crash Survivors Say Plane Flipped over Without Warning
Survivors of a horrible plane crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday afternoon – thankfully, there were no deaths, so all those on the plane were on the plane, but the wheels touched the tarmac Just a few seconds after that, the plane said it had turned over without warning. The Delta Airline Flight […]
Trump’s foreign aid freeze exports misogyny, insults sexual violence survivors
Within hours of taking the pledge, President Trump passed an executive order It undermines gender equality Here in the United States, by reimbursing domestic violence programs, rejecting transgender identities, and launching witch hunts against federal employees involved in the DEI initiative. However, many overlook the profound impact of Trump's actions on gender equality across our […]
American shark attack survivors recount terrifying Bahamas ordeal that left one’s foot ‘shredded’
American tourists thought she would “die” after the shark attacked her and her friends while swimming in a horrifying incident during a Bahamas holiday. Summer amateur, 24 and 20, Riley Decker, was paddling in the tropical waters of Bimini Bay on Friday. As they swam from the side of the boat in a popular resort […]
Trump Rips Hamas over Starvation of Freed Israeli Hostages: ‘Like Holocaust Survivors’
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is pissed off with Hamas about the apparent starvation of Israeli hostages after three men released Sunday appeared to have weakened from lack of nutrition. Ta. President Donald Trump has signed a declaration on February 9th, 2025, declaring the US Gulf Day on February 9th, to New Orleans, […]
Missing Alaska flight found with no survivors: What to know
A small commuter plane crashed in western Alaska on Thursday was found on sea ice on Friday, with authorities saying all 10 people dead. The incident has been one of the state's most fatal accidents over the past quarter century. The plane operated by Beringair had moved from the Arlanklate to the Gnome when it […]
Nearly 30 bodies recovered, no survivors expected in DC plane crash
NSA Waltz provides the latest information on DC airplanes crashes National Security Advisor Mike Waltz will participate in Fox & Friends to provide the latest information on American Airlines planes near DC and the response of the Trump administration. DC Fire and EMS's Chief John A. Donneli announced at a press conference on Thursday that […]