The American edition of Mother Jones has published an investigation that reveals statistics on violence in US prisons. After the surveys, it was found that every fifth prisoner speaks of attacks by inmates. The translation of the article is given by Inosmi. Security is a concern for all prisons, however, getting accurate information about violence in prisons ...
With the rise in popularity of streaming services such as Periscope and Facebook Live, users have increasingly used them to demonstrate acts of violence. Hundreds of people witness the broadcasts of murders or suicides, but few are trying to stop them. Moreover, many even ...
A 15-year-old American woman was raped by 5 or 6 men while streaming it on Facebook Live. The live broadcast was watched by approximately 40 people, but none reported to the police, writes the Los Angeles Times. The girl from Chicago disappeared on Sunday, and the next day ...
August 2016 was the deadliest month in Chicago since 1997. According to Chicago police, there were a total of 78 murders (up from 1997 in October 79), and that doesn't count the remaining two days of the month. Besides,…
The Public Chamber of Russia called on women not to show aggression in the event of an attack by a rapist. Chairman of the Commission on Security and Interaction with Public Monitoring Commissions Anton Tsvetkov reminded Russian women that the victim of a criminal can be prosecuted for exceeding the limits of self-defense. “A woman can cope with...
A flash mob was launched on social networks on Monday under the hashtag #I'm not afraid to say: women talk about cases of physical and mental violence against them. The action was initiated by the Ukrainian journalist and public activist Anastasia Melnichenko. Flash mob in several countries was picked up by groups and organizations that deal with the problem of violence. ...
During the unrest in the Gaza Strip, about 40 Palestinians broke through the security fence on the border near the Kisufim checkpoint and began moving deeper into Israeli territory. Four Palestinians who almost reached an Israeli settlement were detained by Israeli security services. The rest...
In Israel, the Russian-speaking community is deeply agitated by the story of a boy who was beaten by police. As activists say, the 14-year-old was then taken to a psychiatric hospital, now suffering from panic attacks. At the same time, none of the servants of the law was punished. Over the past 25 years ...
Russian hockey player Vyacheslav Voinov will receive 90 days in a Los Angeles County jail and 3 years probation. This was stated on Thursday by a Los Angeles court attorney. The trial of the Russian, who is accused of domestic violence, is to begin on 6 July. However, on Thursday ...
A police officer from McKinney, Texas, was removed from office due to the abuse of a 14-year-old girl. A 7-minute video leaked to the network showing how he knocked her to the ground and threatened other teenagers with a gun at a party, reports the Associated Press. One…