John Marshall Law School Clinic Helps Produce Online 'Virtual Lawyer' for Domestic Violence Survivors
February 08, 2016 12:43 ET | The John Marshall Law School-Chicago
CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An innovative partnership between The John Marshall Law School and technology company Anyone Can Learn to Code will result in a series of interactive online...
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Miss America 2015 to Bring 'Love Shouldn't Hurt' Message to UVI
January 21, 2016 07:58 ET | University of the Virgin Islands
ST.THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands, Jan. 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Love Shouldn't Hurt," is the message that Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015, will impart at the University of the Virgin Islands on...
CWAO Joins UNWHT in Tribute to Women's History Month with Wristband Awareness Campaign to Combat Sexual Violence
March 14, 2015 06:40 ET | Community Works Association
TORONTO, March 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Works Ontario perpetuates its cooperation with United Nations War on Human Trafficking Association to confront issues on modern day slavery, in...
Statement by Nathaniel Fields, President & CEO of Urban Resource Institute, Condemns NFL's Fumble in Disciplining Ray Rice and Addressing Endemic Domestic Violence Across the League
September 11, 2014 08:00 ET | Urban Resource Institute
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Sep 11, 2014) - Today, Nathaniel Fields, President & CEO of Urban Resource Institute, issued the following statement: The NFL's behavior in response to...
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RedRover raising funds to shelter pets from domestic violence
June 26, 2014 14:50 ET | RedRover
SACRAMENTO, CALIF., June 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RedRover (www.RedRover.org), a California-based nonprofit organization, has started a fundraiser to help domestic violence shelters build...
New York Times Engages in Bias, Secret Alterations in Coverage of Campus Sex Assault Issue, SAVE Charges
March 25, 2013 09:09 ET | Stop Abusive and Violent Environments
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Times has repeatedly published biased and inaccurate articles regarding allegations of sexual assault on campus, according to Stop Abusive...
SAVE Applauds New Inclusion Mandate of Violence Against Women Act
March 01, 2013 12:21 ET | Stop Abusive and Violent Environments
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAVE, a leading victim-rights organization, is applauding the recent passage of the Violence Against Women Act which includes a new mandate for inclusive...
Ideology Over Science: Anti-Abuse Policies Put Victims at Risk, SAVE Report Says
February 11, 2013 09:06 ET | Stop Abusive and Violent Environments
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Widely used criminal justice measures intended to curb partner abuse are in fact placing victims at risk of violence, according to a research summary...
Leading Scientists and Organizations Urge Reforming the Violence Against Women Act: SAVE Calls for Prompt Congressional Action
February 05, 2013 08:07 ET | Stop Abusive and Violent Environments
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A group of scientists, victim advocates, and 15 leading organizations have endorsed a series of reforms to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a law...
Women Shortchanged by Violence Against Women Act, SAVE Charges
January 25, 2013 09:19 ET | Stop Abusive and Violent Environments
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following introduction of the Violence Against Women Act in Congress, SAVE, a leading victim-rights organization, is charging the bills fall short in...