Anti-Human Trafficking Activists in North America Are Binding Together to Fight Modern Day Slavery and Sexual Violence
February 18, 2015 04:44 ET | Community Works Association
TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Human trafficking and modern day slavery, a crime that goes unseen in most cases has gained recent attention from several human rights activists, political...
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NSVRC Statement: Victims in the Cosby Case Should be Supported, Believed
February 06, 2015 10:30 ET | National Sexual Violence Resource Center
HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Sexual Violence Resource Center is alarmed by recent revelations that Bill Cosby is seeking to discredit victims of rape. It takes an...
CWAO News Update - Cary Lee Peterson, UNWHT President: "Congress Can't Ignore Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking in America"
January 23, 2015 00:33 ET | Community Works Association
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Congress can't ignore modern day slavery and human trafficking in America," says United Nations War on Human Trafficking Association President Cary Lee...
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NSVRC teams up with NFL to address sexual violence
September 19, 2014 09:46 ET | National Sexual Violence Resource Center
ENOLA, PA., Sept. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Sexual Violence Resource Center announces a multi-year partnership with the National Football League to address the far-reaching impacts of...
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CDC funds National Sexual Violence Resource Center through 2018
February 03, 2014 11:09 ET | National Sexual Violence Resource Center
ENOLA , Pa., Feb. 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) $1.5 million in funding for each of...
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Gov. Tom Corbett proposes increase to rape crisis services
January 22, 2014 16:39 ET | Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape
HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 22, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape would receive a 10 percent increase in funding for rape crisis services under Gov. Tom Corbett's 2014-15...