Domestic violence by men 'shocking': survey - China
“The survey showed that one in two men reported using physical or sexual violence against an intimate partner, one in four reported having raped a woman and one in 25 admitted to having participated in gang rape…. “The findings are part of a multi-country comparison study that has interviewed more than 10,000 men and 2,000 women between the ages of 18 and 49 from six Asia-Pacific countries - Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka….”
Child sex abuse victims set to lose compo - Australia
“Victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, who weren’t children at the time, would also have to lodge claims within a decade, under legislation introduced to Parliament….”
“SAVE the Children says nearly three in 10 of our kids are affected by the tax and benefit reforms while a leading thinktank claims cuts will plunge one million children into poverty by 2020….”
New App Aims to Help Veterans Cope With PTSD - Canada
“A new mobile app will help Canadian veterans and others cope with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) the federal government announced Monday. Dubbed “PTSD Coach Canada,” the mobile app is designed to help veterans, Canadian Armed Forces personnel, and civilians with PTSD manage their symptoms….”
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