Solidarity against sexual violence marked ‘Take Back the Night’ event
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PARK CITY, Utah, April 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Wednesday is Denim Day, a day to wear jeans in support of sexual violence victims who sometimes face judicial mistreatment. “Join us by wearing denim tomorrow to spread awareness of the misconceptions that surround sexual violence,” the Park City Police Department and the Peace House, Park […] The post Advocates say Denim Day to show solidarity with sexual violence victims first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
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Students march for Take Back the Night at Pentacrest to call for end to sexual violence
Over 100 people marched down the streets of downtown Iowa City on Tuesday night to call for an end to sexual violence on campus. The UI’s annual Take Back the Night demonstration held by the University of Iowa’s Women’s Resource and Action Center, or WRAC, has become a historic safe space for sexual violence survivors.
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Reparations to be paid to survivors of wartime sexual violence in Ukraine
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