sexual abuse
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In the hours and days after the late farmworkers rights leader César Chávez was accused of sexual abuse, his name and image were stripped from schools, streets and murals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Romero said the organization is reaching out to groups with expertise in helping victims of sexual abuse.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
"Not a single woman has ever accused either man of committing sexual abuse or witnessing sexual abuse, nor claimed at any time that she reported to them any allegation of Mr Epstein's abuse," he added.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
He added: "The failure by successive governments to respond to the ongoing threat of child sexual abuse and child sexual exploitation is a matter of national importance and urgency."
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
It didn't appear that emotional trauma or abuse was bedizened as sexual abuse in a display to get others to empathize with her tattered past.
From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)
