Tag: Social groups and organizations

‘So I raped you.’ Facebook message renews fight for justice

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MOORESTOWN, New Jersey — Shannon Keeler was enjoying a weekend getaway with her boyfriend last year when she checked her Facebook messages for the...

Zimbabwe court blocks leader from keeping chief justice on

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HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s High Court on Saturday forced the country’s chief justice to retire, ruling that an extension of his term by the...

Fraternity hazing death investigation: Members knew dangers

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TOLEDO, Ohio — Fraternity members who organized an alleged hazing ritual that led to the alcohol poisoning death of a 20-year-old pledge in March...

Colleges pushed anew for reparations for slavery, racism

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — For Brown University students, the Ivy League college's next step in its yearslong quest to atone for its legacy of slavery...

Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in Congo

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BENI, Congo — When Shekinah was working as a nurse’s aide in northeastern Congo in January 2019, she said, a World Health Organization doctor...

Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in Congo

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BENI, Congo — When Shekinah was working as a nurse’s aide in northeastern Congo in January 2019, she said, she was offered a job...

Parents sue fraternity over pledge’s death in alleged hazing

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TOLEDO, Ohio — The parents of a 20-year-old fraternity pledge who died from alcohol poisoning after an alleged hazing ritual in March filed a...

US doctors group issues anti-racism plan for itself, field

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The nation’s largest doctors group Tuesday released a comprehensive plan aimed at dismantling structural racism inside its own ranks and within the U.S. medical...

3 arrested can challenge Louisiana pipeline trespass law

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Protesters from New Orleans and Mississippi and a journalist from New York arrested during a protest against pipeline construction may continue their challenge of...

$%&@!! Maine rethinks decision to stop vetting vanity plates

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PORTLAND, Maine — Based on crude license plate messages, one may be forgiven for assuming Maine doesn’t give two flips about obscenities. ...