Survivors of sexual abuse deserve justice and protection. We report on lawsuits, investigations, and reforms that aim to hold perpetrators and institutions accountable while raising awareness of systemic failures.
As cities host millions of World Cup fans, anti-trafficking advocates are raising concerns about how large sporting events can create opportunities for exploitation. Experts say awareness, early intervention, and survivor support are critical to combating sex trafficking.
As more states consider Trey’s Law and similar legislation, lawmakers are questioning whether non-disclosure agreements belong in child sex abuse settlements. Supporters argue that limiting NDAs could help survivors speak openly, promote accountability, and prevent future abuse.
Recent reports of inappropriate conduct involving lawmakers have drawn attention to the challenges staffers face when reporting sexual harassment and sexual assault in Congress.
Utah recently banned government officials from asking sexual assault survivors to take polygraph tests. Advocates say the change reflects growing concerns about the reliability of lie detector exams and the impact they can have on survivors seeking justice.
Survivors of sexual assault often face long-term emotional challenges after trauma. This guide explores self-care strategies, free wellness resources, and support tools designed to help survivors navigate healing and recovery.
Recent Uber sexual assault verdicts are raising new questions about whether rideshare companies can be held liable for assaults allegedly committed by drivers using their platforms.
A bipartisan bill moving through Congress could change how sexual abuse settlements are taxed, easing financial burdens for survivors whose trauma may not involve visible physical injuries.
More survivors who claim they were sexually abused by a former Ohio State team doctor have joined the lawsuit against the university. Eight years into the litigation, the institution has paid over $61 million to survivors harmed by Richard Strauss.
If a doctor sexually assaulted you in Detroit, you may be able to take legal action to seek compensation and hold the doctor and, in some cases, other responsible parties
What happens when a crime occurs far from home? A new documentary explores the legal, cultural, and personal challenges sexual assault survivors may face overseas.
A Louisiana middle school deepfake case has sparked new legislation targeting AI-generated child sexual abuse material, as lawmakers push stricter penalties and stronger protections for victims.
Trafficking survivors have the right to sue their traffickers and the businesses that profited from their exploitation. This guide walks through the civil lawsuit process under the TVPA — from evaluating your case to what compensation looks like.
