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1 day ago

Bay Area music star Michael Franti responds to sexual abuse allegations

I'm aware of the recent posts this artist made about our relationship, and while I support her need to express herself publicly, the relationship was completely consensual, based on mutual feelings and attraction, Franti said in the post. I vehemently dispute any version of the story that says otherwise. He continues on to say he takes full accountability for not recognizing the power imbalance as she was younger than me, and I was the headliner on the tour.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Will the Menendez brothers finally be set free? What to expect at their parole hearings

More than 35 years after murdering their parents in a volley of shotgun blasts, brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez are the closest to freedom since they were arrested and sentenced to life in prison. The siblings - who infamously gunned down their mother and father in 1989 at the family's Beverly Hills home - will go before a California parole board this week.
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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Decades of disturbing clergy abuse at elite NJ Catholic school set to be exposed - and its former leader could be state's next cardinal

Clergy abuse allegations at Delbarton's elite school may be revealed following a grand jury decision, focusing on potential cover-ups and a top church leader.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Church removes remains of Bishop Eamonn Casey from cathedral crypt

Bishop Eamonn Casey's remains were removed from the cathedral crypt after being entrusted to his family's care following allegations of sexual abuse.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Met's plan to update alleged Mohamed Al Fayed victims by video not good enough'

Dozens of women have come forward with allegations of abuse by the late Harrods owner going as far back as 1977, with numbers steadily increasing since the broadcast last year of the BBC documentary Al Fayed: Predator at Harrods.
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