Abus news

Here are some recent news articles related to abuse:

Child Abuse

• "Child abuse cases surge in US during pandemic" (CNN) - The number of child abuse cases reported to authorities in the US has increased by 10% during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.
• "Child abuse survivor shares story to raise awareness" (BBC) - A woman who was abused as a child is sharing her story to raise awareness about the issue and to encourage others to speak out.

Domestic Violence

• "Domestic violence cases rise during lockdown" (The Guardian) - The number of domestic violence cases reported to police in the UK has increased by 20% during the COVID-19 lockdown, according to new figures.
• "NFL player's domestic violence case sparks debate" (ESPN) - A former NFL player has been accused of domestic violence, sparking a debate about the league's handling of such cases.

Sexual Abuse

• "Sexual abuse allegations rock Hollywood" (The New York Times) - Several high-profile men in the entertainment industry have been accused of sexual abuse, leading to a wider conversation about the issue.
• "Sexual abuse survivor shares story of healing" (HuffPost) - A woman who was sexually abused as a child is sharing her story of healing and recovery to help others who have experienced similar trauma.

Other Forms of Abuse

• "Elder abuse on the rise" (AARP) - The number of cases of elder abuse reported to authorities in the US has increased by 12% in the past year, according to a new report.
• "Animal abuse cases rise during pandemic" (The Washington Post) - The number of animal abuse cases reported to authorities in the US has increased by 15% during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.