Too many female abuse victims are locked up, says minister as BBC visits women's prison

Speaking to the BBC, Prisons Minister Lord Timpson said there were too many women who were victims of domestic abuse in the ...

'Why won't you help me?' Pregnant women and their babies endure inhumane conditions in jails

Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as ...
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Aurora man sentenced after forcing women into prostitution using drugs and threats, prosecutors say

An Aurora man has learned his fate after prosecutors say he forced women into prostitution using drugs and threats.

Incarcerated women in SF jail say sheriff's deputies recorded them during mass strip-search

At least 19 women are accusing San Francisco sheriff's deputies of subjecting them to a mass strip-search inside the B-Pod of ...
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The Activists Fighting for Dignity for Incarcerated Pregnant Women

Prison doulas and legislative interventions can be a lifeline for incarcerated pregnant women. But the most important solution is to abolish prison births altogether. After utilizing a doula while ...

Women in San Francisco jail say deputies filmed humiliating mass strip-search in view of male officers

Around 20 women claim deputies rounded them up and filmed brutal strip searches in the San Francisco County Jail ...

Man sentenced to prison for taking pictures up women’s skirts in Syracuse and assaulting officer

Syracuse, N.Y. ― A man found guilty of taking photos up women’s skirts and assaulting a police officer trying to arrest him ...