Murder
The First Minister of Northern Ireland, Michelle O'Neill, has expressed condolences for the murder of pregnant mother-of-two Sarah Montgomery, highlighting the devastating impact of violence against women and girls in the region. O'Neill emphasized the need for a "whole of society" approach to address
Murder
The murder of pregnant mother-of-two Sarah Montgomery has devastated her family and community, highlighting the need for action to address the escalating violence against women and girls in Northern Ireland. At 27, Ms Montgomery is the 27th adult woman to be killed in the region since 2020. The police investigation
Murder
Police in Northern Ireland are investigating the murder of a pregnant mother-of-two, Sarah Montgomery, 27, whose body was found in a house in Donaghadee, Co. Down. The case has sparked widespread concern and calls for urgent action to address the growing epidemic of violence against women and girls in the
Sexual abuse
Seventeen statewide anti-domestic and sexual violence coalitions have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's new restrictions on grants administered by the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). The lawsuit, led by the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence, claims that the new conditions for funding are unconstitutional
Sexual abuse
Comprehensive sex education remains absent or inadequate in many Kindergarten to Grade 12 public schools, leaving children and youth to learn about sex and relationships primarily through popular media. This can perpetuate rape culture and gender-based violence, as youth witness and internalize unhealthy representations of relationships and consent. Teacher educators
Murder
Violence against women and girls in Northern Ireland is worsening, with the Assembly told that the death of a 27-year-old mother-of-two is the 27th adult woman to be killed in the region since 2020. SDLP MLA Cara Hunter described the death as an "unspeakable act of violence" that
Sexual abuse
Rosario Chico, a whistleblower and child advocate, has been silenced by the very system she tried to protect her children from. A television producer with credits on shows like The First 48 and My 600-Lb Life, Chico's story is one of unimaginable hardship and betrayal. After CPS informed
Murder
A 27-year-old pregnant woman, identified as Sarah Montgomery, was found dead in a house in the Elmfield Walk area of Donaghadee, County Down, Northern Ireland. Police have arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of murder and are conducting an investigation into the incident. Montgomery, a mother of two, was pronounced
Murder
Police are investigating the tragic death of 27-year-old Sarah Montgomery, a pregnant mother-of-two, whose body was discovered at a property in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, when officers received a report of an unconscious woman with a serious injury inside a house. Despite medical treatment, Montgomery
Police departments
A 27-year-old pregnant woman, identified as Sarah Montgomery, was found dead at a property in Donaghadee, County Down, sparking a murder investigation. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) revealed that a 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody. The incident has left
Murder
The aunt of Zara Aleena, the law graduate murdered by a career criminal in 2022, has warned that women in Britain are not safe due to the broken probation system. Farah Naz stated that the violence against women and girls statistics have barely improved, and the government's goal
Murder
A high court in Lafia has delivered a damning verdict, sentencing gospel singer Timileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the brutal murder of Salome Adaidu, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, in a case that has shaken the nation. The court found Ajayi guilty of culpable homicide, an
