TORRANCE, Calif., August 15, 2011 – She changed the lives of thousands, perhaps millions, but few know her name. Patricia Shanley Overberg, MSW, died of heart failure in Torrance, California, on August 11, 2011, with her children at her side. Overberg, a native of Providence, Rhode Island, was 77. With the Violence Against Women...
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By Paul Elam Many of you will know the name of Vladek Filler. Thanks in part to your help with drawing media attention to his case, and the fact that he was innocent, Filler was exonerated of the false rape charges against him. He was, however, convicted, falsely of assaulting his estranged wife, Ligia...
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The following letter resulted from an inquiry from a new NCFM member (by the way, if you have not joined NCFM you may as well do it now, just click on the join NCFM button to the right and help us help you make the world a better place for all of us…): NCFM...
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One of the main weapons against misandry in India is street protests by men’s rights activists. Though these protests involve a lot of preparation, logistics and mobilisation, they seem to give some results. Often, common people and media find it difficult to dismiss the issues raised by any gathering of substantial number of people,...
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Excerpt: A Delhi court has granted anticipatory bail to an IndiGo woman pilot, who has been named by DGCA for procuring flying licence by allegedly submitting forged marks certificates. Moving the bail application, the accused stated that she was a 40-year-old unmarried woman who was the only support for her aged parents. Counsel Aggarwal...
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