
Ortner Center on Violence & Abuse
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A center at @PennSP2 for research on issues related to violence against women & girls. Follow for Center updates and news related to #ViolenceAgainstWomen
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Though most victims of rape by soldiers stay silent, Daw Oo Htay Win brought criminal charges. After the soldiers confessed, they were found guilty and sentenced to 20 years. It was a rare victory in a country where the military is seldom held accountable. nytimes.com/2021/03/09/wor…

"The report includes data from 158 countries on intimate partner violence and sexual violence by a non-partner, for women and girls aged 15 years and older. The results paint a horrifying picture"-Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus #EndViolence x.com/WHO/status/136…


Anne Teitelman, Ortner Faculty Fellow and Penn nurse, creates app to increase HPV vaccination among teens | 5 Questions inquirer.com/health/penn-nu… via The Philadelphia Inquirer


Just released - our study on VAW in Philadelphia in the first months of the pandemic. If you want a copy, email us at [email protected] Thank you Congreso, Lutheran Settlement, Philadelphia PD, WAA, WIT, and WOAR - they made the study possible and help survivors every day!



It's now free! Our recently published paper about VAW during the initial phases of the COVID pandemic is now out from behind a paywall and can be accessed & downloaded without charge at journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117… Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Lutheran Settlement House, Women In Transition, WOAR - Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence, PennSP2, Penn









You're invited to follow my brand new Twitter account - After Campus Sexual Assault Will center on sexual assault, what comes after, prevention efforts, etc. Will go beyond college campuses. Today: a just-released study of 3,829 incidents documents that suspensions and/or expulsions are rare.


AirTag stalking 'frighteningly easy'; multiple problems identified 9to5mac.com/2021/05/06/air… by benlovejoy

Designers did a great job on the cover! Book to be released June 8, 2021. Follow at After Campus Sexual Assault

