The Guardian: Pilot at centre of US military sexual assault controversy speaks out Oct 18 2013 The Guardian reports: A US air force pilot whose conviction for aggravated sexual assault was overturned by a commanding officer,...
PRESS RELEASE: Air Force Pilot Convicted of Sexual Assault Forced to Retire; Protect Our Defenders Calls for Lt Gen Franklin to be Removed Oct 18 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 17, 2013 Contact: Brian Purchia, (202) 253-(202) 253-4330, brian@protectourdefenders.com *** PRESS RELEASE *** AIR FORCE PILOT CONVICTED OF...
Air Force Times: Lt. col. granted clemency in sex assault case to retire as major Oct 17 2013 The Air Force Times reports: Lt. Col. James Wilkerson, the former Aviano Air Base, Italy, inspector general whose overturned sexual...
MintPress News: Congress Still Dragging Its Feet On Military Sexual Assault Reform Oct 17 2013 Protect Our Defenders Policy Advisor and Program Director is featured in this MintPress News article: Matthews says you also have...
Politico: Navy nominee seeks to clarify remark Oct 17 2013 Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish is featured in this article from Politico: And Protect Our Defenders urged senators to...
Business Insider: Air Force Officer At Center Of Sexual Assault Controversy Demoted And Forced Into Retirement Oct 17 2013 Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish is featured in this article from Business Insider: Head of Air Combat Command Gen....
Reuters: U.S. Naval Academy ex-athlete arraigned in sex assault case Oct 16 2013 Reuters reports: One of two former U.S. Naval Academy football players charged with sexually assaulting an intoxicated female midshipman was...
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Nellis court-martial delayed; one more juror needed Oct 16 2013 The Las Vegas Review Journal reports: The military judge presiding in the sexual abuse and assault court-martial of a Nellis...
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Air Force major pleads not guilty to sex charges at Nellis court-martial Oct 15 2013 The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports: Maj. Charles L. Cox Jr. pleaded not guilty to charges of sexual assault and abuse...
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Nellis major faces trial Tuesday on sex abuse charges Oct 14 2013 Protect Our Defenders is featured in this Las Vegas Review-Journal article: According to the Air Force Times, Bridges, a member...
Guest Post: Survivor Terri Odom on the Government Shutdown Oct 14 2013 Protect Our Defenders Advocacy Board Member Terri Odom submitted a guest blog post on the government shutdown. Dear Veteran Brothers...
Buffalo News: Gillibrand won’t quit on sexual assault bill Oct 14 2013 Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is featured in this opinion piece from the Buffalo News: Last week, a panel under Miller’s command...
NPR: Ms. Veteran America Uses Title To Talk About Sexual Violence Oct 13 2013 Listen to NPR’s Weekend Edition discussion with United States Air Force reservist Denyse Gordon who was crowned Ms Veteran America...
Guest post: On Shultz v. Secretary of U.S. Air Force Oct 13 2013 We received this e-mail and were inspired by the message. With Catherine’s permission, we’re sharing it for others who may...
PRESS RELEASE: Protect Our Defenders Calls for Congress to Place Hold on Navy Undersecretary Nominee Oct 11 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2013 Contact: Brian Purchia, (202) 253-(202) 253-4330, brian@protectourdefenders.com *** PRESS RELEASE *** PROTECT OUR DEFENDERS CALLS FOR CONGRESS...
Stars and Stripes: Testimony from Navy undersecretary nominee raises eyebrows Oct 11 2013 Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish is featured in this article from Stars and Stripes: On Friday, the sexual assault...
Air Force Times: Airmen: More training for sexual assault prevention Oct 10 2013 The Air Force Times reports: Airmen want to know more about how to prevent sexual assault — and what to...
Opposing Views: Air Force Drops Discharge Charge Against Sexual Assault Victim Ciera Bridges Oct 10 2013 Protect Our Defenders is mentioned in this article from Opposing Views: The Air Force has since dropped its recommendation to...
Salon: Air Force no longer trying to discharge servicewoman who spoke out about sexual assault Oct 10 2013 Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish is featured in this article from Salon.com: As was made abundantly clear by the...
Politico: Navy nominee stirs sexual-assault controversy Oct 10 2013 Politico reports: “A judge advocate outside the chain of command will be looking at a case through a different lens...