Air Force Instructor Gets 30 Days in Sex Scandal Aug 03 2012 Rob Quinn reports for Newser on Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish: The president of the Protect Our Defenders victims...
VIDEO: Military Rape Survivors Urge Accountability Aug 03 2012 Al Jazeera reports: Paula Coughlin-Puopolo: “The problem has got to be solved at a higher level than the Secretary of...
On Sexual Abuse and Impunity in the US Air Force Aug 03 2012 Rosalind Jordan reports for Al-Jazeera on Paula Coughlin-Puopolo: Coughlin-Puopolo worries that today’s young airmen are too optimistic, even naïve. So...
As Lackland Air Force Base Scandal Widens, Tailhook Whistleblower To Demand Hearing Aug 02 2012 Molly O’Toole reports for The Huffington Post on Protect Our Defenders: “It is time for our elected officials that have...
San Antonio News-Express: Trainer Gets a Mixed Verdict Aug 02 2012 Karisa King reports: In a mixed verdict late Wednesday, an Air Force jury convicted Tech. Sgt. Christopher Smith on two...
Press Release: Tailhook Whistleblower Delivers 10,000 Petitions To Rep. Buck McKeon Demanding a Lackland Hearing and Investigation About Air Force Sexual Abuse Scandal Aug 02 2012 Protect Our Defenders Press Release: Today, the former Naval Aviator and military sexual assault survivor was joined by Protect Our...
Tailhook Whistleblower Wants Congressional Hearing on Lackland Aug 01 2012 Jessica Hlad from Stars and Stripes reports on Protect Our Defenders: Nancy Parrish, president of Protect Our Defenders, said that...
Advisory: Tailhook Whistleblower, Military Sexual Assault Survivors to Deliver Petitions to Congress Demanding Lackland Hearing Ahead of Closed-Door Briefing Jul 31 2012 Protect Our Defenders Media Advisory: On Thursday, Protect Our Defenders will hold an event in our nation’s capital ahead of...
San Antonio Current: Lackland AFB Alleged Sex Scandal Victims Climbs to 38 Jul 31 2012 San Antonio Current’s Newsmonger reports on Protect Our Defenders: “Unfortunately, we’ve always suspected that this was just the tip of...
Advocates: MTI Cases Prove System Is Broken Jul 30 2012 Kristin Davis reports for Air Force Times Prime on Protect Our Defenders: “It’s being addressed in the Catholic church. It’s...
San Antonio News-Express: Critics Say Walker’s Sentence Too Short Jul 30 2012 Sig Christenson and Karisa King report in San Antonio News-Express on Rep. Jackie Speier and Protect Our Defenders: Rep. Jackie...
AF Chief Nominee Blocked Because of Lackland Jul 30 2012 Michael Hoffman in DoD Buzz reports: “What we have been doing is not working. It’s not for lack of effort,”...
Nation: House Committee Still Sidestepping Hearing on Air Force Sex Scandal Jul 27 2012 The Nation reports on Lackland and the Protect Our Defenders petition for a Congressional investigation: …the advocacy group Protect Our...
Bloomberg: Sexual Assaults Plague Military After Decades of Reform Jul 27 2012 David Lerman reports on Paula Puopolo, Protect Our Defenders Advocacy Board member Jennifer Norris and Honorary Chair Rep. Jackie Speier:...
San Antonio Express-News: Lackland Sex Scandal to be Subject of Briefing Jul 27 2012 The San Antonio Express-News reports on Protect Our Defenders: Protect Our Defenders, a human rights group that advocates for military...
Editorial: An Inadequate Sentence in Air Force Sex Assault Case Jul 27 2012 The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Board writes: How can this continue? Is this Jerry Sandusky raping little boys and Joe...
Sen. Cornyn Blocks White House Nominee for Air Force Chief Jul 27 2012 Carlo Muñoz and Jeremy Herb for The Hill report: “My hold on General Welsh will remain until I feel the...
Houston Chronicle: Women Targeted in Lackland Sex Cases Rises to 38 Jul 26 2012 Sig Christenson in the Houston Chronicle reports on Protect Our Defenders: “We’ve always known this is just the tip of...
Statement: Protect Our Defenders on Air Force Announcement of More Victims at Lackland Jul 26 2012 Protect Our Defenders Statement on Air Force Announcement of More Victims At Lackland: Our hearts and prayers go out to...
How Many More Military Rapes Before Rep. Buck McKeon Investigates Lackland? Jul 26 2012 Nancy Parrish, Protect Our Defenders President, writes in the Huffington Post: …According to media reports on June 29, Gen. Rice...