Category: SEXUAL HARASSMENT

An ombudswoman for the Organization of American States is facing criticism that she assisted Secretary General Luis Almagro in a widely condemned effort to remove the region’s top human rights officialBy JOSHUA GOODMAN and CLAUDIA TORRENS Associated Press WriterSeptember 1, 2020, 2:36 PM• 6 min readMIAMI — An ombudswoman for the Organization of American States…

WASHINGTON — During its search for a new postmaster general, the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors was presented with 53 candidates screened by an outside company. Not on the list: Louis DeJoy, who ultimately got the job.Instead, in what Democrats call a breach of protocol and blatant cronyism, DeJoy’s name was added as a…

The death and alleged sexual harassment of Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen prompted widespread calls for both justice and change.The Army itself announced that five civilians would review the “command climate and culture” at Ford Hood after her killing, with Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy saying, “the Army is committed to taking care” of its soldiers,…

A confluence of external forces pulled attention away from the Republican National Convention on night three. Still, Republicans remained trained on delivering their counter message to Democrats — focusing heavily on freedom, the military, law enforcement and the need for “law and order.”The theme of the third night of the RNC, “America: Land of Heroes,”…

Police in Texas say a body found near Fort Hood is likely that of a soldier missing since last weekBy ACACIA CORONADO Report for America/Associated PressAugust 26, 2020, 9:04 AM• 3 min readAUSTIN, Texas — The body of a missing soldier is believed to have been found about 30 miles from Fort Hood, the Army…