Victims News

The Associated Press (AP) is reporting that a US federal judge has awarded more than $1 billion each to 26 victims of the December 27, 1985 terrorist attacks in Rome and Vienna airports. The award was to the victims, including their estates and family.

Delhi - NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old physiotherapy student was stripped, beaten, and raped in a moving bus in south Delhi on Sunday, 16 December, stirring outrage across India.

Police have released the full list of the names of the victims of the Sandy Hook School shooting. The list includes 20 children, 12 girls and eight boys, all six or seven years of age. Six adults are also included in the list.

A judge in Southern California is being publicly admonished after he said that a rape victim "did not put up a fight" during her assault.

Port Huron - This is a story about of small community's effort to provide relief to victims of Hurricane Sandy by gathering goods and raising funds to deliver those goods to the affected areas.

I would argue at this instance, that firing rockets into Israel seems to be a logical, natural and normal reaction of people who are imprisoned deprived basics with no hope for the future.

Bhopal - In protest at Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the London Olympics 2012, survivors of the 1984 Bhopal disaster held their own Bhopal Special Olympics on July 26. (Updated with photos).

A government report revealed partial remains of some 9/11 victims were burned and then dumped in landfills at the Dover Air Force Base mortuary in Delaware.

Winston Salem - Last Friday, a phone line was set up for those "who believe they or a member of their family may have been sterilized through the North Carolina Eugenics Program from 1929 to 1974." The number is 800-662-7030 for living survivors of the program.

Kunduz - A couple and their three teenage daughters were the victims of an acid attack, following the rejection of a marriage proposal for the eldest daughter.