Biden Has a Plan to Tackle Online Harassment. What Does It Actually Say? (VICE)
Dr Olivarius and other image abuse experts weigh in on President-elect Joe Biden’s plan to end violence against women online.
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Images of Sexual Abuse Are Fueling Algorithmic Porn (VICE)
Honza Cervenka speaks to VICE about the danger of non-consensual imagery living on forever in machine learning datasets.
Finland Is Trying to Outlaw Unsolicited Dick Pics (VICE)
VICE interviews Honza Cervenka about the Finnish justice ministry’s decision to draft legislation that will make sending unsolicited nudes a criminal offence.
The gender harassment we experienced sank our medical careers (STAT)
Our Mount Sinai plaintiffs’ op-ed in STAT urging for gender harassment in medical institutions to be taken seriously.
Sexting Has Nothing To Do With Consent (HuffPost)
The CPS’ failure to prosecute rape effectively is not because they got the tech wrong, but because of misogyny, writes Dr Ann Olivarius.
Press Release: Sophie Walker joins McAllister Olivarius as Chief Strategy Officer
Sophie Walker, Chief Executive of the Young Women’s Trust and founding leader of the Women’s Equality Party, is joining McAllister Olivarius as Chief Strategy Officer.
Journalist to appeal ruling that Telegraph apology over her Melania Trump reporting was not defamatory (PressGazette)
Our client Nina Burleigh is to appeal the ruling that the Telegraph’s “lurid” apology over her Melania Trump reporting was not defamatory.
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Press Release: Response to Burleigh v. Telegraph judgement
“No journalist whose currency is the trust of editors and and readers could suffer such a public repudiation of her work without cost to her professional reputation”
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) Closing Statement
Associate Honza Cervenka, delivered a closing statement on behalf of Kol v’Oz and its Chief Executive Officer Manny Waks, a core participant in the Inquiry, addressing the issue of child sexual abuse in the global Jewish community.
Academic ‘was forced out of scandal-hit university for helping student groped by professor’ (Daily Mail)
Our client, Professor Heather Savigny, was victimised by De Montfort University for helping a student who was sexually assaulted by a male professor.
How influencers are being talked into porn on OnlyFans (The Sunday Times)
Honza Cervenka features in a Times article, explaining how explicit footage leaked from OnlyFans very quickly becomes a game of whack-a-mole.
Protections for LGBTQ Workers Won’t Work Unless Enforced (Newsweek)
Dr Ann Olivarius’ op-ed in Newsweek sets out the changes to the Civil Rights Act that would enable LGBTQ employees and other victims to better hold employers accountable for wrongdoing.