The High North Tour 2021: “I Kind of Like the Angry Ones”, says Arran Director Drag, Hamarøy: Very few people had heard about Tysfjord municipality in Nordland, Norway before the revealing of a series of child abuse cases placed the municipality firmly on the map. Árran Lule-Sami Center is still working with the aftermath of it all.
Alaska Advocates See Increase in Child Abuse during Pandemic The number of reports to the Office of Children’s Services in Alaska decreased by large numbers in some months of 2020.
Bestiality was First Killed by Silence – Now It Should Not Drown at the Hands of Bureaucracy Commentary: The Corona virus is an invisible enemy that creeps up on you, though it also conceals other important processes in society. In 2016, a story was revealed in Northern Norway that received attention far and wide, a story about sexual abuse, violence and negligence in a small community. The final report about what it will take to avoid future assaults has been shrouded in silence.
