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Kirby Dick

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Name: Kirby Dick

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Ralph Nader: More Exposés, Less Action – OpEd

There must be reasons why people are weary of the flood of excellent documentary films, books and articles showing us what the corporate state – that is, the fusion of big business and government to constantly serve the former against the peoples’ interest ... [Published Eurasia Review - May 22 2013]

Entities: Ralph Nader, Eugene Jarecki, Action

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Unveils Military Sexual Assault Reform: 'Enough is Enough' (Video)

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand , Sexual Assault Cases, U.S. Military, Law Enforcement"We believe that enough is enough. It is time to change the system that has been held over since George Washington that is simply not working today for the men and women ... [Published Lawyer Herald - May 17 2013]

Entities: Kirsten Gillibrand, Sexual Assault, Military/Armed Forces

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Rapes Escalate In The Ranks

Tonight marks the television premiere of The Invisible War, an Oscar-nominated documentary feature, and last year’s winner of the prestigious audience award at the Sundance Film Festival.Depending on your perspective, the timing is either a stroke of ... [Published Daily Beast - May 13 2013]

Entities: Sexual Assault, Kirby Dick, Military/Armed Forces, Chief of Staff, Rape

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

What’s on Monday

10 P.M. (13) THE INVISIBLE WAR (2012) The Department of Defense estimates that there were 22,800 sexual assaults in the United States military in 2011. Veterans Affairs studies have shown that one-third of women seeking assistance have been sexually assaulted, ... [Published New York Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Cate Blanchett, Joanna Barnes, Keegan-Michael Key, Gabriel Basso

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Unitarian Universalists to present “The Invisible War” screening and discussion June 7

Source: Submitted "The Invisible War" is a gripping documentary about sexual assault in the military.The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware will host a free public screening and discussion of the film “The Invisible War” at 7 p.m., Friday, June ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 12 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Sexual Assault, Social Justice Committee (SJC), Kirby Dick, Lewes (United States)

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Public Broadcasting Service

'The Invisible War' Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, May 13, 2013 on PBS

on PBSFilm Exposes the Culture of Sexual Violence Within the U.S. Military and Helps Change Policy for Sexual Assault InvestigationsNominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, "The Invisible War" is a groundbreaking investigative documentary ... [Published NewsBlaze - May 10 2013]

Entities: Public Broadcasting Service, Academy Awards, Military/Armed Forces, Sexual Assault

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Film documents sexual assault in the military

The Pentagon report says the number of sexual assault in military has risen significant from 19,000 in 2010 to 26,000 in 2012.The U.S. military is facing a crisis of conscience. This week, the Pentagon released an annual report indicating the rate of ... [Published WKAR - May 10 2013]

Entities: Sexual Assault, Military/Armed Forces, Corroboration, Kirby Dick

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Air Force Sex Scandal: Military Sex Crimes Increase

As the Air Force sex scandal continues, officials announce a 35 percent increase in reported sexual assaults in the US military. The increase included estimates that nearly 26,000 active-duty soldiers were victims of offensive sexual contact over the ... [Published Inquisitr - May 09 2013]

Entities: Sex Scandal, Sexual Assault, Military/Armed Forces, Kirby Dick, Sex

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Military sex crime record should bring shame

Maybe, in the end, we will thank Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinksi, head of the Air Forces Sexual Assault Prevention Unit, who was arrested on suspicion of sexual battery early Sunday after a woman reported he drunkenly approached her in a parking lot and grabbed ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 08 2013]

Entities: Sexual Assault, Military/Armed Forces, Kirby Dick, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chain of Command

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Survivors' stories

SLIPPERY ROCK — Rape and sexual assault among U.S. military members have become an epidemic, and director Kirby Dick felt the need to share the survivors' stories with the world in a documentary that continues to gain attention."We should protect the ... [Published Allied News - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Kirby Dick, Military/Armed Forces, Sexual Assault, Jacques Derrida

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Recap: The 10th Annual Ridenhour Prizes

The Fertel Foundation and the Nation Institute honor those dedicated to exposing the truth. By Emily ThompsonIn a city that knows deception and cover-ups all too well, whistleblowers are often the catalyst for change.A decade ago, the Fertel Foundation ... [Published Washingtonian.com - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: James Hansen, FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kirby Dick

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

The invisible war against women in the U.S. military

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - When BriGette McCoy joined the military she wanted to serve her country. She first deployed during the Gulf War. She had many expectations of war but what she didn’t expect was to be raped.At 18, Ms. McCoy joined thousands ... [Published Final Call - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Kirby Dick, Department of Defense, Assault, Kristen Gillibrand

Quotes

"we should protect the people who are protecting us" Dick told a small crowd Monday night at Slippery Rock University of his hope to make everyone aware of the issue

Survivors' stories [Published Allied News - Apr 27 2013]

More Content

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Ralph Nader: More Exposés, Less Action – OpEd [Published Eurasia Review - May 22 2013]
Flood of Exposés, But Mass Movement Remains Sta... [Published Common Dreams - May 22 2013]
Have the Pentagon Brass Learned From the Cathol... [Published Firedoglake - May 18 2013]
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Unveils Military Sex... [Published Lawyer Herald - May 17 2013]
Rapes Escalate In The Ranks [Published Daily Beast - May 13 2013]
What’s on Monday [Published New York Times - May 13 2013]
Unitarian Universalists to present “The Invisib... [Published Cape Gazette - May 12 2013]
'The Invisible War' Premieres on Independent Le... [Published NewsBlaze - May 10 2013]
Film documents sexual assault in the military [Published WKAR - May 10 2013]
Air Force Sex Scandal: Military Sex Crimes Incr... [Published Inquisitr - May 09 2013]
Military Sexual Assaults Are Up, as Air Force A... [Published RHRealityCheck - May 08 2013]
Military sex crime record should bring shame [Published Los Angeles Times - May 08 2013]
Survivors' stories [Published Allied News - Apr 27 2013]
Recap: The 10th Annual Ridenhour Prizes [Published Washingtonian.com - Apr 26 2013]
Joe Newman: Honoring the Courageous Truth-Tellers [Published Huffington Post - Apr 25 2013]
The 7th Annual W. Hollywood Womens Leadership C... [Published Topanga Messenger - Apr 18 2013]
Grandin festival celebrates films [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]
Save the Date! The 7th Annual West Hollywood’s ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Apr 17 2013]
Save the Date! The 7th Annual West Hollywood's ... [Published Zecco - Apr 17 2013]
The invisible war against women in the U.S. mil... [Published Final Call - Apr 17 2013]
A new film festival is heading to Roanoke [Published WDBJ7.com - Apr 16 2013]
7th Annual West Hollywood Women's Leadership Co... [Published West Hollywood Patch - Apr 15 2013]
How Iraq Changed Everything: From ‘The Hurt Loc... [Published Think Progress - Mar 19 2013]
University of San Francisco Presents: 11th Annu... [Published PRWeb - Mar 15 2013]
‘Who Is Dayani Cristal,’ ‘Fallen City,’ And Wha... [Published Think Progress - Mar 07 2013]
What Impact Do Women Have On The Pop Culture Th... [Published Think Progress - Feb 26 2013]
FDL: Live Blogging the Oscars [Published Firedoglake - Feb 25 2013]
2013 Academy Awards Liveblog [Published Think Progress - Feb 25 2013]
Poliquin tips hand at potential run against Col... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 24 2013]
Documentary focuses on sexual assault in military [Published Anderson Cooper 360 - Feb 23 2013]

Blogs

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Have the Pentagon Brass Learned From the Cathol... [Published Firedoglake - May 18 2013] Watch Coming to Independent Lens: The Invisible War on PBS. See more from Independent Lens. In watching and listening to the unfolding stories over the last week of sexual assault in the military, I could not help but notice how similar the military’s ...
How Iraq Changed Everything: From ‘The Hurt Loc... [Published Think Progress - Mar 19 2013] As the tenth anniversary of the war in Iraq approaches, many of my colleagues who write about policy have been looking back on their past prognostications to see who was right, who was wrong, and who believed what information on what basis. It’s an ...
‘Who Is Dayani Cristal,’ ‘Fallen City,’ And Wha... [Published Think Progress - Mar 07 2013] Yesterday Joy Moses, one of my colleagues here at the Center for American Progress, wrote about the importance of A Place At The Table, a documentary about food security, that premiered just as the sequester began, cutting hundreds of thousands of ...
What Impact Do Women Have On The Pop Culture Th... [Published Think Progress - Feb 26 2013] Reading through the Women’s Media Center’s latest report, The Status of Women In The U.S. Media 2013 , which is really an invaluable compilation of the results from a host of media monitoring and academic efforts, I was struck less by yet another year ...
FDL: Live Blogging the Oscars [Published Firedoglake - Feb 25 2013] Now that we’ve dished on the dresses, speculated on the shoes, and have sampled all our at-home treats, it’s time for the show to begin. SETH MCFARLANE! He’s funny and this may end up being a franchise for him, kinda like Billy Crystal had for a while. ...