Verdicts in Nisour Square killings fail to ease Iraqi bitterness
In Baghdad and across Iraq locals say the 2014 Washington verdicts convicting four Blackwater guards do little to heal grief from the 2007 Nisour Square shootings. A 11 year old nephew among the dead, families seek justice amid broader anti occupation frustrations. The case faced long delays and international legal wrangling before a U.S. jury found one guilty of murder and others of manslaughter and weapons charges.
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Online harassment a routine reality for adult social media users
Pew research finds 73 percent of adult Internet users witnessed online harassment and 40 percent experienced it. Women face more severe abuse including stalking and sexual harassment while platforms and forums are common sites for attacks.
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