Ukraine’s prosecutor general said victims of sex crimes at the hands of Russian troops are scared to speak about their experiences, hampering efforts to investigate reports of rape and sexual violence during the war. Iryna Venediktova said Monday during a Washington Post live event that her office had started to prosecute two suspects for sex…
Author: Caitlin Mclean
Lawmakers discuss push for rare disease prevention, support
Lawmakers on Friday pushed for improving the production and access of lifesaving drugs for rare diseases at The Hill’s Improving Rare Disease Diagnostics & Care event. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.), whose wife suffered from colon cancer and Lynch syndrome, said rare disease prevention is personal for many lawmakers. “There are so many people that I…
Halper: ‘Dangerous’ to focus on Zelensky’s personality over his policy
Comedian and podcast host Katie Halper said people must shift their focus away from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s personality and toward his policies in order to end the ongoing war in Ukraine, saying Zel…