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Fuzzy Manning on Blog Talk Radio interviews Nancy Parrish about Protect Our Defenders for his PTS Treatment Worldwide Radio Show....

Maddie Gionet for Albany.com reports about Protect Our Defenders: Currently, Bushnell works as a volunteer advocacy and outreach board member...

Matt Hunter for Albany YNN reports about Collen Bushnell’s ride, sponsored by Protect Our Defenders: In 2003, Bushnell was sexually...

Danielle Sanzone for Troy Record reports about project sponsored by Protect Our Defenders: Life hasn’t been easy for Staff Sgt....

Beth Johnson for Salsa Labs reports about Protect Our Defenders: Today’s story is from Protect Our Defenders, a group leading...

Leslie Linthicum for The Albuquerque Journal reports about Protect Our Defenders: The topic is one that makes people uncomfortable, so...

Editorial in Omaha World Herald: The most recent military sex scandal, this one at the Air Force training center at...

Garry Trudeau, Doonesbury creator, and Loree Sutton, Psychiatrist and Founding Director of the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health...

Rusty Weiss in the Daily Caller reports: California Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier, who sponsored the bill, told TheDC that it...

Karisa King and Sig Christenson in the Houston Chronicle report: In the dark morning hours before they shipped out from...

Arlette Saenz for ABC News reports: Four military victims of alleged sexual assault by a fellow comrade or officer in...

Warren Rojas for Roll Call reports about Protect Our Defenders: A cadre of sexually mistreated warriors brought their very personal...

Joanne Faryon, Patty Lane, Alison St John, and Claire Trageser for KPBS San Diego report: In 2011, there were 76...

KTVU San Francisco reports: Victims met with San Mateo Congresswoman Jackie Speier in Washington today asking for help. These four...

Steve Berg and Jacqueline Fell on KRMG News Radio reports: Sexual assault victims were in Washington D.C. Wednesday, asking lawmakers...

Lauren Brown for Business Insider reports about Protect Our Defenders: Today a group of veterans delivered letters signed by 200...

Sig Christenson for My San Antonio News reports: Two more instructors at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland were charged Tuesday in...

Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parris writes for the Huffington Post: There is a crisis in our military and while...

Protect Our Defenders Media Advisory: Washington DC – On Wednesday, Protect Our Defenders will deliver letters to Congress signed by...

Andrew Lapin of Government Executive reports: Even as he looks ahead to the Navy’s expanded role in global security, the...

Sig Christiansen of San Antonio Express News reports: The Air Force said Monday that it has removed 35 instructors in...

Sig Christenson reports for the San Antonio Express-News on Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish’s reaction to the Air Force’s...

Nancy K. Kaufman, the CEO of the National Council of Jewish Women, has endorsed the STOP Act, targeting and sexual...

Jan Brogan in the Boston Globe reports: At ProtectOurDefenders.com, founder and activist Nancy Parrish says that treatment for MST can...

Today, the law firm of Susan Burke filed an appeal in the class action lawsuit Cioca v. Rumsfeld. The appeal,...

Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish writes for the Huffington Post: On Friday of last week, the Department of Defense...

The San Francisco Chronicle editorial board today weighed in on the Pentagon’s response to rape and sexual assault in the...

CNN reports: CNN has interviewed women in all branches of the armed forces, including the Coast Guard, who tell stories...

The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports: Protect Our Defenders, a nonprofit in Burlingame, Calif., won in the small-organizations category for a...

Stars and Stripes reports: One rainy night in 1985, Navy Seaman Katherine Glover was raped while on duty at a...

Nancy Parrish writes: There’s been a lot of talk about Fox News commentator Liz Trotta’s comments that women in the...

Nancy Parrish, President of Protect Our Defenders joined the courageous plaintiffs Ariana Klay and Elle Hellmer at a press conference...

Suit cites “high tolerance for sexual predators in their ranks” and hostile environment that discourages victims of sexual assault from...

Protect Our Defenders writes: On behalf of over 500,000 women veterans who have been raped or sexually assaulted by a...

Truthout reports: In 2007, the first study of the VA’s MST program was published in the American Journal of Public...

CNN reports: …the incidence of unpunished rapes will continue and so will the damaging effects these illegal acts have on...

Examiner reports: Private Practice’ Creator Shonda Rhimes, ABC and RAINN (Rape Abuse Incest National Network) broke new ground this week...

Variety reports: An aptly infuriating expose of sexual abuse within the U.S. military, Kirby Dick’s docu “The Invisible War” calls...

Truthout reports: “A woman who signs up to protect her country is more likely to be raped by a fellow...

Stars & Stripes reports: Just a day after the Defense Department announced a sharp rise in the number of sexual...

Protect Our Defenders and Service Women’s Action Network write: Dear Secretary Panetta: We appreciate your acknowledgment that efforts by the...