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E Jean Carroll: The pioneering advice columnist, author and TV talkshow host who took on Donald Trump

For decades, E Jean Carroll wrote columns advising women never to structure their lives around men. Then a rape allegation against the world’s most powerful man upended hers. Bevan Hurley reports

The Independent UK

A timeline of Trump’s marriages and sexual assault allegations ahead of E Jean Carroll trial

Columnist E Jean Carroll’s rape and defamation trial against one-time president is set to begin next week

The Independent UK

MP Julian Knight to stand down at next election and not seek return of Tory whip

Solihull MP says ‘malicious’ sexual assault accusation has damaged his health and caused pain to loved ones

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Former Dubbo mayor Ben Shields to face trial after pleading not guilty to historical sexual assault

The former mayor has pleaded not guilty to a sexual assault charge concerning an alleged incident dating back 20 years.

ABC News

Police pull in more crews to patrol Goulburn's streets after sexual assault

It comes after two recent assaults on the streets of Goulburn.

The Canberra Times

California could protect sex assault victims facing lawsuits

The California Assembly has voted to advance a bill to protect sexual assault survivors from retaliatory lawsuits

The Independent UK

Will the brilliance of Netflix's 'Beef' be lost in the shadow of a sexual assault controversy? — Podcast

Beef premiered on Netflix this month to rave reviews and quickly became the top watched series on the platform in the U.S. In Canada, it took the No. 2 spot.

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Ex-New Mexico State Players Accuse Former Teammates of Sexual Assault, Battery

The men’s basketball program was suspended in February after hazing allegations were brought forward.

Sports Illustrated

New Mexico St players file lawsuit alleging sexual assault

Two former New Mexico State basketball players filed a lawsuit alleging they were sexually assaulted by teammates and that the coaching staff and other administrators did nothing when they reported the assaults

The Independent UK

Anonymously reported sexual assaults at military academies reached a 14-year high in 2021–22

The 2021–22 school year had the highest rate of restricted reports since 2007.

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Beale preparing to fight sexual assault charges

Suspended Australian rugby union player Kurtley Beale is preparing to fight sexual assault allegations after his legal team received the evidence against him.

AAP

LA prosecutors reviewing allegations of sexual assault against Armie Hammer

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is reviewing a case brought against actor Armie Hammer, who has been accused of sexual assault by multiple women and who allegedly coerced others to engage in aggressive sexual activities.

Los Angeles Times

Soccer-Brazilian defender Dani Alves claims consensual sex in assault case

Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves said on Monday he had consensual sex with a woman who has accused him of sexual assault, changing his version of what happened in a Barcelona nightclub in late December.

Reuters

Kent man charged with sexual assaults during physiotherapy treatments

A Kent physiotherapist has been charged with sexually assaulting five women during treatments.

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The Independent UK

Alves tells judge he had consensual sex with alleged victim

Dani Alves has testified in court and told the judge investigating a sexual assault accusation against him that he had consensual sex with the alleged victim

Daily Mirror

Hunt for hospital sex killer continues as report reveals shocking toll of rapes on wards

New figures show that more than 6,500 rapes and sexual assaults were committed in hospitals in England and Wales between January 2019 and October 2022

Los Angeles Times

On a ship where future mariners train, California State University women say they faced sexual abuse and harassment

MORROW COVE, Calif. — For nearly three decades, the navy-and-gold Training Ship Golden Bear has plied oceans around the globe for California State University’s Maritime Academy, providing a unique classroom for students training to be leaders in the seafaring industry.

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Former NRL player Jarryd Hayne taken into custody ahead of sentencing for sexual assault

The 35-year-old was this month found guilty of two counts of sexual intercourse without consent, stemming from the assault of a woman in Newcastle more than four years ago. He will be sentenced next month.

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Reason

Brief Opposing Pseudonymity in #TheyLied Libel Case Alleging False Claims of Sexual Assault at College

I thought I'd pass along a long excerpt from this amicus brief, which my students Samantha Frazier, Katelyn Taira, and Jacob Haas and I wrote on behalf of the First Amendment Coalition and myself; for more on the decision below, which indeed rejected pseudonymity, see here. [* * *] Summary…

The Independent UK

Women's tennis tour ends Peng Shuai-inspired China boycott

The women’s professional tennis tour will return to China later this year, ending a boycott instituted in late 2021 over concerns about the safety of former player Peng Shuai after she accused a high-ranking government official there of sexual assault

Sports Illustrated

WTA to Return to China, Despite Uncertain Status of Peng Shuai

The tour is reversing its demand for a transparent investigation into Peng’s sexual assault allegations.

The Guardian - UK

‘Worrying trend’ of legal threats against sexual assault survivors, says Jess Phillips

Cease and desist letters mean cases often don’t reach court, say experts, amid calls for law to be reformed

Newcastle Herald

Hunt for Good Samaritan in alleged sexual assault investigation

A man driving past stopped and assisted the woman who was allegedly attacked before driving her to an address in Mallabula, where he dropped her off. Police would like to speak with this man.

Los Angeles Times

Dream singer Melissa Schuman sues Nick Carter, alleging sexual assault

LOS ANGELES — Melissa Schuman has moved to sue Nick Carter for alleged sexual assault and battery five years after Los Angeles County prosecutors declined to file charges against the Backstreet Boys singer.

Los Angeles Times

Gérard Depardieu denies criminality after 13 women allege sexual assault, harassment

French actor Gérard Depardieu has denied any criminal behavior after facing a new wave of sexual assault and harassment allegations made by 13 women over the past two decades.

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