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Push for rape counselling notes to be kept under wraps

Sessions between a victim of sexual assault and their counsellor should be given the same protected status as legal advice in court proceedings, advocates say.

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St Patrick’s Day float referencing Epstein files draws condemnation in Ireland

Charities call display, which mimicked a sexual assault, ‘an act of public grooming’ that normalises sexual violence

The Guardian - UK

Masked Israeli Settlers Escalate West Bank Violence: Palestinian Man Allegedly Sexually Assaulted in Front of Family

Masked settlers raid a West Bank village as a Palestinian man alleges sexual assault, raising alarm over rising violence and lack of accountability

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Iranian Asylum Seeker Sami Rasouli Sentenced to Two Years for Leeds Sexual Assault

An Iranian asylum seeker has been sentenced to two years for sexually assaulting a young woman in Leeds. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety

International Business Times UK

Idaho lawmakers order investigation of sexual assault in women’s prisons

Idaho lawmakers have ordered an independent review of how the state handles sexual misconduct claims against prison staff in women’s facilities

The Independent UK

Rapper Mystikal Enters Guilty Plea in Third-Degree Rape Case, Faces 20-Year Sentence

Rapper Mystikal, known for his hit 'Shake Ya A**', pleads guilty to third-degree rape, potentially facing up to 20 years in prison.

International Business Times UK

Mamdani seeks to stop city defense of ex-mayor Adams in sexual assault lawsuit

Filed while Adams was in office, the lawsuit concerns a 1993 assault

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London's Burning actor John Alford placed winning bet on horse before he was found dead in his prison cell

Alford, who had been serving an eight-and-a-half-year sentence for a series of sexual assaults involving teenage girls in 2022, was found dead at HMP Bure on March 13

Evening Standard

Shamed TV Star John Alford Dies Behind Bars at 54, Months After Teen Sex Crimes Conviction

Disgraced British actor John Alford has died in custody at HMP Bure while serving an eight-year sentence for the sexual assault of two teenage girls.

International Business Times UK

London’s Burning actor dies in prison while serving sexual assault sentence

John Alford was jailed for eight-and-a-half years in January

The Independent UK

Afghan man pleads guilty to rape, kidnap days after sexual assault in Oxfordshire

Najeebullah Arab, a 39-year-old Afghan national, has pleaded guilty to kidnapping, rape and sexual assault in two separate attacks on women in Oxfordshire earlier this year, a UK court heard.

The Times of India

Ottawa police seek Indian man wanted in sexual assault case; suspect reportedly wore black turban

Police in Canada are asking the public to help identify an Indian man wanted in connection with an alleged sexual assault in Ottawa last year.

The Times of India

‘I said no, then I just gave up’: Brooke Nevils on her sexual assault claims about one of TV’s biggest stars

The former NBC producer says she was repeatedly assaulted by Matt Lauer, an anchor at the network – then spent years blaming herself in the aftermath. She talks about power, preconceptions and life after #MeToo

The Guardian - UK

Harvey Weinstein Reveals Violent Rikers Island Attack: 'I Was Bleeding Everywhere'

While serving long sentences for sexual assault and rape, Harvey Weinstein says life at Rikers Island is 'hell' after an alleged attack by another inmate left him bleeding.

International Business Times UK

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Ex-Deliveroo driver charged with sexual assault of young girl in Dublin

The accused appeared in court on Wednesday after being arrested on Tuesday in relation to the alleged incident on February 15.

International Business Times UK

Dunedin Court Sentences Repeat Offender to Preventive Detention for Sexual Crimes

Discover the chilling case of Keith Wicks-Cairns, sentenced to preventive detention in New Zealand for sexual assault. Learn about the court's decision, the victim's courage, and the defendant's troubled past.

International Business Times UK

'It's Not Rape If She's Sleeping': Jury Shown Disturbing Blog Linked to Alexander Brothers' Sex Trafficking Trial

Explore the Alexander brothers' sex trafficking trial, where a controversial blog on consent was presented, highlighting cultural attitudes and legal definitions of sexual assault.

International Business Times UK

Uber Now Allows Women to Choose Female Drivers and Vice-Versa Across US to Make Rides 'Safer'

Uber has rolled out a nationwide feature allowing women in the US to choose female drivers, part of ongoing efforts to improve rider safety amid past sexual assault reports.

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Sexual Assault at Travelodge Highlights Security Failings, Victim Slams £30 Compensation

A security lapse at a Travelodge in Maidenhead led to a sexual assault, prompting MPs to demand a meeting with the CEO to address security concerns.

The Independent UK

Ride share app launches ‘women-only ride’ amid discrimination lawsuit

The nationwide rollout proceeds despite an ongoing class-action lawsuit in California, which alleges the policy discriminates against men

The Guardian - UK

Politicians seek meeting with Travelodge CEO after Maidenhead sexual assault case

Call for urgent meeting comes after woman was assaulted by man who had been given her key card by hotel staff

The Guardian - UK

Met interviews women suspected of facilitating Mohamed Al Fayed’s alleged sexual abuse

Three women in their 40s, 50s and 60s interviewed under caution in relation to alleged abuse by late Harrods owner

International Business Times UK

Tracy Tutor Sues Real Estate Mogul: Disturbing Sexual Assault Allegations Emerge

Reality TV star Tracy Tutor has filed a lawsuit against Oren Alexander, accusing him of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2014.

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Emiru responds to Mizkif defamation lawsuit, claims her allegations are ’emotional truth’

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AAP

Woman speaks after sexual assault at squatters' unit

A victim of a terrifying sexual assault is appealing for public assistance to help find the man responsible, speaking out about the horrific late-night attack.

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