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Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis arrested in Italy on sexual assault charges

Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis is under house arrest in southern Italy on charges of sexual assault and aggravated personal injury, accusations that the Canadian director denies, his lawyers said on Monday.

Reuters

Roy Hill mine site alleged sexual assault sparks police probe as WA FIFO harassment report looms

Police investigate an alleged assault at a Pilbara mine site, days before a WA parliamentary inquiry into sexual harassment against women in the resources industry is due to be tabled.

ABC News

Alleged sexual assault at WA mine site

An inquiry investigating sexual abuse within Western Australia's mining sector will soon deliver its findings as police investigate another alleged assault.

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'Crash' director Paul Haggis was arrested on sexual assault charges in Italy

Oscar-winning film director and screenwriter Paul Haggis is being detained on sexual assault charges. He has previously been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women.

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‘Crash’ writer, director Paul Haggis arrested in sexual assault case in Italy

Oscar-winning writer and director Paul Haggis has been arrested in Italy on charges of sexual assault and aggravated personal injury.

Los Angeles Times

FBI warns of expected summer spike in sexual assault on planes

‘Anyone who believes they have been sexually assaulted is encouraged to alert a member of the flight crew’

The Independent UK

Critics say campus sex assault rules fall short and need an overhaul

On the 50th anniversary of Title IX President Biden is expected to announce new rules governing the protection of sexual assault and harassment accusers in education.

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Wrongly accused gynaecologist wins costs

Former gynaecologist Richard Ian Reid who was cleared of all charges of aggravated sexual assault over two separate trials has been awarded costs by a judge.

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Man who allegedly raped woman nine times granted bail in ACT Magistrates Court

Cameron Tannock is charged with nine counts of rape, one charge of sexual assault in the second degree, an act of indecency without consent and forcible confinement. The court heard he allegedly took recordings of some of the sexual interactions and threatened to release them.

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NSW women's health centres push for sexual assault, domestic violence funding in state budget

Service providers say they desperately need more funding in the upcoming NSW budget, with soaring costs, inflation, and client numbers leaving women waiting months for counselling.

ABC News

Clowney Admits He’s in Cleveland Only Because of Watson

Two dozen active civil lawsuits have been filed against the QB, each detailing graphic accounts of sexual harassment and sexual assault.

Sports Illustrated

Amber Heard shares anguish from testifying on alleged sexual assault in court

Heard discussed speaking in front of a courtroom full of people who were expressing their ‘disdain’ for her

The Independent UK

Former Franciscan Brother jailed for indecent and sexual assault of boy, 10

Christopher McCarthy was previously convicted of masturbating in front of a male teenager at Knock Shrine

Irish Mirror

Edinburgh primary pupils 'abuse' younger child in toilet as police investigate

Officers have confirmed that they have carried out an investigation regarding an alleged sexual assault that took place in an Edinburgh primary school that was said to have involved pupils.

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The Independent UK

Campus sex assault rules fall short, prompting overhaul call

As many victims of campus sexual assault see it, guidelines put in place to protect them at colleges have a long way to go to fulfill the promise of Title IX

France 24

Kevin Spacey ‘strenuously denies’ sex assault charges, granted bail in London court

Kevin Spacey “strenuously denies” allegations of sexual assault, his lawyer said Thursday, as the Oscar-winning actor appeared in a London court to face five charges of offenses against three men.

The Independent UK

Police release image of suspect in 22 sexual assaults in London

Detectives investigating string of ‘very similar’ attacks in east London

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey free to return to US after court appearance in London

A court heard that the Oscar-winning actor strenuously denies charges that he sexually assaulted three men.

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The Independent UK

Former Canadian general who went to Ukraine to fight Russia charged with sexual assault back home

Trevor Cadieu says he is now making arrangements to return to Canada

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey ‘strenuously denies’ sexually assaulting three men as he appears in UK court

Hollywood star, 62, smiles but makes no comment as security rush him past media scrum into building

The Independent UK

Hollywood star Kevin Spacey arrives at London court to face sex attack charges

The 62-year-old, wearing a pale blue suit, dark spotted tie and white shirt, smiled as he entered the building.

Evening Standard

Kevin Spacey granted bail after appearing in London court to face sexual assault charges

Spacey’s barrister told a hearing the actor denies all the charges and has ‘returned to the UK…in order to establish his innocence’

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey due in UK court charged with sexually assaulting men

The Hollywood star is expected to attend Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

Newcastle Herald

Twin brothers Richard and Stephen Mateer deny historical child sexual assaults

Identical twin brothers Richard and Stephen Mateer have pleaded not guilty to a string of historical child sexual assaults that were allegedly uncovered as part of an investigation into the disapperance of young women in Lake Macquarie in the late 1970s.

Los Angeles Times

Closing statements begin in Bill Cosby assault trial

LOS ANGELES — Attorneys for Bill Cosby and Judy Huth delivered closing statements Wednesday in the latest sexual assault trial against the disgraced actor and comedian.

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