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Brazilian Court Sentences Robinho To 9 Years For Rape

Brazilian court rules former soccer star Robinho must serve 9-year prison sentence for rape, sparking debate on sexual assault accountability.

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Trump Files Defamation Lawsuit Against ABC for Saying He Was Found Liable for Rape Instead of Sexual Assault

The defamation lawsuit is the latest in Trump's campaign of lawfare against media outlets, but all of those suits have failed so far.

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Drake Bell Reveals Sexual Assault During Nickelodeon Child Star Days

Explore the revelations of abuse and toxic environment in kids TV industry through Investigation Discovery's Quiet on Set docuseries.

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New York Mayor Accused Of 1993 Sexual Assault Allegation

Allegations of sexual assault against New York mayor prompt calls for investigation and highlight workplace misconduct issues.

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Shangela From 'Rupaul's Drag Race' Accused Of Sexual Assault

Shangela from 'RuPaul's Drag Race' faces sexual assault accusations by five individuals within the queer community. Accusers recount instances of non-conse...

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Victims of crime should be provided with legal representation, Victorian inquiry finds

Most sexual assault survivors and other victims feel ‘silenced and sidelined’ by the justice system, landmark report says

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Dak Prescott Under Investigation For Alleged Sexual Assault

Dallas police investigate Dak Prescott for alleged sexual assault in 2017. Prescott denies claims and files extortion lawsuit.

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B.S. Yediyurappa booked under POCSO Act

Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa booked under POCSO Act for alleged sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl.

The Hindu

Private equity groups collecting millions to run UK government-funded sexual assault referral centres

Exclusive: Charities concerned at profits being made from government contracts to help victims

The Guardian - UK

Brett Kavanaugh knows truth of alleged sexual assault, Christine Blasey Ford says in book

In memoir, professor whose accusation rocked 2018 supreme court hearings says rightwing justice not ‘consummately honest person’

The Guardian - US

A tourist in India posted a video saying she was gang raped. A national debate ensued

The woman and her husband were camping in a remote area. They posted a video describing the attack on social media, triggering a national discussion about sexual assault and justice.

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Review launched into sexual harassment of health staff

An independent review of sexual assault and harassment policies in Queensland hospitals will be launched amid concerns about workplace culture.

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‘The hardest thing is for a woman to say ‘I was raped’’: Jodie Comer on the Prima Facie effect

As a novel of the hit play is published, and with a new film version in the pipeline, Comer and author Suzie Miller discuss how the drama has changed attitudes towards sexual assault

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Mexican National Arrested For Abduction And Sexual Assault

Recent incidents involving illegal immigrants committing violent crimes in the US raise concerns about community safety. Cases in Virginia and Ohio highlig...

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New Documentary 'An Army Of Women' Premiering At SXSW

An Army of Women documentary at SXSW 2024 follows survivors challenging the justice system after sexual assault cases dismissed by Austin police.

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Liberty University hit with record fines

The Department of Ed. found the evangelical VA school had discouraged students from reporting rape and other crimes

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Call for sex assault trial review to go further

A review of sexual assault trial cases should be expanded to include police, says one MP as the NSW premier backs an under-fire leading prosecutor.

The Guardian - US

Liberty University fined $14m over ‘culture of silence’ around sexual assault

Christian evangelical institution punished victims ‘for violating the student code of conduct’ as ‘assailants were left unpunished’

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Roman Polanski Defamation Trial Underway In Paris Over Sexual Assault

Defamation trial in Paris against Roman Polanski over dismissal of sexual assault allegations. Charlotte Lewis accuses Polanski of sexual assault in 1983.

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Rare spat over sexual assault trials prompts case audit

A top prosecutor has rejected "preposterous" attacks over sexual assault cases that are supposedly doomed to fail, but has launched a review process.

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London police officer accused of sexual assault at karaoke bar

PC Thomas Hawkes, 22, is accused of repeatedly rubbing his foot up the inside of the woman’s leg at the venue

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Police officer charged with serious sexual offences

A 55-year-old Queensland police officer has been charged with four counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault relating to alleged incidents while off duty.

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Filmmaker Roman Polanski on trial in Paris on defamation charges

Filmmaker Roman Polanski will face a defamation trial on Tuesday in France for questioning the veracity of the sexual assault allegations made by actress Charlotte Lewis.

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Man appeals conviction for 'brazen' Valentine's rape

A man who was jailed for the sexual assault of a woman after he was hired to perform a Valentine's Day massage has claimed he should never have stood trial.

Reason

#TheyLied Libel Case, Stemming from Allegations of "Mental and Physical Abuse[]" by Fellow High School Student, Can Go Forward

The culture of public accusation and shaming, in high school (and stemming from a relationship that apparently happened when the accuser and accused were sophomores).

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