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Investigators will travel to Antarctica after claims of sexual assault at U.S. bases

Investigators with the National Science Foundation's watchdog office will travel to Antarctica to address years-long allegations of sexual misconduct at U.S. research bases.

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A Chicago police officer was accused of sexual assault. The top cop pushed to keep him on the force.

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability found that the officer engaged in a series of nonconsensual sex acts in 2020 against the woman, who reported he attacked her when she fell asleep at her home after they attended a banquet.

Chicago Sun-Times

Second woman accuses Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler of sexual assault

The lawsuit alleges the musician assaulted her twice in 1975 at the age of 17

Evening Standard

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Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler accused in new lawsuit of sexual assault

Jeanne Bellino says she suffered ‘permanent emotional distress’ following alleged assault in 1975, when she was 17

The Guardian - US

Central Line CCTV pushed back despite seeing highest number of sexual assaults

British Transport Police data shows they receive the highest number of sexual assault reports on the Central line

The Independent UK

Gossip about Dwight Howard’s sexuality detracts from the gravity of assault claims

The former NBA star is facing claims he assaulted a man at his home. But fans and the media seem more interested in his private life

The Guardian - US

Court sentences one person to RI for 52 years for sexually assaulting mentally challenged minor girl

The Thiruvananthapuram Fast Track Special Court on Tuesday sentenced one man to rigorous imprisonment for 52 years and imposed a fine of ₹1.25 lakh for sexually assaulting a mentally challenged minor girl.

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Masseuse charged over alleged sexual assault at clinic

A man has been charged after an alleged sexual assault at a massage clinic in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

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State-first commissioner to target assaults on women

As NSW faces increasing rates of domestic violence and sexual assaults, a women's safety commissioner has been appointed to tackle the crisis.

AAP

The humiliating downfall of Japan’s Johnny & Associates: Fans reckon with sexual assault in entertainment

Johnny & Associates, one of J-pop’s most famous entertainment agencies, has retired the company name as part of its compensation to the talents who experienced sexual assault at the hands of its late namesake founder, Johnny Kitagawa.

The Conversation

Jind school sexual assault case: Haryana Women's Commission summons officials over delayed FIR

CHANDIGARH: The chairperson of the Haryana Women's Commission, Rena Bhatia, has called for police and education department officials to appear before her following a delay in filing an FIR in a case of alleged sexual assault at a government senior secondary girl's school in Jind district.

The Times of India

Does Australia need dedicated sexual assault courts?

Victim/survivors of sexual assault have always faced an uphill battle in their pursuit of justice.

The Conversation

Chicago man sentenced to 88 years for sexual assault at Oak Brook hotel

Julius Ramsey was convicted of holding an employee at an Oak Brook hotel at gunpoint, threatening to kill her and repeatedly assaultin her in a vacant hotel room in September 2019.

Chicago Sun-Times

'Growing demand': Hub for sexual assault survivors

'We fill a gap because we run peer support groups.'

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Kerala High Court dismisses K.B. Ganesh Kumar’s plea to quash case for alleged conspiracy against Oommen Chandy

Kerala high Court dismisses petition to quash criminal case against MLA K.B. Ganesh Kumar in connection with alleged conspiracy to name late Congress leader Oommen Chandy in sexual assault case. Complaint filed by Congress activist & advocate Sudheer Jacob alleged forged letter was produced before Solar Enquiry Commission. Magistrate court…

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Abbie Chatfield Is Stepping Down From Hosting Gig Due To Headliner’s Sexual Harassment Allegations

"This is my personal stance and I have decided to remove myself from the lineup,” she wrote in an IG statement.

Newcastle Herald

Reclaim the Night postponed amid region's 'unstable weather'

The Warners Bay and Hamilton rallies will take place at a later date.

The Hindu

Notice to Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal against clean chit in sexual assault case

The Kerala High Court issued notice to All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K.C. Venugopal against clean chit in sexual assault case.

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Former NBA star Dwight Howard denies sexual assault lawsuit filed by Georgia man

Dwight Howard has denied accusations by a Georgia man who says he was sexually assaulted by the former NBA star and another person

The Guardian - US

Former NBA star Dwight Howard denies sexually assaulting Georgia man

Former NBA star Dwight Howard has denied allegations of sexual assault, battery and false imprisonment that were filed against him in July

The Independent UK

'I wanted to scream': Growing conflict in Congo drives sexual assault against displaced women

Hundreds of thousands of women and girls have been displaced over the past year in eastern Congo amid fighting by more than 130 armed groups

The Hindu

Migrant worker arrested in Kochi on charge of sexual assault of minor

In yet another case of sexual assault on children in the Ernakulam Rural police district, a worker from Assam was arrested on Saturday on charge of assaulting the four-year-old daughter of his colleague at a plywood factory at Iringol near Perumbavoor.

The Hindu

EFLU lodges police complaint against 11 students

Students demand action against those responsible for alleged sexual assault and insensitive healthcare staff. Police investigate incident with help of 35 cameras and attempt to identify and nab the two unidentified men.Students protest for reconstitution of SPARSH/ICC and democratic elections. On Oct 18, a student was allegedly sexually assaulted by…

Sports Illustrated

Conor McGregor Won’t Face Charges for Alleged Sexual Assault at Heat Game

The UFC fighter was accused of assaulting a woman at Kaseya Center during Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

The Hindu

Protest rock EFLU as student alleges sexual assault on campus

EFLU student allegedly sexually assaulted Wed. night after protest demanding reconstitution of SPARSH Committee. Two unidentified men accused her of leading protest, attacked her when she resisted. Poor lighting, no CCTV surveillance. 200 students protested Wed. morning, demanding VC, Proctoral Board, security guard head, and warden/health care staff resign/apologise. Police…

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