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Trump found liable for assaulting, defaming E. Jean Carroll – after a trial where he relied on a discredited myth about how women should react to rape

A Manhattan jury has found that former President Donald Trump sexually abused journalist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s and defamed her by saying that she had lied about the assault. The jury, which announced its verdict on May 9, 2023, awarded Carroll US$5 million in damages.

The Conversation

Trump's very MAGA rape deposition

Trump is sulky, entitled and misogynist in his rape deposition — exactly what MAGA loves about him

Salon

Sexual assault victims receive inadequate access to interpreters by Queensland police, inquiry told

Alleged offenders in Queensland have a right to an interpreter if they need but victims don't have the same legal privilege and sexual assault support services say they're losing out.

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'Abusive' police terminating sexual assault cases too early: DPP

Shane Drumgold SC believes police are getting a legal test wrong.

The Canberra Times

Man in court charged with attempted murder after woman in 70s stabbed

Anthony Roberts is also accused of sexual assault after a woman aged in her 70s was left with critical injuries.

The Independent UK

Her job is to care for survivors of sexual assault. Why aren't there more like her?

Montana and other states are trying to increase the number of nurses who are specially trained to treat survivors of sexual assault.

WEKU

Iowa State football player from Chicago facing felony sexual assault charge

Aidan Ralph, a 20-year-old linebacker and redshirt sophomore, was arrested Wednesday.

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Former fine dining chef Joshua Samson Moore sentenced over sexual assault and carjacking in Narrandera

Joshua Samson Moore is facing more than six years behind bars over the 2021 sexual assault and carjacking of a then-52-year-old grandmother.

ABC News

What were the allegations in E Jean Carroll’s rape case against Donald Trump?

A chance meeting, an alleged violent sexual assault, and a “colossal struggle”. A jury was asked to decide whether the businessman-turned-politician raped the columnist in the mid-1990s

The Independent UK

Who is E Jean Carroll? The writer and TV 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

Trevor Bauer gets win in his Japan debut

Bauer pitched his first official game in just over 22 months after the Los Angeles Dodgers released him earlier this year following claims of sexual assault and domestic violence.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dustie Waring steps down from Between the Buried and Me tour following sexual assault allegations

The prog-metal outfit have confirmed a session guitarist will step in for Waring

Guitar World

Steven Tyler's lawyers want a claim of "intentional infliction of emotional distress" struck from sexual assault of a minor lawsuit filed against him

Lawyers for Aerosmith's Steven Tyler argue that sections of his memoirs relating to a contested 1970s sexual relationship are legally protected speech and cannot be used against him

Louder

Glasgow man groped Waitrose worker and spat at man in supermarket

Anatolis Bistrovs, 36, pled guilty to two sexual assault charges and assaulting another individual, including incidents in the Waitrose on Glasgow's Byres Road.

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Liverpool Echo

Police update as woman arrested after serious sexual assault in city centre

The 34-year-old victim is being supported by specialist officers

Newcastle Herald

Change needed as sexual assault survivors pushed to 'utter distress'

Newcastle sexual assault support services have called a $14.7 million boost to help change the way the courts deal with sexual assault survivors a step in the right direction.

The Guardian - US

Harvey Weinstein hires Bill Cosby’s lawyer for Los Angeles appeal

Disgraced film mogul, who is serving 23 years for rape and sexual assault in New York, was sentenced to 16 years in LA conviction

Liverpool Echo

Woman arrested after serious sexual assault in city centre

A 37-year-old from Stoke-on-Trent has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

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The National (Scotland)

Princes Street Gardens closed to public after report of 'serious sexual assault'

PRINCES Street Gardens is shut to the public after reports of a serious sexual assault

The New Daily

Major budget boost to aid sexual assault survivors

The budget will allocate $6.5 million to streamline criminal and consent laws and $8.2 million to establish trials to prevent and respond to sexual assaults.

The Guardian - UK

My healing can start, says sexual assault victim after libel win

Nina Cresswell’s life became lonely and gruelling after she was sued for defamation. Being able to help others in similar situations will be part of her recovery, she says

ABC News

After surviving a rape by a massage therapist, Charlotte is pushing for change in the industry

Calls are being made for stricter controls over the massage industry as the Victorian Health Complaints Commissioner reveals half of complaints about massage therapists involve sexual misconduct.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Senate investigation into Brett Kavanaugh assault claims contained serious omissions

2018 investigation claimed there was ‘no evidence’ behind claims of sexual assault. Plus, Jerry Springer’s legacy

The Guardian - US

Revealed: Senate investigation into Brett Kavanaugh assault claims contained serious omissions

2018 investigation in the lead up to supreme court justice’s confirmation found ‘no evidence’ to substantiate claims of sexual assault

Axios

E. Jean Carroll's civil trial over rape allegations against Trump begins. Here's what to know

Carroll is seeking unspecified compensatory and punitive damages.

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