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Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka granted bail after alleged sexual assault

Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka is granted bail after being charged with the sexual assault of a woman in Sydney, with a court hearing the alleged victim is being "hassled" online.

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Law stopping alleged victims of sexual assault reusing evidence in court could change before Bruce Lehrmann retrial

The law change could allow evidence already given by former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins to be reused.

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ACT reviews sexual assault evidence laws

The ACT government is reviewing how to make it easier for survivors of sexual assault to give evidence in a retrial to stop them from being re-traumatised.

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Judge drops 4 of 11 counts against Harvey Weinstein at trial

The judge at the Los Angeles trial of Harvey Weinstein dropped four of the 11 sexual assault charges against the movie mogul after prosecutors said they were not proceeding with the counts involving one of his accusers

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Church of Scientology is on opposite ends of two celebrity rape cases in LA, New York

NEW YORK — In a Manhattan courtroom, defense attorneys suggested the Church of Scientology fabricated rape allegations to tar an Oscar-winning former member’s reputation.

Los Angeles Times

Former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan appeals sexual assault conviction

He was found guilty of sexual assaulting a 15-year-old boy after a party in 200

The Independent UK

Jennifer Siebel Newsom testifies against Harvey Weinstein: ‘This is so disgusting, so wrong’

LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Siebel Newsom took the stand Monday at Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial and accused the fallen Hollywood mogul of raping her 17 years ago in a Beverly Hills hotel suite when she was a struggling actor.

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Jennifer Siebel Newsom testifies against Harvey Weinstein: ‘He’s staring at me’

Jennifer Siebel Newsom took the stand Monday at Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial and was expected to accuse the fallen Hollywood mogul of raping her when she was a stuggling actor nearly 20 years ago.

Los Angeles Times

Former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan brings appeal against sexual assault conviction

The former MP for Wakefield, whose resignation triggered a by-election, will also challenge his 18-month jail term at the Court of Appeal.

The Independent UK

Serious sex attack reported near railway bridge as police cordon off scene

A police investigation has been launched following a serious sexual assault in the early hours of Sunday morning in the Port Glasgow area, enquiries are ongoing .

Glasgow Live

Child attack at Glasgow hospital among sex crimes detected by police

A number of sexual crimes have taken place inside the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in recent years including the sexual assault of a child and rape of a woman.

Glasgow Live

MPs facing sexual assault claims could be banned from parliament

House of Commons commission to discuss proposed process to formally exclude accused MPs

The Guardian - UK

Warren Beatty: Bonnie and Clyde star sued for allegedly coercing sex with a 14-year-old in 1973

Filing accuses the actor and producer of sexual battery, sexual assault and sex with a minor

The Independent UK

LAPD watchdog to oversee investigation into cover-up of sexual assault report against Moonves

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department's inspector general will oversee an investigation into how at least one LAPD official became involved in a scheme to cover up sexual abuse allegations by former CBS Corp. Chief Leslie Moonves.

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‘Sordid’ Night Tube sex attacker jailed after stroking sleeping woman’s leg on train

Pointing out Piczak to station staff the victim shouted: ‘Stop him, he’s been touching me’

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Park taped off by police after sexual assault on woman

A PARK in Clydebank has been taped off by police after a woman was sexually assaulted.

Daily Record

US fugitive Nicholas Rossi hit with second extradition bid over more alleged sex attacks

American authorities want Rossi's return after he was accused of raping a second woman and a sexual assault on a third in Utah.

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Park in Clydebank locked down after woman is 'sexually assaulted'

Cops have locked down Dalmuir Park after the alleged sexual assault yesterday evening.

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Cornell suspends frat parties after reports of drugged drinks and sexual assault

The suspension comes after reports of several students drugged between September and November and a sexual assault reported over the weekend.

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Sydney woman had brain scan after being choked by Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka, court documents allege

Danushka Gunathilaka remains behind bars in Sydney after being charged with the alleged sexual assault of a woman in the city's eastern suburbs at the weekend.

Los Angeles Times

'Scrubs' producer Eric Weinberg accused of sexual assault, rape in 2 lawsuits

LOS ANGELES — Two women filed sexual assault lawsuits Monday in Los Angeles against Eric Weinberg fewer than three weeks after the "Scrubs" producer pleaded not guilty to 18 counts of sexual assault.

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Sri Lanka Cricket sets up panel to investigate sexual assault allegations against Danushka Gunathilaka, looking into 'various alleged incidents'

Sri Lanka Cricket reveals its three-person panel for an inquiry into sexual assault allegations against player Danushka Gunathilaka, which will also look into "various alleged incidents … that are said to have allegedly taken place during the national team's stay in Australia".

Los Angeles Times

At trial, accusers face a loaded question: Why stay in touch with Weinstein?

LOS ANGELES — Kelly Sipherd said she wanted to confront her assailant.

Leeds Live

Police seal off Leeds Grand Theatre after serious sexual assault

West Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses

The Independent UK

Weinstein accuser takes stand in LA after New York testimony

The only Harvey Weinstein accuser to testify at both his New York and California trials has taken the stand in a Los Angeles courtroom to repeat her account of what she says was a sexual assault by the former movie mogul in 2013

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