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Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault on a 2021 film set

The case is widely seen as a key post- #MeToo test of how French society and its film industry address allegations of sexual misconduct.

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Judges expected to deliver verdict in Depardieu sex assault trial

Judges at the Paris Criminal Court are expected to deliver their verdict on Tuesday in the sexual assault trial of the French cinema icon Gérard Depardieu.

Radio France Internationale

Some witness statements ‘blatantly contradictory’ to Alan Jones sexual assault allegations, court hears

Former broadcaster’s lawyer says NSW department of public prosecutions should now consider whether they want to go to trial with all 35 charges

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A Paris court is to rule in French actor Gérard Depardieu's sexual assault case

A Paris court is set to deliver its verdict on accusations that French actor Gérard Depardieu sexually assaulted two women who were working on a film with him

The Independent UK

Verdict due in Gérard Depardieu trial for alleged sexual assaults

Actor could face up to five years in prison if convicted of assaulting two women during film shoot in 2021

The Guardian - UK

Man charged with rape and sexual assault of two teenage girls by train station

Sonny Boyes, 19, from Exeter, has been charged with two counts of rape and three counts of assault by penetration.

Evening Standard

After $1bn settlement, doctor’s sexual assault victims question Columbia University’s inaction

Robert Hadden, sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexual abuse, kept practicing even as allegations piled up

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Verdict Due Tuesday In Depardieu Sexual Assault Trial

A court in Paris on Tuesday is set to hand down a verdict in the sexual assault trial of French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu, a case that gripped the country for weeks.

International Business Times

Ex-model testifies in Harvey Weinstein retrial about alleged sexual assault

Kaja Sokola says disgraced movie mogul forced her to touch his genitals in Manhattan apartment when she was 16

The Guardian - US

Joel Quenneville Named Anaheim Ducks Head Coach

The Anaheim Ducks hire Joel Quenneville as head coach after his NHL reinstatement, following a 2010 sexual assault scandal investigation.

Sports Lens

Smokey Robinson's lawyer says rape allegations against him are 'vile' and 'false'

Smokey Robinson’s lawyer says allegations of rape and sexual assault against him in a lawsuit from four former housekeepers are “vile” and “false.”

The Independent UK

Attorney for Smokey Robinson says singer will fight 'vile and false' sexual assault allegations

Motown singer Smokey Robinson's attorney Christopher Frost has claimed recent sexual assault allegations are "an ugly method of trying to extract money" from the 85-year-old star.

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Former NBA Player, Coach Byron Scott Accused of 1987 Sexual Assault

Scott was named in a lawsuit that was first filed in 2022 and amended earlier this month.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-model takes the stand in Harvey Weinstein's retrial. It's the first time she has testified

A former model who alleges that Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her almost 20 years ago has taken the stand at his retrial

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Judge orders rapper The Game to sell his Calabasas mansion to pay sexual assault accuser

The ‘Hate It Or Love It’ rapper was ordered to pay more than $7 million to Priscilla Rainey, who accused him of sexual assault in 2015

The Guardian - US

Michael Pitt arrested for alleged sexual assault and attack on ex-girlfriend

Boardwalk Empire and Dawson’s Creek actor accused of multiple domestic violence charges

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Smokey Robinson accused of sexual misconduct by four ex-employees

Smokey Robinson has been accused of sexual assault by four former employees, who are seeking at least $50,000,000 in damages.

The Guardian - US

Smokey Robinson accused of sexual assault by four women in $50m lawsuit

Ex-housekeepers accuse Motown legend of sexual battery, false imprisonment, negligence and gender violence

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The Independent UK

Lawyers for members of Canada's 2018 world juniors team suggest assault accuser wanted 'wild night'

An attorney for one of five hockey players charged with sexual assault suggested the accuser was the one to bring up calling other players into a hotel room in June 2018 because she wanted to have a “wild night.”

The Independent UK

Housekeepers sue Motown legend Smokey Robinson and accuse him of years-long sexual assaults

Not only did the legendary crooner allegedly assault four of his housekeepers on a regular basis, he also shorted them on wages and denied them meal breaks, according to a bombshell lawsuit filed Tuesday

The Conversation

More Australians are overdosing on GHB. But there are ways to reduce your risk

Gamma hydroxybutyrate – better known as GHB – is an increasingly popular illegal drug being used recreationally in Australia.

Evening Standard

Former Armagh GAA captain appears in court on sexual assault charges

Aidan Nugent, 30, of Cullyhanna Road, Newtownhamilton, denied the charges during police interview.

The Independent UK

Woman testifies about alleged sexual assault by members of Canada's 2018 world juniors team

The woman who has accused five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team of sexual assault testified Monday that she was naked, drunk and scared when four of the men showed up unexpectedly in her hotel room and felt the only “safe” option was to do what they wanted

The Independent UK

NHS trust declined to refer nurse to regulator over sexual assault and harassment allegations

Exclusive: The leading NHS trust has been accused of having a ‘culture of acceptance’ around sexual harassment

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Melbourne Nightclub Groper Avoids Jail Time Over ‘Brazen’ Attacks

Describing the actions as "brazen", the judge cited low re-offending risk in sparing him jail.

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