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Queensland health minister orders hospitals to see sexual assault victims within 10 minutes

Shannon Fentiman’s announcement comes after Guardian Australia revealed an alleged teenage rape victim was left suicidal after her treatment in hospital

The Guardian - AU

Israel investigating ‘several cases’ of sexual assault and rape during Hamas attack

Police say the investigation is particularly complex because gun battles between Israeli forces and Hamas had gone on for days

The Independent UK

For some of Peter Nygard's victims, justice was delayed but not denied

Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard was charged with five counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement occurring in his downtown Toronto office related to incidents between the 1980s and 2005. On Nov. 12, he was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault and acquitted of one…

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Vile upskirter jailed for sexual assault of 12-year-old girl on her way to school

Juan Cervera 'brazenly' approached the 12-year-old girl in her school uniform in front of other train passengers

Evening Standard

Aluva child murder case | Kerala court sentences convict Asafak Alam to death

Convict Asafak Alam was awarded death penalty on Nov 14, 2023 for rape and murder of a 5-yr-old girl in Aluva in Kerala. Judge K. Soman tried the case under POCSO and IPC. Alam was found guilty on 13 counts, including abduction, murder and rape. He was given life imprisonment…

The Hindu

Disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard guilty of sexual assaults

Nygard, 82, exploited his 'status' to carry out assaults on women in a bedroom suite at his fashion headquarters in Toronto, prosecutors said

Evening Standard

Canadian jury finds fashion mogul Nygard guilty of 4 sexual assault charges, acquits him on 2 counts

Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been found guilty of four counts of sexual assault in a Canadian court but was acquitted of a fifth count plus a charge of forcible confinement

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Man arrested over sexual assault of former US senator

Martha McSally says she was attacked as she jogged along the Missouri River in Iowa

The Independent UK

Former top cop’s discipline recommendation in sexual assault case shows he’s fair

Determining that a patrol officer be punished severely, but short of losing his livelihood and career, for an allegation not clearly proven but highly circumstantial, is the kind of judgment indicative of true leadership.

Chicago Sun-Times

Men spared jail for 'devastating' sexual assault

Two people who sexually assaulted another man while he slept have walked free from court after a judge accepted they were remorseful.

AAP

Woman sues ex-Grammys CEO for sexual assault and accuses Recording Academy of negligence

A woman has filed a lawsuit against the former CEO of the Grammy Awards accusing him of a 2018 sexual assault

The Independent UK

Former Eton College teacher accused of multiple sexual assaults on teenage boy

Jacob Leland is accused of multiple sexual assaults on teenage boy

Evening Standard

Karnataka High Court grants bail to Murugha mutt seer in one of the two cases of sexual assault on minor girls

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday granted bail to Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the seer of Murugarajendra Bruhan Mutt, Chitradurga, in one of the two criminal cases registered against him last year for alleged sexual assaults on two minor girls.

The Hindu

Registration of FIR against witnesses and complainant in sexual assault cases about conspiracy to tarnish Murugha Mutt’s image is illegal: Karnataka High Court

The High Court of Karnataka has said that the police could not have registered a First Information Report (FIR) based on a counter-complaint lodged by Basavaprabhu Swami, in charge seer of Murugarajendra Bruhan Mutt, Chitradurga, alleging that some persons had conspired to tarnish the image of the Mutt and the…

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The Independent UK

Armie Hammer returns to Instagram three years after sexual assault allegations

In May, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office declared Hammer would not face sexual assault charges

The Independent UK

Female Met Police officer denies sexual assault of woman

Sergeant Rachel Bright, 45, is accused of touching a woman without her consent while off duty in Wandsworth.

Chicago Sun-Times

Another player from 2010 Blackhawks sues team over alleged Brad Aldrich sexual assault: report

The player was a key witness in the 2021 Jenner & Block investigation into the allegations raised by former Hawks player Kyle Beach, and most of the incidents described in the new lawsuit were mentioned in the Jenner & Block report.

The Guardian - UK

Russell Brand sexual assault claimant felt ‘used and abused’ on film set

Unnamed actor’s lawsuit alleges producers of 2011 comedy Arthur tolerated Brand’s misconduct before lavatory assault

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The Independent UK

Barbarians’ Api Ratuniyarawa appears in court charged with sexual assault

The 37-year-old Fiji international had been named as a replacement for the game against Wales in Cardiff.

The Independent UK

Rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa appears in court charged with sexual assault

The 37-year-old Fiji international had been named as a replacement for the Barbarians against Wales in Cardiff.

AAP

Barbarians' Ratuniyarawa charged with sexual assault

Fijian Api Ratuniyarawa has appeared in court over sexual assault charges hours before he had been due to play in Eddie Jones's Barbarians team against Wales.

The National (Scotland)

'Sexual assault' on 13-year-old girl at Dundee-Rangers game reported

POLICE are investigating reports of a sexual assault during the recent Premiership match between Dundee and Rangers.

The National (Scotland)

Russell Brand faces fresh allegations of sexual assault

Russell Brand has been accused of sexually assaulting an extra on the set of the film Arthur in 2010.

The Independent UK

Russell Brand accused of sexual assault on movie set in new lawsuit

Woman referred to as ‘Jane Doe’ says alleged incident took place on set of ‘Arthur’ in 2010

WEKU

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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