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Grace Tame Shared A Letter Confirming The Govt Will Review Sexual Assault Consent Laws

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus credited her address as the driving force behind it.

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Vanessa Guillen’s family seeks $35 million in the Army specialist’s 2020 wrongful death at Fort Hood

Armed with a new federal court ruling that allows a former Army colonel to pursue a sexual assault lawsuit, the family of Vanessa Guillén has filed a wrongful death and assault case against the federal government.

The Texas Tribune

Pat Leonard: Shame on the Browns for enabling and playing Deshaun Watson

It is no surprise that the Cleveland Browns, who paid Deshaun Watson $230 million guaranteed despite rampant sexual assault allegations, started him at quarterback in Friday night’s preseason-opening 24-13 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars — while Watson’s six-game suspension remains under appeal.

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Paedophile dies in prison after chugging 'cloudy' liquid after he's found guilty

Edward LeClair began glugging his water bottle as five counts of sexual assault against him were read out in a courtroom in Denton, Texas, where he was found guilty

Daily Mirror

Release of NSW Broderick report into toxic culture was dehumanising, advocate for sexual assault survivors says

The release of the report into the workplace culture in NSW Parliament was "dehumanising" and "frustrating", former Liberal staffer and advocate for sexual assault survivors Dhanya Mani says.

ABC News

Sexual assault on an orphan in Navi Mumbai: Christian sect priest booked

NAVI MUMBAI: NRI Coastal Police on Friday registered an FIR against the priest of a Christian sect for alleged sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl accommodated ‘illegally’ at the orphange run by the sect.

The Times of India

After strict party rules imposed by USC, frats weigh disaffiliation, prompting harsh warnings

LOS ANGELES — In a potential mutiny against strict party rules imposed last year following allegations of frat house sexual assaults, University of Southern California officials said some fraternities are weighing whether to disaffiliate from the university — prompting warnings of “serious ramifications” from campus administrators.

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Department of Justice opens probe into Southern Baptist Convention’s handling of sexual assault

SBC came under fire after a damning review in May found that several of its leaders silenced sexual assault victims

The Independent UK

Fugitive Nicholas Rossi now facing third sexual assault charge in US

A new victim has come forward to claim she was groped by the convicted sex offender who arrived in Glasgow last year after running from the FBI.

Daily Record

Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon confirms there will be no sexual violence on screen. Here's why that's important

HBO’s fantasy series Game of Thrones dominated television and pop culture discourse for much of a decade. Its upcoming prequel series, House of the Dragon, is similarly generating conversation, although not in ways the producers might prefer. Much of this has centred on discussions of sexual assault and rape on…

The Conversation

Attorneys progress action on coercion

Australia's attorneys-general are working on nationally consistent laws to prevent and respond to coercive control and sexual assault.

AAP

Countering ‘rape as routine’: world expert explains the key to getting coercive control laws right

Sexual assault in relationships requires entirely separate systems of reporting, says professor who coined term ‘coercive control’

The Guardian - AU

In the Army, you’re more likely to be detained for drugs than sexual assault

A first-of-its-kind analysis reveals that, on average, Army soldiers had to face at least eight counts of sexual offenses before their commanders detained them ahead of trial as often as soldiers charged with drug or burglary crimes.

The Texas Tribune

Police investigating sexual assault allegation at National Eisteddfod in Tregaron

An 18-year-old male was arrested and later released under investigation pending further police enquiries

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Diggers and Dealers organisers distance event from alleged groping of Kalgoorlie journalist

The company at the centre of an alleged sexual assault has distanced itself from a Goldfields mining event that saw 23-year-old journalist Amber Lilley allegedly groped.

AAP

Victoria cop charged with sexual assault

A Victorian senior constable has been charged with misconduct in public office and sexual assault following an internal investigation.

Sports Illustrated

Bauer Faces Sexual Battery Allegations in New Countersuit

The Dodgers’ pitcher was sued for sexual battery by the California woman who reported him for sexual assault last year.

Sports Illustrated

Deshaun Watson Expected to Start in Browns’ Preseason Opener

The NFL’s appeal of the quarterback’s six-game suspension is still awaiting a decision.

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Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police PC denies nightclub sexual assault of a woman in Kingston

A serving Metropolitan Police officer will stand trial next summer over a claim he groped a woman during a night out.

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Police release image of man after woman, 18, sexually assaulted in east London

Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to after a sexual assault in Bow, east London.

AAP

Teenage NSW rapist called a 'monster'

The victim of a teenage rapist found guilty of sexual assault and choking has called him a monster and said he belongs in jail.

Sports Illustrated

Goodell: Watson’s Behavior Was ‘Egregious,’ ‘Predatory’

The NFL is currently appealing a disciplinary officer’s recommendation to suspend the Browns quarterback for six games.

Sports Illustrated

Browns Owner Was Asked About Deshaun Watson Appeal Process

Although there is no reported timetable for a decision from Roger Goodell’s designee, the NFL said the appeal will be processed on an “expedited” basis.

Liverpool Echo

Police sent letter deterring woman from sexual assault complaint

"The poor complainant in this case was treated extraordinarily badly by Merseyside Police"

Dynamite News

Delhi: 4 arrested for sexual assault of spa employee

Delhi Police arrested four people after an employee of a spa-cum-massage centre in Delhi's Pitampura alleged she was molested and sexually assaulted by its manager and a client. Read more on Dynamite News:

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