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Japan #MeToo Survivor Says Media Are Failing In Wake Of Fuji TV Scandal

Japanese media are still failing to report sexual assault cases properly, a key figure in the country's nascent #MeToo movement told AFP in the wake of the scandal surrounding celebrity Masahiro Nakai and Fuji TV. Former boy band star Nakai was accused in a tabloid last month of sexually assaulting…

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Neil Gaiman, facing multiple allegations of sexual abuse, is dropped by Dark Horse Comics

One of Neil Gaiman’s publishers has dropped him as the British author faces multiple allegations of sexual assault and harassment

The Independent UK

American captured in France on campus sexual assault charges waives hearing in Pennsylvania

An American extradited from France in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has waived his right to a court hearing in Pennsylvania this week

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Japan's Fuji TV Faces Heat Over Sex Allegations

Pressure grew Monday on Fuji Television over an alleged sexual assault by a celebrity presenter, with the Japanese broadcaster set to address media as criticism mounts from advertisers and the public.

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Neil Gaiman comic series cancelled following sexual assault allegations

Gaiman has been accused of assault by several women

The Independent UK

Kobe Bryant documentary Making of a Legend uncovers police interview that complicates legacy

US CULTURE: Bryant’s talent on the basketball court made him a sports icon before his untimely death. A new CNN documentary shines further light on the sexual assault trial that stains his legacy, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Marilyn Manson Cleared Of Charges In Sexual Assault Investigation

Marilyn Manson cleared of charges in sexual assault and domestic violence investigation due to lack of evidence and expired statute of limitations.

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Marilyn Manson 'very pleased' not to face sex crime charges

Marilyn Manson is "very pleased" after the Los Angeles District Attorney announced he will not be facing charges of sexual assault and domestic violence.

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Trump’s controversial Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth confirmed by Senate

Vice-president casts tie-breaking vote for Fox News host despite allegations of sexual assault and alcohol abuse

The Guardian - US

Colorado crime lab analyst charged for allegedly altering reports in sexual assault cases

Yvonne ‘Missy’ Woods was charged with 102 counts for supposed criminal misconduct between 2008 and 2023

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"Once again, our justice system has failed survivors." Games of Thrones actress Esme Bianco speaks out as news breaks that Marilyn Manson will not face criminal charges in relation to allegations of sexual assault and domestic violence

After a four year investigation, Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman says sexual assault charges levelled at Marilyn Manson could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt

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Rocker Marilyn Manson won't be charged after long investigation of sexual assault allegations

Prosecutors say they won’t charge rocker Marilyn Manson after a years-long investigation into sexual assault and domestic violence allegations

The Independent UK

Senate to vote on Pete Hegseth confirmation for secretary of defense

Former Fox News host accused of sexual assault, financial mismanagement and excessive alcohol use appears to have enough Republican votes

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Senate Advances Controversial Defense Secretary Nomination

Senate votes on controversial nominee Pete Hegseth for defense secretary amidst party divisions and allegations. Confirmation vote expected soon.

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New negative revelations about Hegseth surface ahead of tight confirmation vote

Hegseth told a senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of sexual assault, and his second wife is bound by non-disparagement divorce agreement

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Pete Hegseth Reveals ,000 Payment In Sexual Assault Allegation

Pete Hegseth discloses ,000 settlement over sexual assault allegation in Senate testimony.

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Pete Hegseth Admits To $50,000 NDA Payment To Woman He Said 'Falsely Accused' Him Of Sexual Assault

Pete Hegseth admitted to paying $50,000 in a settlement over a 2017 sexual assault allegation he called a "nuisance claim," raising bipartisan concerns during his Senate confirmation process.

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Pete Hegseth Admits to $50,000 NDA Payment to Woman He Said 'Falsely Accused' Him of Sexual Assault

Pete Hegseth admitted to paying $50,000 in a settlement over a 2017 sexual assault allegation he called a "nuisance claim," raising bipartisan concerns during his Senate confirmation process.

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Can People Suing Sean Combs / P. Diddy for Sexual Assault Proceed as John / Jane Does? Depends on Which Manhattan Federal Judge They Draw

From Doe v. Combs, decided yesterday by Judge Lewis Kaplan (S.D.N.Y.): Plaintiff "John Doe" claims that Sean Combs, a well-known… The post Can People Suing Sean Combs / P. Diddy for Sexual Assault Proceed as John / Jane Does? Depends on Which Manhattan Federal Judge They Draw appeared first on…

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Sen. Hirono Challenges Trump Nominees On Sexual Assault Allegations

Sen. Mazie Hirono's fearless questioning in confirmation hearings raises important issues and sparks debate.

The Independent UK

Boxer who was Thailand's first Olympic gold medalist is jailed for sexual assault of a minor

The boxer who became Thailand’s first Olympic gold medalist has been convicted of sexual assault charges involving a minor and sentenced to just over three years in prison

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs sues for 50m for defamation

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against a man who alleged he had videos of the rapper engaged in sexual assault, as well as his lawyer and a TV network.

The Independent UK

Masahiro Nakai, a TV host and former pop star in Japan, retires after sexual assault report

Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan's top TV hosts and a former pop star, says he is retiring to take responsibility over sexual assault allegations

The Independent UK

Mistrial declared after New Hampshire jury deadlocks in youth detention center rape case

A New Hampshire judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a former youth detention center worker charged with raping a teenage boy in 1998

The Guardian - UK

DIY swabs put justice at risk for survivors of rape

Letters: Tana Adkin KC says people are better served by sexual assault referral centres than by DIY swabs, while Dorothea Scales writes about the importance of consent training

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