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Victoria moves to protect sexual assault victims from defamation action for reporting crimes

Exclusive: Government hopes proposed law will encourage people to come forward to police without fear of legal action

The Guardian - AU

French Court Acquits Roman Polanski Of Defamation Charges

French court acquits Roman Polanski of defamation in a case involving sexual assault allegations. The ruling focused on defamation, not the truth of the as...

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Protest in Sandeshkhali following arrest of four women in TMC MLA heckle case

Sandeshkhali violence: Protests erupt in Sandeshkhali over arrest of women linked to BJP, accusing TMC leaders of sexual assault.

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Lawyer accused of sharing sexual assault victim details

Police have charged a solicitor who allegedly published details of a sexual assault complainant while representing the man charged in the case.

AAP

Case against activist for putting up ‘Wanted Prajwal’ poster

The High Grounds police on Saturday registered an FIR against a political activist for putting up “wanted” poster of JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, involved in an alleged sexual assault case currently being investigated.

The Hindu

Mandate 2024, Ep 4: BJP’s women safety pitch vs the accused sex offenders in its backyard

The BJP claims women are safer under the Narendra Modi government, simultaneously accusing its political opponents of prioritising appeasement over law and order. The Sandeshkhali episode in West Bengal – a case in point – where leaders of the governing TMC have been accused of sexual assault.

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Prajwal Revanna sexual assault case: Siddaramaiah rules out handing over probe to CBI despite BJP demand

Karnataka CM rejects BJP's demand for CBI probe in sexual assault case, defends SIT investigation, accuses BJP of misleading statements.

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BJP leader Devaraje Gowda, arrested in sexual assault case, remanded in judicial custody

BJP leader G. Devaraje Gowda was arrested in connection with the case of sexual assault registered with Holenarasipur Town Police.

The Hindu

Drink spiking is back in the spotlight – so why do Australians know so little about it?

While experts say drink spiking is ‘probably relatively rare’, many victims are reluctant to report and the government has not investigated the problem since 2004

The Guardian - AU

Guyanese Politician Accused Of Sexual Assault For Second Time

Guyana politician Nigel Dharamlall faces second sexual assault accusation, sparking criticism and concerns about handling of the case.

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BJP leader Devaraje Gowda taken into custody in Chitradurga district

BJP leader G. Devaraje Gowda was taken into custody by the Hiriyur police near Guyilahal toll plaza in Chitradurga district on Friday evening in connection with a sexual assault case filed against him by the Holenarsipur Town police in Hassan.

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Sandeshkhali violence | TMC threatens to move EC against NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma

TMC to file complaint against NCW chairperson for alleged misuse of power in Sandeshkhali sexual assault case

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Luis Rubiales faces sexual assault trial for unsolicited kiss at World Cup

The case against the ex-Spanish soccer federation head who kissed player Jenni Hermoso without consent is going to trial, a judge ruled. Three others will be tried for allegedly pressuring Hermoso.

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New York Bill Allows Prior Sexual Assault Evidence In Trials

New York State Assembly introduces bill to allow evidence of prior sexual assault in trials following Weinstein case. Aim is to establish patterns of behav...

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BJP leader Devaraje Gowda faces sexual assault case in Holenarsipur

BJP leader G. Devaraje Gowda, who is in the news in connection with the sexual abuse case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman. The Holenarsipur police have registered a case against him based on the woman’s complaint on April 1.

The Guardian - UK

Natalie Elphicke ‘sorry’ for defending ex-husband jailed for sexual assault

Newest Labour MP apologises for comments about Charlie Elphicke’s victims amid criticism of her admission to party

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Houston Mayor Replaces Police Chief Amid Investigation

Houston's mayor replaces police chief over uninvestigated cases, including sexual assault allegations. Ongoing scrutiny prompts leadership change.

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Disgraced singing coach sentenced for sexual assault

Leading singing coach David Jaanz has been convicted of sexual assault, with his victim saying her life has been hell since he betrayed her trust.

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Andrew Tate served with UK civil proceedings papers at Romania home

Influencer served legal papers in relation to allegations of rape and sexual assault made by four British women

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Prajwal Revanna sexual abuse case: DKS accuses HDK of threatening politicians and officers

War of words between D.K. Shivakumar and H.D. Kumaraswamy over pen drive scandal involving MP Prajwal Revanna.

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Auto driver gets 20 years RI for sexual assault

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Kevin Spacey Successfully Appeals UK Sex Assault Case Ruling

Kevin Spacey successfully overturns UK ruling in sexual assault case due to mishandled evidence, impacting his legal battles and reputation.

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Prajwal Revanna sexual assault case | Decision on alliance with JD(S) in Karnataka will be made by BJP leaders, says H.D. Kumaraswamy

JD(S) sources said that Mr. Kumaraswamy has not only spoken to BJP central leaders, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president J.P. Nadda, he is in constant touch with BJP State leaders, including State unit president B.Y. Vijayendra and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa.

Evening Standard

London masseur who assaulted 10 female clients in their homes convicted

Yuliyan Dimov was found guilty of 12 sexual assault charges

The Guardian - UK

Former female trainee in Royal Marines says sexual assault was dismissed as ‘high jinks’

Marines ‘want to protect the chain of command’, she says. ‘They don’t want to protect women’

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