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Father, son duo convicted, sentenced for assaulting minor girl

A local court in Hyderabad, on August 24, awarded jail terms to a father and son duo holding them guilty of charges of sexual assault on a minor girl in Chaitanyapur police station area of Rachakonda Commissionerate.

The Hindu

Immediate action: 5 footballers who were released by clubs following sexual assault allegations

From Cristiano Ronaldo to Neymar, some of the biggest names in the world of football have had sexual assault allegations levelled against them.

The Times of India

Federal legislation proposed to protect Coast Guard Academy cadets who file sexual assault reports

Bipartisan federal legislation is being introduced that would protect U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets who report a sexual assault from being disciplined for minor collateral misconduct, such as underage drinking

The Independent UK

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Sexual assault trial in Sheffield collapses after juror falls asleep

Judge orders retrial owing to ‘important evidence’ being missed by jury, which also included juror with hearing loss caused by tinnitus

The Guardian - UK

Samiti stages protest against Manipur violence

Members of Karnataka Rajya Dalit Sangharash Samiti took to the streets in Kalaburagi condemning the violent sexual assault of two Kuki women at Manipur, and demanded justice for the victims.

The Hindu

‘It went too far’: how Georgia Bilham wove web of lies about being ‘George’

Bilham was ultimately found guilty of only one charge of sexual assault by kissing in a complex case of gender fraud

The Guardian - UK

Pentagon review calls for reforms to reverse spike in sexual misconduct at military academies

A new report says the U.S. military academies must improve their leadership, stop toxic practices such as hazing, and shift behavior training into the classrooms in order to address an alarming spike in sexual assaults and misconduct

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Man sentenced to 11 years for sexual assault of girl during remote-learning class

A judge has sentenced a Chicago man to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old female relative in an act witnessed in an online forum used for remote teaching

The Independent UK

18-year-old woman sexually assaulted in Dundee car park

POLICE are investigating the serious sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman in Dundee.

The National (Scotland)

Meat review – a frenzied roar of pain

Elle Dillon-Reams’ solo show is a stream of consciousness about sexual assault and womanhood

The Guardian - UK

Kozhikode MCH assault case: survivor plans to meet CM, Health Minister

Survivor of sexual assault in Kozhikode ICU seeks to meet CM Pinarayi Vijayan. DME panel recorded her statement & summoned hospital staff to Thiruvananthapuram.

The Hindu

‘It was a risk:’ Kevin Spacey’s co-star explains why actor was cast in new film before sex assault acquittal

’We wanted to base it on facts rather than to enter into cancel culture,’ Welsh actor said

The Independent UK

Northwestern University failed to protect women’s lacrosse player from sexual assault, lawsuit alleges

The lawsuit, filed by a student identified as Jane Doe, also alleges the school failed to carry out a thorough investigation after she reported the July 2022 attack.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Case Against Cosby review – a revelatory story from the woman who brought him down

This powerful film rails against a legal system that so often fails victims of sexual assault. It is a vivid, intimate – and ultimately redemptive – look at trauma

The Guardian - UK

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The Conversation

Film camera departments operate on a system of who you know, so what happens when you're not a member of the in-group?

Concerns about power imbalances and toxic working environments in the film and TV industries long pre-date the emergence of #metoo as a global rallying cry against sexual assault and harassment on set.

Salon

Chris Noth says he cheated, not assault

The actor gave his first on the record interview since he was accused of sexual assault in 2021

The Guardian - UK

‘It isn’t a crime’: Chris Noth denies sexual assault allegations in first interview since they were made

The Sex and the City actor says he “strayed” on his wife but reiterates that he is not guilty of the assault allegations made against him in 2021

The Guardian - AU

ACT attorney general fears scrutiny of Lehrmann case has had ‘chilling effect’ on potential rape complaints

Shane Rattenbury concerned low rates of reporting of sexual assault allegations in ACT largely unaddressed after Sofronoff inquiry

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The Independent UK

Chris Noth gives first interview since 2021 sexual assault allegations: ‘What I did isn’t a crime’

Five women accused actor of sexual assault, shortly after the first season of ‘Sex and the City’ spin-off ‘And Just Like That’ launched in December 2021

Evening Standard

Donald Trump’s legal bid to countersue sexual assault victim is thrown out

The former President’s attempt to sue E. Jean Carroll hits a legal dead end

WEKU

After singer David Daniels' guilty plea, the victim speaks out

The opera star who once sang on stages around the world suddenly pleaded guilty to sexual assault on Friday. The assaulted man, singer Samuel Schultz, reflects on the experiences he has endured.

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann trial judge says criticism of lawyers has become ‘oppressive and unfair’ in rare warning

ACT supreme court chief justice Lucy McCallum’s statement comes as government prepares to release report into Lehrmann’s prosecution

The Guardian - UK

Two-thirds of sexual assault support centres in England branded inadequate

Inspectors find failures to protect victims and risks of contaminating forensic evidence

The Independent UK

Opera singer David Daniels and his husband plead guilty to sexual assault

Renowned opera singer David Daniels and his husband have pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting another singer in Houston

The Independent UK

Horrifying moment woman fights off grinning sex attacker who targeted six victims

Hanok Zeray, 32, targeted and sexually assaulted in Brighton city centre over the course of last year

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