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No Pseudonymity in #TheyLied Libel Case Alleging False Claims of Sexual Assault at College

From Doe v. Doe, decided Jan. 5 by Judge James Dever III (E.D.N.C.): Essentially, plaintiff's complaint concerns defendant's alleged "false claims" of sexual assault made to Tulane University … and unidentified third parties in order to "defame, humiliate, harass, and punish Plaintiff John Doe." Plaintiff also identifies another student, using…

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US actor Kevin Spacey given film award in Italy

ROME: Italy's National Cinema Museum has given Oscar-winning Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey an award, it emerged Tuesday, just days after he appeared in court in Britain accused of sexual assault.

Bangkok Post

Ron Jeremy ruled mentally incompetent to stand trial on rape charges

Judge says the former porn performer, who pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of sexual assault, is in “incurable neurocognitive decline” from which he is unlikely to recover.

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Porn actor Ron Jeremy found unable to stand trial for rape

A Los Angeles judge has declared that porn performer Ron Jeremy is mentally incompetent to stand trial on dozens of rape and sexual assault counts

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey picks up lifetime achievement award in first speaking engagement since sexual assault allegations

The American Beauty star, 63, received a lifetime achievement award in Turin for his contribution to cinema

Evening Standard

Mum of police officer rapist David Carrick reported him as a teen after serious allegation

David Carrick pleaded guilty to 49 offences including 24 counts of rape on eight women, false imprisonment, controlling and coercive behaviour and sexual assault.

Daily Record

Spanish singer is first to claim sexual assault by Plácido Domingo

Woman, whose allegation follows sexual harassment claims by at least 20 others, says conduct took place two decades ago

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Man accused of raping, choking woman during Tinder date

Police allege the man raped a woman at his home earlier this month after meeting her on Tinder.

The Canberra Times

River City's Jacqueline Leonard urges people to 'speak out' after sexual assault storyline

Scottish actress Jacqueline Leonard spoke in depth to Glasgow Live about the harrowing sexual assault storyline she portrayed on screen in BBC Scotland soap River City.

Glasgow Live

Online reporting could ease some of the burden for sex assault victims

Is online reporting the key to preventing sexual assault being one of the most hidden crime types?

The Canberra Times

Judge rejects Donald Trump’s ‘absurd’ bid to throw out E Jean Carroll sexual assault lawsuit

E Jean Carroll is suing the former president for sexual assault and defamation

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to 7 more sexual assault charges

Kevin Spacey pleaded not guilty in a U.K. court Friday to seven more sexual assault charges.

Tribune News Service

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy cleared of six rape charges

French player will face another trial after no verdicts reached on one charge of rape and one of attempted rape

The Guardian - UK

Pep Guardiola responds to Benjamin Mendy question in Man City press conference

Pep Guardiola was asked about Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy after he was found not guilty of six counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.

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Irish Mirror

Benjamin Mendy found not guilty on seven counts but faces retrial over two rape claims

The French footballer has been found NOT guilty of five rape charges, one count of attempted rape and a separate accusation of sexual assault

Evening Standard

Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charges

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has pleaded not guilty to seven allegations of sexual offences against a man in the early 2000s.

Evening Standard

Benjamin Mendy: Manchester City footballer found not guilty of six counts of rape and one of sexual assault

Jurors could not reach verdicts on two further charges and prosecutors have said they will seek a retrial on these counts

The Independent UK

Benjamin Mendy: Footballer found not guilty of rape and sexual assault

The prosecution said it will seek a retrial on the counts the jury could not reach verdicts on

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Trevor Bauer Becomes Free Agent After Dodgers Couldn’t Find Trade

Bauer is now free to sign with any team, and is immediately eligible to pitch in 2023.

ABC News

New South Wales launches online reporting for sexual assault survivors in a dozen languages

Distressed victims of sexual assault will now be able to make a report anonymously on a new online portal available in a dozen different languages.

Belfast Live

PSNI probe 'serious sexual assault' in Belfast after man allegedly attacked by group

It happened in the Woodvale Avenue area

AAP

Bail for dad who allegedly abused daughter

A NSW man has been granted bail days after being charged over the alleged sexual assault of his daughter and step-daughter when they were children.

Tribune News Service

Weinstein appeals 2020 rape conviction to top NY court

NEW YORK — Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein appealed his 2020 rape and sexual assault conviction to New York’s highest court, arguing his trial judge unfairly permitted prosecutors to introduce testimony about prior incidents of alleged sexual misconduct not charged in the indictment.

Los Angeles Times

LA prosecutors to retry actor Danny Masterson on sexual assault charges

LOS ANGELES — Actor Danny Masterson will face a second trial on sexual assault charges later this year, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Manchester Evening News

Police officer found guilty of sexual assault after photographing 18-year-old's breasts and sending photo to friends

PC Paul Hinchcliffe claimed his 18-year-old victim 'consented' to the photograph being taken

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