The Latest Breaking News from sexual assault

Teenager dies after sexual assault in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar

The alleged incident occurred on July 18 when the Class XI student was returning from school. She slipped in coma and was admitted to State run hospital.

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023

Kevin Spacey Has Been Found Not Guilty Of All Nine Sexual Assault Charges By A London Jury

Spacey, who was described in court as an alleged "sexual bully", wept as the verdict was revealed.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 27, 2023

Actor Kevin Spacey is acquitted in the U.K. on sexual assault charges

A jury in London acquitted Spacey on Wednesday after 12 hours of deliberations. On hearing the verdict, Spacey wiped away tears and mouthed the words "thank you" to the jury.

WEKU · Jul 26, 2023

Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey ‘humbled’ as jury finds him not guilty in sexual assault trial

Oscar winner broke down in tears in court as he was found not guilty of sexual offences against four men

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2023

I made upskirting illegal. This is why I don’t want to change any more laws

I don’t want more prisons and punishment for men – I want to help prevent sexual assault so that women are safer in the first place, says campaigner Gina Martin

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2023

Child, law, and consensual sex

If all ‘consensual sex’ cases are to be quashed by the judiciary, what will be the age of consent and who will set that boundary?

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

Man guilty of sexual assault and murder of teenage sister near Glasgow

Connor Gibson, 20, convicted of sexual assault with intent to rape, blunt-force trauma and strangulation of Amber, 16

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2023

Against One-Sided Pseudonymity in Sexual Assault Cases

I thought I'd pass along amicus brief that I submitted earlier this month in Doe v. Sidar, an appeal of a case where the District Court reconsidered its earlier position in favor of pseudonymity. Here's the Summary of Argument: In deciding this case, this Court ought to be attentive to…

Reason · Jul 25, 2023

Sexual assault at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital: DME sets up new probe panel

Panel set up to inquire into allegation of sexual assault at Kozhikode medical college hospital. Members to visit hospital, collect evidence, speak to woman. Five staffers suspended, order revoked by then principal, later cancelled. New panel set up by Medical Education Director.

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

Jury deliberates in Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial in London

Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Kevin Spacey have retired to begin deliberations on allegations by four men dating back two decades

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023