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Flotilla activists allege sexual assaults and abuse on Israeli 'torture boat'

PARTICIPANTS in the Global Sumud Flotilla have given accounts of alleged abuse, assault and torture following their interception by Israeli forces,…

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Ex-Ofcom chair warns of reality TV ‘exploitation’ after Married At First Sight claims

Lord Grade, former chairman of Ofcom, has warned that reality television producers are at risk of “crossing a line into exploitation and taking risks with the public’s mental health.” His comments follow allegations of sexual misconduct and rape made by former participants of Married At First Sight (MAFS) UK ,…

The Independent UK

NSW:Genealogy tech under microscope in sexual assault case

A man accused of three sexual assaults has been refused bail despite his lawyer saying she has not seen the untested DNA evidence the case hinges on.

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Genealogy tech under microscope in sexual assault case

A man accused of three sexual assaults has been refused bail despite his lawyer saying she has not seen the untested DNA evidence the case hinges on.

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Can A Horny Rom-Com Like Off Campus Handle Sexual Assault Responsibly?

Prime Video’s Off Campus is being sold as the horniest rom‑com on TV, but it also centres a sexual assault storyline. Can it handle it?

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Lawsuit Against Virginia Tech Alleging Anti-Male Bias in Title IX Proceedings Can Go Forward in Part

“Johnny has alleged abundant facts that, if true, raise grave concerns about the way VT, through these administrators, conducted the investigations of Pauline’s and Jane’s sexual-assault claims, as well as the ultimate outcomes of those inquiries. Simply put, Johnny has alleged facts that, if true, raise a plausible inference that…

Reason

Exec Denies Married At First Sight Has Been Canceled But Says Network Is Investigating Sexual Assault Allegations

The network's head honcho is speaking out.

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'False, Malicious, Fabricated': JPMorgan Executive Sues Banker of Defamation Over Explosive 'Sex Slave' Claims

A JPMorgan executive has filed a defamation lawsuit against a former employee who accused her of sexual assault and racial abuse, intensifying the legal feud.

International Business Times UK

Channel 4 boss ‘deeply sorry’ after MAFS sexual assault and rape allegations

Senior figures at Channel 4, including chief executive Priya Dogra, spoke at a briefing.

The Independent UK

Use This One Weird Trick to Keep Your Name Out of an Upcoming Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against You

Or at least try: A court considered it, but ultimately said no.

Reason

MPs write to Channel 4 over allegations of rape and sexual assault on MAFS UK

The move follows allegations made during a Panorama documentary.

Evening Standard

'I Almost Took a Teen Bride': Steven Tyler's Slammed As His Own Words Are Being Used Against Him In SA Lawsuit

Steven Tyler's memoir is central to a sexual assault lawsuit involving allegations of grooming and abuse from the 1970s. A California claim remains active, with trial set for August 2026.

International Business Times UK

Three Toronto police officers arrested over sexual assault in Barcelona

Two off-duty officers allegedly assaulted a sex worker in a taxi in Ciutat Vella, according to police in Catalonia

The Guardian - US

Groomed and Impregnated: The Horrific Civil Suit Accusations Steven Tyler is Fighting to Dismiss

Steven Tyler is set for a civil trial in California over historic sexual assault allegations, as a judge allows the case to proceed under the state's 'lookback' law.

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The Dark Side of Married at First Sight review – there is enough awful detail here to fuel 1,000 more exposés

The allegations of rape and sexual assault in this documentary about the Channel 4 series are hugely troubling and revealing. Surely this is the end for MAFS?

The Independent UK

French star Patrick Bruel denies accusations of rape and sexual assault: ‘I have never forced a woman’

Singer and actor is subject of at least four complaints involving sexual violence in France

The Guardian - AU

French star Patrick Bruel denies multiple sexual assault allegations

Singer and actor who has appeared in more than 40 films faces investigations in France and Belgium

The Independent UK

Carrie Johnson says police treatment of sexual assault victims needs to evolve

Mrs Johnson helped bring serial sex attacker John Worboys to justice.

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Evening Standard

Carrie Johnson reveals details of night black cab rapist John Worboys drugged her

Mrs Johnson helped bring serial sex attacker John Worboys to justice and was involved in a ITV drama of the case

The Independent UK

Trump brings controversial ‘Rush Hour’ and ‘Melania’ director Brett Ratner to China aboard Air Force One

Ratner spent years exiled from Hollywood after multiple women accused him of sexual assault before his comeback with Amazon’s first lady documentary

The Times of India

Famous TV chef arrested in London over rape and sexual assault allegations

A well-known television chef was apprehended in London on April 11th, facing serious allegations of rape and sexual assault. Scotland Yard confirmed the arrest, which followed a report from a victim concerning incidents in January. The chef was questioned and subsequently released on bail as investigations are ongoing. Specially trained…

The Times of India

Lorna Hajdini looks very attractive: Megyn Kelly says she believes Chirayu Rana made up the whole sexual assault lawsuit

Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly weighed in on the latest findings of the Chirayu Rana-Lora Hajdini sexual assault lawsuit and said she thinks it is all made up because Lorna Hajdini is too attractive to fall for someone like Rana, she said. Kelly said while Lorna is very attractive, Chirayu Rana…

Evening Standard

Officers condemn ‘sickening’ sexual assault on crowded train

Jamie Muir carried out the ‘opportunistic’ attack just minutes after boarding a train from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh on November 16 last year.

The Times of India

'Don't let him die': Teacher accused of murdering baby begged medics to save son, UK court hears

A teacher, Jamie Varley, is on trial for the murder and abuse of his 13-month-old adopted son. Prosecutors allege the child suffered frequent beatings and sexual assaults. Medical experts testified that the child's condition contradicted the father's account of a bathtub incident, raising serious questions about the events leading to…

The Independent UK

Euphoria treats rape as a hollow plot device – survivors like me deserve better

FIRST PERSON: As Sam Levinson’s controversial HBO Max drama sparks outrage for a particularly brutal scene in its latest episode, Olivia Petter argues why onscreen sexual assault must be handled with care and not just used as a shallow dramatic vessel

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