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Forensic science discovery suggests bacteria could help convict sex offenders without DNA

Ruby Dixon says it's the pervasiveness of sexual assault that drives her to find new ways of gathering evidence to hold perpetrators accountable.

ABC News · May 21, 2023

‘Kafka-esque nightmare’: what many women face when reporting rape

Netflix documentary Victim/Suspect examines a broken system that too often turns women from victims of sexual assault to suspects of false claims

The Guardian - US · May 20, 2023

Jaguar Jonze takes to Sydney Opera House stage to reclaim power after trauma in a boundary-pushing new show for Vivid LIVE

The Taiwanese Australian singer is using rope bondage to explore her trauma — and reclaim power — in a new performance.

ABC News · May 19, 2023

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Man avoids jail term after sexual assault on woman at city centre nightclub

Twenty-seven-year-old, convicted following a summary trial, given 300 hours' unpaid work

Daily Record · May 18, 2023

Man admits abduction and sexual assault of schoolgirl in Scottish Borders

Andrew Miller, 53, who is transitioning and was dressed as woman at time of abduction, admits offences at Edinburgh high court

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

A Vic Cop Who Worked In Sexual Offence Investigations For Years Pleaded Guilty To Sexual Assault

His behaviour was described as "reprehensible" and "perverse" by the judge.

Pedestrian.tv · May 18, 2023

Three out of four sexual assault charges against SL cricket Gunathilaka dropped

Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka, who was accused of rape by a woman last year, had three out of his four sexual assault charges dropped here on May 18.

The Hindu · May 18, 2023

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One rape charge remains for Sri Lankan cricketer

Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka has had three out of four sexual assault charges dropped after he allegedly raped a Sydney woman.

The New Daily · May 18, 2023

Oral sex on Trump calls and pardons for sale: The most disturbing allegations from the Giuliani lawsuit

Former New York mayor and 9/11 ‘hero’ accused of serial sexual assault by former aide

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

New Hampshire college condemns Trump after ‘deeply troubling’ CNN town hall on its campus

In response to ex-president’s comments, college says it ‘does not tolerate sexual misconduct of any kind, including sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking and sexual harassment’

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

UK Rapper Slowthai Has Been Charged With Two Counts Of Sexual Assault

"I categorically deny the charges."

Pedestrian.tv · May 17, 2023

Alleged Perth dating app rapist accused of abusing nine women, police probe ongoing

A West Australian man is charged with 64 offences relating to the alleged rape and sexual assault of nine women he met on online dating apps, with police saying they have identified more potential victims.

ABC News · May 17, 2023

Oral sex on Trump calls and $2m pardons: The most disturbing allegations from the Giuliani lawsuit

Former New York mayor and 9/11 ‘hero’ accused of serial sexual assault by former aide

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Police investigate MP Julian Knight over sexual assault allegation

The allegation was referred by the Metropolitan Police after it previously dropped the case

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

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Evening Standard · May 16, 2023

Essex Police investigates MP Julian Knight over sexual assault allegation

Mr Knight has denied what he described as a ‘false and malicious accusation’

The Guardian - US · May 15, 2023

Rudy Giuliani sued by former associate alleging sexual assault and harassment

Claim also alleges ex-mayor said he was ‘selling pardons for $2m, which he and Trump would split’

The Guardian - US · May 15, 2023

Cynthia Erivo to star in movie adaptation of hit play Prima Facie

Oscar-nominated actor will take on role that Jodie Comer played and won an Olivier award for her performance as a lawyer grappling with sexual assault

The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2023

Anglicare asked to review procedures after royal commission finds it failed to report sexual assault

Organisation found to have ‘lacked a trauma-informed approach’ and failed to support disabled woman appropriately

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The Independent UK · May 15, 2023

New Hampshire college condemns Trump after ‘deeply troubling’ CNN town hall on its campus

ABC News · May 15, 2023

FIFO worker Ryan Zabaznow found guilty of raping colleague at BHP mine

A former fly-in fly-out worker is found guilty of raping a colleague at a remote mine site in WA, in a case that came to the public's attention amid wide-ranging allegations of sexual assaults and harassment within the mining industry.

Wales Online · May 13, 2023

Police officer raped woman on first date after blocking her car in

'Abhorrent' Michael Darbyshire has been jailed for 14 years after convictions for rape and sexual assault

Daily Record · May 12, 2023

Paedophile jailed for rape and sexual assault of two girls 'too young to understand'

Michael Hopwood, 27, abused two girls under the age of 12 with a court hearing one victim was too young to understand what rape was.

The Independent UK · May 12, 2023

Trump's sexual assault verdict marks a rare moment of accountability. And women are noticing

A civil jury's finding that former President Donald Trump sexually assaulted a writer in the 1990s comes at what one scholar calls an “ambiguous moment” for American women

The Guardian - US · May 11, 2023

Country star Jimmie Allen accused of sexual assault by former manager

Grammy-nominated musician, 37, accused of a ‘torrential cycle’ of abuse and harassment, which Allen denies

Liverpool Echo · May 11, 2023

Sex assault suspect named after incident in house

The suspect has also been charged with burglary in a separate incident

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