The Latest Breaking News from sexual assault

Observer investigation in England and Wales reveals 40% increase in reports of sexual assaults and rapes where both victim and perpetrator were under 18

A man convicted of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in a school van receives rigorous imprisonment and a fine.

State prosecutors are seeking a nine-year prison sentence for Alves. The lawyers representing his accuser want 12 years.

Spanish court rejects Dani Alves' request for more time to prepare for his sexual assault trial. Prosecutors seek 9-year prison term. Trial ongoing.

Five current and former NHL players from Canada's world junior hockey team in 2018 have been charged with sexual assault. The case has cast a shadow on Can...

The state of Michigan has agreed to pay $1.75 million to Louis Wright, who spent 35 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of the sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl. Wright's conviction was overturned after DNA results ruled him out as the suspect. Police targeted Wright for the crime…

A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Monday remitted the 20-year sentence of a man found guilty of the aggravated sexual assault of his 14-year-old niece whom he later married and had children with in Tamil Nadu. The convict argued that “with his incarceration, his…

Rightwing Tories have seized on case after it emerged Abdul Ezedi was granted asylum despite sexual assault conviction

Some Tory MPs question how attack suspect Abdul Ezedi was granted asylum after sexual assault conviction