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Friday briefing: Will the Gisèle Pelicot case finally change how we view violence against women?

In today’s newsletter: For years, Dominique Pelicot drugged his wife and recruited men to rape her. It could be a turning point in social and legal attitudes to sexual assault

The Guardian - UK

French Politicians Praise Gisèle Pelicot For Courage Against Rapists

French politicians praise Gisèle Pelicot for her bravery in confronting sexual assault, sparking societal change.

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Watch live: Outside French court as Gisèle Pelicot mass rape trial guilty verdicts delivered

Watch live outside a court in Avignon, France, where a panel of five judges delivered verdicts on Thursday (19 December) for more than four dozen men charged with aggravated rape and sexual assault on Gisèle Pelicot.

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Judges set to deliver verdicts in Gisèle Pelicot rape trial that has rocked France

A panel of judges in France is delivering verdicts for more than four dozen men charged with aggravated rape and sexual assault on Gisèle Pelicot

The Independent UK

Jay-Z Seeks Swift Removal From Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault

Jay-Z and Sean 'Diddy' Combs face legal battles over sexual assault allegations, impacting their reputations.

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Yung Filly admits reckless driving after speeding over 96mph while on bail for sexual assault charges

The internet personality, real name Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, was clocked travelling at more than 96mph

Evening Standard

English Teacher Creator & Star Brian Jordan Alvarez Denies Sexual Assault Allegations

Brian Jordan Alvarez has issued a statement in response to actor Jon Ebeling’s allegations.

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Friend of Alexander real estate brothers surrenders in sexual assault case

A friend of brothers who are prominent in luxury real estate in Florida and New York and are charged with sex trafficking and assault has surrendered to face an allegation that he helped two of them rape a woman nearly a decade ago

The Independent UK

Senate Armed Services Committee To Hold Confirmation Hearing For Defense Secretary Pick

Senate Armed Services Committee to hold confirmation hearing for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth amid concerns over sexual assault allegations.

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Democrats Argue Allegations Against Pete Hegseth Disqualify Him

Democrats raise objections to Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense over sexual assault allegations and controversial views on women in combat ...

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Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones denies dozens of historical sexual assault allegations

Veteran broadcaster faces 34 charges involving 10 alleged victims spanning nearly two decades

The Independent UK

Alan Jones to plead not guilty to 34 sexual assault charges saying allegations ‘baseless or distort truth’

Former shock jock faces Sydney court after being charged with an additional eight indecent assault offences

The Guardian - AU

US priest accused of sexual assault turns down 20-year plea deal

Decision leaves Anthony Odiong on course for trial on charges that could carry a maximum of life imprisonment

The Guardian - US

Rape Allegations in #TheyLied Defamation Lawsuit Aren't on a Matter of "Public Interest," Says N.Y. Judge

"M.V. ... [sued] J.T., alleging that this action arises out of a personal vendetta and jealous revenge plot by J.T. to destroy his life and reputation. M.V. asserts that, intent on causing him maximum damage after he finally ended their casual, on-and-off sexual relationship that spanned years including through their…

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Sen. Graham Supports Hegseth Amid Sexual Assault Allegation Controversy

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham supports transparency in Pete Hegseth's sexual assault allegation case, emphasizing the need for the accuser to come forward...

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth will release sexual assault accuser from NDA, Lindsey Graham says

Hegseth insists 2017 allegations are false

Salon

Graham says he believes Hegseth

The Trump Cabinet pick has faced a host of allegations, ranging from problem drinking to sexual assault

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South Central Ep 5: Kerala actor assault, Rahul Gandhi’s leadership, Vijay-VCK-DMK row

In this episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Reghunath are joined by author and activist Meena Kandasamy and TNM's senior editor Ragamalika Karthikeyan.

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Latin Times

Woman Accusing Jay-Z And Diddy Of Sexual Assault Admits To Making 'Some Mistakes' In Her Allegations: 'Not All The Faces There Are As Clear'

The Alabama woman claims the two rap stars raped her at an MTV Video Music Awards after-party in 2000

The Guardian - US

Woman alleging sexual assault by Jay-Z and Sean Combs admits inconsistencies in claims

The woman said she was assaulted by the rappers at an afterparty in 2000 when she was 13 years old

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Paula Abdul Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit With Nigel Lythgoe

Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe settle lawsuit over alleged sexual assault, bringing closure to a challenging chapter in their lives.

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Inconsistencies Surface In Sexual Assault Allegations Against Jay-Z And Diddy

Woman accuses Jay-Z and Diddy of assault at 13, inconsistencies in her story emerge. Legal battles ensue.

The Independent UK

Woman accusing Jay-Z and Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual assault acknowledges inconsistencies

A woman who has accused rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her when she was 13 at an awards show after-party has acknowledged inconsistencies in her story

The Independent UK

Paula Abdul settles lawsuit that alleged sexual assault by 'American Idol' producer Nigel Lythgoe

Paula Abdul and former “American Idol” producer Nigel Lythgoe have agreed to settle a lawsuit in which she alleged he sexually assaulted her in the early 2000s when she was a judge on the show

Latin Times

New Details About Alexander Brothers' 'Serial Sexual Violence' Include Parties in Tulum, Mexico

Over 40 women have come forward with sexual assault and rape allegations against the prominent figures of the luxury real estate industry

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