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The inside story of two rape trials: ‘It’s as bad as I’ve ever known it’

In sexual assault cases, the work of prosecution barristers is complex, poorly paid – and essential. With conviction rates extraordinarily low and barristers quitting criminal practice in droves, the Guardian shadowed one prosecutor for two years

The Guardian - UK

Knicks owner James Dolan set woman up for sexual assault by Harvey Weinstein, suit alleges

Woman accuses James Dolan of orchestrating Los Angeles meeting in which Weinstein, she says, perpetrated ‘vicious’ assault

The Guardian - US

Enhanced DNA techniques help WA police charge man over alleged sexual assault in Jurien Bay hotel in 2014

Improved technology allows officers to lay charges in decade-old sexual assault case as well as an unrelated commercial burglary in 2012

The Guardian - AU

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Lookout notice against absconding lawyer

Former government pleader charged with sexual assault, absconding; public urged to report any information on his whereabouts.

The Hindu

Woman assaulted at aged care home, man charged

An 80-year-old man has been charged with the sexual assault of an 87-year-old woman at a Sydney aged care facility.

AAP

Grammy nominee Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will not attend ceremony amid sexual assault claims

Music mogul is up for Best Progressive R&B Album

The Independent UK

Anthony Anderson, the controversial Emmys host whose casting has sparked a backlash

The Compton-born ‘Black-ish’ star is fronting the biggest night in TV – Kevin E G Perry looks at his career in comedy and the sexual assault allegations made against him

The Independent UK

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Former NRL player faces decision in sexual assault case

A former Brisbane Broncos player's mediation process with prosecutors has broken down over an allegation that he assaulted a female bar patron.

AAP

Many survivors aren't sure what to do after a sexual assault – here's what you need to know

Millions of people have experienced sexual violence and abuse in England and Wales, but many do not know where to go, or who to turn to afterwards. Shame felt by victims and survivors of sexual violence can be reinforced by the responses of family members and others.

The Conversation

Man jailed for four years for falsely accusing Hollywood executives of sexual assault in $100m lawsuit

Rovier Carrington has been jailed after fabricating emails in court that alleged he was sexually assaulted by Hollywood executives

The Independent UK

Florida GOP Chairman Removed amidst Sexual Assault Investigation

Party in chaos! Florida GOP removes chairman amidst sexual assault investigation. Scandal-ridden leader ousted as party aims to move forward. Details here!

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Nigel Lythgoe steps down from So You Think You Can Dance following second sexual assault lawsuit

British-born TV executive has served as a judge on the Fox competition series since 2005

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Nigel Lythgoe stepping aside as 'So You Think You Can Dance' judge after sexual assault allegations

TV producer Nigel Lythgoe says he is stepping aside as a judge on “So You Think You Can Dance” after lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault

The Independent UK

Can Prince Andrew face prosecution over Jeffrey Epstein documents?

His royal status would not protect him from criminal prosecution in the US – but it’s unlikely he would ever be extradited

The Guardian - UK

Met rejects calls to investigate Prince Andrew after release of Epstein files

Scotland Yard suggest recently unsealed documents containing allegations of sexual assaults do not provide new information

Newcastle Herald

Man charged after sexual assault in aged care home early on New Year's Day

A 29-year-old man was arrested over the alleged assault.

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The Independent UK

Judge denies change of venue motion in rape trial of man also accused of Memphis teacher's killing

A judge says a Tennessee man accused of raping a woman a year before he was charged with kidnapping and killing a schoolteacher will have his fate decided by a Memphis-area jury when he goes to trial in the sexual assault case

Al Jazeera

Jeffrey Epstein list: Whose names are on the newly unsealed documents?

The documents have unearthed sexual assault allegations against Prince Andrew. Trump, Bill Clinton are also mentioned.

Reason

"Pseudonymity Is Unavailable" When "Plaintiffs Seek to Gag Sexual Assault Accusers"

From Levy v. Shuster (né Doe v. Roe), handed down Nov. 28 but just unsealed yesterday, following the expiration of plaintiff's time to appeal: Background. According to the allegations in the First Amended Complaint and Jury Demand …, Plaintiff and Defendant dated for nearly a year while enrolled at Tulane…

PC Gamer

UK police begin first-ever investigation into sexual assault in the metaverse

A teenage girl was allegedly assaulted in VR by multiple other users.

The Independent UK

American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe faces second sexual assault lawsuit

Lythgoe was accused of sexual assault by former ‘American Idol’ judge Paula Abdul earlier this week

The Hindu

Former government pleader moves Kerala High Court seeking more time to surrender

Petition filed in Kerala High Court seeking extension of time to surrender in sexual assault case; Supreme Court anticipatory bail plea yet to be listed.

Evening Standard

Nigel Lythgoe accused of sexual assault by two more women following Paula Abdul claims

Two contestants on Lythgoe's All American Girl claim he 'openly groped' them and aggresively shoved them

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