The Latest Breaking News from sexual assault

For the past several years, many young people with nowhere else to go have hung out in the Toyoko area of the Kabukicho nightlife district in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward, where they are sometimes entangled in violence and sexual assault.

That ’70s Show star faces three counts of sexual assault in case that also shines spotlight on Church of Scientology

Carl Burger targeted the nan in A&E cubicle at Royal Liverpool Hospital

"We ... recognize ... that allowing this case to move forward could embolden abusers ... and could discourage victims and their families from seeking help. But, at the same time, we must acknowledge the potential for false accusations and the right that someone who is falsely accused has to recover…

A jury of nine men and three women has been selected in the Los Angeles rape and sexual assault trial of Harvey Weinstein

Lewis Ritchie denied the allegations but was found guilty of three sexual assault charges and one charge of behaving in a threatening or abusive manner following a trial at Edinburgh Sheriff Court in August.

Jayden Meyer’s sentence was labelled ‘manifestly inadequate’ after he was found guilty of five serious sexual assaults committed when he was 16

Jurors are getting their first look at a lawsuit that pits Oscar-winning moviemaker Paul Haggis against a publicist who alleges that he raped her

Victims of sexual assault in Russia-occupied areas at the start of the war were aged between four and 80, report says.

Casey review finds Britain’s biggest police force allowing criminals and serial rule-breakers to keep jobs

Chinese former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli made his first public appearance on Sunday since Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai accused him of sexual assault last year, attending the 20th Communist Party Congress.