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Jurors can’t reach unanimous verdict in Kevin Spacey’s sexual assault trial in London - OLD

A judge told jurors in Kevin Spacey’s sexual assault trial that they could reach verdicts without unanimous decisions after they said they were deadlocked

The Independent UK

Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey ‘humbled’ as jury finds him not guilty in sexual assault trial

Oscar winner broke down in tears in court as he was found not guilty of sexual offences against four men

Evening Standard

I made upskirting illegal. This is why I don’t want to change any more laws

I don’t want more prisons and punishment for men – I want to help prevent sexual assault so that women are safer in the first place, says campaigner Gina Martin

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Child, law, and consensual sex

If all ‘consensual sex’ cases are to be quashed by the judiciary, what will be the age of consent and who will set that boundary?

The Hindu

Man guilty of sexual assault and murder of teenage sister near Glasgow

Connor Gibson, 20, convicted of sexual assault with intent to rape, blunt-force trauma and strangulation of Amber, 16

The Guardian - UK

Against One-Sided Pseudonymity in Sexual Assault Cases

I thought I'd pass along amicus brief that I submitted earlier this month in Doe v. Sidar, an appeal of a case where the District Court reconsidered its earlier position in favor of pseudonymity. Here's the Summary of Argument: In deciding this case, this Court ought to be attentive to…

Reason

Sexual assault at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital: DME sets up new probe panel

Panel set up to inquire into allegation of sexual assault at Kozhikode medical college hospital. Members to visit hospital, collect evidence, speak to woman. Five staffers suspended, order revoked by then principal, later cancelled. New panel set up by Medical Education Director.

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Jury deliberates in Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial in London

Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Kevin Spacey have retired to begin deliberations on allegations by four men dating back two decades

The Independent UK

US condemns ‘brutal’ sexual assault video from India’s Manipur

US State Department says it is deeply concerned by reports of viral video showing two women paraded naked in the state.

Al Jazeera

'More obviously needs to be done': how to make Australian universities safe from sexual violence

Last week, the federal government released an interim report for the Universities Accord.

The Conversation

Manipur sexual assault | TNCC to hold protest on July 26

The Hindu

Manipur sexual assault | DMK’s women wing to hold protest in Chennai on July 23

DMK's women wing to protest sexual assault on two tribal women in Manipur. Kanimozhi to lead protest in Chennai on July 23. Protests to be held at all district headquarters on July 24. DMK accuses Manipur govt & BJP-led Centre of failing to prevent such incidents.

The Hindu

AIMSS, AIDSO condemn Manipur incident

Strongly condemning the ghastly sexual assault on two women in Manipur, members of the district committee of All India Mahila Samskrutika Sanghatane (AIMSS) submitted a memorandum in Dharwad on Friday.

The Hindu

Women in India set fire to house of Manipur assault main suspect

The person allegedly dragged two tribal women onto streets in May and later incited mob to rape and parade them naked.

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Manipur sexual assault | DMDK, Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi deplore incident, call for strict punishment of culprits

Vijayakant and Velmurugan deplore sexual assault in Manipur; demand Central and State govts take action. Velmurugan calls for detailed probe; Vijayakant blames Centre's inaction for violence. Urges Centre to control violence with army, ensure such incidents don't occur.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Four held in Manipur sexual assault case; Justice B.R. Gavai to head Bench hearing Rahul Gandhi defamation case today, and more

Morning Digest, July 21, 2023 | Four held in Manipur sexual assault case; B.R. Gavai to head Bench hearing Rahul Gandhi defamation case today, and more

The Conversation

What the end of Nike's sponsorship means for Hockey Canada

Nike has officially ended its partnership with Hockey Canada in the wake of the organization’s handling of sexual assault allegations involving members of the 2018 men’s world junior team.

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey's lawyer says three of the actor's sexual assault accusers are 'liars'

Kevin Spacey's defense lawyer says three of the actor's four accusers are liars

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The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey ‘cancelled’ over untrue sexual assault claims, court told

The House of Cards actor is on trial at Southwark Crown Court.

The Hindu

Manipur sexual assault | T.N. political party leaders deplore incident, ask for action

AIADMK's Panneerselvam, Sasikala, AMMK's Dhinakaran deplore Manipur sexual assault; urge govts to bring guilty to book & find lasting solution.

The Hindu

Rights bodies demand action in case of sexual assault on Kuki women in Manipur

Rights groups demand swift action against perpetrators of sexual assault in Manipur, speedy justice for two Kuki women paraded naked by mob. Condemn incident, call for fair, unbiased investigation. Welcome SC's Suo-motu action, slam Centre for shooting messenger. CSWO president calls for immediate arrest of perpetrators, no bail for such…

The Hindu

Manipur sexual violence video | Supreme Court ‘deeply disturbed’, orders Centre, Manipur government to act

CJI Chandrachud summons AG, SG over Manipur women violence video; expresses deep concern over use of women as instruments of violence. Gives govt time to act or court will step in, listing case suo motu on July 28.

AAP

Higgins calls out former boss for 'silencing victims'

Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins has accused ex-minister Linda Reynolds of seeking to silence victims of sexual assault.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Northwestern football players go public with claims of a ‘culture’ of hazing, abuse

“We’re talking about probably hundreds, if not thousands of events of abuse, harassment or sexual assault during his tenure,” attorney Parker Stinar said at a Wednesday morning news conference.

Tribune News Service

Donald Trump denied new trial in E. Jean Carroll defamation and battery case

A federal judge in New York on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump’s request for a new trial in the defamation and battery case brought against him by E. Jean Carroll, who was ultimately awarded $5 million in damages.

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