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Registration of FIR against witnesses and complainant in sexual assault cases about conspiracy to tarnish Murugha Mutt’s image is illegal: Karnataka High Court

The High Court of Karnataka has said that the police could not have registered a First Information Report (FIR) based on a counter-complaint lodged by Basavaprabhu Swami, in charge seer of Murugarajendra Bruhan Mutt, Chitradurga, alleging that some persons had conspired to tarnish the image of the Mutt and the…

The Hindu

Armie Hammer returns to Instagram three years after sexual assault allegations

In May, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office declared Hammer would not face sexual assault charges

The Independent UK

Alleged sexual assault in Haryana school shakes female students and staff; prompts Child Welfare Committee involvement

JIND: The teaching staff and female students of a government school in Haryana's Jind are grappling with emotional distress following the revelation of an alleged sexual assault case. During a visit by TOI to the school on Monday, teachers shared the trauma they are experiencing.

The Times of India

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Female Met Police officer denies sexual assault of woman

Sergeant Rachel Bright, 45, is accused of touching a woman without her consent while off duty in Wandsworth.

The Independent UK

Another player from 2010 Blackhawks sues team over alleged Brad Aldrich sexual assault: report

The player was a key witness in the 2021 Jenner & Block investigation into the allegations raised by former Hawks player Kyle Beach, and most of the incidents described in the new lawsuit were mentioned in the Jenner & Block report.

Chicago Sun-Times

Russell Brand sexual assault claimant felt ‘used and abused’ on film set

Unnamed actor’s lawsuit alleges producers of 2011 comedy Arthur tolerated Brand’s misconduct before lavatory assault

The Guardian - UK

Barbarians’ Api Ratuniyarawa appears in court charged with sexual assault

The 37-year-old Fiji international had been named as a replacement for the game against Wales in Cardiff.

The Independent UK

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Rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa appears in court charged with sexual assault

The 37-year-old Fiji international had been named as a replacement for the Barbarians against Wales in Cardiff.

The Independent UK

Barbarians' Ratuniyarawa charged with sexual assault

Fijian Api Ratuniyarawa has appeared in court over sexual assault charges hours before he had been due to play in Eddie Jones's Barbarians team against Wales.

AAP

'Sexual assault' on 13-year-old girl at Dundee-Rangers game reported

POLICE are investigating reports of a sexual assault during the recent Premiership match between Dundee and Rangers.

The National (Scotland)

Russell Brand faces fresh allegations of sexual assault

Russell Brand has been accused of sexually assaulting an extra on the set of the film Arthur in 2010.

The National (Scotland)

Russell Brand accused of sexual assault on movie set in new lawsuit

Woman referred to as ‘Jane Doe’ says alleged incident took place on set of ‘Arthur’ in 2010

The Independent UK

Investigators will travel to Antarctica after claims of sexual assault at U.S. bases

Investigators with the National Science Foundation's watchdog office will travel to Antarctica to address years-long allegations of sexual misconduct at U.S. research bases.

WEKU

A Chicago police officer was accused of sexual assault. The top cop pushed to keep him on the force.

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability found that the officer engaged in a series of nonconsensual sex acts in 2020 against the woman, who reported he attacked her when she fell asleep at her home after they attended a banquet.

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Evening Standard

Second woman accuses Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler of sexual assault

The lawsuit alleges the musician assaulted her twice in 1975 at the age of 17

The Guardian - US

Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler accused in new lawsuit of sexual assault

Jeanne Bellino says she suffered ‘permanent emotional distress’ following alleged assault in 1975, when she was 17

The Independent UK

Central Line CCTV pushed back despite seeing highest number of sexual assaults

British Transport Police data shows they receive the highest number of sexual assault reports on the Central line

The Guardian - US

Gossip about Dwight Howard’s sexuality detracts from the gravity of assault claims

The former NBA star is facing claims he assaulted a man at his home. But fans and the media seem more interested in his private life

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The Hindu

Court sentences one person to RI for 52 years for sexually assaulting mentally challenged minor girl

The Thiruvananthapuram Fast Track Special Court on Tuesday sentenced one man to rigorous imprisonment for 52 years and imposed a fine of ₹1.25 lakh for sexually assaulting a mentally challenged minor girl.

AAP

Masseuse charged over alleged sexual assault at clinic

A man has been charged after an alleged sexual assault at a massage clinic in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

AAP

State-first commissioner to target assaults on women

As NSW faces increasing rates of domestic violence and sexual assaults, a women's safety commissioner has been appointed to tackle the crisis.

The Conversation

The humiliating downfall of Japan’s Johnny & Associates: Fans reckon with sexual assault in entertainment

Johnny & Associates, one of J-pop’s most famous entertainment agencies, has retired the company name as part of its compensation to the talents who experienced sexual assault at the hands of its late namesake founder, Johnny Kitagawa.

The Times of India

Jind school sexual assault case: Haryana Women's Commission summons officials over delayed FIR

CHANDIGARH: The chairperson of the Haryana Women's Commission, Rena Bhatia, has called for police and education department officials to appear before her following a delay in filing an FIR in a case of alleged sexual assault at a government senior secondary girl's school in Jind district.

The Conversation

Does Australia need dedicated sexual assault courts?

Victim/survivors of sexual assault have always faced an uphill battle in their pursuit of justice.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago man sentenced to 88 years for sexual assault at Oak Brook hotel

Julius Ramsey was convicted of holding an employee at an Oak Brook hotel at gunpoint, threatening to kill her and repeatedly assaultin her in a vacant hotel room in September 2019.

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