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fromLos Angeles Times
6 hours ago

A former Superior Court judge accused of two sexual assaults and covering up the crime

Former Fresno County judge Adolfo Corona was indicted on state and federal charges alleging multiple sexual assaults, false statements, and obstruction of investigations.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 hours ago

Frank Stronach denies alleged 1986 sexual assault in statement of defence | CBC News

In a statement of claim filed in June, Jane Boon alleges Stronach sexually assaulted her at a company guest house in December 1986 after plying her with alcohol during a corporate party in Toronto. She also alleges Magna knew Stronach, who was the company's controlling shareholder and director at the time, posed a risk to female students receiving sponsorship and took no steps to warn or protect her.
Toronto
California
fromThe Mercury News
14 hours ago

San Jose police seek identity of suspect in attempted sexual assault

San Jose police are seeking a Hispanic male suspect in his 20s–30s for an attempted sexual assault of a delivery courier on Dec. 11, 2024.
#police-misconduct
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Crown in Hockey Canada sex assault trial won't appeal judge's not guilty decisions | CBC News

The Crown will not appeal not-guilty verdicts acquitting five former world junior hockey players of a 2018 sexual assault in London, Ontario.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Met volunteer 'wanted to fulfil woman's fantasies'

"I wanted to fulfil her fantasies," the defendant said. "I would run the blunt end of a knife along her body. I always made it very clear that she could use her safe words. I was always acutely aware of her body language. "I'm not into rape fantasies. It's not something that has ever interested me. "I did not rape her. We had very clearly discussed before what the limits were."
UK news
Miscellaneous
fromwww.thelocal.ch
1 day ago

Switzerland deports foreign businessman for rape of teenager on Zurich flight

A 44-year-old Indian businessman was deported and banned from Switzerland for five years after conviction for raping a 15-year-old on a Mumbai–Zurich flight.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Point Richmond sexual assault suspect arrested, linked to multiple attacks in tunnel

Richmond police arrested a suspect linked to three sexual assaults near the Point Richmond Tunnel in June and July; charges filed and bail $200,000.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Vicar who led cult' in Church of England found guilty of assaulting female followers

The trial heard the women sometimes referred to as the Lycra Lovelies or the Lycra Nuns were on a rota to help then-Reverend Brain with his every need. Some gave him sensual massages which he told the jury were to relieve tension headaches. He was charged with one count of rape and 36 counts of indecent assault relating to 13 women between 1981 and 1995. On Wednesday, jurors at Inner London Crown Court found him guilty of 17 counts of indecent assault against nine women.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Manhunt launched after woman raped in broad daylight' in park

Police are appealing for information after reports that a woman was raped in a park in East Sussex. The incident at Barrack Hall Park, in Bexhill, was reported just after 5.30pm on Monday, Sussex Police said. The victim, a woman in her twenties, is receiving support from specially trained officers, the force said. Sussex Police described the alleged perpetrator as a white man wearing a short-sleeved top and trousers. He is not believed to be known to the victim.
UK news
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Mass. firefighter convicted of raping teen girl

A Massachusetts firefighter was convicted of raping a 15-year-old girl, facing six counts of child rape.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

I was sexually assaulted on a plane - now I'm fighting for compensation

A woman was sexually assaulted on a flight, leading to severe psychological impacts and a legal journey for justice.
California
fromwww.ocregister.com
4 days ago

2 California abbots file countersuit against Buddhist nun for $5 million

Two Southern California abbots filed a countersuit seeking $5 million, denying accusations of sexual assault and alleging extortion by the woman who sued them.
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Source: Bond gets $3M guarantee from Browns

Cleveland Browns are signing Isaiah Bond to a three-year, $3.018 million deal after grand jury declined to indict him on sexual assault charges.
US news
fromShorenewsnetwork
5 days ago

New Jersey man charged after alleged inappropriate conduct with minors at public pool

A 26-year-old was charged with sexual assault and child endangerment after inappropriate contact with minors at a public pool.
#crime
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

Urgent manhunt after reports woman was sexually assaulted in west London

A woman was sexually assaulted near Hammersmith Tube station in London as police seek the suspect.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

'He can no longer hide behind the mantle of the church' - sisters waive anonymity to shame rapist brother who is ex-priest

A priest, Richard Brennan, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for multiple counts of rape and indecent assault against his sisters.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

'He can no longer hide behind the mantle of the church' - sisters waive anonymity to shame rapist brother who is ex-priest

fromwww.pressenterprise.com
1 week ago

California cop charged with 8 felonies in sexual assault case

A Menifee police officer faces eight felony charges related to sexual assault and domestic violence, with potential life imprisonment.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Journalist Says DC Police Covered Up' Her Sexual Assault, Courts Repeatedly Released Attacker

A Washington Examiner reporter detailed a sexual assault she endured and accused D.C. police of covering up crime statistics.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

SIU charges York Regional Police officer with sexual assault, breach of trust | CBC News

A York Regional Police officer has been charged with sexual assault and breach of trust related to incidents in Vaughan.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Feds take aim at twice-deported Bay Point man convicted of sexual assault spree

A felony case has been filed against Oscar Medrano for illegal re-entry after multiple sexual assault convictions and prior deportations.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Migrant in taxpayer-funded London hotel accused of strangling 20-year-old woman

Police are investigating two alleged migrant-related attacks on women in England.
One migrant has been charged with sexual assault, while another remains free during a lengthy investigation.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump's Shocking Take On Teenage Rape Victim Resurfaces Goes Viral Amid Summer Of Epstein

Donald Trump suggested a teenage rape victim bore some responsibility for the attack by implying her dancing contributed to the incident.
#london
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Three Hours Into the New School Year, My Son Got Suspended for Outrageous Behavior. I Know Who to Blame.

A 12-year-old boy was suspended for sexual assault after inappropriate behavior influenced by the manosphere.
#thomas-partey
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
Arsenal

Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Thomas Partey is facing multiple charges of rape and sexual assault, with bail granted under strict conditions.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Arsenal

Footballer Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Thomas Partey charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault, denies all allegations.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Police hunt topless man after woman sexually assaulted on Jubilee line train

Police are seeking a topless man in connection with a sexual assault reported on the Underground on the Jubilee Line between Southwark and London Bridge.
London politics
#public-safety
#uber
#child-abuse
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

Woman convicted of facilitating the rape of her daughter by the child's uncle 20 years ago

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

Woman convicted of facilitating the rape of her daughter by the child's uncle 20 years ago

UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Church of England cult' leader defends sensual' contact with followers

A former priest is accused of leading an evangelical cult and engaging in consensual sexual activities with congregants.
Women
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Sacramento cook's alleged secret life as an Oakland pimp detailed in court

Renford Evans is accused of human trafficking and related charges after a woman testified about her experience working for him as an escort.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Soulja Boy arrested near his Melrose clothing shop on suspicion of felony weapons possession

Soulja Boy has been arrested for firearm possession while facing ongoing legal issues from previous sexual assault findings.
#shannon-sharpe
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | 'My career is tarnished': NYPD detective says her partner sexually harassed her - and she was sent to the shrink when she reported it

NYPD Detective Jasmin Walls alleges prolonged sexual harassment and assault by her partner, leading to negative repercussions for reporting it.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Woman rushed to hospital after alleged 'rape' in west London

A serious sexual assault was reported at Shepherd's Bush Green, leading to emergency services responding and a woman being taken to hospital.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Violent Queens rapist attacks woman in her home, steals bedsheets after sexual assault: cops | amNewYork

A violent rape occurred on July 26, 2025, in Queens, where a suspect assaulted a woman and fled the scene after stealing items.
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

Anti-Flag's Justin Sane Ordered to Pay Nearly $2 Million in Damages in Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Justin Sane ordered to pay nearly $2 million in damages for rape allegations from 2010.
#toronto
#micheal-ward
#jeffrey-epstein
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago
US politics

As a survivor of sexual assault, Pressley says effort to subpoena Epstein files is personal

fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago
US politics

As a survivor of sexual assault, Pressley says effort to subpoena Epstein files is personal

fromQNS
4 weeks ago

Manhattan man indicted for attempted rape of woman near Hoffman Park in Elmhurst: DA - QNS

Drew Musa, 31, was indicted for attempted rape in first degree after allegedly assaulting a 26-year-old woman near the Queens Center mall on June 27.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Man arrested during California Pride festival for kidnapping and sexual assault

Michael William Howard, 41, was charged in San Diego for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a member of the LGBTQ+ community, specifically a man on or around July 13.
SF LGBT
#hockey
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Judge rules former Canadian hockey players not guilty of sexual assault

Five former members of Canada's 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey team were found not guilty of sexual assault due to lack of credible evidence.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Toronto

Judge in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial going over evidence as she delivers ruling | CBC

Justice Carroccia found the complainant's evidence not credible, leading to the decision that the Crown did not prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
fromDefector
4 weeks ago

Five Players Found Not Guilty In Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial | Defector

"I do not find the evidence of [the accuser] to be either credible or reliable." Justice Maria Carroccia stated that the Crown could not meet its burden of proof.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

NWSL investigation finds San Diego Wave could have done more' to address assault allegation

The San Diego Wave front office's response to a sexual assault allegation exemplified systemic failures in addressing such complaints effectively.
Canada news
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

Canada hockey trial judge: Onus of proof not met

The judge found the complainant's testimony not credible, hindering the Crown's case against five former junior hockey players.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Former Bay Area caregiver admits to raping client 88-year-old client

Yuimi Zingkhai, a caregiver accused of sexually assaulting an 88-year-old client, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges including rape and assault likely to cause great bodily injury.
Public health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

One in 10 over-16s are victims of domestic abuse, stalking or sexual assault

Domestic abuse, sexual assault, and stalking affect approximately one in 10 people aged 16 and over in England and Wales.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Apology for South Korean woman convicted of biting off tongue of alleged attacker 61 years ago

Senior prosecutor Jeong Myeong-won personally attended the first and only day of Choi's retrial and stated, 'We caused immeasurable pain and suffering to Ms Choi Mal-ja, who should have been protected as a sexual violence victim. We deeply apologise.'
Social justice
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

How the Hockey Canada sex assault trial stoked debate on 'polarizing' issues of gender dynamics, consent | CBC News

The case raises significant issues about hockey culture, consent, and the criminal justice system's handling of sexual assault complaints.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'Sorry, Baby' writer Eva Victor: 'I tried to create a film that I feel like I needed'

Sorry, Baby, a film about life after sexual assault, won distribution at Sundance and was acquired by A24 for $8 million.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Man in his 30s arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in north west London

A man in his 30s was arrested for sexual assault in Harrow, northwest London, involving a victim in his 60s.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Survivors of Army major's sexual assaults include a trans woman left bloodied. She and others speak out

"He was selfish, sadist, and sexually obsessed," Capt. Stephanie Ryder, an Army prosecutor, stated, underscoring Batt's concerning psychological profile and the severity of his crimes.
LGBT
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

What you need to know ahead of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial decisions in London, Ont. | CBC News

Five former world junior hockey players face charges of sexual assault against a woman in a 2018 incident, with pleas of not guilty.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Former Armagh GAA captain Aidan Nugent ordered to stand trial in the North over eight sexual assault charges

Aidan Nugent, a 31-year-old man from Co Armagh, has been ordered to stand trial for eight charges of sexual assault. These incidents are alleged to have occurred in the United States.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Why is India investigating alleged mass killings of sexual assault victims?

A former sanitation worker alleges he buried hundreds of bodies at Karnataka's Dharmasthala temple, including victims of sexual assault.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Former Armagh GAA captain Aidan Nugent ordered to stand trial in Crown Court over eight sexual assault charges

Aidan Nugent faces eight charges of sexual assault in a trial set for the Crown Court.
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

California tutor gets 235 years for molesting 2 students at after-school program

Zeta Jimmy Dhanapanth received a sentence of 235 years to life for sexually assaulting two young boys while tutoring them.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Judge Hammerton allows a small boat migrant who poses a 'high risk of sexually reoffending' to avoid jail in a sickening crime - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The court heard that he followed her to a park in Fulham and he then pinned her down and groped her breasts and touched her down below for several minutes, then she successfully escaped.
UK news
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'Sorry, Baby' is a wry, affecting take on trauma

Sorry, Baby is a film that combines humor and vulnerability to tackle the trauma of sexual assault.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Rideshare driver arrested after alleged sexual assaults in York | CBC News

A rideshare driver has been charged after two people were sexually assaulted earlier this week, Toronto police said. The incident happened Monday near Weston Road and Eglinton Avenue W.
Toronto
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

CCTV appeal after man sexually assaults woman walking through Hammersmith

A woman in her 30s reported being sexually assaulted in Hammersmith Grove at around 3.40hrs on Sunday, May 18, after being followed by the suspect.
London politics
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

South Bay man who sent Facebook message about committing a 2013 campus sexual assault pleads guilty

Ian Cleary pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a fellow college student in 2013 and later admitted it via Facebook message.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Former Oxnard, Camarillo wrestling coach charged with sexual assault of three students

Ronald Wilson, a high school wrestling coach, faces 12 felony charges for alleged sexual assaults on three underage female students.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Police warn of rise in sexual assaults in Richmond: Here's what to know

Dawn Murray, a local resident, expresses her concerns over recent sexual assaults, stating, "It looks like I'm going to be going to the marina from now on, pretty much." She emphasizes the safety risks women face, saying, "It's really sad. Because here comes another thing that has been taken away, where women can feel comfortable going and doing things."
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Richmond police warn public about string of sexual batteries

Police warn walkers and joggers in Point Richmond to stay aware due to a series of sexual batteries targeting individuals alone.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Why victims are quitting the criminal justice system

Victims of sexual assault often abandon cases due to insensitivity from law enforcement during the reporting process.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Summons servers' hunt for Conor McGregor called off after lawyer agrees to respond to US sexual assault civil lawsuit

A civil lawsuit has been filed against Conor McGregor alleging that he sexually assaulted a woman in a men's bathroom at an NBA finals game.
US politics
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Additional 800 children to be tested for STIs as police investigate accused Melbourne childcare paedophile Joshua Dale Brown

Over 800 children recommended for STI testing following identification of four additional childcare centres linked to alleged paedophile Joshua Dale Brown.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Woman convicted of facilitating the rape of her daughter by the child's uncle over 20 years ago

A woman was convicted of facilitating the rape of her daughter by her brother.
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