California’s first partner has a plan to fix the epidemic of violence against women
If you’re a woman in America, your chances of leading a life free of sexual violence aren’t good. One in 5 American women will be…
UK comedian Russell Brand faces rape, sexual assault charges | Sexual Assault News
Police say Brand faces one count of rape, one of indecent assault, one of oral rape and two of sexual assault.British comedian Russell Brand has…
Column: Was I the only one who shuddered at Brett Kavanaugh’s belligerent comments about beer?
Can we talk about beer for a sec?Specifically, Brett Kavanaugh’s professed affection for it?Like a lot of people who have lived with or been friends…
French actor Depardieu admits grabbing woman, denies sexual assault | Sexual Assault News
French movie star Gerard Depardieu has admitted in a Paris court to grabbing by the hips a woman who accuses him of sexual assault, but…
Spanish prosecutors demand Rubiales forced kiss trial be re-run | Football News
Prosecutors question the judge’s impartiality in sparing Rubailes jail time over his forced kiss on footballer Hermoso.Spanish prosecutors have requested that the trial of the…
Andrew, Tristan Tate under criminal probe in US state of Florida | Sexual Assault News
Development comes after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said the controversial influencers were not welcome in the state.Authorities in the United States have announced the launch…
Andrew Tate and brother arrive in US after Romania travel ban lifted | Sexual Assault News
Right-wing influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are under investigation in Romania on allegtions including human trafficking, have arrived in the United States after…
Spain’s ex-football chief Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexual assault | Women’s Rights News
Rubialies found guilty of sexually assaulting footballer Jenni Hermoso by forcibly kissing her and ordered to pay fine.A Spanish court has found former football chief…
From survivor to detective: A life fighting child sexual abuse | Child Rights
Warning: This story contains references to child sexual abuse that some readers may find disturbing. Lacey, Washington, United States – Robert Shilling has seen many…
Suit accuses gynecologist at California prison of abusing patients
SAN FRANCISCO — Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of alleged sexual abuse.For seven years, the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women, a high-security…
Spurred by Brock Turner case, Gov. Jerry Brown signs laws to toughen laws against rape
Months after outrage over the six-month sentence for sexual assault given to former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner, Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday broadened the power…
Top Fuji TV executives in Japan resign over sex scandal | Sexual Assault News
Chairman and president step down to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to celebrity host.Japan’s Fuji Media says its chairman and the…
Marilyn Manson won’t be charged in rape, domestic violence cases
Marilyn Manson will not face criminal charges in a series of sexual assault and domestic violence allegations, Los Angeles County prosecutors said Friday.The musician, whose…
India police volunteer gets life sentence for rape, murder of junior doctor | Sexual Assault News
The killing of the 31-year-old medic at a state-run hospital in Kolkata city highlighted the chronic issue of violence against women in the country.An Indian…
Police volunteer found guilty in India doctor rape case | Sexual Assault News
Female doctor’s bloodied body was found in a classroom at a state-run college and hospital in Kolkata last August.A police volunteer has been convicted of…
UK government announces new local inquiries into child sex abuse | Government News
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says government will also undertake a ‘rapid’ review of child sexual abuse in the UK.The United Kingdom’s government has announced it…
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Defense secretary pick, faces grilling in Senate
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon and confronted allegations of his…
Opinion: The election shredded the rule of law
Being elected president truly is a get out of jail free card for Donald Trump, but the greater concern should be for what this means…
Dominique Pelicot won’t appeal conviction in ex-wife’s rape trial in France | Sexual Assault News
The Frenchman was jailed for 20 years for drugging and raping his then-wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same.A Frenchman found guilty…
‘Modern slavery’: Trapped in Iraq, Nigerian women cry out for help | Migration
Sometimes when the pain hits, Agnes* has to pause for several seconds to ride out the excruciating wave. It feels like someone has tied a…