No skin-to-skin contact: India ‘outrageous’ sexual assault order struck down
The Supreme Court reversed an order that cleared a man of sexual assault as “there was no skin-to-skin contact”. from: BBC News
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Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star ‘deserves to be heard’ on sexual assault claims – WTA
Chinese player Peng Shuai deserves “to be heard, not censored” after publicly accusing the country’s former vice-premier of sexual assault, says the Women’s Tennis Association. from: BBC News
Ex-Macron Aide Convicted of Assault and Posing as a Police Officer
The aide, Alexandre Benalla, who was fired in 2018 after videos emerged of him beating a man at a labor protest, was sentenced to serve a year of house arrest with electronic monitoring. From: New York Times
Canada Turns Over Military Sexual Assault Cases to Civilian Courts
With the military’s leadership in crisis, a new defense minister adopted a recommendation to remove prosecutorial authority for sexual misconduct cases from the armed forces. From: New York Times
Prince Andrew: US judge targets late 2022 for sexual assault civil trial
Virginia Giuffre claims the duke sexually assaulted her when she was 17 but he denies the allegations.
Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star makes sexual assault claims
It is the first time sexual assault allegations have been made against a senior Chinese leader. from: BBC News
Zayn Malik denies assault of Gigi Hadid’s mum Yolanda Hadid
The singer has asked for privacy for his daughter, after reports he and Gigi Hadid have broken up. from: BBC News
Huma Abedin: Clinton aide details sex assault by US senator
In a new book, Huma Abedin says she was assaulted after a senator invited her into his home. from: BBC News
Serving West Midlands Police officer charged with sexual assault
PC Joseph Powell of West Midlands Police is accused of an historical offence between 2009 and 2011.
Prince Andrew: Deadline set for depositions in sex assault civil case
The two sides have until 14 July 2022 to submit sworn testimony in the civil case, a US judge rules.
‘Needle Spiking’ of Women in Britain Stirs Alarm Over New Kind of Assault
Women are reporting being injected with syringes at crowded clubs in a horrifying variation of dropping pill into drinks. “This is a new depth,’’ said a former chief of police. From: New York Times
Police face hundreds of sexual assault complaints
from: BBC News At least 750 allegations were made against serving officers across Britain over five years.
Brighton and Hove Albion footballer held over alleged sex assault
from: BBC News The Brighton and Hove Albion player was arrested at a nightclub in the Sussex city.
AFRICA/BURKINA FASO – Assault on a military convoy kills 3: from April to today 13,000 people a week are forced to leave their homes due to violence
Ouagadougou – At least three gendarmes were killed last Sunday and several are missing. The attack took place yesterday, Sunday, September 12, at around 1 p.m. near Sakoani, a town along the road connecting Matiakoali and Kantchari, near the border with Niger, during a logistical support mission for the Boungou mining company. The terrorists used… Leggi tutto »
Cristiano Ronaldo: Plane protest over sex assault claim
from: BBC News A plane showing support for a woman who accused the player of rape flies over Old Trafford.
Jerome Boateng trial: German football star denies assault in court
Jerome Boateng is accused of injuring his ex-girlfriend during a dispute on holiday in 2018. from: BBC News
Rapper Wiley charged with east London assault and burglary
Wiley is accused of assault by beating and burglary with intent to cause criminal damage.
Ex-BBC employee reports alleged fashion sex assault
from: BBC News She claims she was sexually assaulted while working to expose abuse in the fashion industry and has given a statement to French police.
Man bailed after Katie Price assault arrest
from: BBC News The man, 32, was arrested on suspicion of assault, theft and coercive and controlling behaviour.
Nicki Minaj and husband Kenneth Petty sued by sex assault victim
from: BBC News The woman claims the couple harassed her to try to make her recant accusations against Kenneth Petty.