Regardless of the outcome of the sexual assault trial for five former world junior hockey players, the issues it’s raised — about hockey culture, consent and how the legal system handles such complaints — will be debated long after the judge hands down her decisions Thursday in London, Ont., suggest legal experts and advocates. CBC | Sports News
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E.M. ‘did not choose’ to consent to sex acts with ex-Hockey Canada players, Crown argues at trial
Assistant Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham began her closing submissions Wednesday. She took aim at evidence submitted by the defence teams, saying it relied on “myths and stereotypes” about consent. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘This is a case about consent,’ Crown says to open sexual assault trial of ex-world junior hockey players
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Read More »Kids under 16 will need parental consent to livestream on Instagram
Instagram users under 16 won’t be able to livestream or unblur nudity in direct messages they’ve received without parental approval, owner Meta Platforms said Tuesday as it widened its safety measures for teenagers. CBC | World News
Read More »Rubiales tells judge that Hermoso gave him consent for kiss after 2023 Women’s World Cup
Former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales reiterated before a judge on Tuesday that forward Jenni Hermoso gave him consent for a kiss at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final presentation ceremony. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Twitter vows to crack down on nude photos tweeted without consent
Twitter says it’s making policy changes to crack down on sexual harassment, including ‘creep shots’ taken without consent. It will also target hate and tweets that glorify or condone violence. CBC | World News
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