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Actor-comedian Russell Brand was granted conditional bail by a London court on Friday after appearing to face charges of rape and sexual assault involving four women. CBC | World News
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Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial opens with new allegations of sexual assault from former model
Harvey Weinstein’s retrial opened Wednesday, giving a new jury a fresh look at rape and sexual assault allegations levied against the Hollywood producer — plus a newly added claim from a former model. Five years after his original conviction, which was overturned in 2024, Weinstein is being retried on criminal sex act charges. CBC | World News
Read More »Former NFL player Shannon Sharpe accused of rape in $50M US civil lawsuit
A young woman who says she was raped and threatened by retired NFL player Shannon Sharpe during a “rocky consensual relationship” has filed a civil lawsuit against him seeking $ 50 million US in damages. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mayor’s office issues statement after Dan Norris’ rape arrest and ban from building
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority has spoken out after Metro Mayor Dan Norris was arrested on suspicion of rape and child sex offences Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russell Brand, actor-comedian, charged with rape in the U.K.
British police charged actor-comedian Russell Brand with rape and multiple counts of assault connected to a number of allegations between 1999 and 2005, a police statement on Friday said. CBC | World News
Read More »Queen Camilla’s very personal letter to French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot revealed
Gisèle Pelicot was repeatedly drugged and raped by her husband over a 10-year period and her bravery in the face of such horrendous abuse captured the attention of the Queen. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Andrew Tate, brother Tristan in U.S. after leaving Romania amid rape, trafficking charges
Internet personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate, charged with human trafficking in Romania in one of two investigations, left the country and flew to Florida on Thursday. Florida’s governor said he only learned of their impending arrival through media coverage. CBC | World News
Read More »Asylum seeker and ex-footballer stabbed to death in Dublin had been accused of Italy rape
Nigerian asylum seeker Quaham Babatunde was fatally stabbed in Dublin – it has been revealed he had previously faced rape charges in Italy Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Man sentenced to life in prison after rape and murder of Irish backpacker in Goa
Danielle’s family said justice has “finally been achieved” following the verdict. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rwanda-backed rebels move deeper into eastern Congo amid reports of execution, rape
Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region’s major city, the UN said Friday, while also expressing concerns over executions it learned were carried out by the rebels in recent days after a major escalation of their yearslong rebellion. CBC | World News
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