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Three men accused of raping and sexually assaulting women they met in Dublin nightclub

The trial involves complex circumstances with fragmented recollections from the complainant, posing challenges for the prosecution's case.

Rape charges thrown out against Union City man just weeks after they were filed

The case against Ricardo Tijero highlights ongoing issues of justice for sex workers and challenges in prosecuting sexual assault cases.

Idaho man accused of 2002 East Bay rape should be free pending trial, attorney argues

The defense argues that overwhelming exculpatory evidence undermines the rape case against Eric Ferguson, warranting release and consideration for dismissal.

Swiss appeals court convicts Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan of rape, overruling a lower court

Tariq Ramadan, Islamic scholar, found guilty of rape and sentenced to a year in prison by a Swiss appeals court.

Dublin firefighter accused of raping woman in Boston during St Patrick's weekend held on $100k bail

Terence Crosbie remanded into custody until May court date.

Three men accused of raping and sexually assaulting women they met in Dublin nightclub

The trial involves complex circumstances with fragmented recollections from the complainant, posing challenges for the prosecution's case.

Rape charges thrown out against Union City man just weeks after they were filed

The case against Ricardo Tijero highlights ongoing issues of justice for sex workers and challenges in prosecuting sexual assault cases.

Idaho man accused of 2002 East Bay rape should be free pending trial, attorney argues

The defense argues that overwhelming exculpatory evidence undermines the rape case against Eric Ferguson, warranting release and consideration for dismissal.

Swiss appeals court convicts Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan of rape, overruling a lower court

Tariq Ramadan, Islamic scholar, found guilty of rape and sentenced to a year in prison by a Swiss appeals court.

Dublin firefighter accused of raping woman in Boston during St Patrick's weekend held on $100k bail

Terence Crosbie remanded into custody until May court date.
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#duke-university

Duke lacrosse accuser admits she made up story

Crystal Mangum publicly admitted to fabricating her rape accusation against three Duke lacrosse players, seeking validation rather than truth.

Podcaster Gets Shocking Admission from Woman Who Falsely Accused Duke Lacrosse Players of Rape

Crystal Mangum confessed to lying about the Duke University lacrosse rape case, revealing a significant regret for her actions and the impact they had on others.

Duke lacrosse accuser admits she made up story

Crystal Mangum publicly admitted to fabricating her rape accusation against three Duke lacrosse players, seeking validation rather than truth.

Podcaster Gets Shocking Admission from Woman Who Falsely Accused Duke Lacrosse Players of Rape

Crystal Mangum confessed to lying about the Duke University lacrosse rape case, revealing a significant regret for her actions and the impact they had on others.
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#legal-action

Predator guilty of raping schoolgirl, 14, he cornered in toilets on London-bound train

A man has been found guilty of raping a 14-year-old schoolgirl on a train heading to Marylebone station.

Woman raped in Cambridge office building suing site's owners, managers

The rape survivor is suing companies associated with the building to uncover details about security failures leading to her attack.

Predator guilty of raping schoolgirl, 14, he cornered in toilets on London-bound train

A man has been found guilty of raping a 14-year-old schoolgirl on a train heading to Marylebone station.

Woman raped in Cambridge office building suing site's owners, managers

The rape survivor is suing companies associated with the building to uncover details about security failures leading to her attack.
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Union City police: Woman used secret coded text to alert sister she was being raped

A coded text from the victim to her sister helped uncover a rape case that led to the arrest of Ricardo Tijero.

Tears, lies, fears and secret recordings: Conor McGregor rape accuser's four days on the witness stand

The airing of distressing audio recordings in court significantly impacted jurors and witnesses, highlighting the emotional weight of the proceedings.

French rape trial adjourned after Dominique Pelicot health issue reports

The trial of Dominique Pelicot has been adjourned due to health issues, raising concerns over prison authorities' handling of his medical treatment.

Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan guilty of rape, Swiss appeal court finds

The Swiss appeal court has found Tariq Ramadan guilty of rape, overturning a previous acquittal and sentencing him to three years in prison.
#harvey-weinstein

Harvey Weinstein won't be sent back to California while he awaits New York rape retrial

Harvey Weinstein remains in New York pending extradition to California for a separate rape conviction.

US court overturns Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction DW 04/25/2024

A New York appeals court ordered a new trial in the Harvey Weinstein rape case due to prejudicial rulings.

Harvey Weinstein won't be sent back to California while he awaits New York rape retrial

Harvey Weinstein remains in New York pending extradition to California for a separate rape conviction.

US court overturns Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction DW 04/25/2024

A New York appeals court ordered a new trial in the Harvey Weinstein rape case due to prejudicial rulings.
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Men charged with rape of Broward woman get probation. The victim wanted her day in court

Charges reduced in rape case from dating app; victim angered by plea deals.
#justice-system

Hackney rapist finally brought to justice 15 years after series of 'horrific' attacks

Rapist Kurt Forbes jailed for 11 years for repeated attacks after victim came forward years later.

Rapist jailed after 'cold case' evidence provides key clues after west London attacks

Victims' matching testimonies led to Simon Charles being brought to justice for rape after inviting victims to his home under false pretenses.

Hackney rapist finally brought to justice 15 years after series of 'horrific' attacks

Rapist Kurt Forbes jailed for 11 years for repeated attacks after victim came forward years later.

Rapist jailed after 'cold case' evidence provides key clues after west London attacks

Victims' matching testimonies led to Simon Charles being brought to justice for rape after inviting victims to his home under false pretenses.
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Ex-Brazil star Robinho told to serve nine-year rape sentence

Robinho sentenced to 9 years for rape in Brazil
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Met rapist told victim nobody would believe her because he was a police officer

Former police officer Cliff Mitchell convicted of multiple rape counts, told victim she wouldn't be believed due to his position in the force.
Mitchell found guilty of ten counts of rape and other serious charges, described as using 'brazen abuse of power' by the police.

South London predator raped young girl in park

David Berbers jailed for 11 years after raping teenage girl in Hove park
Predatory offender arrested through Instagram and phone number used to contact victim

Detectives release CCTV of man they want to trace in Abbey Wood rape case appeal

The Metropolitan Police released footage of a suspect following a rape incident, urging the public to provide information for the investigation.
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