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Norwegian Doctor Sentenced to 21 Years for Rape and Abuse of Dozens of Women

A Norwegian court sentenced former GP Arne Bye to 21 years in prison for 70 counts of rape and 82 counts of abusing his position as a doctor, following a case involving nearly 94 women and spanning almost two decades.

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CPS Launches Pilot Program Allowing Rape Victims to Request Case Review

A six-month pilot program in the West Midlands will grant victims of rape and serious sexual assault the right to request a case review by a different prosecutor if the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) intends to drop charges, aiming to improve victim support and address the record-high backlog of se...

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Soldier Sentenced to Nine Years for Rape

Pte John Harvey, 25, of Clive Barracks, was sentenced to nine years in prison for the rape and sexual assault of a woman in Shrewsbury on July 6th; the attack, lasting about 20 minutes, left the victim with PTSD and anxiety.

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Susan Brownmiller's "Against Our Will": A Legacy of Controversy and Reform

Susan Brownmiller, who died aged 90, published the highly influential book "Against Our Will" in 1975, which redefined rape as a political act of male dominance, influencing legal changes and sparking considerable debate.

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Acquitted Rape Victim Denied Free Trial Transcript

In East Sussex, Caroline, a victim of alleged rape whose ex-partner was acquitted, is denied a free trial transcript costing \$7,000, highlighting a disparity in support for victims based on trial outcomes.

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Tate Brothers Face 21 Criminal Charges in Britain

British prosecutors announced 21 criminal charges against internet celebrities Andrew and Tristan Tate, including rape, assault, and human trafficking, stemming from allegations dating back to 2012; extradition from Romania, where they face separate charges, is pending.

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Trial of Three Minors for Antisemitic Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl in France

Three minors aged 12-13 are to be tried in France on June 11th, 2024, for the rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl in Courbevoie in June 2024, including charges of aggravated rape, antisemitic slurs, and the filming of the assault; the trial will last three days and be held behind closed doors.

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Rape Victims Gain Right to Challenge Case Dismissals in New UK Pilot

A six-month pilot program launching in the West Midlands will allow victims of rape and serious sexual assault to challenge a prosecutor's decision to drop their case, potentially reactivating cases previously dismissed mid-trial; this reform follows a record high in crown court backlog for rape and...

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Bihar Rape Victim's Death Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Medical Negligence"

A 10-year-old Dalit girl died in Bihar, India, after being raped on May 26 and allegedly facing a four-hour delay in receiving hospital care at PMCH in Patna, sparking outrage and protests, and prompting investigations into alleged medical negligence and systemic issues.

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Weinstein's Second Trial Concludes: Closing Arguments Heard

Harvey Weinstein's second sex crimes trial in New York concluded with closing arguments; three women testified about separate incidents of sexual assault, while the defense challenged their credibility and the court's impartiality.

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Escaped Arkansas Police Chief Remains at Large

Grant Hardin, a 56-year-old former Arkansas police chief serving time for murder and rape, escaped from a medium-security prison in Calico Rock on Sunday; authorities believe he is still in the Stone County area and have deployed various resources, including drones and infrared cameras, to locate hi...

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Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Assault and Rape Charges

Actor Russell Brand pleaded not guilty to five sexual offense charges—two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault, and one count of indecent assault—involving four women between 1999 and 2005; his trial is set for June 3, 2026.

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