Tag #Sexual Abuse

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Alan Jones Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Abuse Charges

Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones pleaded not guilty to 34 charges of sexually abusing 10 young men between 2001 and 2019, including aggravated indecent assault; police say some alleged victims knew him personally and investigations are ongoing.

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BoP Pays $115 Million to Settle FCI Dublin Sexual Abuse Lawsuits

The US Bureau of Prisons (BoP) will pay $115 million to over 100 survivors of sexual abuse at FCI Dublin, a California women's prison known internally as the "rape club," permanently closed after widespread staff misconduct; seven former employees were criminally convicted.

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Athletics Australia Apologizes for Coach's Alleged Predatory Behavior

Athletics Australia apologized for the alleged predatory behavior of former Olympic pole vault coach Alex Parnov, who is accused of grooming, sexually harassing, and inappropriately touching multiple young female athletes over two decades, with the West Australian Institute of Sport allegedly concea...

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USOPC Investigates Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Paralympic Coach

Following an Associated Press report detailing sexual abuse allegations against U.S. Paralympic coach Gary Colliander by former biathlete Grace Boutot, who attempted suicide due to the abuse, the USOPC placed a staff member on administrative leave pending an internal investigation; Boutot says the a...

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"Sex Education Actor Guilty of 26 Sexual Offenses"

"Alexander Westwood, a 24-year-old actor in Netflix's Sex Education, was found guilty of 26 sexual offenses, including rape and coercion of two teenage girls and a woman, in Wolverhampton Crown Court, England; he faces sentencing on February 25th."

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Haenel's Outburst at Ruggia's Sexual Assault Trial

During the trial of director Christophe Ruggia for sexually assaulting actress Adèle Haenel when she was 12-14, Haenel interrupted Ruggia's testimony, shouting "Shut up!" before leaving the courtroom; Ruggia claimed to have tried to help Haenel, while Haenel emphasized the lack of support she receiv...

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Alice Munro's Literary Legacy Challenged by Daughter's Abuse Allegations

Alice Munro, deceased Canadian Nobel laureate, is accused by her daughter Andrea Skinner of neglecting her pleas for help concerning the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of Munro's partner; critics are now reevaluating Munro's work in light of these accusations.

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ABC News Pays \$15 Million to Settle Trump Defamation Lawsuit

ABC News agreed to pay \$15 million to Donald Trump to settle a defamation lawsuit stemming from a false claim by George Stephanopoulos that Trump was liable for rape; the settlement includes an apology and a charitable contribution.

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Prince Andrew's Fall From Grace: Scandals, Espionage, and Royal Exile

Prince Andrew, the Queen's second son, has faced a dramatic decline in status after numerous scandals involving his association with Jeffrey Epstein, a sexual abuse lawsuit, and a confidant suspected of being a Chinese spy, leading to his complete removal from royal duties and financial support.

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Bulldogs' Appeal Cuts Landmark Sexual Abuse Payout in Half

A landmark \$5.9 million sexual abuse payout against the Western Bulldogs Football Club was reduced to \$2.6 million on appeal, though the court upheld the club's negligence in failing to prevent abuse by a volunteer, Graeme Hobbs, against Adam Kneale between 1984 and 1990.

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French Actress Accuses Director of Sexual Assault, Trial Underway

French actress Adele Haenel accused director Christophe Ruggia of sexual assault during weekly meetings from 2001 to 2004, starting when she was 12 years old; Ruggia denies the accusations and claims it was a shared love for cinema; a trial is underway in Paris with potential consequences of up to 1...

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French Director Denies Sexual Abuse of Actress Adèle Haenel

In a Paris court, director Christophe Ruggia denies sexually abusing and harassing actress Adèle Haenel from age 12-15 during and after the 2002 filming of "The Devils," while Haenel's supporters rallied outside; Ruggia claims revenge, while Haenel cites 'widespread complicity' in the film industry,...

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