Captain Arrested for Rape, 15 Others Charged with Failing to Intervene
The captain of a migrant boat that arrived in Formentera on Saturday is accused of raping a 17-year-old female passenger; 15 other male passengers face charges for failing to help her.
Captain Arrested for Rape, 15 Others Charged with Failing to Intervene
The captain of a migrant boat that arrived in Formentera on Saturday is accused of raping a 17-year-old female passenger; 15 other male passengers face charges for failing to help her.
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60% Bias Score
Actor Testifies in Glasgow Rape Trial
Actor Glenn Gould testified at the trial of Greggory Odjig, accused of raping a woman in Glasgow in May 2021, describing his intervention after finding Odjig in bed with the unconscious woman, leading to a physical altercation. Odjig denies the charges.
Actor Testifies in Glasgow Rape Trial
Actor Glenn Gould testified at the trial of Greggory Odjig, accused of raping a woman in Glasgow in May 2021, describing his intervention after finding Odjig in bed with the unconscious woman, leading to a physical altercation. Odjig denies the charges.
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44% Bias Score
Allegations of Abuse and Systemic Failure at Turkish Religious Boarding School
An anonymous letter to journalist Fatih Altaylı alleges widespread physical and sexual abuse at a religious boarding school in Turkey, including beatings and sexual relationships between students, some of whom are now in positions of religious authority; despite repeated police reports, no action wa...
Allegations of Abuse and Systemic Failure at Turkish Religious Boarding School
An anonymous letter to journalist Fatih Altaylı alleges widespread physical and sexual abuse at a religious boarding school in Turkey, including beatings and sexual relationships between students, some of whom are now in positions of religious authority; despite repeated police reports, no action wa...
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64% Bias Score
French Woman's Abuse Revelation Sparks Global Feminist Debate
71-year-old Gisèle Pelicot publicly revealed years of abuse by her husband—drugging, rape, and forced prostitution—inspiring global feminist support but also highlighting the need to acknowledge the lasting trauma of such abuse.
French Woman's Abuse Revelation Sparks Global Feminist Debate
71-year-old Gisèle Pelicot publicly revealed years of abuse by her husband—drugging, rape, and forced prostitution—inspiring global feminist support but also highlighting the need to acknowledge the lasting trauma of such abuse.
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56% Bias Score
Three Men Jailed for Gang Rape During Buck's Weekend
Three men—Maurice, Marius Hawell, and Andrew David—were sentenced to 14, 13, and 9 years respectively for gang raping three women during a buck's weekend in Newcastle West, Australia, in February 2022; the judge highlighted the offenders' lack of typical criminal profiles.
Three Men Jailed for Gang Rape During Buck's Weekend
Three men—Maurice, Marius Hawell, and Andrew David—were sentenced to 14, 13, and 9 years respectively for gang raping three women during a buck's weekend in Newcastle West, Australia, in February 2022; the judge highlighted the offenders' lack of typical criminal profiles.
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56% Bias Score
Mazan Rape Trial: 12-17 Year Sentences for Four Men
In the Mazan rape trial, the Avignon court handed down sentences ranging from 12 to 17 years imprisonment for four men involved in drugging and raping a woman, reflecting varying degrees of culpability; the prosecution sought to set an example to prevent future occurrences.
Mazan Rape Trial: 12-17 Year Sentences for Four Men
In the Mazan rape trial, the Avignon court handed down sentences ranging from 12 to 17 years imprisonment for four men involved in drugging and raping a woman, reflecting varying degrees of culpability; the prosecution sought to set an example to prevent future occurrences.
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40% Bias Score
Hegseth's Defense Nomination Jeopardized by Sexual Assault Allegation and Alcohol Abuse Concerns
Facing a resurfaced 2017 sexual assault allegation, alleged alcohol abuse, and past misconduct, Pete Hegseth's nomination as Trump's Secretary of Defense is jeopardized by Senate Republican reservations, with Ron DeSantis a potential replacement.
Hegseth's Defense Nomination Jeopardized by Sexual Assault Allegation and Alcohol Abuse Concerns
Facing a resurfaced 2017 sexual assault allegation, alleged alcohol abuse, and past misconduct, Pete Hegseth's nomination as Trump's Secretary of Defense is jeopardized by Senate Republican reservations, with Ron DeSantis a potential replacement.
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56% Bias Score
Hegseth Deflects Questions on Misconduct Allegations
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, refused to answer questions regarding allegations of excessive drinking, financial mismanagement, improper behavior, and a 2017 sexual assault allegation; these allegations led to his resignation from two non-profit leadership positions.
Hegseth Deflects Questions on Misconduct Allegations
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, refused to answer questions regarding allegations of excessive drinking, financial mismanagement, improper behavior, and a 2017 sexual assault allegation; these allegations led to his resignation from two non-profit leadership positions.
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64% Bias Score
Former Kansas Police Detective Accused of Sexual Assault Dies Before Trial
Roger Golubski, a 71-year-old former Kansas City, Kansas police detective accused of sexually assaulting Black women and girls for decades, died from a gunshot wound on Monday, the day his trial was set to begin; authorities found no signs of foul play.
Former Kansas Police Detective Accused of Sexual Assault Dies Before Trial
Roger Golubski, a 71-year-old former Kansas City, Kansas police detective accused of sexually assaulting Black women and girls for decades, died from a gunshot wound on Monday, the day his trial was set to begin; authorities found no signs of foul play.
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48% Bias Score
Chilean Court Orders Preventive Prison for Jorge Valdivia on Rape Charges
A Chilean court ordered preventive prison for former soccer player Jorge Valdivia, 41, on two rape accusations; the court deemed his release a danger to society, overturning a previous house arrest.
Chilean Court Orders Preventive Prison for Jorge Valdivia on Rape Charges
A Chilean court ordered preventive prison for former soccer player Jorge Valdivia, 41, on two rape accusations; the court deemed his release a danger to society, overturning a previous house arrest.
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48% Bias Score
France Debates Defining Rape Through the Lens of Consent
France is debating a bill redefining rape and sexual assault to focus on consent, mirroring Canada's approach which already emphasizes affirmative consent to address the underreporting and low conviction rates of sexual violence.
France Debates Defining Rape Through the Lens of Consent
France is debating a bill redefining rape and sexual assault to focus on consent, mirroring Canada's approach which already emphasizes affirmative consent to address the underreporting and low conviction rates of sexual violence.
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28% Bias Score
UK Acts to Criminalize Drink Spiking
The UK government introduces a new law to criminalize spiking and launches a training program for pub staff to combat this issue.
UK Acts to Criminalize Drink Spiking
The UK government introduces a new law to criminalize spiking and launches a training program for pub staff to combat this issue.
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40% Bias Score