Tag #Sexual Assault

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Lenient Sentence for Rape Sparks Outrage in Germany

A 25-year-old volunteer firefighter in Munich, Thomas B., was given 18 months probation and 80 hours of community service for raping Jennifer L., a friend, after a party in February 2022; the victim, who suffered severe trauma and continues therapy, and the public criticized the lenient sentence.

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Seventeen Appeal Convictions in Pelicot Mass Rape Case

In a landmark French trial, 51 men were convicted of rape or sexual assault for repeatedly raping Gisèle Pelicot over nearly 10 years, following her husband's orchestration. Seventeen men are appealing their convictions.

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Trump Loses Appeal in Carroll Sexual Assault and Defamation Case

A federal appeals court upheld a $5 million judgment against Donald Trump in E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit alleging sexual assault and defamation, stemming from an alleged 1990s attack; Trump is appealing, but the ruling underscores the legal challenges he faces despite winning the 2024 presidential ele...

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French Woman's Video Evidence Exposes Systemic Rape

Gisele Pelicot used video evidence to expose her husband and 70 other men who repeatedly raped her over nine years in France, resulting in a public trial that has empowered other victims and highlighted the prevalence of such crimes.

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Darmanin Proposes Justice System Overhaul in France

French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin announced plans to extend pre-trial detention to 72 hours for aggravated sexual violence and feminicide suspects, implement stricter measures to combat illegal phone use in prisons, and expedite sentencing and execution of sentences.

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French Woman's Testimony Leads to Convictions in Massive Sexual Abuse Case

Gisèle Pelicot, a victim of a nine-year long sexual abuse scheme orchestrated by her husband, publicly testified against 51 perpetrators in a French court, resulting in convictions and new legislation against sexual violence.

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Pelicot Accepts Sentence, but Retrial Imminent in Mass Rape Case

Dominique Pelicot, sentenced to 20 years for drugging and repeatedly raping his wife, Gisèle, and giving her to dozens of men between 2011 and 2020, will not appeal, but a retrial is imminent due to appeals filed by 17 of his 50 co-defendants.

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Ex-Husband Won't Appeal 20-Year Sentence in France's High-Profile Rape Case

Dominique Pelicot, Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband, received a 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping her, enabling others to do so; 17 of the 50 other convicted men will appeal, highlighting France's reckoning with rape culture.

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Bright Young Women": A Survivor's Account of the 1978 Tallahassee Attacks

Jessica Knoll's "Bright Young Women" recounts the 1978 Tallahassee college attacks through the eyes of Pamela, a survivor who witnessed the killer. The novel details the inadequate support for victims and challenges the mythologizing of the perpetrator, exposing societal failures and sexist attitude...

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Judge Rebukes Jay-Z's Lawyer in Rape Lawsuit, Grants Accuser Anonymity

A judge rebuked Jay-Z's lawyer for "combative" legal tactics in a rape lawsuit filed by Jane Doe, who alleges she was drugged and raped by Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs at an after-party for the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards; the judge granted the accuser anonymity, calling the lawyer's actions inappro...

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Judge Allows Anonymous Lawsuit Against Jay-Z, Combs; Rebukes Jay-Z's Lawyer

A judge ruled that a woman who claims she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs at age 13 can proceed anonymously, rebuking Jay-Z's lawyer for combative motions and inflammatory language; the plaintiff, identified as Jane Doe, alleges the assault occurred at a 2000 MTV Awards after-party.

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Pelicot Case Spurs Surge in Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Reports in France

The Pelicot case in France, where a woman was drugged and raped for over a decade by her husband and 50 other men, has led to a surge in calls to a Paris hospital center offering testing for drug-facilitated sexual assault, revealing a significant underreporting of such crimes.

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