Crimes against women

At least 8,000 new Epstein-linked documents released by US Justice Department

Newly-released documents from disgraced late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including a sheaf of entirely redacted pages.

Uber cleared violent felons to drive. US passengers accused them of rape.

While Uber rejects prospective drivers who have been convicted of murder, sexual assault, kidnapping and terrorism, but has been found to approve people with criminal convictions, including violent felonies.

Trump says ‘terrible’ Epstein files are tarnishing reputations

US President Donald Trump said he believed “people are very angry that pictures are being released” that connect them to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Victims, lawmakers condemn slow release of Epstein files

A group of Epstein victims complained that only a “fraction” of the files have been released.

When romance turns into abuse: Struggles and limitations to curb dating violence in South Korea

Despite the rising number of cases, South Korea has no criminal standard for dating violence.

Epstein victims, US lawmakers criticise partial file release and redactions

Newly-released documents from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including a number of pictures of former US president Bill Clinton are seen in images released on Dec 19 by the US Justice Department.

German court jails man for drugging, raping wife, posting assaults online

The 61-year-old defendant is found guilty of aggravated rape and bodily harm.

Takeaways from latest cache of Epstein files released by US Department of Justice

Late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image from the US Justice Department.

UK teachers to be trained to tackle misogyny in classrooms

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (centre) during a visit to St Mary Magdalene school in London to discuss issues surrounding violence against women and girls on Dec 17.

‘Make her ugly so she wouldn’t see other men’: Man in South Korea under probe for scalding Thai wife

The woman suffered severe burns, and the man later took her to a hospital in Seoul’s Seongdong-gu. The medical staff, suspecting domestic abuse, alerted police around 9pm.

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