Crimes against women

Austrian broadcaster head resigns after sexual harassment claims

Director of the Austrian broadcasting company ORF Roland Weissmann attends a press conference in Vienna, Austria, on Dec 16, 2025.

Japanese film director jailed for 8 years for sexual assualt

Clinton says Trump told him of ‘some great times’ with Jeffrey Epstein

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton testifies behind closed doors to a congressional panel about his ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in a still image from video taken in Chappaqua, New York, U.S. February 27, 2026. GOP Oversight/Handout via REUTERS

Alleged Japanese rape victim recounts mental torment

Very few women in Japan speak out about sexual assault but Hikari – not her real name – came forward in 2024 to accuse Osaka’s then top prosecutor of raping her six years earlier.

Violence against women ‘a global emergency’: UN

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk pointed out the cases of Jeffrey Epstein and Dominique Pelicot as examples.

Hillary Clinton’s deposition on Epstein disrupted by leak of photo of her testifying

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that she had never met Epstein and knew nothing of his criminal activities.

Epstein victims to attend Trump speech, demand accountability

US President Donald Trump fought for months to prevent release of the Epstein files but eventually signed the law passed by Congress requiring their publication.

Epstein sought to bring entourage of women on 2013 SpaceX visit, e-mails show

Tech billionaire Elon Musk gave the convicted sex offender a tour of SpaceX’s headquarters in 2013, e-mails show.

Britain’s Queen Camilla meets French rape survivor Gisele Pelicot: Palace

Britain's Queen Camilla (left) met Ms Gisele Pelicot over tea for about 30 minutes.

German homeless woman decapitated in Florence: Report

The decapitated body of the woman was found at an abandoned site in Scandicci, a suburb of Florence.

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