Rape

10 years’ jail, 24 strokes of cane for man who was 10 when he began sexually assaulting cousin

High Court Judge Valerie Thean gave a sentencing reduction on account of the perpetrator’s youth at the time.

Alexander brothers, known as top US real estate brokers, convicted at sex trafficking trial

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.

Jail, caning for man who raped domestic worker outside MRT station after posing as cop

Sharveen Chetty, a Malaysian, was sentenced to 12 years' jail and 12 stokes of he cane.

Paris St Germain's Hakimi to face trial for rape

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Paris St Germain v Atalanta - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - September 17, 2025 Paris St Germain's Achraf Hakimi REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo

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.

Jail, caning for man who raped and impregnated stepdaughter, who has intellectual disabilities

The judge noted that that the victim was especially vulnerable due to her age and her intellectual disability.

3 men in India get death sentences for rape of Israeli tourist, murder

The tourists were in the area of Hampi, which is popular with visitors, known for rocky hillocks and sprawling temple ruins.

‘Hell and back’: Mass rape survivor Gisele Pelicot recounts her ordeal in memoir

French woman Gisele Pelicot, the victim of a mass rape orchestrated by her then-husband Dominique Pelicot at their home in the southern French town of Mazan in Nimes, France, October 9, 2025. REUTERS/Manon Cruz/File Photo

Alleged rape victim of Norway princess’ son says she took sleeping pills

A court sketch depicts Marius Borg Hoiby (centre) with his defence lawyers during the third day of a trial at the District Court in Oslo, Norway, on Feb 5.

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