Rape

France jails three in gang rape case after victim’s mother saves evidence for a year

he young woman told her mother of the attack, but was not ready to speak to police, so the parent stored away her leggings and underwear in a plastic bag, to preserve possible DNA evidence on them.

Gisele Pelicot publishes memoirs after rape trial ordeal

Ms Gisele Pelicot was drugged with tranquilisers for a decade by her ex-husband Dominique Pelicot, then raped by him and dozens of men he recruited online.

Son of Norway’s future queen denies alleged rape victim was sleeping

A court sketch of Marius Borg Hoiby (centre) in court with his defence lawyers Ellen Holager Andenaes (left) and Petar Sekulic.

Stepson of Norway’s crown prince cries in court, denies videos on his phone show rape

A court sketch shows Marius Borg Hoiby during the first day of the trial against him, which takes place at the Oslo District Court in Oslo, Norway February 3, 2026. NTB/Ane Hem/via REUTERS

Man pleads guilty a day after claiming trial to raping domestic worker outside MRT station

The man had initially contested the three charges in a trial that began on Feb 3.

Woman claims she was drugged before son of Norway’s crown princess Marius Borg Hoiby raped her

A court sketch depicts Marius Borg Hoiby (centre), flanked by his defence attorneys, during the first day of the trial against him on Feb 3.

Ten men charged in France over rape of drugged five-year-old

Man on trial for raping domestic worker near Little India MRT station after posing as cop

Sharveen Chetty, a Malaysian, allegedly raped the victim at some bushes outside Little India MRT Station.

Son of Norway’s crown princess denies rape, admits to lesser charges

People queue outside Oslo Courthouse on Feb 3 before Marius Borg Hoiby's trial. He pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape.

Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested over alleged assault, threats

Mr Marius Borg Hoiby, the son of Norway's future queen, has admitted to some minor offences, but denies the more serious charges.

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