Rape

French court confirms rape trial for PSG and Morocco star Achraf Hakimi

In February 2023, a woman then aged 24 told French police that Hakimi had raped her. Hakimi has repeatedly denied the accusation.

Hundreds protest in India’s capital after teenager reports gang rape

A college student during a solidarity march demanding police action and better safety for women following the alleged gang rape of a girl, in New Delhi, on Sept 23.

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US President Donald Trump addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept 22.

‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular charged with raping 17-year-old girl

Braden Eric Peters, 20, better known as the influencer Clavicular, is accused of drugging a person for sexual intercourse and procuring liquor while under 21 years old.

Man who sexually abused 11 girls, including daughter, granddaughters and nieces, jailed for 21 years

The 11 victims were assaulted between 1990 and 2023 – some were as young as five or six.

British man admits drugging and raping wife over more than 2 decades

The man pleaded guilty at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court to 45 charges, having previously admitted 15 offences.

Jail, caning for man who raped 2 teen girls, sexually assaulted third female minor

On Sept 14, the recalcitrant offender, who is now 20, was sentenced to nine years’ jail and 12 strokes of the cane.

Cynthia Erivo hopes Prima Facie sparks conversations about sexual violence

(From left) British director Susanna White, English actress-singer Cynthia Erivo, Australian playwright Suzie Miller and British actor Daniel Ings at the premiere of Prima Facie during the Toronto International Film Festival, on Sept 13.

Man who raped daughter turns himself in after spotting her at police station

The man pleaded guilty to a charge of rape, a charge of outrage of modesty and a charge of criminal breach of trust.

S’pore-based TikToker Lev Panfilov cleared of raping woman due to inconsistencies in her testimony

On Sept 2, the Court of Appeal allowed Lev Panfilov’s appeal and acquitted him of all four charges.

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