Sex offences

UK man guilty of 32 sexual offences on sleeping or drugged partner

A judge told the man - who cannot be named - that a “very substantial prison sentence is inevitable”. He is due to be sentenced on Sept 18.

Trump pays $7.2m to writer E. Jean Carroll in sexual abuse case

E. Jean Carroll, a former journalist and columnist who is now in her 80s, accused the president of assaulting her in the dressing room of a New York department store in 1996.

Man accused of sedating, raping 14 women: German prosecutors

None of the victims had any recollection of the alleged acts.

Young Australian men falling victim to online sexual extortion: Regulator

Instagram and WhatsApp were the social media platforms most often named in the sexual extortion complaints.

Nearly 4 out of 10 male victims of child sex crimes in South Korea stay silent: Survey

New Mexico says US Justice Dept hindering probe of former Epstein ranch

New Mexico Attorney-General Raul Torrez said the Justice Department had failed to respond to a state request in February for unredacted files containing names of individuals essential to the probe.

Chinese doctor jailed over ‘driving school’ rape network in Germany

Eight men – all but one of them Chinese – have been implicated in the “Driving School” sexual abuse network in Germany.

‘Glaring flaws’ in Hong Kong’s proposed sexual crime reform: Rights groups

The authorities in Hong Kong have admitted current laws are “outdated”, and have vowed to “modernise” them and strengthen protection for victims.

Man admits raping woman with dementia, aged 71; victim’s sons called cops after reviewing CCTV

The victim was diagnosed with dementia in February 2019, prosecutors told the High Court.

22 years’ jail for man who raped girl, 13, burned her with cigarette and treated her as ‘ashtray’

Singapore High Court.

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