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Rapper claims woman and her lawyers knowingly proceeded with false claim that he and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs raped her when she was 13Jay-Z is suing the anonymous woman who in February withdrew a lawsuit accusing the rapper of rape, claiming that she and he…
Romulad Stefan Houphouet, 37, and Absolom Sigiyo, 41, targeted two victims while they were living in a children’s homeTwo men have been found guilty of raping two teenage girls who were residents of a children’s home in Rotherham when they were targete…
Victims commissioner tells chancellor cutbacks and national insurance hike creating ‘existential crisis’ for rape and domestic abuse charities The government has cut millions of pounds in funding for victims’ services, prompting warnings that “crimina…
Attorney general indicated justice department would release files related to Epstein, who died by suicide in 2019The US justice department has released additional files related to the late disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein….
Court highlights shortcomings in 2019 police investigation amid ‘certain biases concerning women in Cyprus’A British woman who alleges she was gang-raped in Ayia Napa has won a “monumental victory” over Cypriot authorities after the European court of h…
Review follows rare spat between top prosecutors and judges, the latter suggesting a lack of ‘rational interrogation’ over sexual assault allegationsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn audit of sexual assault prosecutions in N…
Church of England plans action against former archbishop of Canterbury and nine others after Makin reportGeorge Carey, the former archbishop of Canterbury, is among 10 Church of England clergy who could face disciplinary proceedings over the way the ch…
Joël Le Scouarnec’s ‘black books’ of handwritten notes in which alleged sexual abuse was recorded are at the heart of case against himWhen two gendarmes knocked on her door in 2019, Marie had no idea that she was about to find herself at the dark heart…
Fernando Gonzalez Ortega’s arrest shows clergy has not uprooted all molesters despite reform calls, abuse victims and advocates sayA Roman Catholic priest near the US’s border with Mexico is facing criminal charges on allegations that he sexually moles…
Home secretary’s mandatory reporting legislation plan already covered by statutory duties, say school leadersTeachers in England face being banned if they fail to report evidence of children being subjected to sexual abuse under plans for new legislati…