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Highlights From the First Week of Bill Cosby’s Retrial
Cosby, 80, is facing three counts of felony sexual assault.
By Gabriella PaiellaMichigan State University Student Sues School for Allegedly Discouraging Rape Report
This is the latest in a string of sexual-abuse scandals for the university.
By Gabriella PaiellaDonald Trump Doubles Down on Unproven Claim About Immigrant Rape
“Women are raped at levels that nobody has ever seen before.”
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What It’s Like to Be an Anti-Rape Activist in a Country Where Even Talking About It Is Taboo
“If a woman in India is raped, it might take her up to 15 or 20 years to get any form of justice — if she even gets justice at all.”
By Shruti Kapoor As Told to Lisa RyanFrance to Make 15 the Age of Sexual Consent
The decision comes after two high-profile cases of adult men having sex with 11-year-old girls.
By Madeleine AggelerMore Than 16,000 People Have Protested Kobe Bryant’s Oscar
They signed a petition to revoke his nomination because of a past rape allegation.
By Amanda ArnoldProfessor Pushing to Recall Brock Turner Judge Is Receiving Rape Threats
But law professor Michele Dauber isn’t backing down.
By Amanda ArnoldPolice Investigating Backstreet Boy Nick Carter After Rape Accuser Files Report
Santa Monica police confirmed that they are investigating a 2003 incident.
By Lisa RyanMan Gets Probation for Raping a 13-Year-Old Girl at Church Camp
In the related civil case, the church’s attorneys want to question the victim about her “prior history of voluntary sexual activity.”
By Gabriella PaiellaBill Cosby’s Lawyers Seek to Have Sexual-Assault Case Dropped Ahead of Retrial, Citing Withheld Evidence
Cosby’s lawyers claim prosecutors destroyed evidence that could’ve helped prove his innocence.
By Dee LockettPakistan is Outraged Over the Heinous Rape and Murder of a Young Girl
Over 600,000 people have demanded #JusticeforZainab.
By Amanda ArnoldHarvey Weinstein Sued for Allegedly Spying on Actress Paz de la Huerta
Attorney Michael F. Rubin reportedly tried to obtain de la Huerta’s psychiatric records.
By Amanda ArnoldDirector Paul Haggis Accused of Raping Two Women, Sexually Harassing Two Others
Four women have come forward to accuse the director of Crash and Million Dollar Baby of sexual misconduct, including two counts of rape.
By Anna SilmanRape Rates Remain the Same As Crime in New York City Hits All-Time Low
According to the latest data from the NYPD.
By Katie Van SyckleFifth Woman Accuses Danny Masterson of Rape
“All I seek is justice and to prevent this from ever happening to anyone else as it has for some time.”
By Dee LockettInside a Training Course for Campus Sexual-Assault Officers
At a Sheraton in Philadelphia, 500 college employees learn what qualifies as rape.
By Vanessa GrigoriadisNetflix Removes Danny Masterson From The Ranch Amid Multiple Rape Accusations
Four women have accused the actor of rape.
By Dee LockettBrock Turner Is Appealing His Conviction for Sexually Assaulting an Unconscious Woman
His lawyers are saying the trial was “a detailed and lengthy set of lies.”
By Amanda ArnoldReddit Bans Forum for ‘Involuntarily Celibate’ Men
Pick-up artists beware.
By Leah Rodriguez