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Rape

  1. the kavanaugh hearings
    Almost No One Is Falsely Accused of RapeWhy that “5 percent of rape allegations are false” figure is so misleading.
    By Katie Heaney
  2. sexual assault
    Woman Sues Cristiano Ronaldo, Claiming He Raped Her and Paid Her to Stay QuietOn Wednesday, he took to social media to deny the allegations, writing that he has a “clear conscious.”
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  3. criminal justice system
    3 Women on What It Was Like to Testify at Their Sexual-Assault Hearings“If a friend were raped and asked me whether she should testify, I’d tell her: Don’t do it.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  4. #believesurvivors
    Padma Lakshmi Explains Why She Stayed Silent After Being Raped As a Teenager“We have a lot to lose if we put a time limit on telling the truth about sexual assault.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  5. crime
    Six More Women Say They May Have Been Drugged, Raped by Doctor and GirlfriendProsecutors believe there could be many more victims after finding over 1,000 videos on the doctor’s phone.
    By Amanda Arnold
  6. sexual assault
    Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter Won’t Be Charged in Rape CaseHe won’t face charges for the alleged attack on Melissa Schuman.
    By Dee Lockett
  7. sexual assault
    French Actor Gérard Depardieu Accused of Raping 22-Year-Old ActressA 22-year-old actress reportedly filed a formal complaint with Paris police against the French actor.
    By Lisa Ryan
  8. sexual violence
    Nearly All Native Women in Seattle Survey Have Been Raped or Coerced Into SexIn a Seattle-based survey, 94 percent of Native American and Alaska Native women revealed they had experienced sexual violence at least once.
    By Amanda Arnold
  9. sexual assault
    Life After Accusing Nick Carter of Rape Has Been Hell, Melissa Schuman Says“My abuser has a slew of fans, people who support him no matter what. And they’ve made it their life’s mission to destroy me.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  10. sexual assault
    Russell Simmons Says Anonymous Rape Accuser Made Allegations ‘for Publicity’He’s filing a $35,000 lawsuit against her.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  13. the brock turner case
    Brock Turner Loses Appeal, Remains Guilty of Sexual AssaultThree judges unanimously upheld all three counts against him.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  14. crime
    Man Who Allegedly Murdered a Nurse He Met on Tinder May Be a Serial KillerPolice have linked Danueal Drayton to multiple rapes and murders.
    By Amanda Arnold
  15. sexual assault
    College Student Accused of Raping Woman After Quoting Donald TrumpHugo Penfold allegedly said “grab her by the pussy” before committing sexual assault.
    By Amanda Arnold
  16. criminal justice system
    Is There Justice for Rikers Inmates Who Accuse Guards of Rape?The crime that is the women’s jail.
    By John H. Tucker
  17. crime
    The Courthouse Scene at Harvey Weinstein’s ArraignmentHe was quiet but apparently undaunted.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  18. the harvey weinstein case
    Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty to Rape ChargesHe appeared in New York court on Tuesday.
    By Lisa Ryan
  19. justice
    Harvey Weinstein Indicted on Rape, Criminal Sex Act ChargesThe announcement comes just hours after Weinstein said he wouldn’t testify before a grand jury.
    By Amanda Arnold
  20. crime
    Harvey Weinstein’s Lawyer Says Indictment on Rape Charges Is ‘Inevitable’The disgraced producer will not testify before a Manhattan Grand Jury about the rape charges against him.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  21. the harvey weinstein case
    Paz de la Huerta ‘Couldn’t Stop Crying’ After Harvey Weinstein’s Arrest“It should be a day of celebration, but I feel melancholic about it all.”
    By Devon Ivie
  22. crime
    Rape Survivor Awarded $1 Billion by JuryHope Cheston was raped by an armed security guard when she was 14.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  25. crime
    Rapper Young Lo ‘Vehemently Denies’ Raping Woman at Chris Brown’s HouseAnd he accused attorney Gloria Allred of exploiting the woman for her “public persona.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  26. crime
    Highlights From the First Week of Bill Cosby’s RetrialCosby, 80, is facing three counts of felony sexual assault.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  27. campus rape
    Michigan State Student Sues School for Allegedly Discouraging Rape ReportThis is the latest in a string of sexual-abuse scandals for the university.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  28. politics
    Donald Trump Doubles Down on Unproven Claim About Immigrant Rape“Women are raped at levels that nobody has ever seen before.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  29. women of the world
    What It’s Like to Be an Anti-Rape Activist in a Extremely Conservative Country“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 Ryan
  30. campus sexual assault
    Yale Student Found Not Guilty of Raping Classmate in Rare Campus-Assault TrialDefense attorneys repeatedly attempted to discredit the alleged victim for drinking and not wearing a more modest Halloween costume.
    By Lisa Ryan
  31. power
    France Plans to Make 15 the Age of Sexual ConsentThe decision comes after two high-profile cases of adult men allegedly having sex with 11-year-old girls.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  32. 2018 oscars
    More Than 16,000 People Have Protested Kobe Bryant’s OscarThey signed a petition to revoke his nomination because of a past rape allegation.
    By Amanda Arnold
  33. sexual assault
    Volleyball Coach Is Accused of Raping Girls, and His Wife Allegedly Bullied ThemRick Butler was once known as the “most powerful coach in youth volleyball.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  34. the brock turner case
    Woman Pushing to Recall Brock Turner Judge Is Receiving Rape ThreatsBut law professor Michele Dauber isn’t backing down.
    By Amanda Arnold
  37. sexual assault
    Police Investigating Backstreet Boy Nick Carter After Rape Accuser Files ReportSanta Monica police confirmed that they are investigating a 2003 incident.
    By Lisa Ryan
  38. crime
    Man Gets Probation for Raping a 13-Year-Old Girl at Church CampIn the related civil case, the church’s attorneys want to question the victim about her “prior history of voluntary sexual activity.”
    By Gabriella Paiella
  39. bill cosby retrial
    Bill Cosby Lawyers Want Sexual-Assault Case Dismissed, Citing Withheld EvidenceCosby’s lawyers claim prosecutors destroyed evidence that could’ve helped prove his innocence.
    By Dee Lockett
  40. #justiceforzainab
    Pakistan Is Outraged Over Heinous Rape and Murder of Young GirlOver 600,000 people have demanded #JusticeforZainab.
    By Amanda Arnold
  41. the harvey weinstein case
    Harvey Weinstein Sued for Allegedly Spying on Actress Paz de la HuertaAttorney Michael F. Rubin reportedly tried to obtain de la Huerta’s psychiatric records.
    By Amanda Arnold
  42. sexual assault
    Director Paul Haggis Accused of Raping Two Women, Sexually Harassing Two OthersFour women have come forward to accuse the director of Crash and Million Dollar Baby of sexual misconduct, including two counts of rape.
    By Anna Silman
  43. data sets
    Rape Rates Remain the Same As Crime in New York City Hits All-Time LowAccording to the latest data from the NYPD.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  44. sexual assault
    Fifth 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 Lockett
  45. title ix
    Inside a Training Course for Campus Sexual Assault OfficersAt a Sheraton in Philadelphia, 500 college employees learn what qualifies as rape.
    By Vanessa Grigoriadis
  46. rape
    Netflix Removes Danny Masterson From The Ranch Amid Multiple Rape AccusationsFour women have accused the actor of rape.
    By Dee Lockett
  49. power
    Brock Turner Appeals His Conviction for Sexually Assaulting an Unconscious WomanHis lawyers are saying the trial was “a detailed and lengthy set of lies.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  50. mras
    Reddit Just Banned This Controversial Forum for Hating WomenPick-up artists beware.
    By Leah Rodriguez
  51. Why I Haven’t Said #MeTooI didn’t have a choice then, but I have one now.
    By Anonymous
  52. the harvey weinstein case
    NYPD Considering Arrest Warrant for Harvey Weinstein for Alleged RapeActress Paz de la Huerta says Weinstein raped her twice in 2010.
    By Dee Lockett
  53. crime
    Wall Street Portfolio Manager Accused of Brutal Rape, BeatingsThree women have filed a lawsuit against Howie Rubin, claiming that he assaulted them in his BDSM dungeon.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  54. the church of scientology
    Leah Remini Interviewed Women Who Say Danny Masterson Raped ThemWill the interviews air on her show?
    By Allie Jones
  55. crime
    NYPD Detectives Charged With Rape of Teen GirlEdward Martins and Richard Hall are accused of assaulting an 18-year-old in a police van after arresting her.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  56. the harvey weinstein case
    New Accuser Says Harvey Weinstein Raped Her in the 1970sFour new women have come forward to the Times, two of them alleging assaults that took place in the 1970s.
    By Hunter Harris
  57. first person
    I Went on a Date With My RapistI was ashamed of my behavior for years. Now I know I’m normal.
    By Jessica Knoll
  58. politics
    Betsy DeVos Rescinds Title IX Guidance on Campus Sexual AssaultInterim guidance allows schools to use the “clear and convincing evidence” standard.
    By Lisa Ryan
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