Sources: BBC
French film director Benoît Jacquot is charged with the rapes of actresses Julia Roy and Isild Le Besco between 1998 and 2000, and "rape, sexual assault and violence" committed between 2013 and 2018. 2024-07-4
American actor Kevin Spacey is acquitted of nine sexual assault charges. 2023-07-26
Jeffrey Epstein associate Jean-Luc Brunel is found dead inside his cell at La Santé Prison in Paris. Brunel faced allegations of sexual assault spanning three decades and of participating in the sex trafficking ring run by Epstein. 2022-02-19
Former Attorney-General of Australia Christian Porter announces he will retire from politics following sexual assault allegations published earlier in the year, and controversy surrounding his reliance on a blind trust in a legal battle against the Australian Broadcasting Corporation over their reporting of the allegations. 2021-12-1
English cricketer and all-rounder Moeen Ali, who tested positive for COVID-19 ten days ago, confirmed that he was infected with a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, which makes this the first case of the UK variant in Sri Lanka. 2021-01-13
Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall is sentenced to 15 months in jail for sexually abusing girls. 2013-06-17
Nigel Evans, a deputy speaker of the United Kingdom House of Commons, is arrested for allegedly raping two men. 2013-05-4
British "Coronation Street" star William Roache, the world's longest-serving soap actor, is arrested and charged with two counts of raping a 15-year-old girl in 1967. 2013-05-1
An Italian appeals court overturns Amanda Knox's 26-year sentence for murder and sexual assault. 2011-10-3
English singer Amy Winehouse, 27, is found dead at her London home. 2011-07-23