Sources: BBC
French prosecutors announce that actor Gérard Depardieu will be tried for the alleged sexual assault of two women in 2021. 2024-04-30
Brazilian footballer Dani Alves is indicted in Spain on sexual assault charges. 2023-08-2
United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos plans to change the sexual assault guidelines on college campuses created by the previous administration. 2017-09-7
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
English singer-songwriter Kevin Ayers dies at the age of 68. 2013-02-18
English rioters set police cars on fire on the High Road in the London suburb of Tottenham after Metropolitan Police shot Mark Duggan on Thursday. 2011-08-6
Lawyers for Wikileaks’s founder Julian Assange express anger that incriminating police files regarding Assange’s alleged sexual assault of two Swedish women were published in The Guardian newspaper, which has used him as its source for hundreds of leaked US embassy cables. [http:--www.theaustralian.com.au-in-depth-wikileaks-assange-anger-at-smear-campaign-after-leaked-police-files-published-in-the-guardian-story-fn775xjq-1225973443379 ("The Australian") ] 2010-12-19
A London court is told that Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Nasir al Saud, a Saudi prince accused of murdering his servant after sexually assaulting him at a London hotel, could face the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, where homosexuality is illegal, over his alleged gay sex life. 2010-10-15