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Long-term live-in implies consent, refusal to marry not rape: Chhattisgarh High Court
36+ min ago (278+ words) The case stemmed from a complaint filed by a 40-year-old project manager with the Bhilai Municipal Corporation. She alleged that she met the accused in 2019 while pursuing an MBA at the Indian Institute of Management, Raipur. According to her, the…...
Teenage girl 'pushed into bushes' and sexually assaulted in Glasgow park
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (506+ words) Springburn Park in the north of Glasgow. (Image: Google) A teenage girl was pushed into bushes and sexually attacked by a man at a park in Glasgow. Police are investigating the serious sexual assault in Springburn Park between 8. 30pm and 9. 15pm on…...
Odisha youth arrested for allegedly pouring petrol on schoolgirl after she rejected advances
30+ min ago (198+ words) BHADRAK: Dhusuri police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old youth for allegedly attempting to kill a schoolgirl by pouring petrol on her after she rejected his romantic advances. The incident took place at Fatepur under Dhamnagar block in Bhadrak district. The…...
Trial to start in February for N. S. youths charged in hockey hazing sex assault case
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (374+ words) HALIFAX " A Nova Scotia judge has confirmed a trial will start in February for two minor hockey players accused of sexually assaulting teammates during a hazing ritual last fall. Neither of the accused appeared Monday in provincial youth court in…...
Fordingbridge rape victim says trial 'broke something' in her ahead of appeal
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (626+ words) One of two girls raped by teenage boys in Fordingbridge has said the trial of her attackers "broke something inside me" ahead of a Court of Appeal hearing. The girl was attacked by two boys in Fordingbridge in November 2024, when…...
Police arrest 50-year-old for alleged sexual abuse of minor in Bauchi
35+ min ago (219+ words) By: Rauf Oyewole Date: 1 July 2026 4: 00am WAT The Bauchi State Police Command said it has arrested a 50-year-old man identified as Muhammadu Audu in Bulkachuwa in Katagum Local Council of the state for allegedly having canal knowledge of a nine-year-old girl…...
Local man arrested for child molestation
47+ min ago (129+ words) A Waynesboro man has been arrested by the Burke County Sheriff's Office and charged with several counts of child molestation. Robert Raymond Tilley, 58, of 180 Reagan Drive, Waynesboro, was placed in custody and booked into the Burke County jail on June…...
Establish a national mechanism to prevent torture
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (326+ words) / METRO / NEWS JU CORRESPONDENT | July 01, 2026 00: 00: 00 A workshop on preventing torture in Bangladesh, with a call to establish a national preventive mechanism in line with international standards, was held at Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Monday. The programme, titled "Workshop on Ending…...
Madurai Bench of Madras HC confirms death sentence of man for sexually assaulting three minor girls
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (307+ words) MADURAI: Sending a stern warning that the law would offer no sanctuary to persons committing sexual crimes against children, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Tuesday confirmed the capital punishment imposed on a 41-year-old man three months ago…...
Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Warren County Receives Grant from New Jersey State Bar Foundation
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