'That 70's Show' actor Masterson sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for rapes
The 47-year-old actor and prominent Scientologist, who starred in the retro TV comedy for eight seasons until 2006, was convicted in May in a second trial.
Former London police officer jailed for 16 years for rape
Adam Provan is sentenced to 16 years with a further eight on extended licence for multiple rapes across eight years against a 16-year-old girl and a female police officer.
US says it no longer deems Donald Trump immune from E Jean Carroll lawsuit
Carroll sued Trump after he responded to her rape claim by saying he had not known the former Elle magazine columnist, that she was not his 'type,' and that she lied to boost sales of her memoir.
Writer seeks US$10 million in damages from Trump over post-verdict statements
A federal jury in Manhattan on May 9 found Trump sexually abused Carroll in the 1990s and then defamed her by lying about it in October 2022.
Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, report says
Most of the victims reported being assaulted when they left the camps to get food or wood.
Jury says Trump sexually abused writer, must pay her US$5 million
The former US president will appeal the verdict.
Trump's lawyer calls civil rape case an affront to justice system
Carroll filed her lawsuit last year against Trump claiming he raped her in a dressing room at the Bergdorf Goodman department store in Manhattan in 1995 or 1996, and then defamed her by denying it happened.
Trump denies rape allegation in video testimony played in court
Trump has repeatedly denied all allegations of sexual assault and has never been criminally prosecuted over any such claims.
Trump accuser resumes testimony in rape trial after mistrial denied
Carroll must establish her claims by a preponderance of the evidence, meaning more likely than not, and need not meet the tougher criminal standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
Rape accuser says Trump 'lied' and 'shattered' her reputation
Carroll, a former Elle magazine advice columnist, is seeking unspecified damages from Trump, who leads the Republican field in the 2024 presidential campaign.
Rape allegation against Trump heads to civil trial
Trump, who is facing a slew of legal woes that threaten to derail his 2024 run for a second term in the White House, denies the allegations.
Dozens raped as migrant workers expelled from Angola to Congo
Angola has deported thousands of workers in recent months, UN figures show, echoing previous purges over the past 12 years during which abuses also reportedly occurred.