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"I'm Vulgar, Rude But I Don't Touch": French Actor At Sex Assault Trial
Gerard Depardieu, who has acted in more than 200 films and television series, has been accused of improper behaviour by around 20 women.
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#MeToo Movement A 'Reign Of Terror': French Actor In Sex Abuse Trial
French star actor Gerard Depardieu, on trial for sexual assault, told the Paris court on Tuesday that he was not in the habit of "groping" women, and called the #MeToo movement a "reign of terror."
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"Broken But Determined": French Mass Rape Victim Tells Court
Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her while she was drugged, told the court she was "broken" by her ordeal, but also determined to "change society" for sex assault victims.
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Minor Sex Assault Survivor Shouldn't Be Asked To Testitfy Repeatedly: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stressed that a minor survivor of sexual assault should not be repeatedly called to testify before the trial court.
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Andrew Tate, Brother To Be Extradited To UK Over Sexual Assault Charges
A Romanian court has approved a request from Britain to extradite internet personality Andrew Tate but postponed doing so until Romanian trial proceedings finish.
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Singer Elton John Testifies In Favour Of Kevin Spacey In Sex Assault Case
British rock star Elton John on Monday gave evidence as a witness for the defence at the sexual assault trial of Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey.
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Kevin Spacey Sexual Assault Trial: Actor Says He Touched Victim In "Romantic" Ways
"I was crushed. I never thought that (name of man) I knew over 20 years later would stab me in the back," Mr Spacey told the court.
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US Comedian Bill Cosby On Trial Again Over Sex Assault Case
A trial against Bill Cosby began Monday in California, with a civil suit alleging the disgraced comedian sexually assaulted a teenage girl almost five decades ago.
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Prince Andrew, Denying Accusations, Seeks Jury Trial In Sex Assault Case
Britain's Prince Andrew on Wednesday asked for a U.S. jury trial as he again denied Virginia Giuffre's accusations that he sexually abused her more than two decades
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Ghislaine Maxwell Lawyers Demand New Trial After Juror Reveals Prior Sexual Abuse
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers demanded a new sex crimes trial Wednesday after a juror said he had helped convict the British socialite by telling fellow jury members about his experience of sexual abuse.
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Court Extends Hours In Ghislaine Maxwell Case To "Avoid Mistrial" Amid Covid Surge
US jurors said they were "making progress" deciding Ghislaine Maxwell's fate in her sex crimes trial Tuesday as the judge warned of a race against time due to the rapidly spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Six More Months For Sex Assault Case Against Actor Dileep: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today gave six more months as a "last opportunity" to complete the trial in the sexual assault case against Malayalam actor Dileep. The case is being heard by a local court in Kochi. A local Kerala court judge had sought six months because the trial was delayed due to litigation in the High Court. This is the second time such an e...
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Kerala Sex Assault Survivor Moves High Court, Seeks Transfer Of Trial
A woman actor who was allegedly kidnapped and sexually abused in Kerala's Ernakulam in 2017, has approached the Kerala High court to transfer the case from the trial court in Ernakulam, where the hearing is underway. In her petition, she said she has been aggrieved by the biased and hostile attitude of the court during the trial.
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Pope's Ex-Envoy To Stand Trial For Sexual Assault Charges
Pope Francis's former ambassador to France, Luigi Ventura, will stand trial for sex assault in Paris in November following complaints by four men, one of whom accused the cleric of inappropriate touching, lawyers said Thursday.
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Comic Legend Bill Cosby Guilty Of Sex Abuse, Gets Up To 10 Years In Jail
Comic legend Bill Cosby, a once-beloved father figure and moralizing African-American cultural icon, was sentenced to 3 to 10 years in state prison Tuesday in a sexual assault case that was capped by the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
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"I'm Vulgar, Rude But I Don't Touch": French Actor At Sex Assault Trial
Gerard Depardieu, who has acted in more than 200 films and television series, has been accused of improper behaviour by around 20 women.
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#MeToo Movement A 'Reign Of Terror': French Actor In Sex Abuse Trial
French star actor Gerard Depardieu, on trial for sexual assault, told the Paris court on Tuesday that he was not in the habit of "groping" women, and called the #MeToo movement a "reign of terror."
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"Broken But Determined": French Mass Rape Victim Tells Court
Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her while she was drugged, told the court she was "broken" by her ordeal, but also determined to "change society" for sex assault victims.
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Minor Sex Assault Survivor Shouldn't Be Asked To Testitfy Repeatedly: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stressed that a minor survivor of sexual assault should not be repeatedly called to testify before the trial court.
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Andrew Tate, Brother To Be Extradited To UK Over Sexual Assault Charges
A Romanian court has approved a request from Britain to extradite internet personality Andrew Tate but postponed doing so until Romanian trial proceedings finish.
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Singer Elton John Testifies In Favour Of Kevin Spacey In Sex Assault Case
British rock star Elton John on Monday gave evidence as a witness for the defence at the sexual assault trial of Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey.
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Kevin Spacey Sexual Assault Trial: Actor Says He Touched Victim In "Romantic" Ways
"I was crushed. I never thought that (name of man) I knew over 20 years later would stab me in the back," Mr Spacey told the court.
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US Comedian Bill Cosby On Trial Again Over Sex Assault Case
A trial against Bill Cosby began Monday in California, with a civil suit alleging the disgraced comedian sexually assaulted a teenage girl almost five decades ago.
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Prince Andrew, Denying Accusations, Seeks Jury Trial In Sex Assault Case
Britain's Prince Andrew on Wednesday asked for a U.S. jury trial as he again denied Virginia Giuffre's accusations that he sexually abused her more than two decades
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Ghislaine Maxwell Lawyers Demand New Trial After Juror Reveals Prior Sexual Abuse
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers demanded a new sex crimes trial Wednesday after a juror said he had helped convict the British socialite by telling fellow jury members about his experience of sexual abuse.
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Court Extends Hours In Ghislaine Maxwell Case To "Avoid Mistrial" Amid Covid Surge
US jurors said they were "making progress" deciding Ghislaine Maxwell's fate in her sex crimes trial Tuesday as the judge warned of a race against time due to the rapidly spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Six More Months For Sex Assault Case Against Actor Dileep: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today gave six more months as a "last opportunity" to complete the trial in the sexual assault case against Malayalam actor Dileep. The case is being heard by a local court in Kochi. A local Kerala court judge had sought six months because the trial was delayed due to litigation in the High Court. This is the second time such an e...
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Kerala Sex Assault Survivor Moves High Court, Seeks Transfer Of Trial
A woman actor who was allegedly kidnapped and sexually abused in Kerala's Ernakulam in 2017, has approached the Kerala High court to transfer the case from the trial court in Ernakulam, where the hearing is underway. In her petition, she said she has been aggrieved by the biased and hostile attitude of the court during the trial.
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Pope's Ex-Envoy To Stand Trial For Sexual Assault Charges
Pope Francis's former ambassador to France, Luigi Ventura, will stand trial for sex assault in Paris in November following complaints by four men, one of whom accused the cleric of inappropriate touching, lawyers said Thursday.
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Comic Legend Bill Cosby Guilty Of Sex Abuse, Gets Up To 10 Years In Jail
Comic legend Bill Cosby, a once-beloved father figure and moralizing African-American cultural icon, was sentenced to 3 to 10 years in state prison Tuesday in a sexual assault case that was capped by the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
