Monday 27 September, 2021
The consent outreach coordinator says we owe it to victims of sexual assault to address and change our attitudes to these crimes.
He has been accused of sexually assaulting a then 17-year-old girl.
Andrew B Brettler claimed the Duke of York’s accuser previously entered into a ‘settlement agreement’ that will nullify the case.
The 27-year-old Manchester City player appeared in the dock at Chester Crown Court along with his co-accused today.
Jeremy has been the subject of criminal allegations within the adult film industry for years.
The disgraced Hollywood mogul made his first court appearance in California today.
TDs called for action on sexual, domestic and gender-based violence in the Dáil this afternoon.
That is according to the 2020 Sexual Assault Treatment Unit annual report.
Dr Susan Leahy says a consistent delay in the legal process is one of the biggest stumbling blocks when it comes to rape trials
The man is facing four charges of sexual assault made against him on dates between 1966 and 1969.
The defendants were aged 14 at the time of the alleged incident.
Teacher Dearbhla Crosse says the new teachings for Catholic primary schools from the Irish Bishops Conference is not in line with latest research.
The matter has been adjourned for sentencing on 9 July.
The 38-year-old man, who had been friends with the woman for seven years, pleaded guilty to orally raping her during a prolonged attack in 2017.
The boy attacked two teenage girls during his spree and was also linked to other attacks in 2019 and 2020.
Justice Minister Helen McEntee has written to the victim in the Conor Quaid trail but cannot meet her as an appeal has been lodged.
The Central Criminal Court has heard evidence through video link from a 36-year-old woman.
The president’s language has shifted after he recently declined an opportunity to join other Democrats in calling for Cuomo’s resignation.
The prime minister refused to address the demonstration in Canberra.
Our reader shares two terrifying experiences walking home in Dublin and London and asks if we are doing enough to free women from this fear.
It is understood that a separate GSOC investigation is also being carried out.
Fox walked free from court last May after being cleared of all charges against him.
The victim was out running when she was attacked.
Gardaí are “following a definite line of enquiry”.
The victim told the court of how she continues to live with the “devastating” impact of what had happened.
A 17-year-old boy is accused of raping and sexually assaulting a girl in a south Dublin park last year.
Noeline Blackwell of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says the law around image-based sexual abuse is useless as it pre-dates the internet and new legislation can’t come quickly enough.
The case was recently heard by the Workplace Relations Commission.
Minister Simon Harris says colleges have until February to publish their action plans on tackling sexual violence and harassment.
Charlie Elphicke was sentenced after being convicted of three counts of sexual assault on two women.
Dr Ní Shúilleabháin described her ordeal in today’s Irish Times.
Niamh Ní Dhomhnaill has said there is still a lot of stigma when it comes to speaking publicly about domestic and sexual abuse.
The actor has already been charged with groping three women.
The review was instituted by the previous minister for justice Charlie Flanagan following the high-profile Belfast rape trial in 2018.
The family of the woman said they will “never forget how that man single-handedly destroyed our mam’s life”.
Simon Harris will meet with the National Women’s Council’s advisory committee on ending sexual violence later today.
A lawyer who represents some of the women described the payment as “a complete sellout”.
Alex Hepburn, 24, was jailed for five years in April last year for the attack.
Irish comedian Maeve Higgins offers support to Irish women in the industry on the back of revelations about the behaviour of some male comedians.
He allegedly raped the women between 2001 and 2003.
