Tag: sexual assault
Independent Africa
South African minister undergoes probing over sexual assault allegation
South Africa's parliamentary ethics committee has initiated an investigation into Deputy Health Minister Sibongiseni Dhlomo following a sexual assault complaint filed against him.The...
News
Dr. Sherry Ayittey’s burial slated for November 10th 2023
Recent findings have brought to light a troubling statistic: between 2019 and 2021, a staggering 51.9% of female students in Ghanaian Senior High Schools...
News
45.7% of SHS girls between age 11 and 16 sexually assaulted from 2019 to 2021 – report
A report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Girls Excellent Movement (GEM) has revealed 45.7% of female students in Senior High...
World
UK police begins investigation into sexual assault against Russell Brand
London's police are looking into old allegations of sexual offenses in the UK. This comes after news that comedian Russell Brand has been accused...
World
World must draw lessons from Bosnian War in order to address sexual assault – report
A new expert report warns that we need to learn from the mistakes made after the war in Bosnia, so that we don't make...
World
Sex offender detained by police shortly after assaulting woman on Elizabeth line
After committing a "brazen and persistent" sexual assault on a woman on a train, a man was sentenced to prison.When 50-year-old Edgar Junior boarded...
Entertainment
Kevin Spacey found not guilty of all 9 sexual offence charges
American actor Kevin Spacey experienced an emotional moment on his 64th birthday when a U.K. jury found him not guilty of nine charges, including...
World
Court declares Kevin Spacey not guilty of sexual assault against four men
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey has been acquitted of all charges related to sexual offences against four men in the UK.The trial, which began...
World
Workers at McDonald’s speak up about allegations of sexual assault
More than 100 current and former UK employees of the fast-food business McDonald's have made allegations about a poisonous culture of sexual assault, harassment,...
World
Assault charge against man dismissed as groping lasted less than ten seconds – evoking outrage
In Italy, controversy has been generated by a court decision that exonerated a school caretaker of molesting a student since the incident lasted less...
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