Category : Search result: sexual assault conviction overturned


Court upholds rape conviction in Pelicot case

Husamettin Dogan loses final appeal against 12-year sentence for brutal 2018 rape of grandmother Gisele Pelicot, as French court delivers justice after seven-year legal battle.

Rapist's sentence increased after failed appeal

In a dramatic courtroom twist, convicted rapist David Aboucaya saw his prison term increased after attempting to appeal his conviction for the brutal attack on grandmother Gisele Pelicot.

Peter Nygard sex assault charges stayed in court

In a stunning legal development, sexual assault charges against fashion mogul Peter Nygard have been formally stayed by Canadian prosecutors, raising questions about the future of similar high-profile cases including those involving Prince Andrew.

Gisele Pelicot faces rapist husband in appeal court

French woman Gisele Pelicot faces her convicted husband Husamettin Dogan in court again as he appeals his rape conviction, in a case that has drawn international attention to France's statute of limitations laws.

British teen groped at Tunisian resort hotel

Exclusive: A 14-year-old British girl was sexually assaulted by a hotel worker in Tunisia, forcing her family to cut their holiday short. The shocking incident has prompted Foreign Office involvement and raised serious safety concerns about popular touris

Teen boyfriend used my nudes to blackmail me for sex

A brave survivor reveals how her teenage boyfriend used intimate images as a weapon of coercion, trapping her in a cycle of sexual abuse and blackmail. Her story exposes a terrifying modern form of abuse plaguing young people.

Rochdale grooming gang victim's tragic death revealed

A young woman, a known victim of the Rochdale grooming gang, was found dead after a lifetime of trauma. An inquest exposes the devastating link between her childhood sexual exploitation and her tragic demise, raising urgent questions about victim support.

Ex-England Cricketer in Sexual Assault Probe

Exclusive: A prominent former England cricketer faces serious police investigation following allegations of sexual assault and drink spiking at a pub co-owned by fellow sports celebrities. The incident has sent shockwaves through the sporting community.

Girl, 12, Sexually Assaulted Twice in Central London

A 12-year-old girl was sexually assaulted twice in under an hour on a busy Westminster street. Metropolitan Police have released a CCTV image of a suspect and are urging witnesses to come forward.

Countdown contestant stabbed rival in pen rage

A championship-level Countdown contestant has been convicted after a terrifying outburst where he growled and stabbed a rival player with a pen during a friendly game, a court heard.

Tyler Perry Accuser Breaks Silence in $260M Lawsuit

The male plaintiff in the $260 million lawsuit against Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry has spoken out publicly for the first time, detailing allegations of sexual assault and a subsequent campaign of intimidation. The explosive case, filed in Atlanta, Georgia

Page 1 of 4