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Greece to toughen laws on sex crimes after wave of abuse allegations
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will toughen laws to combat sexual abuse and protect minors, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday following a cascade of recent scandals in culture and sport.
Rival protesters clash as anger flares about Mexican candidate accused of rape
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Scuffles broke out between rival protesters in the southern Mexican city of Iguala on Wednesday amid growing anger over President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's backing of a gubernatorial candidate accused of rape.
Man in shock over 64 charges
KLANG: Apparently shocked at the number of charges levelled against him, a 42-year-old man, accused of incest and rape, queried the Sessions Court here about it.
Rape allegations against Greek ex-theatre boss a "crude fabrication"- lawyer
ATHENS (Reuters) - Rape allegations against the former director of Greece's National Theatre are a "crude fabrication" and he has filed for his arrest warrant to be revoked, his lawyer said on Wednesday.
North Korea enslaving political prisoners to fund weapons programme - South Korea rights group
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has been enslaving political prisoners, including children, in coal production to boost exports and earn foreign currency as part of a system directly linked to its nuclear and missile programmes, a South Korea-based human rights group said on Thursday.
Man claims trial to 55 counts of incest, nine counts of rape
KLANG: A 42-year-old father of five claimed trial at the Sessions Court here with 55 counts of incest with his daughter and nine counts of raping her friend.
Stereotypical: Harassment claims more credible if women 'conventionally attractive'
A study found people are more apt to believe sexual harassment claims by women who are young,"conventionally attractive" and appear and act feminine. Women who don't fit that prototype not only are less likely to be believed, but also are presumed to be unharmed by harassing behavior, the study said.
French actor Gerard Depardieu charged with rape in revived old case
French actor Gerard Depardieu was charged in December with rape and sexual assault after authorities revived a 2018 investigation that was initially dropped.
Trump may soon have to answer rape allegations under oath
(Reuters) - During a December visit to New York City, writer E. Jean Carroll says she went shopping with a fashion consultant to find the “best outfit” for one of the most important days of her life - when she’ll sit face-to-face with the man she accuses of raping her decades ago, former President Donald Trump.
Black, female and high-profile, Kamala Harris is a top target in online fever swamps
Soon after Joe Biden announced last year that he would pick a woman as his running mate, US Rep. Jackie Speier began warning Facebook executives: Female politicians receive the most vile online attacks, and the company’s filters were failing to stop them.
