This lawyer is fighting defamation lawsuits that can silence sexual ...
1 day ago · Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an amendment — based on the proposal crafted by Burke with some added changes — to existing state law that raised the threshold for proving defamation when it relates to sexual assault or harassment. The person filing the lawsuit must now show that the person alleging sexual assault or harassment spoke with malice.
Woman accusing Conor McGregor of sexual assault testifies in …
Nov 5, 2024 · Share. DUBLIN (AP) — A woman accusing Conor McGregor of sexually assaulting her in a Dublin hotel in 2018 testified in an Irish court on Tuesday at the start of a civil case seeking financial damages against the mixed martial arts star. McGregor was at the High Court in Dublin for the beginning of a case that is expected to last around two weeks.
Sean Combs' former bodyguard sues woman who accused them ... - NBC News
1 day ago · Nov. 11, 2024, 1:49 PM PST. By Janelle Griffith. A former body guard for Sean Combs has filed a defamation lawsuit against a woman who in September accused him of physically and sexually ...
This lawyer is fighting defamation lawsuits that can silence sexual ...
3 days ago · Victoria Burke discusses proposed protections for victims of assault and abuse during a 2023 news conference in California. Victoria Burke remembers waking up in the hospital in December 2019 ...
Senate investigation into Coast Guard finds that sexual ... - CNN
Aug 7, 2024 · Senators investigating misconduct within the US Coast Guard have heard from more than 80 whistleblowers whose stories detailed “systemic sexual assault and harassment, including a culture of...
Uber sexual assault cases joined before one federal judge : NPR
Oct 11, 2023 · Hundreds of women have filed lawsuits against Uber alleging the company hasn't done enough to protect passengers from sexual assault. Now, a panel of judges has ruled that about 80 of those...
Sexual assault cases formally removed from U.S. military chain of ... - NPR
Dec 28, 2023 · Alex Brandon/AP. A new system that will put independent lawyers in charge of the prosecution of sexual assault cases in the U.S. military took effect on Thursday, marking a significant change...
A woman on a SEPTA train was sexually assaulted while other ... - CNN
Oct 18, 2021 · A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on a transit train in Philadelphia last week even as a number of witnesses failed to stop the incident or call police, authorities said.
No prison time for man who pleaded guilty to rape and sexual assault …
Nov 21, 2021 · A man who pleaded guilty to the rape and sexual assault of four teenage girls will avoid prison time after a New York state judge said time behind bars would be inappropriate.
‘I will never stop telling my story’: Confronting victim ... - UN News
Jul 19, 2022 · Sexual assault survivor Kadijatu Grace recounts her harrowing story at a reception for the “What were you wearing?” exhibit at UN Headquarters in New York.