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War in Sudan
4/10/2025 10:56:00 AM
Sudan's paramilitary forces subjected women to sexual slavery and gang raped women and girls as part of their war strategy, rights group Amnesty International said in a report on Thursday.
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Sports
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World
4/1/2025 5:43:32 PM
Spain's judicial supervisory body on Tuesday defended the court that overturned former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves' rape conviction, a ruling criticised by the government and women's groups.
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Sports
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World
12/12/2024 11:49:54 AM
An investigation into alleged rape and sexual assault in Stockholm which Swedish media said targeted Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been closed due to insufficient evidence, the Swedish prosecutor said Thursday.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/11/2024 12:44:49 PM
A feared Sudanese militia chief "willingly and enthusiastically" participated in war crimes, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor charged Wednesday, laying out searing accusations of rape, murder, and torture.
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Sports
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World
11/6/2024 3:53:50 PM
Former Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy should be paid the majority of the £11.5 million ($15 million) in wages withheld by the club after he was charged with rape and sexual assault in 2021, a ruling by a UK judge said on Wednesday.
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World
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War in Sudan
10/31/2024 10:14:20 AM
Rape is widespread in Sudan's civil war, a United Nations investigation said, accusing paramilitaries especially of committing sexual violence on a "staggering" scale.
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Sports
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World
10/18/2024 2:54:18 PM
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday the club's French striker Kylian Mbappe "seems unaffected to me" after Swedish media reported he is being investigated for an alleged rape during a visit to Stockholm.
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Sports
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World
10/17/2024 6:56:22 PM
Kylian Mbappé is back in the public eye when Real Madrid returns to action on Saturday after a turbulent week in which Swedish media reported the France captain was the subject of a rape investigation following a visit to Stockholm.
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Sports
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World
10/16/2024 10:04:46 PM
Real Madrid have, for the moment at least, given their support to star forward Kylian Mbappe since the Swedish media reported that he is being investigated for an alleged rape during a visit to Stockholm.
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Sports
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World
10/14/2024 10:14:06 PM
Kylian Mbappe said Monday he was the victim of "fake news" after a Swedish newspaper reported an investigation had been opened for rape following a visit by the Real Madrid star's entourage to Stockholm.
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World
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Africa
8/21/2024 7:46:31 PM
The savage rape and murder of a seven-year-old Ethiopian girl has sparked outrage in the country, with many branding her assailant's punishment as too lenient.
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World
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International
8/17/2024 3:29:56 PM
Indian doctors held a nationwide strike on Saturday, escalating protests after the "barbaric" rape and murder of their colleague that has channelled outrage at the chronic issue of violence against women.
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Sports
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World
3/22/2024 4:33:07 PM
Former Manchester City and Real Madrid footballer Robinho spent his first night in jail in Brazil since being convicted for rape in Italy in 2017, prison authorities said Friday.
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Sports
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World
3/21/2024 8:16:05 PM
Lawyers for former Manchester City and Real Madrid footballer Robinho, who faces a nine-year prison sentence in Brazil for rape, said Thursday they filed an appeal with the Supreme Court.
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Sports
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World
3/20/2024 2:44:27 PM
Former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves is to be released from jail pending an appeal against his rape conviction in exchange for posting bail of one million euros ($1.08 million), a Barcelona court said Wednesday.
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Sports
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World
2/22/2024 12:08:35 PM
Dani Alves once said he would "play until I'm 50" if someone threatened his record of trophies won, but his career was brought to a halt in January 2023, when UNAM of Mexico released him after the Brazilian was charged with rape.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/19/2024 8:06:28 PM
UN rights experts called Monday for an independent probe into alleged Israeli abuses against Palestinian women and girls, including killings, rapes and sexual assault.
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Sports
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World
2/7/2024 10:19:08 PM
Former Brazil international Dani Alves denied raping a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub as he took the stand Wednesday on the last day of his trial in Spain.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/7/2024 7:37:44 PM
French actor Judith Godreche has pressed charges against film director Benoit Jacquot 25 years her senior, accusing him of raping her when she was a teenager, her lawyer said Wednesday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
1/31/2024 6:55:17 PM
French police detained a player on the country's national handball team on suspicion of attempted rape hours after the side won the 2024 European men's handball championship, sources said on Wednesday.
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