Sentences with phrase «allegation of rape»

Such cases include allegations of rape, sexual harassment or similar acts that are contested between the two parties.

AND until the whole series of events, from the initial allegation of rape to the forcing of an inquiry, is fully understood.

A basic but educated reading of the guidelines would seem to suggest the relevant tariff fits within the four to 18 month bracket, and even then the upper 18 month end seems somewhat unlikely given that serious cases involving false allegations of rape, where men have actually been arrested and kept in custody for 17 hours, have resulted in just 24 months in prison.

The film starts in 1991 with the Navy's Tailhook scandal; then proceeds through the 1996 Aberdeen Proving Ground case, where 30 service women filed complaints of sexual assault; from there to 2003, when investigators discovered that there had been 42 allegations of rape in the Air Force Academy over 10 years — complaints that were ignored; and into 2011 when 3,192 cases of sexual assault were reported, with the unreported cases left to estimations.

That law would apply to settlements involving allegations of rape or sexual assault — and at least three women now say that Weinstein raped them, according to a New Yorker report.

Following allegations of rape, Uber has been banned in India, Spain and various other European cities.

The allegations against Wynn have come during a wave of sexual misconduct claims against prominent media, entertainment and political figures that gained momentum last fall after the emergence of detailed allegations of rape and harassment involving movie producer Harvey Weinstein.

Former President Obama and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE both denounced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein on Tuesday as allegations of rape and sexual harassment increased against the prominent Democratic donor.

The Labour MP Harriet Harman proposed altering the law in order to prevent those who make allegations of rape from being questioned in court about their past relationships and sexual history.

Now South Yorkshire Police are said to be investigating a new allegation of rape from another woman dating from the 1980s, the Sun reported.

UTAH DAILY HERALD — Dec 12 — A litany of disturbing new allegations of rape emerged Thursday against a 25 - year - old Springville man prosecutors say has become an Internet dating site predator in Utah County.

Three weeks after complaints of sexual harassment and misconduct by Harvey Weinstein were first reported, women from different continents, fields and generations have come forward with allegations of rape, sexual assault and groping, with new accounts include expanding the time frame of alleged wrongdoing to the 1970s.

However, the more serious allegations of rape will not expire until 2020 — meaning that if Swedish prosecutors do not ultimately drop their investigation, or if Ecuador does not surrender Assange willingly, he could remain in the embassy for another four years.

The former international and first - choice keeper for Sporting Lisbon had enjoyed a successful career before allegations of rape, instigated by the political police of the regime, forced him to flee to Spain.

As women grew more confident in speaking openly about allegations of rape, sexual assault and harassment, the hashtag #MeToo became a staple on social media, used by women — famous and not; in Hollywood and elsewhere — who were united in their experiences of unwanted attention at work.

Pippa Middleton has been pictured stepping out in Chelsea for the first time since her father - in - law faced allegations of raping a 15 - year - old girl.

Just a handful of the times McAfee's name has popped up in the news in the past few years include allegations of rape, torture, and assassinations during his time as an...

The movement gained momentum last fall when detailed allegations of rape and harassment emerged against movie producer Harvey Weinstein — a major Democratic donor.

Former President Obama and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton both denounced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein as allegations of rape and sexual harassment increased against the prominent Democratic donor.

It is rarely mentioned how many false allegations of rape have led men into those prisons to be raped by other men.

Police arrested Revd Simon Marsh in April last year after an allegation of rape was made against him, and released him on bail.

«We can confirm to you that Asamoah Gyan has been cleared of all allegations of rape and sodomy charges levelled against him by Sarah Kwabla,» Adjabeng began.

In plain language, Asamoah Gyan has been cleared of all of Sarah Kwablah's allegations of rape and sodomy.

On the allegation of rape by the military, the General Rogers said, «It is on record that no military personnel works or is deployed inside the IDP Camp within the Theatre of Operations.

In December 2014, he was arrested and later bailed over an allegation of rape, [59][60] but on 6 January 2015 the police inquiry was dropped on the basis that there was insufficient evidence for a case to proceed.

The SWP have previously been accused of seeking to cover up allegations of rape and sexual violence within the party.

On the allegation of rape by the military, the theatre commander said, it is on record that no military personnel works or is deployed inside the IDP Camp within the Theatre of Operations.

The Cosby case is symptomatic of a wider societal problem around our attitudes to allegations of rape, sexual assault, and other forms of violence against women and girls.

French police have confirmed that on Friday, a 27 year old French actress attends a police station in Paris, and made an allegation of rape against the 59 year old director.

I give the victim the benefit of the doubt when it comes to allegations of rape and sexual abuse.

A third timber company, the Swiss - German Danzer Group, has a subsidiary which has been repeatedly involved in conflicts with local communities resulting in human rights abuses, including allegations of rapes and beatings by state forces, yet the Danzer Group continues to enjoy membership to the scheme.

Her question follows reports that Belgian police launched an investigation into a citizen's allegation of rape — committed in the virtual world Second Life.

The applicant was arrested following an allegation of rape in 1999 and was subsequently charged by his commanding officer (CO) with indecent assault under the Army Act 1955 (AA 1955), s 70.

Anne also has extensive experience of dealing with allegations of extreme emotional and sexual abuse, including allegations of rape and grooming children.

The Supreme Court judges clearly had profound sympathy for Kazemi's only son, Stephan Hashemi, describing the allegations of her rape and torture as «horrific.»

In a statement issued after the March hearing, Sinatra said that Elaine Wynn never told her there was an allegation of rape against Steve Wynn, but made only an «oblique reference» to a settlement, Sinatra said.