Sentences with phrase «allegation of sexual assault»

, was dismissed from his employment amidst allegations of sexual assault against past female partners.

But before the parties could implement the agreement, he faced a further allegation of sexual assault in 2001.

There has been a great deal of attention in the media lately about allegations of sexual assault and sexual harassment in the workplace.

The party had issued a series of e-mails to all party members saying that I was accused of «serious allegations of sexual assault».

«The plaintiffs do not make any claim of physical injury beyond the bare allegation of sexual assault,» he wrote.

At issue is Vance's handling of allegations of sexual assault against Harvey Weinstein, a once - powerful Hollywood mogul.

This hit home for me recently when reading a Washington Post article about the media's increased willingness to investigate and report on allegations of sexual assault.

Galloway recently lost his party leader, Salma Yaqoob, after a controversial defence of Julian Assange, the Wikileaks founder facing allegations of sexual assault in Sweden.

Sophie Dix, who starred with him in «The Advocate», went public with allegations of a sexual assault in a hotel room when she was 22.

Travers points to Plummer, who reshot the role of J. Paul Getty after the film's original star, Kevin Spacey, was accused of multiple allegations of sexual assault.

NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Resigns Over Allegations of Sexual Assault by Four Women

Represented European client in multi-jurisdictional investigation and negotiated civil resolution arising from allegations of sexual assault by former senior corporate officer.

Brafman's statement says Weinstein and his attorneys «have refrained from publicly criticizing any of the women who have made allegations of sexual assault against Mr. Weinstein despite a wealth of evidence that would demonstrate the patent falsity of these claims.

I will happily say that false allegations of sexual assault do occur, but they are exceedingly rare, especially when contrasted with the number of sexual assaults which go unreported.

The University at Buffalo has begun the process to revoke the honorary degree it granted Harvey Weinstein, the longtime Hollywood producer who is now the subject of numerous allegations of sexual assault and harassment from women.

The statewide inspection will ensure that all colleges and universities are fulfilling their obligations under the law to protect students from sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking, and are taking every measure to properly investigate allegations of sexual assault on campus.

Mr. Clark as criminal defence counsel secured verdicts of not guilty on false allegations of sexual assault, touching for a sexual purpose the body of a person under the age of fourteen years, inviting a person under the age of fourteen years to touching for a sexual purpose, and being a person in position of authority / trust touching for a sexual purpose the body of a person under the age of fourteen years.

On Monday, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his office would open a civil rights investigation of The Weinstein Company following allegations of sexual assault against producer Harvey Weinstein.

A spokeswoman said: «Three members of Victoria police travelled to Rome last week where Cardinal George Pell voluntarily participated in an interview regarding allegations of sexual assault.

Almost a year ago, Jian Ghomeshi, the former host of the internationally - syndicated CBC Radio program Q, was dismissed from his employment amidst allegations of sexual assault against past female partners.

It started off on Monday with the shocking resignation of the Attorney General within hours of detailed allegations of sexual assaults appearing in media reports.

«The committee receives general training in administrative justice as well as specific training in addressing allegations of sexual assault offered by a professional who has extensive expertise in this area,» wrote Robbie Morrison, chair of the non-academic misconduct committee, in an email to The Ubyssey.

New York's top women Democrats rallied outside Trump Tower this morning to rip the GOP nominee over emerging allegations of sexual assault — assault the candidate appeared to admit to in a recently leaked 2005 tape.

Both were founded after allegations of sexual assault and harassment were made against producer Harvey Weinstein, prompting a wave of accusations against other Hollywood players.

The investigations most affected by OCR's new policy are those involving allegations of sexual assault and other forms of sexual harassment.

We have defended a range of sexual assault allegations, specifically dated allegations of sexual assault and incest as far back as 1977.

While she was there, many in the audience engaged in a silent protest of her promotion of for - profit schools and commitment to reversing guidance on how colleges should handle allegations of sexual assault on campus.

He launched a civil rights probe into the New York City — based company in October after The New York Times and The New Yorker exposed allegations of sexual assault and harassment spanning decades.

Further, she alleged allegations of sexual assault and that Z.L. knew she was underage.

Sexual harassment in the workplace is hardly a new phenomenon, but the deluge of disturbing allegations of sexual assault and harassment by powerful, high - profile men has prompted an increasing number of women to come forward with stories of how harassment has impacted their careers.

Oliver Stone intitially declined to condemn Harvey Weinstein over the mounting allegations of sexual assault that have engulfed the once celebrated film producer.

Scotland Yard is also investigating Spacey over two allegations of sexual assault said to have taken place in Lambeth, south London, in 2005 and 2008.

Since the Jimmy Savile abuse story broke last October, not a month has passed without a fresh allegation of sexual assault by authority figures.

Schneiderman has long been a supporter of women's rights, and he spoke out frequently against other allegations of sexual assault in recent months, and the #metoo movement exploded.

The ad's thematic issue comes after the top of the Republican ticket, presidential nominee Donald Trump, has come under fire for allegations of sexual assault and harassment from multiple women.

The attention of this film has obviously circled around the post-Weinstein decision to entirely remove a person of notoriety from a film after several allegations of sexual assault.

Last year, 20th Century Fox faced calls to remove T.J. Miller from Deadpool 2 after past allegations of sexual assault resurfaced.

TJ Miller has been under fire since allegations of sexual assault came to light last year.

Given the news stories that broke in December about allegations of sexual assault at college as well as my own personal experience, why didn't Spielberg follow Ridley Scott's lead with recasting the role?!? Miller's character is nowhere to be seen in the...

RT @AmericaFerrera: #TIMESUP on ignoring, discounting and invalidating allegations of sexual assault made by Women of Color - even when we m...

January 31, 2018 • Ricketts, whose family has frequently donated to conservative causes, succeeds real estate and casino magnate Steve Wynn, who stepped down last weekend amid allegations of sexual assault.

Weinstein, who has denied allegations of sexual assault, was for years a dominant wheeler - and - dealer at Cannes.

Since then, Kevin Spacey, Brett Ratner, Ed Westwick, Murray Miller, Louis C.K., and a slew of others have had allegations of sexual assault thrown their way and as a result, they have lost work and footing in Hollywood.

As Hollywood continues to reckon with widespread allegations of sexual assault and toxic masculinity, L.A.'s art scene has offered some solace in the form of the binary - smashing exhibit «Engender.»

His immediate predecessor, Stephen Snoddy, resigned after a police investigation into allegations of sexual assault, though no charges were brought.

These are three recent examples of cases where Ontario courts have ruled in favour of individuals who claim they had been defamed by unproven allegations of sexual assault.

Additional defence investigation revealed a financial motive for the complainant to allege criminal allegations of sexual assault in order to obtain a financial payoff.

A YouGov survey for the Sunday Times showed most Britons thought Ecuador was wrong to grant the Wikileaks founder asylum after Sweden demanded his extradition to face allegations of sexual assault.