Sentences with phrase «allegations of rape»

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 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 their joint report in 2002 on the investigation and prosecution of rape, Report on the Joint Inspection into the Investigation and Prosecution of Cases Involving Allegations of Rape, and accompanying executive summary (the 2002 report), the inspectorates of constabulary and the CPS gave the total combined jury conviction / guilty plea rate in a large sample of rape cases as 60.9 %.

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

In this case, Mr Allan was charged with multiple allegations of rape and sexual assault.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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 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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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«One of the rapes that Harvey Weinstein is accused of happened at Cannes, and so the festival can not fail to act,» Schiappa said, referring to allegations from actress Asia Argento.

«One of the rapes that Harvey Weinstein is accused of happened at Cannes, and so the festival can not fail to act,» said France's gender equality minister Marlène Schiappa, referring to allegations from actress Asia Argento.

Assange, who denies the rape allegations, fears that if he is arrested he will be handed over to the United States to face prosecution over WikiLeaks» publication of thousands of classified military and diplomatic documents in one of the largest information leaks in U.S. history.

Allegations of sexual abuse have ranged from a charge of rape by an activist in the opposition Labour Party by a senior party member, to unconfirmed details of serial «sex pests» on a list reportedly drafted by aides and researchers in parliament.

The discredited story was intended to call attention to the issue of sexual violence on college campuses, but it might have had the opposite effect by reinforcing the notion that rape allegations are often fictitious, a team from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism concluded in its critique.

In particular, many notable Hollywood figures including the actors Kevin Spacey and Ed Westwick have been accused of sexual misconduct ranging from harassment to rape since an October 5 Times exposé detailed allegations going back decades against the Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

Uber Sued Over Allegations That Execs Obtained Medical Records of Woman Raped by Driver in India

Read: Uber Sued Over Allegations That Execs Obtained Medical Records of Woman Raped by Driver in India

Uber is being sued over allegations that made headlines earlier this month that its executives wrongfully obtained medical records of woman who was raped by a driver in India.

Over the past few years, allegations ranging from verbal harassment to rape have rocked the careers of these men against a backdrop of increasing awareness about harassment.

A senior prosecutor known for winning a murder conviction in the killing of Etan Patz has been put in charge of the Manhattan district attorney's investigation into rape allegations against the movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, two people with knowledge of the investigation said.

Two weeks later, CNN beat Fox again on another major scoop when it obtained a campaign statement quoting Trump's ex-wife Ivana denying decades - old allegations aired in a Daily Beast article that she accused Trump of raping her while they were married.

Hackett, an executive producer of the Amazon series «The Man in the High Castle,» had previously declined to publicize specifics of the incident, but later said she felt compelled to come forward after a host of women went public with harassment and rape allegations against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

The movie mogul's dramatic fall from grace has been widely reported as a flood of lurid allegations about sexual harassment and rape from women in the...

In 1993, Eileen's daughter, Stephanie, lodged a rape allegation against a priest in the archdiocese of Melbourne.

Following horrific allegations of sexual harassment, abuse and rape against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, actress Alyssa Milano posted this on Twitter, «If all the women who have been sexually harassed...

Allegations against Bill Cosby have been piling up for the past year, as more than 50 women accused the comedian of rape, sexual assault and sexual misconduct in incidents dating...

Revd Jim Percival, 64, from Holy Trinity Church in Freckleton was questioned by officers on Tuesday on suspicion of a historical rape allegation, relating to a 28 - year - old woman.

I just hope that you're never raped — because if you are, I sorely hope that your allegations get treated with the same disgust and that the same style of accusations of blame be heaped on you, so you can get an idea of how it feels, and why rape victims, especially men, never come forwards.

It is a recurring and terrifying trope of such matters that «the real problem is false allegations of racism, rather than racism» (see also: every other kind of discrimination, rape), and so to equate a lack of proof with falsehood.

Now, the Grizzlies, who Pflugrad so vociferously defended against allegations of sexual abuse and rape, want answers.

ESPN also highlighted stories of former Spartan basketball players, Keith Appling and Adreian Payne, who were accused of crimes that included a rape allegation when they were recruits in 2010.

In the ESPN piece it highlighted stories of former Spartan basketball players, Keith Appling and Adreian Payne, who were accused of crimes that included a rape allegation when they were recruits in 2010.

The announcement follows the developing allegations aimed at the Spaniard regarding his potential involvement in the rape of an underage girl.

HRW said police shot some people dead, wounded others, raped women and stole property while putting down the protests in parts of the country following opposition allegations of rigging.

Erie County legislators unanimously agreed to hire an independent investigator to look into allegations that former Social Services Commissioner Al Dirschberger sexually harassed employees in his department prior to the December incident in which he is accused of raping a subordinate.

«On Wednesday, 2 December 2015, we were called to the headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department, Accra and informed that after a careful study of the docket, the Attorney General had concluded that the rape and unnatural canal allegations made by Sarah Kwablah against Asamoah Gyan were totally baseless and that the docket should be closed.