ABC FeedsFrench Epstein probe sees 10 new alleged victims come forward
About 10 new suspected victims have come forward as part of a French probe into the network of late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
In Harvey Weinstein's courtroom, #MeToo's legacy was on trial
By Tessa Flemming
Almost a decade after the #MeToo movement began, disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein's latest trial took place in a new climate. But supporters says its significance remains.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/harvey-weinstein-trial-and-me-too-legacy-on-trial/106638150
#SexualOffences #Courts #ArtsCultureandEntertainment #TessaFlemming
More than 13 years' jail for massage therapist who sexually abused 61 women
By Eva Blandis
Two women who were sexually assaulted by an unqualified massage therapist have implored women to not feel afraid to "speak up" if they're ever in the same situation, after he was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison.
Sydney GP charged over alleged sexual assault of patients granted bail
By Lia Harris
Sydney GP Andrew Small is granted bail, after being charged with allegedly sexually assaulting multiple female patients at an inner-city medical centre.
#Courts #SexualOffences #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #Crime #LawCrimeandJustice #LiaHarris
Global News MontrealMontreal police seek potential victims of 72-year-old man charged with sexual offences
Police in Montreal say the alleged offences span nearly two decades, from 2007 to 2026, and may involve additional victims who were contacted online.
#Crime #MontrealPolice #SexOffender
https://globalnews.ca/news/11848385/montreal-police-seek-victims-man-72-sexual-offences/
Police in Montreal say the alleged offences span nearly two decades, from 2007 to 2026, and may involve additional victims who were contacted online.
#Crime #MontrealPolice #SexOffender
https://globalnews.ca/news/11848385/montreal-police-seek-victims-man-72-sexual-offences/
Global NewsMontreal police seek potential victims of 72-year-old man charged with sexual offences
Police in Montreal say the alleged offences span nearly two decades, from 2007 to 2026, and may involve additional victims who were contacted online.
#Crime #MontrealPolice #SexOffender
https://globalnews.ca/news/11848385/montreal-police-seek-victims-man-72-sexual-offences/
Police in Montreal say the alleged offences span nearly two decades, from 2007 to 2026, and may involve additional victims who were contacted online.
#Crime #MontrealPolice #SexOffender
https://globalnews.ca/news/11848385/montreal-police-seek-victims-man-72-sexual-offences/
New report accuses Hamas of 'deliberately' using rape on October 7
By Matthew Doran
A 300-page report from an Israeli non-profit organisation has detailed allegations of horrific sexual assault against victims of Hamas's October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, accusing the group of "systematically and deliberately" using rape and sexual torture.
#TerroristAttacks #SexualOffences #UnrestConflictandWar #MatthewDoran
New report accuses Hamas of 'deliberately' using rape on October 7
A 300-page report from an Israeli non-profit organisation has detailed allegations of horrific sexual assault against victims of Hamas's October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, accusing the group of "systematically and deliberately" using rape and sexual torture.
'An absolute victory': Good character evidence scrapped in NSW
By Isabella Ross
A survivor advocate behind the campaign calling for good character references to be abolished in sentencing perpetrators of sexual offences has described the NSW reform as "an absolute victory".
Judge's social media posts at centre of sexual abuse verdict appeal
By Sophie Jaggers
A former Hobart teacher sued by a former student over allegations of repeated sexual abuse has filed an appeal on the grounds of social media posts made by the judge presiding over his case.
#LawCrimeandJustice #SocialMedia #SexualOffences #SophieJaggers
Judge's social media posts at centre of sexual abuse verdict appeal
By Sophie Jaggers
A former Hobart teacher sued by a former student over allegations of repeated sexual abuse has filed an appeal on the grounds of social media posts made by the judge presiding over his case.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/tas-judge-s-social-media-post-at-centre-of-appeal/106670908
#LawCrimeandJustice #SocialMedia #SexualOffences #SophieJaggers
