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Bhopal Gang Rape Case: Key Suspects Arrested, NCW to Launch Inquiry

Three men accused of drugging, raping, and blackmailing college students are in custody, with further investigations and a National Commission for Women probe underway.

Felix Rojas Held Without Bail for Alleged Subway Necrophilia and Robbery

Brooklyn Man Charged with Raping Deceased Subway Passenger

Third Arrest Made in Bhopal College Rape-Blackmail Racket as Investigation Widens

Deported Mexican National Charged in Sexual Assault of Florida Teen

Sexual Violence Cases in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh Highlight Failures in Protecting Vulnerable Groups

Passenger Charged with Molesting Cabin Crew on Singapore Airlines Flight

Lyon Pool Assaults: Suspect Under Investigation for Rape of 13-Year-Old

Hamburg Tutor Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of 10-Year-Old Student

Speech-Impaired Dalit Girl, 11, Raped and Tortured in Uttar Pradesh; Suspect Arrested

AI-Generated TikTok Post Exploiting Abuse Survivor Sparks Outrage and Legal Concerns

Seven Arrested in Alleged Gang Rape of Bhutanese Woman in Pune

Illinois Teacher Accused of Sexual Abuse Faces New Scrutiny Over Husband’s Denial of Involvement

Six Arrested in Alleged Seven-Day Gang Rape of 19-Year-Old in Varanasi

Illinois Teacher Accused of Sexually Abusing Student Allegedly Kept 'Memoir' Detailing Relationship

Two Arrested After 19-Year-Old Migrant Woman Raped Near Bengaluru Railway Station

Illinois Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault Claims Student Fabricated Evidence

Bollywood Director Sanoj Mishra Arrested on Rape and Assault Charges

Army Officer Faces Arrest After Rape Charges by Madhya Pradesh Police Constable

Yung Filly Faces Sexual Assault Allegations in Spain and Australia

French Surgeon Admits to Sexually Abusing 299 Patients Over Decades

French Surgeon on Trial for Abusing 299 Patients as Investigations Expand

Hathras Professor Arrested for Decades of Sexual Exploitation and Blackmail

French Cases Expose Systematic Use of Chemical Submission in Sexual Assaults

Indiana Teacher Faces 29 Charges for Sexually Abusing Minors, Forcing Group Sex with 'Scream' Masks

Hathras Professor Accused of Decades-Long Sexual Exploitation Remains at Large

Former Megachurch Pastor Robert Morris Surrenders on Child Sexual Abuse Charges

Trial of Former Surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec Exposes Devastating Impact on Hundreds of Victims

French Surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec Faces Trial for Abuse of Nearly 300 Patients

Police Investigate Alleged Rape at Prominent Berlin Techno Club

German Court Sentences Man to 8 Years for Sexual Abuse of 11-Year-Old Stepdaughter

Caroline Darian Files Complaint Against Father Dominique Pelicot for Sexual Abuse

Caroline Darian Files Lawsuit Against Father Dominique Pelicot for Alleged Abuse

Former Surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec Faces Trial for Decades of Sexual Abuse

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Faces New Sexual Assault Lawsuits as Legal Deadline Nears

Tahiti School Bus Driver Charged with Sexual Assault of 35 Children

French Surgeon on Trial for Abusing 299 Patients; Ex-Wife Accused of Silence

India Grapples with Disturbing Surge in Child Sexual Abuse Cases

French Surgeon Faces Trial for Alleged Abuse of Nearly 300 Children Over Decades

French Surgeon Admits to Decades of Child Abuse in Largest Abuse Trial

Prosecutors Recommend Trial for Lyricist Yohann Malory Over Sexual Assault Allegations

Courts Across India Deliver Sentences in Child Sexual Abuse Cases

Two Gang Rape Cases in India Highlight Ongoing Crisis

Convicted Serial Rapist Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Teen in Sydney Pharmacy

Houston Police Captain Charged with Sexual Assault and Child Pornography Offenses

Chinese PhD Student on Trial for Alleged Drugging and Raping of Ten Women

Dentist in Marne Charged with Sexual Assault and Drugging of Minors

French Surgeon Faces Trial in Largest Child Sexual Abuse Case in Country's History

Goa Man Convicted of Rape and Murder of Irish Backpacker Danielle McLaughlin

Convicted Child Predator on the Run After Alleged Groping of Texas Girl

PhD Student on Trial for Alleged Rape and Drugging of 10 Women

PhD Student Accused of Drugging and Raping 10 Women Over Four Years

Man Arrested in Melbourne Cold Case After 44 Years

Kerala Police Arrest 57 in Dalit Athlete Sexual Abuse Case, Two Suspects Abroad

New Jersey Teacher Arrested for Sexual Abuse of Student and Having His Child

Haryana BJP Chief and Singer Accused of Gang Rape in Himachal Pradesh

Guatemalan Migrant Charged with Sexual Abuse of 5-Year-Old Girl in Florida

Man Arrested for Abduction and Repeated Assault of 13-Year-Old Cousin Promised in Marriage

Dominique Pelicot Sentenced to 20 Years for Decade-Long Abuse of Wife

U.S. Airman in Japan Sentenced to 5 Years for Sexual Assault of Underage Girl

Children’s Letter to Influencer Reveals Alleged Family Sexual Abuse

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Rape at Soho’s Groucho Club

Three Men Sentenced for Gang Rapes During Newcastle Buck’s Weekend

Venezuelan Migrant Arrested for Sexual Assault of 14-Year-Old in Colorado

Norwegian Royal Family Faces Turmoil Over Scandals Involving Marius Borg Høiby and Durek Verrett

Visakhapatnam Law Student Gang-Raped and Blackmailed by Boyfriend and Friends

Suspected Serial Rapist Arrested in Hesse

Former Pastor Convicted of Rape and Sexual Abuse in Frankfurt

Kanpur Teachers Arrested for Rape and Blackmail of NEET Aspirant

Convictions in Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Cases Across Germany

Florida Woman's 911 'Pizza' Call Thwarts Attempted Rape

Lancing College Teacher Avoids Jail for Child Sex Offences

Texas Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Former Student

Patrick Poivre d'Arvor Faces Renewed Scrutiny Over 2005 Rape Allegation

California Man Charged with Murder and Sexual Assault of Nine Women

Three Honduran Migrants Charged with Child Sexual Assault in Florida

Joseph Eubank Accused of Raping Teenage Girl on Brighton Beach

Arizona Inmate Caught on Video Crawling Past Guard to Assault Woman

Queens Doctor Charged with Sexually Abusing Male Patients

Frenchman Accused of Orchestrating Mass Rapes Too Ill to Testify, Trial Adjourned

Pennsylvania Man Arrested for Drugging and Assaulting Women Met on 'Sugar Daddy' Site

Frenchman and 50 Others Stand Trial for Decade-Long Rape Orchestrated Through Drugging

#MeToo Scandal Shakes Malayalam Film Industry; Prominent Figures Resign

Michigan Doctor Charged with Recording Women and Children in Multiple Locations

Wisconsin Teacher Faces Life in Prison for Alleged Sexual Misconduct with Fifth-Grader

Ex-FBI Agent Sentenced to Life for Child Sexual Assault

Pennsylvania School Resource Officer Charged with Sexual Assault of Student

Man Accused of 2013 Campus Rape Arrested in France After Three-Year Manhunt

New York Broadens Legal Definition of Rape