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Depardieu Appeals Order to Stand Trial on 2018 Rape Charge

A Paris appeals court will decide whether an investigating judge’s 2025 referral should lead to a criminal trial, not whether the actor is guilty.

BBC Documentary Alleges Jared Leto Sexually Misled Young Women Over Years

BBC Film Presents Ten Women’s Accusations of Jared Leto Sexual Misconduct

House GOP Holds Up Bipartisan DEFIANCE Act to Curb Nonconsensual Deepfake Porn

Trump Pays E. Jean Carroll $5.6 Million After 2023 Civil Ruling

Three New Complaints Filed Against Patrick Bruel

Weinstein Rape Charge in New York Dropped as California Conviction Is Upheld but Resentenced

DOJ Opens Criminal Probe into E. Jean Carroll’s Sworn Funding Statements

Belgium Opens Inquiry Into Patrick Bruel as Accusations Mount Across Borders

PSG’s Achraf Hakimi Referred to Criminal Trial in Nanterre on Rape Charge

Paris Court Sets November 2026 Retrial for Gérard Depardieu in 2021 Assault Case

Gisèle Pelicot Speaks Publicly as Memoir Nears Release After Husband’s Conviction

Bombay High Court Hears Aditya Pancholi’s Plea to Quash 2019 Rape FIR, Summons Complainant for Feb. 24

This Morning’s Ashley James Reveals University Rape in Forthcoming Memoir and Calls for Change

Jiu-Jitsu Leader André Galvão Accused by 18-Year-Old Student as Affiliates Break Away

Spain Closes Julio Iglesias Inquiry for Lack of Jurisdiction as Focus Turns to Dominican Republic

Jury Selection Opens in Alexander Brothers’ Federal Sex Trafficking Trial

Vancouver Symphony Pledges to End NDAs in Sexual Misconduct Cases, Won’t Sue Violinist

Russell Brand Charged With Two Additional Offences, Bringing Total Complainants to Six

Tim Westwood Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Sexual Offence Charges at Southwark Crown Court