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globalnews.caworld11 days ago
Court of Appeal imposes four-year detention terms on two 15-year-old boys
The Court of Appeal replaced non-custodial sentences with four-year detention orders for two teenagers convicted of sexual assaults in Fordingbridge. The ruling followed a referral under the unduly lenient sentence scheme after the original youth rehabilitation orders drew critic…
en.antaranews.compolitics12 days ago
UK Police Identify Eight Victims of Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assaults
British authorities have identified eight victims of organized drug-facilitated sexual assault after an international investigation into online abuse forums. The National Crime Agency has shared intelligence with police forces and arrested eight people.
New York Postpolitics17 days ago
Nevada Man Charged With Naturalization Fraud Over Prior Sexual Assaults
Federal prosecutors charged a Nevada resident with lying on his 2018 citizenship application about two sexual assaults committed before naturalization. The indictment alleges he checked boxes stating he had never committed crimes or lied to officials.
New York Postpolitics23 days ago
Released Hostage Describes Sexual Assaults During Two Years in Hamas Captivity
Guy Gilboa-Dalal, 24, told Israel's First Lady Michal Herzog that two captors sexually assaulted him after he was taken from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023. He was freed on October 13, 2025, as part of the final group of 20 living hostages.
nypost.comfinance23 days ago
David Pearce sentenced to 146 years to life for two murders
A Los Angeles jury convicted Pearce of two murders and seven sexual assaults. Brandt Osborn received probation after pleading no contest to accessory charges.
prnewswire.comworld23 days ago
California man convicted of two murders and seven sexual assaults
A Los Angeles jury found David Pearce guilty of first-degree murder in the 2021 deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales. He was also convicted of raping seven additional women who testified at trial.
newser.comworld28 days ago
U.S. Embassy in Nassau advises Americans to avoid jet ski rentals in Bahamas over safety and assault concerns
The embassy cited six hospitalizations since August 2024 and multiple sexual assaults by unlicensed operators. Ambassador Herschel Walker urged tourists to avoid rentals on popular Nassau beaches.
France 24politics54 days ago
Paris Police Arrest 16 People in Preschool Abuse Investigation
Paris investigators have arrested 16 people suspected of physical and sexual assaults on children at one preschool. The arrests come after more than a year of inquiries into abuse allegations at over 100 preschools and primary schools across the city.
Nbc Newsfinance61 days ago
Former Hamas Hostages Describe Sexual Assaults During Captivity in Gaza
Guy Gilboa-Dalal and other former hostages have spoken publicly about sexual assaults they said occurred while held by Hamas militants in Gaza. Gilboa-Dalal detailed two assaults that took place after he was taken captive at the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, 2023. Hamas has deni…
South China Morning Postworld82 days ago
Chinese State Media Report Reveals Abuses in Youth Correction Centers
A Chinese state media report has revealed instances of beatings and sexual assaults at youth correction centres disguised as educational programs. These quasi-military institutions charge high fees to address behavioral issues in teenagers. The exposure has prompted calls for imp…
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Footage Shows Masked Individuals Hired by Greek Police Forcing Migrants Back Across Border
Footage captured masked migrants from Syria, Afghanistan, and Pakistan shouting at children and adults while brandishing weapons near the Evros River. Internal documents indicate Greek police chiefs hired such migrants for pushbacks since 2020. Migrants faced robbery, attacks, an…
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Two Men Convicted of Violent Disorder in Epping Asylum Hotel Protest
A jury at Chelmsford Crown Court convicted Lee Gower and Phillip Curson of violent disorder for their involvement in a protest outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, on July 17, 2023. The protest, which began peacefully, escalated into violence involving attacks on police offic…