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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sexualized Violence: Fahri Yardım comments on allegations against Ulmen

Fahri Yardım has finally spoken out regarding the serious allegations made by Collien Fernandes against her ex-husband Christian Ulmen, who is accused of creating fake social media accounts and sending explicit content without her consent.

Mar 23 • 06:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Equality Commissioner: In Denmark, consent law has also been actively used by men

Christian Veske, Estonia's Gender Equality and Equal Treatment Commissioner, highlights gaps in gender equality in Denmark and criticizes politicians for not addressing these issues.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Rape trial of men woman believed were Uber drivers ends first week

The trial of two men accused of sexually assaulting a woman who mistook them for Uber drivers has concluded its first week, revealing discrepancies in the driver's profile.

Mar 20 • 22:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

After the Bath, We Moved to the 'Triangle' - Sanna Shares What It's Really Like to Engage in Threesomes: 'Everyone Enjoyed and Each Got Their Share'

In a candid account, Sanna discusses her experiences as the "third wheel" in threesomes, sharing both the joys and challenges involved.

Mar 20 • 19:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Lawyers' data published online without their consent. There is an investigation by the prosecutor's office

An investigation has been launched by the prosecutor's office regarding a website impersonating official legal registries and misleading users about legal assistance.

Mar 20 • 11:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

One Nation candidate wanted in UK on sexual touching charge

Aoi Baxter, an Australian candidate for the One Nation party, is wanted in the UK for failing to attend court regarding a charge of sexual touching without consent.

Mar 20 • 04:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major victory over bots as Government backs down in row over AI

The UK government has reversed its stance on controversial plans that would have allowed tech companies to use copyrighted content without consent for AI training, facing backlash from the media and arts community.

Mar 19 • 18:53 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LIZDA threatens to protest if unwanted amendments to the Labour Law are adopted

The Latvian Education and Science Workers' Union (LIZDA) plans to hold protests if the Saeima removes a provision from the Labour Law that protects union members from termination without union consent.

Mar 19 • 15:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Criminal liability for the distribution of intimate material without the person's consent will be enforced

Latvia's parliament has approved amendments to the Criminal Law imposing penalties for the distribution of intimate materials without consent.

Mar 19 • 14:47 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Prison sentences will threaten the distribution of intimate photos or videos without a person's consent

Latvia has amended its criminal law to impose penalties for the distribution of intimate photos or videos without the consent of the individual involved.

Mar 19 • 14:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Prison sentence will also threaten the distribution of intimate photos or videos without a person's consent

Latvia has introduced new legal penalties for the non-consensual distribution of intimate photos or videos, including up to three years in prison for severe cases.

Mar 19 • 14:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Boys accused of raping girl, 13, burst into tears after being cleared

Three teenage boys accused of raping a 13-year-old girl were found not guilty, resulting in an emotional reaction in court.

Mar 19 • 14:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Your phone number can be hijacked for fraudulent use – several reports to authorities

Authorities in Finland are investigating cases of phone numbers being used to create Telegram accounts without the owner's consent, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities.

Mar 19 • 12:34 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Defender Hard Out: Accuses Woman of Lying

In a high-profile Oslo court case, the defense attorney claims the woman accusing his client of rape is lying, presenting doubts about her credibility during the trial's closing arguments.

Mar 19 • 10:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who shared ex-wife's nudes out of revenge is convicted in MG

A man has been convicted in Brazil for sharing intimate images of his ex-wife without her consent, using them as a form of revenge after their breakup.

Mar 19 • 08:04 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Oscar-winning documentary violated children’s privacy laws – Moscow

Russian officials claim the Oscar-winning documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' violated children's privacy laws by including footage of minors without consent.

Mar 19 • 05:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Russian government accuses Oscar winners of filming children without consent

The Russian Human Rights Committee has accused the team behind the Oscar-winning documentary 'A Nobody Against Putin' of using footage of minors without consent, marking the first official reaction to the film.

Mar 19 • 00:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police indict man suspected of sharing intimate photos and videos of ex-girlfriend on adult site

A 23-year-old man has been indicted for sharing intimate images of his ex-girlfriend without her consent, which were posted on social media and an adult content website.

Mar 18 • 22:37 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Trump's Visit to China Postponed 'With China's Agreement'—US Spokesperson 'Adjustments as Soon as Possible'

President Trump's visit to China, originally scheduled for late March, has been postponed with the consent of Chinese officials as both parties work on a new schedule.

Mar 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Actors, musicians and writers welcome UK U-turn on AI copyright

UK artists have praised the government's reversal on previously proposed AI copyright reforms that would allow tech firms to use copyrighted material without consent.

Mar 18 • 18:32 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russian Human Rights Body Calls for Investigation Into ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’

Russia's human rights council has condemned the documentary “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” for using footage of children without parental consent, calling for an investigation into the matter following the film's Academy Award win.

Mar 18 • 16:18 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Should it be assessed whether a thirteen-year-old is mature enough to give consent

The Icelandic Supreme Court has annulled a previous ruling regarding a man's conviction for the rape of a thirteen-year-old girl, ordering a reassessment of whether she was capable of giving consent due to her maturity.

Mar 18 • 15:55 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadian Medical Association seeking to intervene on Saskatchewan pronoun case

The Canadian Medical Association is seeking to intervene in a significant legal case regarding parental consent for students changing their names or pronouns in Saskatchewan schools.

Mar 18 • 15:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

EP members approved the ban on sexualized AI-generated imagery

The European Parliament has moved forward with a ban on AI-generated imagery that sexualizes individuals without consent, aiming to protect women and children from exploitation.

Mar 18 • 13:45 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

District Court: Ben Gvir Must Promote Officer Rinat Saban by Monday, or She Will Be Promoted Without His Approval

A Jerusalem district court ruled that National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir must approve the promotion of Officer Rinat Saban by Monday, or she will be promoted without his consent.

Mar 18 • 13:18 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

District Court: Ben Gvir Must Promote Officer Rinat Saban by Monday, or She Will Be Promoted Without His Approval

A Jerusalem district court judge has ruled that National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir must approve the promotion of Officer Rinat Saban by Monday, or she will automatically be promoted without his consent.

Mar 18 • 13:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Russia accuses the creators of the film 'Mr. Nobody' against Putin of illegal filming of children

Russia's human rights council has accused the creators of the documentary 'Mr. Nobody,' which criticizes the ideological indoctrination of Russian schoolchildren, of using footage of minors without parental consent.

Mar 18 • 11:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Having sex only for love is also sexual freedom

The article discusses the complexities of sexual consent in the context of shifting societal norms around casual sex and the prevailing misconceptions of masculinity.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Police fail to isolate stalking murderer...Minbyun says responsibility passes due to victim consent issues

Police faced criticism for their inadequate response to a stalking murder case in Namyangju, despite existing protection systems for victims.

Mar 18 • 10:40 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Financier Convicted of Rape: 'It's Naked Party Time'

A Swedish financier has been sentenced to three years in prison for rape after hosting a party where he made inappropriate remarks about a young woman who was staying in his guest room.

Mar 18 • 08:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

The date took a shocking turn in a Helsinki hotel – Athlete raped

Professional soccer player Stanley Amuzie has been sentenced to two years and two months in prison for rape in Helsinki.

Mar 18 • 07:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: Pornography created with artificial intelligence of Riikka Purra and Sofia Virta is spreading

A new Yle investigation reveals that AI-generated pornographic images of well-known Finnish women, including politicians, are being shared without consent.

Mar 18 • 06:08 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Defendant Charged with Consent Murder Also Suspected of Killing Another Person 11 Years Ago, Prosecutors Reveal at Initial Trial

A 31-year-old man, charged with consent murder for killing a 21-year-old woman in 2018, is now facing renewed allegations for a similar crime committed in 2015.

Mar 18 • 05:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Metnar wants to limit protection for Ukrainian refugees, but needs consent from the whole Union

Czech Interior Minister Vít Rakušan expressed the need for wider EU consent to limit protections for Ukrainian refugees.

Mar 18 • 04:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Digital Register: Half a Million Organ Donation Declarations Online

Over 500,000 people in Germany have documented their organ donation preferences in a digital central register, indicating a strong trend towards consent for organ donation.

Mar 18 • 03:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The case is of abduction...' Monalisa's parents have made allegations

Monalisa Bhosale's family has accused a man of abducting their daughter and marrying her without their consent, escalating a controversial case originating from a viral incident during the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela.

Mar 18 • 01:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Middle-aged man took a 16-year-old boy with a developmental disability to a sauna – Intercourse was not considered a crime by the court

A Finnish court ruled that a middle-aged man did not commit a crime by having sex with a 16-year-old boy with developmental disabilities at a sauna, despite the boy's age and vulnerability.

Mar 17 • 18:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'The relationship was consensual...', FIR against army officer for rape dismissed

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed an FIR against an army officer accused of rape, ruling that the relationship was consensual.

Mar 17 • 12:33 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The government will be able to move students out of the class without consent

The Norwegian government proposes allowing schools to temporarily remove students from classes without consent, aiming to improve safety and learning.

Mar 17 • 07:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court suspends Telegram group sharing women's photos without consent

A Brazilian court has ordered the immediate suspension of a Telegram group that was sharing photos of women without their consent, involving around 900 members.

Mar 16 • 20:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lady sues Peller, demands N395m for filming her without consent

A Lagos woman is suing TikTok influencer Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, for N395 million for allegedly filming her without consent and making defamatory remarks.

Mar 16 • 16:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Website Offered Photos of Children from Public Events Without Parental Consent. After Inquiries from Deník N, Some Were Removed.

A Czech website was found to have been offering photos of children from public events without parental consent, prompting the site to remove some images following inquiries from Deník N.

Mar 16 • 14:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Plea in the Trial: Prosecutor on Høiby: 'He Takes What He Wants'

In the trial against Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess, the prosecutor accused him of disrespect for women and laws, labeling him as a man who takes what he wants without consent.

Mar 16 • 10:07 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Plea in the Trial: Prosecutor on Høiby: 'He Takes What He Wants'

In his plea, the prosecutor describes Marius Borg Høiby, son of the Norwegian Crown Princess, as a man devoid of respect for rules, norms, or women.

Mar 16 • 10:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Surprising Turn of Events – Now a New Rape Law is Wanted Across Europe

Finland's consent-based sexual offense legislation, which took effect in 2023, is now being proposed for broader application across Europe.

Mar 16 • 06:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

The court will discuss another Feri's rape case, tickets will be issued for the courtroom due to high interest

The Prague 3 District Court is set to begin hearings in the case of former MP Dominik Feri, who faces allegations of rape stemming from an incident involving a 17-year-old girl.

Mar 16 • 05:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Bonus Prince is Getting Young People to Talk About Sex and Consent

The case against Marius Borg Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, has sparked nationwide discussions in Norway about sexual consent and legal implications of past sexual encounters.

Mar 15 • 09:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Education Counselor of Madrid cancels her presence at a school show because it could not be recorded: 'They wanted the photo'

The Education Counselor of Madrid, Mercedes Zarzalejo, canceled her attendance at a school performance due to insufficient parental consent for recording images of students.

Mar 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

A brokerage firm is fined more than $1 billion for using its clients' money

The National Securities Commission of Argentina has imposed a record fine on Daniel A. Casanovas y Asociados for misusing client funds without consent.

Mar 13 • 19:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Fifty-year-old man filmed sex with a 17-year-old – It was not a crime in itself

A Finnish court ruled that a 54-year-old man did not knowingly commit a crime by filming sexual acts with a 17-year-old girl, as he was unaware of her age during their relationship.

Mar 13 • 19:29 UTC

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