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Crime & Justice

Did not investigate the rape and apologized to the suspect

Icelandic police faced criticism for failing to properly investigate a rape case, with an officer even apologizing to the suspect during the investigation process.

Mar 23 • 08:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police points to evidence of rape in case of employee found unconscious at the General Delegacy

A commissioned employee was found unconscious in a police station, leading to an investigation involving potential rape, with a contracted worker arrested.

Mar 22 • 12:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Justine Vayrac Case: Lucas Larivée Sentenced to 30 Years of Criminal Imprisonment

Lucas Larivée has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder and rape of Justine Vayrac.

Mar 21 • 21:25 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Linni Meister on the trial: - Knows justice will prevail!

Linni Meister has been vocal about her experience as a victim in the ongoing trial against Marius Borg Høiby, who faces several charges including rape, and awaits a verdict in June.

Mar 21 • 12:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

In Germany, social services accused of concealing a rape due to the suspects' origin

In Berlin, social services are being accused of hiding a rape case for weeks because of the ethnicity of the suspects involved.

Mar 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Zaira Cruz Case: Public Prosecutor Appeals Decision Allowing Convicted Police Officer to Semi-open Regime and Requests Criminal Analysis

The Public Prosecutor's Office in Rio Grande do Norte has appealed a court decision permitting military police officer Pedro Inácio Araújo de Maria to serve his sentence in a semi-open regime after being convicted of the murder and rape of Zaira Cruz.

Mar 20 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired Justice Arrested After Surrendering to Police for Raping Granddaughter Worked on Child Exploitation Cases in AM

Retired Justice Rafael de Araújo Romano was arrested after surrendering to police for the rape of his granddaughter, a case that raises serious concerns about his past role in handling child exploitation cases.

Mar 20 • 14:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Black magic done on Ajit Pawar! The name of the fake baba involved in the rape case has surfaced

A political controversy in Maharashtra emerges over alleged black magic rituals linked to Ajit Pawar, prompting calls for an investigation.

Mar 20 • 12:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

CM showed his hand, Women's Commission Chair washed feet... the astrologer arrested in the rape case was this influential

Astrologer Ashok Kharat, arrested in a rape case, is revealed to have strong influential connections, including a meeting with a former Chief Minister.

Mar 20 • 07:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Rape Case, 58 Video Clips, Assets Worth 150 Crores... Astrologer's Deed Unveiled

An astrologer from Nashik, claiming to predict futures, has been arrested on serious criminal charges including rape and blackmail, with findings revealing substantial assets and numerous incriminating video clips.

Mar 20 • 05:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Astrologer Predicting the Future of Big Leaders and Celebrities Fails to Read His Own Horoscope

A prominent astrologer from Maharashtra, known for predicting the future of leaders and celebrities, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 35-year-old woman.

Mar 20 • 03:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

The gang rape of 12-year-old Sinna was recorded on video – dragged to the train station in a sleigh

A 12-year-old girl named Sinna is at the center of a shocking case involving gang rape that was recorded on video and widely shared.

Mar 19 • 16:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The Crime Scene: The Exclusive Urban Area and the Crown Prince Couple's Residence

The trial involving Marius Borg Høiby, accused of multiple crimes including several counts of rape, has attracted significant media attention in Oslo.

Mar 19 • 15:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘A weight’s been lifted’: MP Charlotte Nichols on speaking up about rape trial delays

MP Charlotte Nichols shares her personal experience of the lengthy wait for justice in her rape case during a parliamentary debate.

Mar 19 • 12:30 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
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Gray cloud on the last court day for Borg Høiby

The final day of trial for Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess, focuses on serious charges of assault and rape against several women.

Mar 19 • 08:26 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Requests seven years and seven months in prison for Marius Borg Høiby (29)

The prosecution is seeking a sentence of seven years and seven months in prison for Marius Borg Høiby, who is accused of 40 offenses, including serious charges such as rape and abuse, which he denies.

Mar 18 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Case Zaira Cruz: Police officer convicted of rape and murder of student moves to semi-open regime with electronic monitoring

A military police officer in Brazil, convicted for the rape and murder of a student, has transitioned to semi-open imprisonment while wearing an electronic bracelet at home.

Mar 17 • 14:48 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Chania: The 'six' released with restrictive terms in the case of the rape of a 17-year-old

Six individuals have been released with restrictions after being implicated in the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in Chania, Greece.

Mar 16 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

When social networks are complicit

Recent events in Brazil reveal the troubling intersection of social media and violent behavior in the case of a gang rape of a 17-year-old girl, reflecting broader societal issues.

Mar 16 • 15:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The lawyer of the agent who reported the police chief: 'Her instinct made her record because she feared being labeled jealous and a liar'

The lawyer for a police officer who reported her chief for alleged rape discusses the case and her client's concerns about being discredited.

Mar 16 • 15:46 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
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor in the Høiby case: He is not a monster

The prosecutor in the trial of Marius Borg Høiby asserts that he should not be labeled as a monster despite the serious charges he faces, including multiple counts of rape.

Mar 16 • 10:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Gang rape of a minor after mixing a narcotic substance in cold drink, one arrested

A gang rape case involving a minor in Dehradun has led to the arrest of one accused, with two others being detained by the police.

Mar 16 • 08:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Friendship on Social Media and Rape in Mount Abu... Video Goes Viral After Three Months, FIR Registered

A shocking case from Ahmedabad, India, involving a 17-year-old girl who was raped after befriending someone on Instagram, has come to light after a video of the incident went viral three months later.

Mar 16 • 08:14 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two young men arrested and a minor apprehended for collective rape in Copacabana are investigated in two other inquiries; understand

Two young men and a minor have been apprehended in connection with a collective rape case in Copacabana, with investigations expanding to two other sexual assault allegations involving similar suspects.

Mar 15 • 04:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Gabon: Former Minister Hervé Patrick Opiangah Benefits from Dismissal in Rape Case

Former Gabonese Minister Hervé Patrick Opiangah has been cleared of allegations of incest, rape, and sequestration in a high-profile legal case.

Mar 14 • 03:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chief Delegate Dismissed One Month After Rape Case of Inmate at Police Station in MT

The chief delegate of the Civil Police in Sorriso, MT, was dismissed from his position following a report of rape by an inmate at the station.

Mar 13 • 22:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Male escort, rape of a person with intellectual disability and ritual: Police detail case in RJ

The Civil Police in Brazil detailed a case involving the rape of a woman with intellectual disabilities by her nephew, who has a history of criminal behavior.

Mar 13 • 18:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man convicted of raping Leeds student in 1977 after DNA breakthrough

David Sharp has been convicted of raping a Leeds University student in 1977 after a cold-case review led to DNA evidence revealing his identity.

Mar 13 • 17:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Regret nothing': store removes from sale t-shirt that said 'Do not regret anything', worn by defendant in gang rape case when turning himself in to police

The retail store Renner has removed a t-shirt with the phrase 'Do not regret anything' from its shelves after it was worn by a defendant in a high-profile gang rape case in Brazil.

Mar 13 • 15:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young man is arrested on suspicion of raping his own aunt in Piraí

A 23-year-old man was arrested in Piraí, Brazil, on suspicion of raping his 46-year-old aunt, with evidence of sexual violence and the victim's mental disability being significant factors in the case.

Mar 13 • 11:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ex-Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey to deny two new counts of rape

Thomas Partey intends to plead not guilty to two new counts of rape relating to an alleged incident in 2020, as confirmed by his lawyer.

Mar 13 • 10:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The second woman who accuses Errejón of rape does not ratify her complaint before the judge

The second woman accusing Íñigo Errejón of sexual assault has failed to confirm her allegations in court, leading to expectations of the case being archived soon.

Mar 13 • 08:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Asaram reaches Ayodhya to have a glimpse of Ram Lalla, says - neither a desire nor a pursuit

Asaram, convicted in a rape case and currently out on interim bail for health reasons, visited Ayodhya to have a glimpse of Ram Lalla and met with several prominent saints during his visit.

Mar 13 • 07:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Renner removes 'regret nothing' shirt worn by accused in gang rape case as he surrenders to police

Brazilian retailer Renner has removed a controversial shirt featuring the phrase 'regret nothing' after it was worn by Vitor Hugo Simonin, a suspect in a gang rape case, when he surrendered to authorities.

Mar 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Teen's mum noticed 'nothing unusual' when he came home after girl, 13, 'gang raped'

A court hears allegations of gang rape involving three boys, aged 14 to 16, of a 13-year-old girl, with one teen's mother oblivious to the incident's aftermath.

Mar 12 • 19:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who is the director calling Monalisa's marriage 'love jihad'? He had gone to jail in a rape case

The marriage of actress Monalisa, which recently took place in Kerala, is stirring controversy as director Sanoj Mishra claims it is an instance of 'love jihad', following a series of allegations against him.

Mar 12 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mother convicted for omission in the rape of a 12-year-old girl will be able to appeal in freedom, decides TJMG

A mother convicted for failing to act in the case of her 12-year-old daughter’s rape can appeal her sentence while remaining free, following a decision by the Minas Gerais Court.

Mar 12 • 09:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigates report of rape inside Cefet of Nepomuceno

The Civil Police in Brazil are investigating a reported case of rape that allegedly occurred in a bathroom at the Federal Center for Technological Education (Cefet) in Nepomuceno, involving a teenage victim and a male suspect, also a minor and student at the institution.

Mar 11 • 13:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

CASE IN FINLAND: Man under strong drug influence raped a demented woman

A man in his forties, under the influence of drugs, repeatedly raped a 77-year-old demented woman in Helsinki, whom he previously knew.

Mar 11 • 12:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

New Revelations in the Case of Sisters Running a Sex Racket, Full Inside Story of the Bhopal Syndicate

New information regarding the arrest of sisters Amreen and Afreen in a high-profile conversion and rape case in Bhopal has emerged, revealing connections to a criminal network.

Mar 11 • 10:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 Bahia and TV Bahia – Wednesday, March 11, 2026

The article discusses various issues, including naval mines, the publication of scientific studies, a police investigation, anti-terrorism laws, misogyny, and a recent case of collective rape in Brazil.

Mar 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Police will investigate breach of name ban in case of baby abduction

A Danish man has been charged with the abduction and attempted rape of a 7-month-old baby, leading to an investigation of social media breaches of a name ban.

Mar 11 • 09:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Arrested for gang rape in Copacabana, another young woman reports abuse during a party: 'He forced oral sex on me'

A young woman has come forward to report that she was sexually assaulted by Victor Hugo Oliveira Simonin, one of the suspects in a gang rape case in Copacabana, when she was 17 years old.

Mar 11 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Adelaide criminal lawyer vows to contest rape charge

Adelaide defence lawyer Andrew Graham has been charged with one count of engaging in sexual intercourse without consent and plans to contest the allegations.

Mar 11 • 02:37 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Arrested on suspicion of involvement in 10-year-old rape and injury case; the man who departed for the Philippines denies charges

A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Japan on suspicion of committing a violent sexual assault against a teenager a decade ago, shortly after he returned from the Philippines where he had fled.

Mar 11 • 02:34 UTC

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