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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Collective rape of a teenager in Copacabana: what we know about the case

A shocking collective rape case involving a 17-year-old girl in Copacabana has emerged, where five young men are accused of assaulting her.

Mar 2 • 07:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Molde Football Club player must appear in court

A player from Molde Football Club is facing trial for sexual misconduct without consent, with the hearing set to last two days.

Mar 2 • 06:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Man raped in a porn shop in Helsinki

A man was raped by a porn shop employee in Helsinki during a customer interaction in January 2023.

Feb 27 • 11:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Former NSW MP Rory Amon tells court 13-year-old boy said he was 17 before alleged sexual abuse

Former NSW MP Rory Amon claims in court that he believed a 13-year-old boy he allegedly abused was actually 17, denying knowledge of the boy's true age during their interactions.

Feb 27 • 08:13 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Ex-MP tells sexual assault trial complainant told him he was 17, not 15

Former Liberal MP Rory Amon testified that the complainant in his sexual assault trial claimed to be 17 years old during their interactions, which he said influenced his decision to engage in communication.

Feb 27 • 06:36 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec campaign aims to combat alpha male influencers who trivialize sexual violence

A new campaign in Quebec is targeting male influencers who downplay sexual violence, part of a broader initiative to promote consent and awareness on university campuses.

Feb 26 • 19:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man accused of raping woman in tent at Green Man Festival sobs in court

Thomas Mason denies raping a woman at the Green Man Festival, claiming sexual activity was consensual, while the alleged victim contends otherwise.

Feb 26 • 18:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senate approves including in the law that any relationship with a minor under 14 is rape; understand

The Brazilian Senate has approved a law stating that any sexual relationship with a minor under 14 years old will be classified as rape, regardless of consent or other circumstances.

Feb 26 • 10:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senate approves including in Brazilian legislation that any relationship with a minor under 14 years old is considered rape, regardless of consent

The Brazilian Senate has approved a bill stipulating that any sexual relations with minors under the age of 14 are classified as rape, irrespective of consent.

Feb 26 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Sami was raped in the Omenahotelli – Now he tells the events in a brutally personal way

Sami recounts his harrowing experience of being raped at the Omenahotelli after leaving a club with unknown men.

Feb 25 • 17:54 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

New Appeal for Consent Law in the EU

The European Parliament has called for a unified consent law to protect women against sexual violence, emphasizing the need for legal reform across the EU.

Feb 25 • 16:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

In the Case of the Well-Known Gynecologist V. Abraicius in Kaunas, the Last Victim Was Questioned: The Allegations are Shocking

The final victim in the scandal involving gynecologist V. Abraicius of Kaunas has been interrogated, revealing allegations of filmed medical examinations without consent.

Feb 25 • 15:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

When a man does this, many women hope that sex would be over quickly

The article discusses the mismatch in sexual desires between men and women in long-term relationships, highlighting that many women consent to sex primarily to please their partners.

Feb 25 • 15:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Director María Herrera Seeks Goya with Short Film on Consent: 'I Have Been Told That Removing the Condom Without Notice Is Not a Severe Sexual Assault'

María Herrera's short film 'El cuento de una noche de verano' deals with the theme of consent, highlighting the serious implications of stealthing.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Rape of a vulnerable person is a crime

A 35-year-old man was convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl in a case highlighted by a Brazilian court ruling, emphasizing that consent does not preclude the crime of rape against minors.

Feb 24 • 01:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

First physical relations, then the excuse of 'horoscope'... now refusing to marry will have serious consequences

The Delhi High Court has ruled that if someone engages in physical relations under the pretext of marriage and later retracts citing horoscope issues, they can face charges under Indian law for deceptive sexual relations.

Feb 23 • 13:50 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Not a no': Murky consent culture called out in tiny country town

Allegations of sexual assault against football players have surfaced in Balmoral, raising concerns about consent culture in the small town.

Feb 21 • 18:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Justice evaluates if Baldoni exceeded limits with Blake Lively in film scenes

A legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni revolves around claims of inappropriate conduct during filming, raising significant questions about on-set behavior and consent.

Feb 21 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

'Consent of a child is not a defence': Ex-MP's sexual assault trial begins

The trial of former Liberal MP Rory Amon has commenced, involving serious allegations of sexual assault against a minor.

Feb 20 • 03:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Sister's words after the rape: 'Extremely downcast'

The sister of a woman allegedly assaulted by Marius Borg Høiby described her as extremely downcast following the incident.

Feb 19 • 18:12 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Marius was pressured about consent: "Did not ask"

Norwegian bonus prince Marius Borg Høiby is suspected of sexually assaulting and filming a woman while she was asleep, amid ongoing legal proceedings against him.

Feb 19 • 13:11 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Marius Borg Høiby's response prompted a question from the prosecutor about whether individuals with OnlyFans profiles are also entitled to consent

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's crown princess, stands accused of rape and claims consent was given; the trial revealed troubling allegations involving recordings made without consent.

Feb 19 • 12:34 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Anger in Ghana as a Russian publishes sexual videos without the consent of his partners

A Russian national is being investigated in Ghana for secretly filming sexual encounters with Ghanaian women and posting the videos online without their consent, leading to diplomatic actions from the Ghanaian government.

Feb 19 • 10:32 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Scoundrel Behavior

A young woman in Oslo testifies in court about an alleged sexual assault involving reality star Marius Borg Høiby, who claims the encounter was consensual.

Feb 18 • 20:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

A shocking turn on hotel dates - no one heard the woman's cries for help

A 24-year-old man was convicted of raping his date in a Helsinki hotel room during a Tinder meeting in March 2020.

Feb 18 • 19:49 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

The woman from the hotel: - I didn't understand what was happening

A woman testified in court about an alleged sexual assault by Marius Borg Høiby at a hotel in Oslo, claiming she became increasingly drowsy and was unable to consent after initially engaging in consensual sex.

Feb 18 • 10:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Hotel Woman on Høiby: - Thought I had caught him red-handed

The article discusses the ongoing court case against Marius Borg Høiby, focusing on new testimonies from the woman involved, who recounts her experience during the incident.

Feb 18 • 07:33 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Presents 27 videos from the hotel room in court: - The case stands out

A woman is set to testify about being assaulted in a hotel room in Oslo, where the accused allegedly filmed the incident without her consent.

Feb 18 • 04:53 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Lawmakers approve sanctions for generating AI images of sexual acts

The Mexican Chamber of Deputies unanimously approved sanctions for the generation of AI-created images, videos, or audios depicting sexual acts without consent.

Feb 18 • 03:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Sex without consent is rape', says secretary after coach's remarks on investigation against players of Vasco-AC

'Sex without consent is rape', said a secretary in response to the controversial comments made by the coach of Vasco da Gama-AC regarding an ongoing investigation into rape allegations against players of the team.

Feb 17 • 18:32 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Woman tricked into car - two men sentenced for aggravated rape

Two men have been sentenced for the aggravated rape of a woman who was misled into their car in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Feb 17 • 14:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew 'had consensual sex with accuser Virginia Giuffre', Jeffrey Epstein emails reveal

Emails released from Jeffrey Epstein suggest that Prince Andrew had consensual sex with Virginia Giuffre, contradicting her claims of coercion.

Feb 17 • 12:01 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: Russian Embassy in Ghana Responds to Allegations Involving Citizen Accused of Secretly Filming Women in Ghana and Kenya

The Russian Embassy in Ghana has addressed allegations involving a Russian citizen accused of secretly filming sexual encounters with women in Ghana and Kenya without their consent.

Feb 17 • 07:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Munich District Court: Judge Acquits Masseuse of Sexual Assault Charges

A masseur in Munich was acquitted of sexual harassment charges after a judge suggested the accuser may have misinterpreted the treatment.

Feb 16 • 15:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Russian man arrested on suspicion of sexual harassment for filming a 6-year-old girl in SP, says police

A 38-year-old Russian man was arrested in São Paulo for allegedly filming a 6-year-old girl without consent, leading to charges of sexual harassment.

Feb 16 • 13:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Tinder date had a shocking end in Vantaa - man threw a cold comment after the rape

A woman's Tinder date in Vantaa took a horrifying turn when she was raped by a man she was meeting for the second time.

Feb 14 • 18:15 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor wondered if it is attractive to look at lifeless women. Høiby's response is remarkable.

The trial of Marius Borg Høiby centers around allegations of filming women without consent during several incidents described as 'sleep rapes.'

Feb 13 • 17:15 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Høiby: - I have not realized she has slept at any point

Marius Borg Høiby argues against accusations of rape in a courtroom confrontation where he admits to drug use but maintains that the sexual encounter was consensual.

Feb 13 • 09:51 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Woman on the indictment of Høiby: - It costs a little more then

A woman who accused Høiby of sexual assault describes the difficulties of coming forward and the case's serious allegations, including non-consensual filming.

Feb 13 • 09:42 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

The Woman from the Afterparty: - I Felt Sick and Angry

The trial against Marius Borg Høiby for sexual assault and filming without consent has begun, with the alleged victim testifying about her traumatic experience.

Feb 12 • 15:59 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Five films in 17 minutes. The prosecutor claims the woman was asleep or in a 'sleep-drunk state' during four of them.

The prosecution suggests a woman was unconscious during part of an alleged sexual assault case involving Marius Borg Høiby in Oslo, where he is accused of filming and assaulting her.

Feb 12 • 15:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Marius filmed a heinous video - Did not even want to see it himself

Marius Borg Høiby, accused of rape, allegedly filmed the act involving a sleeping woman, and expressed his discomfort about viewing the evidence.

Feb 12 • 15:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian government demands X prevent the creation of sexual images via Grok

Brazil's Public Ministry and other government bodies have ordered social media platform X to take immediate action to prevent the generation of sexual images by its AI assistant, Grok.

Feb 12 • 12:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Brazil: Justice Orders X to Block Sexual Images Generated by AI Grok

Brazilian authorities have ordered the social media platform X to immediately implement measures to prevent the generation of sexual content by its AI tool Grok, citing a lack of transparency and ongoing issues of non-consensual imagery.

Feb 12 • 05:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

What is acceptable to do after sex? There is good learning in looking to what Høiby said.

The article discusses a court case involving a woman's claim of non-consensual sex following a Tinder match, emphasizing the complexities of consent interpretations.

Feb 11 • 21:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teenager who stabbed man after backing out of sexual encounter is apprehended by police

A 17-year-old has been apprehended after confessing to stabbing 58-year-old Marcio Leandro Marçal in Santa Gertrudes, Brazil, following a failed sexual encounter.

Feb 11 • 11:46 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

What Happens in Court Today

The court case against Marius Borg Høiby is currently ongoing, with updates focusing on a reported incident of sexual assault in Lofoten and Høiby's denial of guilt.

Feb 11 • 06:16 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

No reason not to believe the woman

The article discusses a sexual assault case in Lofoten, Norway, where a woman recounts her experience during a night out, leading to conflicting testimonies regarding consent.

Feb 10 • 20:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

A woman's words about the bonus prince: 'I woke up to him doing it'

A woman has accused Marius Borg Høiby of rape, stating she woke up during sexual acts with him, which he denies, claiming all actions were consensual.

Feb 10 • 16:55 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Had consensual sex several times: – But I have never said that he can do anything with me while I was asleep

A woman testified about an alleged sexual assault in Lofoten, Norway, claiming she consented to sexual activities prior but never agreed to anything while she was asleep.

Feb 10 • 14:57 UTC

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