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No arrests after attempted sexual assault of boy at Sea Point pool
The incident occurred on New Year's Day at the public pool.
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Motivated by #MeToo? Vetting jurors in Weinstein case will be challenge
Once one of Hollywood’s most powerful producers, Harvey Weinstein, 67, has pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting two women in New York, one in 2006 and the other in 2013.
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Boy (11) escapes sexual assault at Sea Point public pool
The boy was swimming at the Sea Point public pool on Wednesday when someone allegedly tried to attack him.
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CT prosecutor slapped with 10 years for child pornography, sexual assault
He worked as a control prosecutor at the Atlantis Magistrates Court when he was arrested in 2016.
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CHARLES WEBSTER: Rape culture. What women say
While there is an unfortunate need for men to speak out about rape culture in South Africa, it's what women say that really matters, writes Charles Webster.
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CHARLES WEBSTER: Rape culture and the ‘ownership’ of women
We have aeons of deeply ingrained ideas of ownership of women to break free from, writes Charles Webster.
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CHARLES WEBSTER: Rape culture 'prison' and the importance of consent
The rape culture in South Africa is like a prison for women, where they are the inmate who faces the very real threat of both physical and sexual violence all day, every day, from stronger and more powerful inmates, writes Charles Webster.
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CHARLES WEBSTER: Rape culture roulette, every woman’s daily game
Over the course of their lives, South African women wake up to the knowledge that they have a chance of being one of the four out of every 10 women who will be raped – and today might be the day, writes Charles Webster.
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Die Antwoord’s Ninja dismisses sexual assault claims as ‘unsubstantiated’
It's reported Zheani Sparks filed a police report of revenge porn against him, as well as sexual assault in Queensland, alleging Jones sexually assaulted her in South Africa six years ago.
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Sex assault claims rock Ardern's New Zealand government
A 19-year-old woman alleges a staffer sexually assaulted her at his home in February last year and she reported it to Labour Party president Nigel Haworth in October that year.
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Fransman: I wasn't formally informed of findings into sexual assault probe
Marius Fransman says he learnt through the media that the committee had found him guilty.
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Fransman questions credibility of ANC probe into sexual assault claims
ANC’s integrity commission has reportedly found Marius Fransman guilty of bringing the party into disrepute.
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Communities urged to help combat sex crimes involving children
At least one in 3 children in South Africa are likely to fall victim to sexual violence by the age of 17.
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[LISTEN] #SpotlightOnRape: The role of the NPA
Advocate Lizelle Africa, a Western Cape-based Senior Public Prosecutor for the Sexual Offences and Community Affairs Unit at the NPA, says their main aim is to get a successful prosecution and see the law taking its course.
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UWC investigates employee accused of sexually assaulting 10 boys
The IT administrator allegedly lured the boys into his home with sweet treats & fun-filled outings.
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Plett teacher faces sexual assault charge
WC Education's Jessica Shelver discusses with Cape Talk’s Kieno Kammies the case of a school pupil being sexually assaulted, allegedly at the hands of his Plettenberg Bay teacher.
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Autopsy to be performed on Monwabisi female body
The woman was found unclothed on Friday night and police believe she was sexually assaulted.
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Woman’s body found on Monwabisi beach
It’s believed the unidentified woman was sexually assaulted.
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No bail for Bredasdorp accused - Xingwana
Minister Lulu Xingwana called on courts to impose harsher sentences for sex offenders.
