Sexual assault
UCT probes sexual assault allegations against lecturer
UCT had published a post about the staff member in question and a user responded by claiming the person had sexually assaulted her.
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Justin Bieber says sexual assault accusation 'factually impossible'
The singer was responding to an accusation on Saturday on Twitter by a woman called Danielle who wrote that she was sexually assaulted by the singer at a hotel in Austin, Texas, in 2014.
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McKaiser: Parktown Boys' is a story of institutional abuse
702 host Eusebius McKaiser takes a closer look at the issue of institutional abuse and neglect at some South African schools and what can be done to guard against a conspiracy of silence and ensure pupils are protected.
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JK Rowling says she is survivor of sexual assault
The celebrated British writer said in a blog post that she was disclosing the information to give context to her controversial past comments about transgender women.
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Biden: alleged sexual assault 'never happened'
Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, broke a month of silence on the accusations with his statement.
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Court to rule on request to amend Omotoso indictment
The Port Elizabeth High Court will confirm whether the State will be allowed to amend its indictment which lists the charges against the self-proclaimed man of god and two women accused of rape, human trafficking and racketeering.
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Delays in ex-Bryanston High coach's abuse case taking toll on victim - activists
This is the eighth time the case has been postponed since January last year.
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UK's Prince Andrew urged to cooperate with US over Epstein
US lawyer Gloria Allred, who represents five women allegedly assaulted by Epstein, said the Duke of York has 'a moral obligation' to meet with the FBI and that his failure to do so was 'a disservice to the victims'.
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Man arrested for allegedly raping ex-girlfriend in Queenstown
Police said the incident happened on Thursday night in Lesseyton.
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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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Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. to face new US charges in groping case
Gooding is expected to appear in Manhattan Supreme Court on Tuesday to enter a plea to the new charges, which are not yet public, according to the office of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance.
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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.
