Rafael Mir, 28, former Wolves and Nottingham Forest striker, sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for sexual assault and bodily harm in Spain.
Le principal suspect du meurtre de Lyhanna, Jérôme Barella, faisait l'objet d'un signalement au parquet pour des faits de "gestes déplacés" sur une mineure, moins de trois mois avant le décès de la collégienne près de Fleurance.
Australian activists who joined a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza allege sexual assault by Israeli defence personnel. Foreign Minister Penny Wong met with the activists, assuring them the Australian Federal Police (AFP) will investigate their claims. The Israeli embassy has denied the allegations.
Former police officer Lucy Lenius faces four sexual assault charges over a 2022 incident. The Wedge Tailed Eagles Football Club confirmed the player has stepped aside pending the resolution of the charges. The matter returns to court in November.
Two players accused of sexual assault face contrasting fates at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana's Thomas Partey was denied a Canadian visa due to rape allegations, while a Japanese player implicated in a gang rape remains on the tournament roster.
Ghana's Thomas Partey denied Canadian visa due to rape allegations, missing World Cup opener. Meanwhile, a Japanese player implicated in a gang rape remains on the tournament roster, drawing scrutiny.
Ghana's government has strongly criticized Canada's decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey a visa for a World Cup game, calling it "high-handed and extremely unfair." The denial is reportedly due to pending criminal proceedings in Britain against Partey, who denies the charges.
Local health authorities, during HIV contact tracing, have uncovered allegations of sexual assault against multiple female students by a school bus driver surnamed Li. Five HIV-infected individuals have been identified in connection with the case, with the transmission chain extending across three central Taiwanese counties. The investigation has been transferred to the prosecutor's office.
A 25-year-old asylum-seeking food delivery rider has been arrested in Milan for sexually assaulting three women. Police executed a pre-trial detention order after investigations revealed a pattern of abuse during deliveries, with at least seven other similar incidents under scrutiny. Authorities are urging potential further victims to come forward.
Singer Patrick Bruel, 67, has been charged with rape, attempted rape, and sexual assault in four cases spanning 2010-2019. He was released under judicial supervision and placed under assisted witness status for four other cases. The article also details a separate investigation into the disappearance of Lyhanna.
Thomas Partey of Ghana has been denied entry into Canada for an upcoming match due to ongoing sexual assault charges. He will remain in the US for the team's other games. Canada's decision highlights the country's immigration policies regarding individuals facing serious legal allegations.
Ghanaian national football team star Thomas Partey has been denied a visa to enter Canada for the 2026 World Cup due to pending sexual assault charges in the UK. FIFA confirmed the decision, stating that host countries have the final say on immigration. Partey, currently on bail, was able to enter the US for pre-tournament training but faces potential re-entry issues if Ghana advances to matches held in Canada.
Sansue Bee Vang, a 58-year-old cult leader from California, has been sentenced to 225 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting four young girls and raping two women from his congregation. Vang led a Hmong religious organization and used his position to exploit and silence his victims.
Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey has been denied entry to Canada due to rape and sexual assault charges, preventing him from playing in his team's World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto. FIFA confirmed the visa refusal, stating they do not control host country immigration processes.
Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey has been denied a visa to enter Canada due to ongoing rape and sexual assault charges. The FIFA World Cup participant will miss Ghana's match against Panama.
Canada has denied entry to Ghanaian player Thomas Partey due to sexual assault allegations in Great Britain. FIFA announced that Partey will not be able to join the Ghanaian national team for their match against Panama on Wednesday, June 17, as the Canadian government has refused him a visa. Partey, a former Arsenal player, currently plays for Villarreal in La Liga.
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry to Canada due to ongoing legal charges, preventing him from playing in the World Cup opener in Toronto. FIFA confirmed the Canadian government rejected his visa application, citing consistent application of immigration laws.
El Ayuntamiento de Elche cancela el concierto de Beret el 10 de agosto tras su detención por supuesta agresión sexual. El cantante ha sido puesto en libertad provisional con prohibición de acercarse a la denunciante y retirada del pasaporte. Armilla y Rubí también cancelan sus actuaciones.
Singer Francisco Javier Álvarez Beret, known as Beret, has been granted provisional release by a Seville court following his arrest on suspicion of sexual assault. He is prohibited from contacting the accuser and must surrender his passport.
Singer Francisco Javier Álvarez Beret, known as Beret, was arrested in Seville on Thursday for an alleged sexual assault that reportedly occurred in April. He has been handed over to judicial authorities.
A Hong Kong woman has accused her former teacher, Cheng Hon-sze, of nine counts of indecent assault over nearly five years. The alleged offences occurred between November 2019 and June 2024, when the complainant was between 14 and 19 years old. Cheng pleaded not guilty in court.
A Hong Kong woman, now 21, testified in court accusing her former teacher, Cheng Hon-sze, 32, of nine counts of indecent assault over nearly five years. The alleged incidents occurred between November 2019 and June 2024, when the complainant was between 14 and 19.
Reports from France detail a hotline preventing pedophilic acts, a man linked to a convicted abuser, and a childminder suspended for alleged sexual assault. These incidents highlight ongoing concerns about sexual violence against minors.
Singer Patrick Bruel, 67, was taken into police custody in Paris on Monday morning following accusations of rape and sexual assault. His lawyers stated he will cooperate fully with investigators.
