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R Kelly charged with paying bribe before marriage to 15-year-old Aaliyah
Kelly was 27 when he married a then 15-year-old R&B singer Aaliyah in 1994.
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Dec 6th 2019, 9:33 AM
# Chicago
R Kelly denied bail on federal sex crimes charges
The singer was arrested last week on suspicion of having sex with underage girls and recording it.
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Jul 17th 2019, 7:22 AM
# sex crime
Garda frustration as suspected pimp retains permission to stay in Ireland
The man currently has no serious convictions.
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Nov 29th 2018, 12:05 AM
# roy moore
Donald Trump: Republican 'will step aside' if sexual encounter with girl is true
Senate candidate Roy Moore has denied the allegations; his campaign called the story “fake news”.
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Nov 10th 2017, 7:33 AM
# Child Pornography
Dublin man who used Darknet to download 300 child abuse images avoids jail
The judge said that while it was an “odious crime” the number of images was not high relative to other cases.
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Mar 28th 2017, 4:30 PM
# sex crime
Fifteen arrests for rape and sexual assault at Pamplona bull-running festival
A protest was held against the attacks during the San Fermin festival.
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Jul 12th 2016, 7:09 PM
# sex crime
Indian girl dies after being raped and set on fire
She sustained more than 90% burns in the horrific attack.
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Mar 9th 2016, 8:26 AM
# sex crime
New laws criminalising people who pay for sex passed the first hurdle
The proposed legislation also includes tough penalties for the grooming of children.
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Oct 7th 2015, 6:01 AM
# Women's Rights
Three Indian police officers arrested for raping a model inside a police station
It is being reported locally today that the woman and her boyfriend also had €7,360 extorted from them.
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Apr 24th 2015, 6:55 PM
# rape culture
This police video from Hungary is being slammed for blaming rape victims
The video shows a group of young women drinking and dressing up and suggest it encourages rape.
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Dec 11th 2014, 10:25 PM
# Attack
Appeal after sexual assault of woman (24) in Omagh walkway
The attack happened between 1am and 3am last night.
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Nov 30th 2014, 8:12 PM
# another way
"Justice should heal" - Voices of sexual crime victims and perpetrators should be heard
UCD research argues for the benefit of restorative justice.
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Nov 30th 2014, 7:30 AM
# j-law
Jennifer Lawrence joked about the nude photos, and some people are very angry
The actress has been accused of making transphobic comments.
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Oct 18th 2014, 5:00 PM
# Rape
Partners or exes responsible for one quarter of sex attacks on women
Despite the prevalence of these attacks, there has been just one marital rape conviction in nearly a quarter of a century.
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May 9th 2014, 8:29 AM
Voices
Column: I was raped by my ex-boyfriend but I've taken back control of my life
Despite the dark road I travelled after being assaulted, I realised that I’m a young, intelligent woman with everything to live for – and I won’t let my attacker ruin my life for one second longer.
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Oct 29th 2013, 7:30 PM
# Rape
Police in India arrest fifth gang member suspected of gang-raping photographer
The crime reignited anger about women’s safety in India following a similar attack last year.
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Aug 25th 2013, 3:17 PM
# Underwear fetish
Thai police capture serial underwear thief
It’s the second time the man has been found hoarding thousands of women’s undergarments this year.
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Nov 16th 2012, 3:09 PM
# Sex Offenders
Call for creation of official sex offenders register
Independent TD Denis Naughten says address notification breaches by offenders shows system is not protecting children.
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Oct 10th 2011, 11:06 AM