News & Views ‘What no one told us’: The gendered price tag of legal illiteracy Most sexual assault victims enter the legal system without legal protection or any understanding of the process they are stepping into.
News & Views Legal literacy gap is blocking justice for sexual assault victims in Australia, report warns Legal literacy is an overlooked hurdle for sexual assault victims to get justice in Australia, says a new report by With You We Can.
News & Views Conor McGregor loses appeal against civil court finding in rape case Former MMA fighter Conor McGregor has lost his legal appeal to overturn a civil court’s finding that he sexually assaulted a woman.
Local Four males charged over alleged six-hour gang rape of 17yo girl in south-west Sydney Two men and two boys, one aged 14, have been charged over the alleged six-hour gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in Sydney’s south-west.
Local Domestic violence-related assaults on the rise in NSW, as specialist services stretched Domestic violence-related assaults and sexual assaults have increased in NSW, amid funding shortfalls for support services.
News & Views Serial groper who assaulted 18 women in Melbourne nightclub avoids jail A man who groped 18 women at a Melbourne nightclub has been given a two-year community corrections order & 180 hours of unpaid community work.
News & Views Justice system failing sexual assault victim-survivors and must be reformed, finds Commission The federal government has announced a $21.4 million package to better support victims and survivors of sexual assault in the justice system.
Sport Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexually assaulting Jenni Hermoso at World Cup Former president of the Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales has been found guilty of sexually assaulting footballer Jenni Hermoso.
News & Views What is sexsomnia? And how can it be used as a defence in court? Sexsomnia, a rare sleep disorder has been used as a defence in several recent sexual assault cases. Here’s what it means.
News & Views Conor McGregor faces new lawsuit, accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2023 Conor McGregor is facing a new civil lawsuit by a woman accusing him of sexual assault in a VIP bathroom during the 2023 NBA finals in Miami.
News & Views Best-selling author Neil Gaiman accused of sexual assault as more women come forward Best-selling British author Neil Gaiman has been accused of sexually assaulting, abusing and coercing eight women.
World Polygamous cult leader with 20 ‘wives’ Samuel Bateman faces charges for child sexual abuse Polygamous religious leader Samuel Bateman is facing sentencing for criminal sex acts with children, including 10 underage girls.