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Sex education before college lowers risk of sexual assault
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Children should be exposed to sexuality education as a recent research found that students who receive sexuality education, including refusal skills training, before college matriculation, are at lower risk of experiencing sexual assault during college.
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WCD Ministry approves 3 fresh proposals for expenditure under Nirbhaya Fun
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The Empowered Committee of Officers under Nirbhaya Fund, under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry on Friday approved three major proposals. These were with regard to setting up setting up Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs
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CINTAA expels Alok Nath over rape allegations
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): A month after writer-producer Vinta Nanda accused actor Alok Nath of allegedly raping her, the Cine and TV Artistes' Association (CINTAA), on Tuesday, expelled Nath from its membership.
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Harvey Weinstein accused of sexually assaulting 16-Year-old
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 01 (ANI): In a fresh sexual assault complaint against Harvey Weinstein, an aspiring actor has accused the filmmaker of sexually assaulting her when she was 16-year-old.
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Sylvester Stallone to not face sexual assault charges
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 31 (ANI): Citing insufficient evidence, legal representatives have now backed off from levelling sexual abuse charge against Hollywood veteran actor Sylvester Stallone.
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SC seeks list of CBI officers probing Muzaffarpur shelter home case
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked for the list of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers investigating the case of alleged sexual assault of girls in Bihar's Muzaffarpur shelter home by October 31.
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2 workers suspended for alleged sexual assault of Sikh girl in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Nankana Sahib [Pakistan], Oct 30 (ANI): Two Pakistani emergency workers have been suspended for their alleged involvement in a suspected sexual assault of an intellectually disabled Sikh teenage girl here.
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Harvey Weinstein's lawyers trying to settle civil suits against him
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 24 (ANI): In an effort to settle more than a dozen civil suits, Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's legal representatives are currently in negotiation with several women who have accused him of sexual misconduct.
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Harvey Weinstein ditches his infamous couch
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 22 (ANI): Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who was charged with multiple sexual assault charges, left his infamous couch.
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Mumbai court raps Alok Nath over his absence
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): A Mumbai court on Wednesday didn't pass an interim order and allowed writer-producer Vinta Nanda to use social media to comment on her rape and sexual assault allegations against Alok Nath.
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#MeToo: Chetan Bhagat responds to 'fake charges' against him
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Author Chetan Bhagat, in a series of tweets, has responded to the 'fake' sexual assault allegations by author Ira Trivedi.
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Bill Cosby replaces legal team before appeal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Bill Cosby has decided to replace his legal team as he looks to appeal against his conviction and sentence in his Pennsylvania sexual assault case.
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