Uber sexual assault cases joined before one federal judge : NPR
WEBOct 11, 2023 · Hundreds of women have filed lawsuits against Uber alleging the company hasn't done enough to protect passengers from sexual assault. Now, a panel of judges has ruled that about 80 of those...
Sexual assault | AP News
WEBDeshaun Watson denies sexual assault allegations, says lawsuit was a surprise. Plans to play Sunday Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he was surprised by the latest civil lawsuit filed against him by a woman who …
A woman on a SEPTA train was sexually assaulted while other ... - CNN
WEBOct 18, 2021 · CNN — A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on a transit train in Philadelphia last week even as a number of witnesses failed to stop the incident or call police, authorities said.
Senate passes sweeping overhaul of workplace sexual misconduct law - CNN
WEBFeb 10, 2022 · CNN — The Senate passed one of the largest workplace reforms in decades, freeing victims of sexual harassment and sexual assault to seek justice in court when they had previously been bound...
‘I will never stop telling my story’: Confronting victim ... - UN News
WEBJul 19, 2022 · Sexual assault survivor Kadijatu Grace recounts her harrowing story at a reception for the “What were you wearing?” exhibit at UN Headquarters in New York.
sexual assault | US News
WEB2 days ago · Man Arrested After Making Threats, Assaulting Women in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville Police have arrested a man for allegedly sexually assaulting women and making “homicidal and...
Adult Survivors Act deadline prompts rush of sexual assault lawsuits - BBC
WEBNov 24, 2023 · A legal deadline has prompted a rush of sexual assault lawsuits against high-profile figures including Axl Rose, Sean "Diddy" Combs and New York Mayor Eric Adams. The list of names has grown...
Sexual assault cases formally removed from U.S. military chain of ... - NPR
WEBDec 28, 2023 · A new system that will put independent lawyers in charge of the prosecution of sexual assault cases in the U.S. military took effect on Thursday, marking a significant change to the way the ...
New law aims to expand care for sex assault victims ... - CBS News
WEBMar 15, 2022 · A nearly decade-long fight for better access to care for rape victims is now law. On Tuesday, President Biden signed the Violence Against Women Act, which includes provisions of a bipartisan bill...
Sexual assault-related ER visits increased more than tenfold ... - NBC News
WEBOct 20, 2022 · Emergency department visits related to sexual assault increased more than tenfold over a span of 13 years, according to a new study that experts and advocates say reflects a growing cultural...