Joshua Boyle
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Charges against ex-Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle dismissedThe couple was seized in 2012 in Afghanistan during an ill-fated backpacking trip through Asia.CanadaDec 19, 2019
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Joshua Boyle denies accusations, says he tried to build wife’s self-esteem during testimonyFormer hostage Joshua Boyle, accused of assaulting wife Caitlan Coleman, denies he told her how to dress, limited her contact with other men or generally belittled her during their sometimes fractious courtship.CanadaSep 6, 2019
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Joshua Boyle’s testimony indicative of his ‘pattern of behaviour’: ProsecutorBoyle, 35, has pleaded not guilty in Ontario court to offences against estranged spouse Caitlan Coleman, including assault, sexual assault and unlawful confinement.CanadaAug 12, 2019
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Caitlan Coleman was robotic and scared of husband after captivity, mother saysLynda Coleman says she visited her daughter twice in Ottawa in October and December 2017 and on both visits she found her to be frightened of her husband and robotic in emotion.CanadaJul 5, 2019
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Joshua Boyle’s wife lied about advice lawyer gave her on media: defenceColeman's husband Joshua Boyle, 35, faces 19 charges, including sexual assault, for acts he allegedly committed after the couple was freed following five years as hostages of Taliban-linked extremists in Afghanistan.CanadaJul 4, 2019
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Joshua Boyle trial delayed after Supreme Court ruling on sexual historyThe Supreme Court ordered a new trial for a man acquitted of sexual assault, saying the sexual history of the alleged victim should not have been entered into evidence.CanadaJul 2, 2019
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Joshua Boyle trial may not face lengthy delay over evidence dispute: lawyerThe trial is suspended indefinitely while Coleman heads to a higher court to challenge a ruling that allows Boyle to introduce evidence about certain consensual sexual activity between them.CanadaApr 26, 2019
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Joshua Boyle trial on hold as estranged wife attempts to block sexual history as evidenceCaitlan Coleman's lawyer is asking a superior court to review a ruling that allows Boyle to introduce evidence concerning certain consensual sexual activity with his wife.CanadaApr 24, 2019
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Witnesses at Joshua Boyle trial describe former Afghan hostage as angry, domineeringBoyle was arrested in the early hours of Dec. 31, 2017, after Coleman told police he had assaulted her on numerous occasions.CanadaApr 4, 2019
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Caitlan Coleman rejects suggestion she lied about abuse from Joshua BoyleDefence lawyer Lawrence Greenspon is dissecting Caitlan Coleman's allegations that Boyle repeatedly assaulted her before she fled their home in late 2017.CanadaApr 3, 2019
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