Rape

• Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon faces civil suit over alleged sexual assault

  Quebec entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon is facing a $1.6-million civil lawsuit over an alleged sexual assault dating back to 1994.

  Canada

  Apr 15
• Actor Armie Hammer under investigation for sexual assault: LA police

  Earlier Thursday at a video news conference, a woman said Hammer raped her for four hours in 2017.

  Entertainment

  Mar 18
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• Police won’t investigate claim Australia cabinet minister raped teen decades ago

  The decision by New South Wales state police adds pressure on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to establish an independent investigation to examine the accusation.

  World

  Mar 2
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• Kelowna Mountie found not guilty of sexual assault

  In a surprise turn of events during court on Thursday, the Crown prosecutor asked the judge to acquit a Kelowna Mountie accused of sexual assault, and the judge agreed.

  Canada

  Feb 18
• Kelowna Mountie denies rape allegation

  RCMP officer Chad Vance took the stand and denied trying to rape a woman he had been dating for about six months in the summer of 2015.

  Canada

  Feb 17
• Woman’s allegation she was raped inside Australian parliament sparks probe, apology

  The woman said she was raped in the office of Defence Minister Linda Reynolds in March 2019 by someone who also worked for Prime Minister Scott Morrison's ruling Liberal party.

  World

  Feb 15
• Man’s sister, neighbour killed in botched hit meant for rape accuser, police say

  A Louisiana man is facing first-degree murder charges for the alleged plot, in addition to previous rape charges involving a family member.

  Trending

  Feb 2
• Accusers relieved Peter Nygard behind bars in Winnipeg

  Two women who were only known as numbers in a class-action lawsuit against Peter Nygard have come forward publicly to speak to Global News.

  Crime

  Dec 17, 2020
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• Quebec police search for victims of Michel Déry, arrested for rape, kidnapping dating back to ’70s

  The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) is looking for other potential victims of Michel Déry, a man who was arrested last week for sex crimes dating back to the 1970s and 1980s.

  Crime

  Dec 16, 2020
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• ‘Just for Laughs’ founder Gilbert Rozon found not guilty on charges of rape, indecent assault

  Former entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon, founder of the Just for Laughs festival, has been found not guilty on charges of rape and indecent assault.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2020