An Indian court has acquitted former wrestling chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment charges, a decision that has been met with both relief from his supporters and vows of appeal from the accusers. The case involved allegations from several female wrestlers against the influential sports official.
Joseph Yamin, National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has challenged those accusing him of engaging in illegal mining ('galamsey') to provide credible evidence, asserting that no state investigative body is probing him.
Democratic candidate Graham Platner is facing increasing pressure to withdraw from the Maine Senate race after an ex-girlfriend publicly accused him of removing condoms without consent during sex. The allegation has led to widespread condemnation from former Obama aides and Bernie Sanders, and has complicated Democrats' efforts to secure a Senate majority.
Andrew and Tristan Tate are challenging the decision to withhold the names of their UK accusers, as they face 21 charges including rape and human trafficking upon extradition.
Former Serbian President Boris Tadić has responded to allegations surrounding the 'sonic cannon' affair, challenging his accusers and suggesting the issue is a distraction from other matters.
The jury in the sex abuse trial of former Democratic Unionist Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been asked to consider the visible "pain and hurt" of the accusers; Donaldson denies all 18 charges, including one count of rape.
Lawmakers, who were accused by 18 former bodyguards of an expelled party-list representative of receiving cash in suitcases, have separately filed libel and cyber libel charges against their accusers.
The accuracy of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) investigations is being challenged following developments in the OPEKEPE case. These developments led to 13 New Democracy MPs being sent to the judiciary and caused significant political turbulence within the government majority.
Michael Jackson's estate is fighting back against a lawsuit filed by former friends alleging sex trafficking, calling the claims a 'shakedown' in court documents.
Chirayu Rana has reportedly hired a lawyer who previously represented Epstein accusers in a lawsuit. The lawyer will now represent Rana in a lawsuit against Lorna Hajdini.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has strongly refuted claims that he ordered a former official to move stolen money to Africa, challenging accusers to provide evidence.
A judge has dismissed Smokey Robinson's defamation claims in a sexual assault legal battle, citing insufficient evidence for his accusers to face liability. The ruling does not address the veracity of the rape allegations.
In her first interview in four years, Mónica Oltra, Compromís candidate for mayor of Valencia, stated that the goal of her accusers was to remove her from politics.
The Public Prosecutor's Office has archived the inquiry into harassment allegations at CES involving Boaventura de Sousa Santos, who stated that the decision proves there were never any complaints against him in court and that the accusers' intention was solely to defame and cancel him.
In the trial of Frank Stronach, his defense team has argued that police improperly coached his sex assault accusers, drawing comparisons to the Jian Ghomeshi acquittal.
A Roman Catholic priest with ties to Texas and Louisiana is accused of exploiting parishioners' emotional dependency for sexual conduct. Prosecutors are seeking a single trial for charges from three separate accusers.
Bank of America has agreed to pay over $70 million to settle a class-action lawsuit by Jeffrey Epstein's victims, with the agreement now awaiting judicial approval, as the bank denies wrongdoing and seeks to move past the affair.
Bank of America has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein accusers, who alleged the bank facilitated his sex-trafficking operation, bringing them closer to justice.
Attorneys representing several of Smokey Robinson's accusers say they've asked a judge to step in … accusing the Motown legend of dragging his feet in the ongoing sexual-assault lawsuit.
A US judge has granted preliminary approval to an agreement for Jeffrey Epstein's estate to pay up to $35 million to resolve a class action lawsuit accusing two of the disgraced financier's advisers of aiding and abetting his sex crimes.
As he and his accusers await the International Criminal Court’s decision in 60 days whether to confirm the charges against him, former president Rodrigo Duterte appears resigned to the prospect of…
MANILA, Philippines–Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday denied allegations that he received $2 million–or any amount of money–from former Rep. Elizaldy Co in connection with the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the crimes against humanity of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Trillanes also vowed to file cyberlibel charges against several personalities who
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Epstein accusers express shock and hope following the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, viewing it as a sign that powerful individuals can be held accountable.
Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran "very hard" and considered plans for massive bombings of energy infrastructure, raising fears of a generalized conflict. This came amidst reports of China secretly arming Iran despite promises to Trump.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faced criticism and comparisons to Kamala Harris after her speech at a Memphis rally, with accusers claiming she adopted a fake southern accent.
Andrew and Tristan Tate lost their court bid to be informed of the identities of their accusers in the United Kingdom. The ruling means the names of those who have made allegations against them will remain confidential.
Andrew and Tristan Tate are seeking a judicial review regarding the decision to withhold the identities of women accusing them of rape and human trafficking, citing fears of revelation.
During the trial of Dimitris Lignadis, the court rejected a request to appoint a psychologist expert to examine the complainants. The motion for a psychological-psychiatric evaluation of the accusers was denied.
Accusers of child abuse against Michael Jackson have been granted a new trial date set for 2028. The alleged victims of the 'King of Pop' are not giving up their pursuit of justice.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has suspended its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct. This development comes as other public figures, including French singer Patrick Bruel, also face sexual assault allegations.
Wade Robson and James Safechuck, two prominent accusers of Michael Jackson, posted a selfie together as they prepare for a trial against the singer's business entities.
Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon has agreed to pay $930,000 to nine women who accused him of sexual misconduct. This settlement follows a Quebec court ruling that found he sexually assaulted eight of them, with Rozon waiving his right to appeal.
Romanian politician Pîslaru has strongly responded to accusations from the PSD regarding the loss of PNRR funds, attributing the blame to his accusers.
Former NFL star and sportscaster Marcellus Wiley is facing new rape accusations from four additional women, adding to existing lawsuits from three other accusers who claim he raped them while a student at Columbia.
A judge has dismissed veteran singer Smokey Robinson's defamation counterclaim, which he filed after four housekeepers sued him for alleged sexual assault.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has denied rumors of internal rifts and allegations of missing relief funds, asserting its unity and threatening legal action against accusers.
Before allegations against Eric Swalwell surfaced in the media, they gained momentum online after a network of accusers came together to share stories of alleged assault by the California Democrat.
U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell is facing multiple sexual misconduct allegations, leading to his resignation and a scramble among Democrats to return campaign contributions. The accusations have sparked significant political fallout and scrutiny.
Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., is facing blowback after he tried to knock a woman raising sexual misconduct accusations against Eric Swalwell, prompting Democrats and conservatives to call out the move.
A U.S. judge has granted preliminary approval to Bank of America's $72.5 million settlement in a lawsuit related to its past dealings with Jeffrey Epstein, aiming to compensate victims of Epstein's sex trafficking.
Accusers in the copyright infringement lawsuit against Miley Cyrus's hit song "Flowers" are pushing for the case to go to trial, despite Cyrus's attempts to end it, claiming similarities to Bruno Mars' "When I Was Your Man."
The Michael Jackson Company won a major legal battle this week ... because a judge has ordered a civil case -- centered around alleged sex trafficking -- be handled out of court and in a private…
A judge has granted preliminary approval for the Jeffrey Epstein estate's $35 million settlement with accusers, moving closer to resolving claims against the late financier.
While supporters of jailed former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte rallied outside the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, victims' families recounted years of fear, loss and…
Producers behind a copyright infringement lawsuit against Karol G have issued a written apology, admitting they were wrong and that Karol G recorded 'Gatúbela' before their song.
American actor Bill Cosby has reportedly gone missing after a California judge upheld a nearly $60 million judgment against him. Lawyers representing one of his accusers claim they have been unable to locate him in the weeks following the court's decision.
Governor Umahi of Nigeria insisted there was no secrecy surrounding a nurse's death and announced that his lawyers had been briefed to pursue legal action against those circulating alleged defamatory reports.
Influencer Andrew Tate and his brother, who face charges including rape, have been unsuccessful in their attempt to reveal the identities of their accusers.
Prosecutors state that influencer Andrew Tate must return to the UK before the identities of his accusers, who allege rape and other charges, can be disclosed.
Jeffrey Donaldson's barrister told the jury that the accusers in his sex abuse trial were not sufficiently reliable for a guilty verdict. The defense highlighted 'fundamental issues' with the reliability of their testimonies.
The Palace dismissed accusations of kickbacks, referring to the accusers as '18 garbage collectors.' Public figures also cautioned against individuals who feign holiness and righteousness, implying a lack of credibility in the allegations.
Accusers of Jeffrey Epstein express little hope that Pam Bondi's closed-door congressional interview with the House Oversight Committee regarding the Epstein files will yield satisfactory answers, as she will not be under oath.
Daniel Siad, a former model recruiter linked to the Epstein affair archives, has firmly denied any role as a pimp or involvement in sexual violence, stating he is prepared to confront the plaintiffs.
The article explores how Eric Swalwell used social media to enhance his image, while his accusers later leveraged apps and influencers to unite their claims against him.
An article explores the nebulous societal standards of accountability in the post-#MeToo era, questioning what constitutes unacceptable behavior and how many accusers it takes for allegations to be believed. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales are mentioned in this context.
A Los Angeles judge partially dismissed Smokey Robinson's $500 million countersuit against his "Jane Doe" accusers in an ongoing sexual assault civil suit.
The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, "Michael," is drawing early criticism from some who call it a "whitewash" and "ghoulish," even as it projects a strong global box office debut. Producers and stars have also teased potential sequels and discussed the film's impact.
Former U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell has resigned from Congress, effective immediately, following new sexual misconduct allegations and an ongoing investigation in Los Angeles. A fifth woman has accused him of misconduct, impacting the California Governor's race.
Smokey Robinson's bid to dismiss sexual harassment claims brought by two Jane Doe accusers has been denied, with his lawyer stating they will continue to vigorously defend against the allegations.
Lawyers for the Daily Mail's publisher told a court that prominent figures, including Doreen Lawrence and Elton John, were allegedly induced to sue the paper based on a private investigator’s now-disputed claims.
Political commentator John Downing reflects on Michael Lowry's recent vindication, noting his exultant response to accusers and naysayers after a 30-year period.
A lawsuit alleges that billionaire Leon Black, an associate of Jeffrey Epstein, attempted to silence a law firm and women who accused him of sexual misconduct.
Bill Cosby is seeking to prevent Janice Dickinson, Andrea Constand and several other accusers from testifying against him in an upcoming trial ... TMZ has learned.
Timothy Busfield's upcoming child sex abuse trial in New Mexico looks like it might feature some explosive testimony ... because prosecutors are signaling that several people who've accused Timothy of sexual assault in the past will be called as…
