Former SDF sexual assault victim and member of Time's list of rising leaders

Time magazine announced on Wednesday that former Ground Self-Defense Force member Rina Gonoi, who exposed the culture of sexual abuse within the service, and lawmaker Arfiya Eri, a former United Nations official of Uyghur descent, have been selected as two of this year's 100 emerging global l...

Australia Investigates Claims of Sexual Assault from the 1980s

A former under-19s cricketer, Jamie Mitchell, from Australia has said that he was sexually assaulted by an official from the team during the 1985 tour of India and Sri Lanka. The player has revealed the distress and trauma that he felt for decades.

Last year, an Australian Federal Polic...

UN demands an investigation in Peng Shuai's case and asks about her well-being

The United Nations said that it wants proof about the whereabouts of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai. The tennis star is missing after she made sexual assault allegations against a former vice-premier.

Highlights

• Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai missing

A WOMAN FROM SENDAI REGION SEEKS DAMAGES FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT FROM CATHOLIC CHURCH

Highlights –

• A woman from Sendai region seeks damages for sexual assault from Catholic Church.
• A lawsuit was filed against the Sendai Catholic Diocese and a bishop, among others.
• An amount of around $484,000 is sought as damages.

KERALA HEALTH INSPECTOR ARRESTED ON RAPE CHARGES

HIGHLIGHTS

• A health inspector has been arrested on rape charges in Thiruvananthapuram.
• The accused had asked the woman to come to his flat to collect her ‘COVID-19 negative’ certificate and allegedly raped her.

A junior h...

CHILD ATHLETES IN JAPAN REPORTEDLY ABUSED; HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH MENTIONS

Highlights –

• Child athletes in Japan reportedly abused; Human Rights Watch mentions.
• The Human Rights Watch published a report about child abuse while in sports training.
• Japanese Olympic Committee has promised to act against such be...