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Feb 22

Taylor Swift donates $250,000 to Kesha after court denies injunction

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Taylor Swift has announced she will donate $250,000 to Kesha after a court ruled Friday that Kesha must continue to record with Dr. Luke, a producer who she says sexually assaulted her.

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Dec 17

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Why was a rape victim interrogated as a crime suspect?

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A woman reports she was raped at knifepoint in her apartment, but days later, after police question her about inconsistencies, she says she made the whole thing up. In "An Unbelievable Story of Rape," a project from the Marshall Project…

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Aug 28

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Prep school rape trial raises questions about teen consent

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Nineteen-year-old Owen Labrie, a former student at a prep school in New Hampshire, was accused of raping a freshman girl in 2014, but a jury cleared him of felony rape, convicting him on other lesser charges. Jeffrey Brown discusses the…

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Jul 27

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Women accusing Bill Cosby of assault speak out with similar stories

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Jul 18

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Report: At least 70k rape kits remain untested in U.S. police depts

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A new investigation by the USA Today Media Network has found that at least 70,000 rape kits are lying untested in 1,000 U.S. police departments. The report also discovered police departments in 34 states have never taken an inventory of…

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Jul 15

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Pain, stigma and little justice for victims of sexual violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Bukavu, a city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is slowly emerging from a long, violent conflict that has spared no one. Special correspondent Jonathan Silvers reports on how health workers and local law enforcement are struggling to confront…

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Apr 24

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Jon Krakauer tackles campus rape in ‘typical’ college town

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In many ways, Missoula, Montana, is a typical American college town. Now it’s the setting of author and journalist Jon Krakauer’s new investigative book, which dissects a series of student sexual assault cases and the challenges of prosecuting certain abusers.

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Mar 23

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Leaving the case open, Charlottesville police find no proof of UVA gang rape

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Mar 23

Police say they can’t confirm gang rape at University of Virginia

By Justin Scuiletti

Police on Monday said that an investigation was unable to confirm that a gang rape, as described in a November 2014 Rolling Stone article, occurred during a fraternity party at the University of Virginia.

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Feb 19

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Freed but not free: Yazidi girls who escaped Islamic State are trapped by trauma

By Marcia Biggs

Last summer, militants from the Islamic State group attacked a small ethnic group called the Yazidis, executing men and taking thousands of women and girls as slaves. Special correspondent Marcia Biggs reports from Northern Iraq on the rape, violence, threats…

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