Sexual Assault: News
03 Apr 2025
KeralaKerala launches POSH training for film industry professionals
Kerala's Women and Child Development Department is launching a training program to sensitize film industry professionals about the Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (POSH) Act.
25 Mar 2025
LawsuitsJudge dismisses 5 charges in Diddy's $30M lawsuit
A judge has dismissed the majority of the charges in a $30 million sexual assault lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs, filed by former producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones.
04 Mar 2025
HBO'Leaving Neverland 2': Explosive Michael Jackson doc gets sequel
British broadcaster Channel 4 has unveiled the trailer for Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson, a sequel to the explosive 2019 documentary that accused pop icon Michael Jackson of pedophilia.
28 Feb 2025
JapanThis Japanese Oscar-nominated documentary faces ban in own country
Japanese journalist and director Shiori Ito investigates her own sexual assault case in the Oscar-nominated documentary Black Box Diaries.
28 Feb 2025
HollywoodFour new sexual assault lawsuits filed against Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Renowned music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing four new lawsuits for sexual assault.
18 Feb 2025
Harvey WeinsteinHarvey Weinstein sues brother Bob over misuse of $45M loan
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has opened a new legal front as he continues his retrial for an overturned 2020 rape conviction.
15 Feb 2025
Music IndustryWoman drops sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs
A woman who had accused hip-hop moguls Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jay-Z (55) of sexually assaulting her at 13 has dropped her civil lawsuit.
13 Feb 2025
Kevin SpaceyKevin Spacey faces new sexual assault lawsuit in London
Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey is facing a new sexual assault lawsuit, this time from actor Ruari Cannon.
13 Feb 2025
Music IndustryDiddy sues NBC for $100M for portraying him as 'monster'
Renowned rapper and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has filed a defamation lawsuit against NBCUniversal and production company Ample.
11 Feb 2025
CelebrityArmie Hammer denies cannibalism claims, opens up about 'rape' allegations
Hollywood actor Armie Hammer once again denied allegations of cannibalism and sexual abuse in a recent interview on the Louis Theroux podcast on Spotify.
07 Feb 2025
Donald Trump'Free Puff': Ye urges Trump to pardon Diddy's sex crimes
Twenty four-time Grammy winner Ye (formerly Kanye West) has publicly appealed to President Donald Trump to pardon rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
06 Feb 2025
Jay ZJay-Z moves court to dismiss sexual assault complaint
Rapper Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, is looking to get the sexual assault allegations against him dismissed.
05 Feb 2025
HollywoodDiddy accused of drugging, assaulting women at Trump Hotel
Amid growing complaints, two more women have filed civil lawsuits against the jailed music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs, accusing him of assaulting them at the Trump Hotel in New York City.
02 Feb 2025
MalayalamKerala: Chargesheet filed against actor-politician Mukesh in sexual assault case
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has filed a chargesheet against Malayalam actor and CPI(M) MLA M Mukesh, accusing him of sexual assault.
31 Jan 2025
Hollywood'Forced women into paid sex': Diddy faces new trafficking charges
Incarcerated music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing an expanded indictment filed by federal prosecutors on Thursday (US local time).
29 Jan 2025
#MeTooWill Harvey Weinstein's MeToo retrial begin soon? Court decides today
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein will return to court on Wednesday, where Judge Curtis Farber will decide when his #MeToo retrial will begin.
29 Jan 2025
HollywoodDiddy's ex-assistant was ordered to have sex as 'loyalty test'
Sean 'Diddy' Combs's former personal assistant, Phillip Pines, has leveled shocking allegations against the incarcerated hip-hop mogul in a new interview.
23 Jan 2025
JapanJ-pop icon Masahiro Nakai retires amid sexual misconduct claims
Masahiro Nakai, popular name in Japan's entertainment industry and ex-member of SMAP boyband, has announced retirement after being accused of sexual misconduct.
23 Jan 2025
HollywoodDiddy's accuser says she almost stabbed him after alleged rape
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, the jailed music mogul, is facing another lawsuit.
15 Jan 2025
YeYe 'terrified' to return to US amid Diddy's assault trial
Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) has reportedly been missing for the last three months.
14 Jan 2025
Sexual Harassment'Good Omens' author Neil Gaiman faces new sexual harassment allegations
Neil Gaiman, the acclaimed author of The Sandman, Good Omens, and Coraline, is facing several allegations of sexual harassment.
14 Jan 2025
HollywoodDiddy accused of drugging, sexually assaulting a 16-year-old in 2000
A new lawsuit has been filed against incarcerated music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs, accusing him of sexually assaulting a minor in 2000.
13 Jan 2025
Web SeriesWoman shares Diddy 'raped her with remote' in new documentary
A gripping new documentary, Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy, is set to premiere on Peacock on Tuesday (January 14), promising an unfiltered look into the rise and fall of Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
09 Jan 2025
CelebrityBusinessman Boby Chemmanur denied bail in Honey Rose harassment case
Business tycoon Boby Chemmanur has been sent to 14 days of judicial custody by the Ernakulam First Class Judicial Magistrate Court following a sexual harassment complaint filed by actor Honey Rose.
07 Jan 2025
MalayalamAMMA supports Honey Rose after backing controversial actors Mukesh, Baburaj
The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) has extended support to actor Honey Rose after she complained of being harassed.
03 Jan 2025
OTT releases'Making of a Bad Boy'—Eyewitnesses reveal Diddy's dark secrets, scandals
A trailer for the upcoming documentary Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy dropped on Thursday (US local time), exploring the early life of controversial music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
02 Jan 2025
Madras High Court'Anna University case...politicized': Madras HC dismisses plea to hold protest
The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition by the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) seeking permission to hold a protest against the sexual assault of a student at Anna University.
31 Dec 2024
Crime Against WomenMan jailed for 'Gone Girl' case hit with additional charges
Matthew Muller, who is already serving a 40-year sentence in the notorious 2015 Gone Girl kidnapping of Northern California woman, Denise Huskins, is now facing additional charges.
31 Dec 2024
Jay ZJay-Z seeks to dismiss 2000 rape case citing 'calendar, geography'
Rapper Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, continues to fight allegations of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl over two decades ago.
30 Dec 2024
Tamil NaduNCW begins investigation into Anna University student's sexual assault
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has initiated an investigation into the sexual assault of a 19-year-old student at Anna University.
24 Dec 2024
Blake LivelyJustin Baldoni loses women's advocacy award amid sexual harassment allegations
Actor-director Justin Baldoni is facing the brunt of his actions after a sexual harassment lawsuit was filed against him by his It Ends With Us co-star, Blake Lively.
21 Dec 2024
New York CityDiddy hit with lawsuit for alleged sexual assault in 2006
Hollywood Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs (55) is being sued for $15 million by LaTroya Grayson, who accuses him of sexual assault at a 2006 party, reported TMZ.
19 Dec 2024
Hollywood'That 70s Show's Danny Masterson seeks to overturn rape conviction
Danny Masterson, the That '70s Show actor, has appealed his 2023 rape convictions that resulted in a 30-years-to-life prison sentence.
17 Dec 2024
Jay ZJay-Z accused of raping 13-year-old; lawyer calls claims 'demonstrably false'
Hip-hop icon Jay-Z's (real name Shawn Carter) attorney Alex Spiro has strongly denied the recent sexual assault allegations against his client.
13 Dec 2024
Hollywood3 men claim Diddy drugged, raped them in new lawsuits
Three men have filed separate civil cases in New York accusing incarcerated rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs of drugging and raping them.
12 Dec 2024
BeyonceAmid Jay-Z's rape accusations, Beyoncé donates $100K to law center
Beyoncé's philanthropic organization, the BeyGood Foundation, has donated $100K to the University of Houston Law Center's Criminal Justice Clinic.
12 Dec 2024
Jay ZAmid rape allegations, Jay-Z blasted by 'illegitimate' son
Jay-Z (55) is facing a bombshell rape allegation. An anonymous woman accused him and Sean "Diddy" Combs (55) of raping her at an MTV VMAs afterparty in 2000 when she was 13 years old.
11 Dec 2024
Hollywood300 sexual abuse lawsuits could hit Diddy, claims lawyer
Tony Buzbee, a lawyer for several alleged victims of musician Sean "Diddy" Combs, has said that the number of civil legal cases against him could go up to 300.
10 Dec 2024
BeyonceBeyoncé's mom liked Jay-Z's rape post? She claims Instagram 'hacked'
Tina Knowles, the mother of global icon Beyoncé, has alleged that her social media accounts were recently hacked.
09 Dec 2024
Indian Penal CodeDance Directors Association expels Jani Master over sexual assault allegations
Prominent dance choreographer Shaik Jani Basha, popularly known as Jani Master has been permanently expelled from the Dancers and Dance Directors Association amid ongoing sexual abuse allegations.
09 Dec 2024
Jay ZJay-Z accused of raping a 13-year-old in 2000 with Diddy
American rapper Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs have been named in a civil lawsuit for the rape of a minor in 2000, reported NBC.
06 Dec 2024
Malayalam MoviesMalayalam actor Siddique arrested in sexual assault case, granted bail
Malayalam actor Siddique was arrested on Friday (December 6) in a sexual assault case. The actor was arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing complaints related to the Hema Committee report.
04 Dec 2024
BBC'MasterChef' host Gregg Wallace accused of 'groping,' 'touching' several women
Gregg Wallace, the popular MasterChef presenter, is facing fresh allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior.
03 Dec 2024
The Boys'The Boys's Malcolm Barrett accused of sexual assault; probe underway
Malcolm Barrett, the 44-year-old actor known for his role as Seth Reed in Prime Video's series The Boys, is being investigated for alleged sexual assault.
30 Nov 2024
HollywoodDiddy faces lawsuit for assaulting woman, dangling her from balcony
Controversial Hollywood music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing a new legal hurdle.
28 Nov 2024
HollywoodDiddy's bail denied for third time in sex trafficking case
Renowned music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been denied bail for the third time by US District Judge Arun Subramanian.
23 Nov 2024
Universal Music GroupModel sues rapper Ye for sexual assault, strangulation in 2010
Hollywood rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is being sued for sexual assault during a 2010 music video shoot.
15 Nov 2024
BengaluruVeteran singer Sanjay Chakraborty arrested for molesting minor student
Prominent singer and composer, Sanjay Chakraborty, was arrested by Kolkata Police on charges of molesting a minor student.
12 Nov 2024
MalayalamRape case: SC extends Siddique's interim bail for another week
The Supreme Court has extended the interim protection from arrest for Malayalam actor Siddique, who is embroiled in an alleged rape case.
09 Nov 2024
#MeTooHarvey Weinstein plans to sue NYC over 'medical negligence': Report
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who was recently diagnosed with cancer, is planning to sue New York City over "ongoing medical negligence," New York Post reported.
08 Nov 2024
Kerala High CourtJailed actor's strange request approved: Here's what he asked for
In a rare case, a Kerala court has allowed a prisoner to keep his long hair, overriding the usual prison rule of compulsory haircuts.
06 Nov 2024
MalayalamMalayalam actor Nivin Pauly cleared of sexual assault charges
Malayalam actor Nivin Pauly has been officially cleared of sexual assault charges on Wednesday.
26 Oct 2024
RihannaWoman accuses Chris Brown of rape on Diddy's yacht
A new documentary titled Chris Brown: A History of Violence is set to premiere on Sunday and is part of Investigation Discovery's 'No Excuse for Abuse' campaign.
21 Oct 2024
Music Industry'Haven't done anything outrageous': 50 Cent on calling out Diddy
Rapper 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, has defended his years-long public shaming of fellow rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
16 Oct 2024
HollywoodSex trafficking case: Diddy demands victims' names before 2025 trial
Sean 'Diddy' Combs's legal team wants to know what evidence they are up against ahead of his May 2025 trial.
15 Oct 2024
Music IndustryDiddy accused by six—including man who alleges assault at 16
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing a slew of lawsuits from six new accusers who have alleged rape, sexual abuse, and sexual assault.
11 Oct 2024
Music IndustryRapper Diddy's sex trafficking trial set for May 2025
Renowned music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is scheduled to go on trial on sex trafficking and other related charges on May 5, 2025.
10 Oct 2024
YouTubeUK rapper, YouTuber Yung Filly hit with rape, assault charges
Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, popularly known as Yung Filly, has been arrested in Australia on charges of rape and assault.
10 Oct 2024
Marilyn MansonNew evidence in Marilyn Manson's prior rape cases under review
The LA District Attorney's Sex Crimes Division is now looking into new leads and more evidence in the ongoing investigation against shock rocker Marilyn Manson (real name Brian Warner).
10 Oct 2024
US GovernmentDiddy's lawyers accuse US government of leaking Cassie's assault video
Sean 'Diddy' Combs's legal team has accused the US government of illegally leaking a 2016 video of the music mogul assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura.
09 Oct 2024
HollywoodDiddy seeks freedom again: Files third appeal for prison release
Sean 'Diddy' Combs's legal team has filed a third appeal for his pretrial release with the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
07 Oct 2024
Malayalam MoviesMalayalam actor Siddique questioned by police in 2016 rape case
Malayalam actor Siddique was summoned for questioning by the Thiruvananthapuram City Police Commissioner, Sparjan Kumar, on Monday (October 7) over a sexual assault case dating back to 2016.
07 Oct 2024
Hollywood'Not a monster': Diddy's mother defends him amid assault allegations
Janice Small Combs, the mother of disgraced music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs, has publicly defended her son amid escalating legal troubles involving accusations of sexual assault and sex trafficking.
06 Oct 2024
Justin BieberDiddy's ex-bodyguard accuses rapper of abusing Usher as a child
Gene Deal, former bodyguard to Sean 'Diddy' Combs (54), has made serious allegations against the controversial Hollywood rapper.
04 Oct 2024
TexasHotline for Diddy complaints received 12K calls in a day!
A hotline established by Tony Buzbee, a Texas-based lawyer representing 120 alleged sexual abuse victims against music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, has reportedly received an overwhelming 12,000 calls within approximately 24 hours.
04 Oct 2024
CaliforniaGrammy winner Garth Brooks accused of raping hairstylist, exposing genitals
Country music star Garth Brooks is facing a lawsuit filed by a former hairstylist and makeup artist, who has accused him of sexual assault and battery.
26 Sep 2024
Kerala High CourtNationwide manhunt for Malayalam actor Siddique intensifies amid rape allegations
The Kerala Police have ramped up their nationwide search for prominent Malayalam actor Siddique, who is currently evading arrest following serious sexual assault allegations.
26 Sep 2024
NetflixNetflix greenlights 50 Cent's docuseries on Diddy's sex abuse allegations
Netflix has announced a new docuseries, produced by Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, that will delve into the serious allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
25 Sep 2024
Music Industry'Our mom never wrote a book': Diddy's children clarify
The children of late model Kim Porter and music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs have publicly refuted claims that their mother authored a memoir before her death in 2018.
25 Sep 2024
ChennaiMalayalam actor Edavela Babu arrested in sexual assault case
Malayalam actor Edavela Babu was arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) following a complaint filed by actor Minu Muneer.
25 Sep 2024
Music IndustryWoman claims Diddy, his security 'violently' raped her in 2001
Hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is being sued by a woman, Thalia Graves, over an alleged sexual assault that occurred in the early 2000s.
25 Sep 2024
Music IndustryDiddy's ex-bodyguard says rapper recorded politicians at his sex parties
Sean 'Diddy' Combs's former bodyguard has made startling revelations following the rapper's arrest on charges of sex trafficking.
24 Sep 2024
MalayalamKerala HC rejects actor Siddique's anticipatory bail in assault case
The Kerala High Court has dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Malayalam actor Siddique, who is embroiled in a sexual assault case.
24 Sep 2024
Jennifer LopezResurfaced clip shows Diddy predicting his arrest for wild parties
Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs, who was recently arrested on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, had predicted his arrest over two decades ago.
