Russell Brand declared himself not guilty and completely unconnected to the facts during the opening of his trial in London, where he is accused of rape and sexual violence against six women between 1999 and 2009. #RussellBrand #ViolenzaSessuale #Tribunali (translated)
The judges of the Court of Appeal of Milan have convicted a union leader for molestation, emphasizing that sexual violence should be considered independent of duration and that consent must always be verified, highlighting that the victim's reaction, characterized by disbelief and disorientation, does not constitute consent but rather a passive defense in the face of an unexpected abuse. #ViolenzaSessuale #Consenso #Giustizia (translated)
The Court of Appeals of Milan has sentenced a former unionist to a year and two months in prison for sexual violence against a flight attendant, stating that the victim's lack of immediate reaction is the result of the shock of the gesture, and emphasizing that sexual violence is not measured in seconds. #ViolenzaSessuale #Giustizia #Trauma (translated)
The reported rape case at Cornell University has reignited the debate about the misogynistic and violent culture within American fraternities, highlighting a systemic problem of sexual assaults in such organizations. #CulturaDelloStupro #Confraternite #ViolenzaSessuale (translated)
"Being part of a group can never diminish individual responsibility." The announcement came from the university president, Michael Kotlikoff, who communicated the institution's intention to entrust the exam to an external law firm. #ViolenzaSessuale #Università #RapeCulture (translated)
In the United States, over 8,000 reports of rapes have been recorded at universities in 2024, leading to the reopening of an investigation into group sexual violence involving seven students from Cornell University, while the university launches an independent investigation into the handling of the case. #ViolenzaSessuale #Università #RapeCulture (translated)
"it grows and intensifies week by week, causing unimaginable suffering to civilians and threatening an even greater disaster across the region." A "catastrophe" was defined by Turk, who said it "grows and intensifies week by week, causing unimaginable suffering to civilians and threatening an even greater disaster across the region." #Ucraina #DirittiUmani #ViolenzaSessuale (translated)
A report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights highlights a dramatic increase in violence in Ukraine, with over 15,000 civilians injured or killed in 2026 and shocking levels of sexual violence, mostly attributed to Russian forces. #Ucraina #DirittiUmani #ViolenzaSessuale (translated)
"The situation is serious in all campuses," said New York Governor Kathy Hochul to ABC News. #CornellUniversity #stupro #violenzaSessuale (translated)
The case of a gang rape that occurred in 2024 at Cornell University has been reopened after the victim filed a new complaint, accusing seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity of drugging and sexually assaulting her, sparking a strong reaction on campus and calls for a deeper investigation. #CornellUniversity #stupro #violenzaSessuale (translated)
Three former players of Bra, Fausto Perseu, Alessio Rosa, and Jesus Christ Mawete, are accused of group violence and revenge porn, with requests for a sentence of up to 4 years in prison, after a student from Turin reported having been abused during an evening with them. #ViolenzaSessuale #RevengePorn #Calcio (translated)
I don’t know much about it, but Cornell is a great university, and I’m sure they will do the right thing. The words of the President of the United States on a case that is becoming increasingly relevant in the public debate of the country leave something to be desired: “I don’t know much about it, but Cornell is a great university, and I’m sure they will do the right thing,” stated Donald Trump. #ViolenzaSessuale #CornellUniversity #Giustizia (translated)
The new information has raised serious questions about how this case has been handled and I have lost confidence in the ability of the Tompkins County District Attorney to supervise it impartially," Hochul said. #ViolenzaSessuale #CornellUniversity #Giustizia (translated)
Seven boys from Cornell University are accused of sexual assault on a female student, with only two expelled and the other five punished with an essay, prompting a reopening of the investigations and the appointment of a special prosecutor. #ViolenzaSessuale #CornellUniversity #Giustizia (translated)
The campus police at Cornell University sent a redacted version of a student’s rape report, omitting her crucial statement, which led to controversy over the handling of sexual assault reports on college campuses, especially in a context marked by a strong presence of fraternities and sororities. #ViolenzaSessuale #CornellUniversity #Fraternità (translated)
The public prosecutor has requested sentences for three former footballers from Bra accused of group violence against a student from Turin, with penalties ranging from 3 years and 6 months to 4 years in prison. #Giustizia #ViolenzaSessuale #Calcio (translated)
A minor girl reported being a victim of sexual violence in the parking lot of a nightclub in Taranto, also revealing further abuse suffered by her stepfather when she was only 11 years old. #ViolenzaSessuale #Taranto #Minorenni (translated)
The Carabinieri have discovered a pseudo-spiritual sect in the Turin area, arresting 59-year-old Bruno Antonio Malatesta, accused of enslavement, aggravated sexual violence, and mistreatment, while investigations reveal physical and psychological abuse on vulnerable individuals. #setta #violenzasessuale #manipolazionepubblica (translated)
A 59-year-old man has been arrested in Val di Susa for reducing people to slavery and sexual violence within a supposed pseudo-spiritual sect that exploited yoga and meditation courses to approach vulnerable individuals. #ViolenzaSessuale #Torino #Sette (translated)
