Avocados in UK supermarkets linked to violence, rape and deadly beatings

Avocados linked to violence, rape and deadly beatings: British owners of vast Kenyan farm supplying UK supermarkets are sued for human rights abuses over brutal attacks on locals Guards working at Kenyan food firm Kakuzi facing 79 claims of extreme violence Allegations including battering a young man to death and raping 10 women Kent-based parent company Camellia is being … Read more

Trump rape accuser E. Jean Carroll says president’s job doesn’t protect him from defamation suit

Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll, who accused Donald Trump of raping her in a department store dressing room 24 years ago, argued that the president cannot use his job as a shield from the advice columnist’s defamation suit in a new court filing.   ‘Only in a world gone mad could it somehow be presidential, not … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo ‘may face his rape accuser in court’ after Las Vegas judge rules against him

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo could face his rape accuser in court after a Las Vegas judge ruled against him. Kathryn Mayorga, 35, claims the Portuguese star sexually assaulted her in June 2009 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.  In 2010, she accepted $375,000 (£290,000) in a non-disclosure agreement, but is now pursuing a new claim … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo ‘could face his rape accuser in court’ after Las Vegas judge rules against him

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo could face his rape accuser in court after a Las Vegas judge ruled against him. Kathryn Mayorga, 35, claims the Portuguese star sexually assaulted her in June 2009 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.  In 2010, she accepted $375,000 in a non-disclosure agreement, but is now pursuing a new claim for … Read more

Police arrest two men on suspicion of rape and murder of doctor and her 14-year-old daughter

Police have arrested two men on suspicion of rape and murder after a ‘well loved’ doctor was found dead next to the body of her badly burned daughter. Dr Saman Mir Sacharvi, 49, and her teenage daughter Vian Mangrio, 14, were found at the home they lived in together in Burnley, Lancashire, at 8.45am on … Read more

Critics have condemned Pakistan police chief who seemed to blame alleged rape victim for attack

Fury after Pakistan police chief ‘victim blames’ mother who was gang-raped in front of her two children because she was out with a male guardian  French mother to blame for her rape Pakistani police chief Umar Sheikh appears to say  Victim allegedly attacked by several men in front of her two children  Police chief’s comments criticised … Read more

Sister of a boy, 17, who killed himself after being falsely accused of rape shares her ordeal

A woman whose 17-year-old brother took his own life after being falsely accused of rape tells how he was left ‘a shell of his former self’ following the allegation in a new BBC documentary.  Sixth form student Jay Cheshire, of Southampton, was ‘distraught’ to find himself at the centre of a police investigation when a … Read more

Criminal: UK: Katherine Kelly on Kit Harington’s rape storyline

Katherine Kelly detailed her struggle to accept Kit Harington’s storyline in Criminal: UK’s second season, which sees him play a man accused of rape by a colleague. The actress, 40, spoke candidly with MailOnline in an interview alongside her co-stars Lee Ingelby, Rochenda Sandall and Shubham Saraf, and discussed playing Detective Natalie Hobbs opposite the Game … Read more

Sir Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs not to name Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs not to name Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape as the suspect agrees ‘not to attend the House of Commons’ while on bail Sir Lindsay Hoyle said it would be ‘wholly inappropriate’ for MPs to name the MP Sir Lindsay said the MP had ‘agreed not to … Read more

Man is caught on camera ‘attempting to rape’ a woman, 25, on NYC subway platform 

Man is caught on camera pushing a woman, 25, to the ground and ‘attempting to rape her’ on NYC subway platform A man was caught on video attempting to rape a 25-year-old woman, police say The horrific attack took place at the train platform for the Q train at Lexington Avenue and East 63 Street … Read more