Shocking rape trial highlights the systematic struggles French sexual abuse victims face
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Financial Times - Business
World economy faces pressures similar to 1930s slump, warns Lagarde
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The Guardian - World
Europe has questions to answer over migrant abuse in Tunisia, say MEPs and activists
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What we learned from Fayed sex abuse press conference
From threats to fear and sexual health checks, lawyers alleged systematic abuse of dozens of women.21 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Everyone here is disgusted’: the village at the heart of the rape trial that shook France
Residents of Mazan, where Gisèle Pelicot was allegedly drugged and raped, hope the case will raise awareness of sexual violence. On the narrow streets of stone houses with pastel-blue shutters, ...22 hours ago -
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CBS Sports - Sports
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The device bombs were in our living rooms, in our pockets, in our faces. Beirut is terrified | Naji Bakhti
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Xavier Niel, a Driving Force of French AI, Is Now Shaping TikTok
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French cult film 'La Haine' returns as hip-hop musical
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The Guardian - World
‘A monster’: lawyers for Mohamed Al Fayed’s alleged victims liken case to Savile
Barristers acting for 37 women announce intention to bring civil case against Harrods over late owner’s alleged abuse. The former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed was a “monster” whose sexual abuse ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Elon Musk’s Starlink faces legal vulnerabilities in Brazil after X ban
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Smartmatic's defamation lawsuit against Newsmax is headed to trial. What's at stake?
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GOP, Secret Service clash as calls to up Trump's protection face complications
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NI police policy of not releasing mugshots protects criminals, says victim
A victim of a man convicted of voyeurism welcomes police plans to change the policy on custody images.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Reform MP faces backlash for giving away salary
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The Guardian - World
‘Fame is like going through puberty’: Chappell Roan on sexuality, superstardom and the joy of drag
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More women tell BBC they were sexually assaulted by ex-Harrods boss
Melanie is among a growing number of former employees to tell the BBC they were attacked by Mohamed Al Fayed.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Mohamed Al Fayed accused of multiple rapes by staff
Five women who worked at the luxury store say they were raped by the billionaire - BBC documentary reveals.Yesterday