Number of rapes in the South American country increased 3.7 percent in 2021, to 56,098, a new report shows, calling for "urgent" action.
An out of court settlement has been reached between the British royal and Giuffre, meaning the civil case will not go to a jury trial.
The football club has announced that Greenwood is suspended from training or playing with the Premier League giants after the allegations were reported on a woman's Instagram account.
Buckingham Palace announced Prince Andrew's dismissal from royal duties while a civil sex assault case looms.
Sexual harassment and bullying are rife in Australia's parliament, affecting both lawmakers and staff, a high-profile inquiry into the institution's "sexist culture" has found.
Tennis star Peng Shuai has not been seen or heard from publicly since early November when she accused a former vice-premier of sexually assaulting her.
Virginia Giuffre sued Andrew last month, alleging he sexually abused her at the London home of socialite Ghislaine Maxwell more than 20 years ago, when she was under 18.
Kris Wu was being investigated over accusations made online of "tricking young girls into having sex with him," according to a statement by police in Chaoyang.
Nearly 6,000 incidents described anonymously on website "Everyone's Invited", with its founder Soma Sara saying they expose a "rape culture" in dozens of schools and beyond.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is under pressure to stop sidestepping the issue and do more.
The attack and the subsequent demands for better protection of women prompted the government to introduce new legislation, including the establishment of special courts to speed up rape trials and the chemical castration of serial rapists.
The safety program follows through on a promise that Uber made 15 months ago when it revealed that more than 3,000 sexual assaults had been reported on its service in the US during 2018.
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