Japan has become the latest country to alter its definition of rape. The Asian country has passed laws that redefine rape and raise the age of consent. Moving forward, the definition of rape includes "non consensual sexual intercourse" which is a stark contrast to the previous definition of "forcible sexual intercourse".

Japan alters definition of rape after passing landmark bill in parliament

Today, June 15th was the deadline given by the wrestlers in India who paused the demonstrations and gave an ultimatum to the Delhi Police and the authorities have come through. The Delhi Police has officially filed a charge sheet against Wrestling Federation Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and as they promised, Brij Bhushan is facing charges of sexual harassment and stalking. Both of these are bailable offenses however a third charge of outraging the modesty of a woman has also been levied against him which is a non-bailable offense. The 1000-page report comes after six months of protests in the national capital.

Wrestlers' Protest in India: WFI Brij Bhushan faces slew of charges

India's top wrestlers have threatened to hurl their medals into the river Ganges as they demand the arrest of the head of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) over sexual harassment allegations.

Wrestlers give 5 days time to nab WFI Chief | India News

A powerful man in China sexually assaulted a woman, then used his position to mentally torture her and forced her to submit to his demands. The victim was helpless; forget about complaining, she couldn't even describe her ordeal to anyone because speaking out means dangerous consequences.

Protecting predators: China covers up tennis star's sexual assault allegations against former vice premier

From rape allegations to sexual misconduct, the Australian parliament is at the centre of a major controversy. What is Scott Morrison's plan to reform this culture? WION's Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: Sex scandal rocks Australian Parliament

Aldo Gucci's grand daughter, Alexandra Zarini, has accused her stepfather of sexually assaulting her over a period of 16 years. The heiress of the global fashion world filed a case in the California superior court in Los Angeles.

Gucci heiress, Alexandra Zarini, accuses stepfather and mother of sexual abuse

Journalist Priya Ramani, against whom former Union Minister MJ Akbar had filed a defamation case for levelling sexual harassment allegations, on Saturday explained in a Delhi court about her article in the Vogue magazine.

MJ Akbar defamation case: Priya Ramani explains about her article in a magazine

Afghanistan's attorney general opened an investigation Tuesday into allegations that some members of President Ashraf Ghani's administration are trading government positions for sexual favours.

Afghanistan opens probe into sexual favour allegations

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has opined that there was "something fishy" in the sexual harassment allegations levelled by a former employee of the Supreme Court against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi.

Something fishy in harassment allegations against CJI: Bar Council of India

Meesha had accused Ali Zafar of sexual harassment in a long post on Twitter

Ali Zafar sends Rs 100 crore legal notice to Meesha Shafi over sexual harassment claims, she responds

The women called on Congress to investigate their claims

Over a dozen women detail sexual allegations against Donald Trump

Billy Baldwin has accused Trump of sexually harassing his wife two decades ago.

Billy Baldwin claims Donald Trump hit on his wife

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