Most of Asia's common law jurisdictions (countries such as Singapore, Pakistan and Malaysia) have also abolished jury trials, ...

Here is how a trial could work without a jury. An option could be to give Magistrates Courts the powers to hand custodial sentences of more than one year, as is the current limit.

After an intense two-month trial, American rap star and music mogul Sean Diddy Combs heaved a sigh of relief after he was ...

A French senator accused of having drugged a parliamentary deputy with the intention of sexually assaulting her has been sent for trial, AFP learnt on Friday from a source close to the case.

A French senator accused of having drugged a parliamentary deputy with the intention of sexually assaulting her has been sent for trial.

In December, a French court sentenced Pelicot's former husband Dominique to 20 years in prison, a verdict that also made headlines in Austria. So did the sentences handed down to 50 co-defendants, all ...

In some cases, the man is suspected of overpowering, anaesthetising and raping the victims during property viewings.

Gisele Pelicot, a French feminist icon who survived nearly a decade of rapes by dozens of men, has reached a settlement with a magazine she accused of taking photos without her consent, her lawyer ...

Caroline Darian, the daughter of Gisele Pelicot who was drugged and raped by her husband and multiple other men, has blamed pornography for what her mother endured during her lifetime.

Gisèle Pelicot leaves the Avignon courthouse on Dec. 16, 2024, after hearing the defense’s final plea at the trial of her ex-husband Dominique Pelicot, who was later found guilty of drugging ...

The daughter of convicted French rapist Dominique Pelicot said Thursday she had filed a complaint against her father accusing him of sexual abuse, after he was jailed for repeatedly sedating and ...

Dominique Pelicot, pictured in the BBC documentary, was sentenced to 20 years (Image: BBC) Article continues below ...