Teenage

Iranian Human Rights Lawyer’s Teenage Son Assaulted by Guards at Evin Prison

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Tehran, Iran – The teenage son of prominent Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, was reportedly assaulted by prison guards at Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and highlights the ongoing concerns over human rights abuses within Iranian penitentiaries. Kaveh Kermanshahi, a human rights activist, reported the assault, noting that the attack occurred when the young man visited the prison to see his mother. Sotoudeh, a well-known figure internationally for her activism, has been detained multiple times due to her work defending civil rights activists and women protesting Iranian hijab laws. … Read more

Three Men Convicted in Newcastle Airbnb Sexual Assault Case Involving Teenage Girls

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Newcastle, Australia — A jury has found three men guilty of gang raping three teenagers during a bucks party weekend that turned nightmarish. The events unfolded in February 2022 in a rented Airbnb in Newcastle, a decision made to celebrate the upcoming marriage of one of the defendants, Maurice Hawell, 30, who along with his brother, Marius Hawell, 22, and their friend, Andrew David, 30, faced multiple charges of aggravated sexual assault. The trio were accused of sexually assaulting two 18-year-old women and a 19-year-old woman across two consecutive nights. The violence allegedly began on … Read more

Illinois Jury Awards Landmark Verdict of $535 Million in Teenage Rape Case at Psychiatric Facility

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CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – A teenage girl has been awarded a record-breaking $535 million by an Illinois jury after a psychiatric facility was found responsible for her rape by another patient. The girl, who was 13 years old at the time of the incident, was a patient at The Pavilion Behavioral Health System in Champaign, Illinois when a 16-year-old male patient raped her. The jury determined that the facility had failed in its duty to prevent the assault. According to the girl’s attorney, Tim Cronin of The Simon Law Firm, the boy was placed in a … Read more

Congressman Matt Gaetz to Testify Under Oath in Civil Lawsuit Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct with Teenage Girl

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Tallahassee, Florida: Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz has been served a subpoena to testify under oath in a civil lawsuit connected to his friendship with former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg and allegations of sexual relations with a teenage girl. The woman, referred to as A.B., filed the lawsuit and her attorneys from Spark Justice Law issued the subpoena on Thursday, requiring Gaetz to provide his testimony on April 5. The list of topics for questioning has not been disclosed. The U.S. Department of Justice made the decision in February 2023 not to prosecute Gaetz … Read more