MICHAEL R. SISAK, TOM HAYS and JENNIFER PELTZ / The Associated PressMar 11, 2020
The disgraced movie mogul says in court that he's "totally confused" by rape accusations and #MeToo movement. He faced up to 29 years. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigMar 8, 2020
It has been a rocky year so far in the fight for justice for women around the world. But that's far from the whole story. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By TOM HAYS and MICHAEL R. SISAK / ASSOCIATED PRESSFeb 21, 2020
Judge James Burke told the jury of seven men and five women to keep working toward a unanimous verdict on all charges. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Matthew Rozsa / SalonJan 24, 2020
The "Sopranos" actress is one of several women in the entertainment industry accusing the movie producer and mogul of sexual assault. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Katharine Quarmby / TruthdigJan 9, 2020
Even in countries that value press freedom, women are routinely subjected to threats of rape and other forms of online abuse. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
RACHEL LERMAN and BARBARA ORTUTAY / The Associated PressDec 6, 2019
Attacks involved both drivers and riders, and some occurred between riders. Uber rides also were involved in nine murders last year. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ELAINE GANLEY / The Associated PressNov 8, 2019
The filmmaker pleaded guilty in the U.S. in 1977 to having sex with a 13-year-old, then fled to Europe the following year. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Yxta Maya Murray / Los Angeles Review of BooksOct 15, 2019
A new book’s relentless archive of victims’ stories also functions as alternative police reports, convictions and, in one case, executions. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
TOM HAYS / The Associated PressAug 26, 2019
Actress Annabella Sciorra is now expected to testify about her alleged rape by the movie producer; start date moves from Sept. 9 to January. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Martha Mukaiwa / TruthdigAug 20, 2019
Poverty and high rates of unemployment contribute to brutality against women in this southwestern African country. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Stephanie Sy-Quia / Los Angeles Review of BooksAug 2, 2019
Mithu Sanyal tackles some thorny questions surrounding rape, including the pressures we place on victims to speak out, in her meticulous new book. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Jacob Sugarman / TruthdigJul 10, 2019
The House Speaker increasingly appears more eager to hold the progressives in her caucus to account than the president and his cabinet. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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