23rd January 2026

Rape and Sexual Assault

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Julio Iglesias faces sexual assault allegations from former live-in staff at Caribbean homes

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LATEST: Julio Iglesias says abuse allegations are ‘absolutely false’ and ‘deeply sadden’ him. The singer Julio Iglesias is facing allegations of sexual assault made by...
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Facing fallout among women voters over sex scandals, the PSOE tighten harassment protocols

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Spain’s governing socialist (PSOE) party is confronting a wave of sexual misconduct and prostitution scandals that now threaten one of its defining political pillars —...
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Convicted former Spanish football chief pelted with eggs at book launch – by his uncle

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Former Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales — convicted of sexual assault for the non-consensual kiss on player Jenni Hermoso — was pelted with...
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Public prosecutors in Barcelona to appeal ruling that overturned Alves’ rape conviction

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The public prosecutor’s office in Catalonia announced on Wednesday their intention to appeal a court decision that overturned the rape conviction of former FC Barcelona...
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Rubiales ‘absolutely sure’ that Hermoso said he could kiss her

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Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), reaffirmed before a judge in Madrid on Tuesday that the footballer Jenni Hermoso...