Sexual Harassment News: Bob Dylan Denies Sexually Abusing Girl In 1965, R. Kelly's Sex-Trafficking Trial Opens, Airbnb To End Arbitration In Sexual Assault Cases, Judge Mulls Key Rulings In Boy Scouts Of America Bankruptcy
Bob Dylan denies sexually abusing girl in 1965
BBC
Bob Dylan is being sued by a woman who says the US singer-songwriter sexually abused her in 1965 when she was 12. read more »
R. Kelly's sex-trafficking trial opens in NY federal court: 'This case is about a predator'
USA TODAY
R&B star R. Kelly faces a criminal trial jury for the first time in 13 years as federal prosecutors in New York on Wednesday began laying out a sweeping case of multiple sex-crime charges, including racketeering and trafficking of women and young girls. read more »
Airbnb to end arbitration in sexual assault cases for hosts, guests
CNET
Airbnb on Friday said the arbitration provisions in its terms of service will no longer apply to sexual assault and sexual harassment claims made by hosts and guests. In an update to its terms, the short-term rental company will codify a practice that it says has been in place since 2019. read more »
Judge mulls key rulings in Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy
AP NEWS
A year and a half after the Boy Scouts of America sought bankruptcy protection amid an onslaught of child sex abuse lawsuits, a Delaware judge is poised to issue a ruling that could determine whether the organization might emerge from bankruptcy later this year. read more »