City Council questions Rikers officials over handling of sexual assault allegations from detainees


by Gothamist

Gothamist— The sign at the entrance to Rikers Island in Queens. City Council members questioned the Department of Correction’s "convoluted" process for investigating sexual assault claims by detainees. [ more › ]

Yahoo—French actor Depardieu held for questioning over alleged sexual assault: source. French police on Monday detained screen legend Gerard Depardieu for questioning after two women accused him of sexual assault, a source close to the case said.Police were to question Depardieu over allegations from two women that he assaulted them on film sets, one in 2021 and the other in 2014, a police source said, confirming a report by the BFMTV television channel.

Time—Police Summon Actor Gérard Depardieu for Questioning Over Sexual Assault Allegations. The questioning is over allegations made by two women that he sexually assaulted them on movie sets, French media reported.

Forbes—French Actor Gerard Depardieu Taken For Questioning Over Sexual Assault Allegations: Here's What He's Accused Of. Depardieu was accused of sexually assaulting two more women on film sets in 2014 and 2021.