gross indecency
Coverage of gross indecency in the Nexus archive.
- Northern Ireland's former unionist leader convicted of decades-old child sex abuse claims
Jeffrey Donaldson, a unionist leader in Northern Ireland, was convicted of rape and sex abuse charges involving two girls from 1985 to 2008. He denied the allegations during testimony, claiming he did not commit the acts, while his wife was found to have aided and abetted but avoided conviction due to mental health issues.
- Hong Kong police arrest man, 36, over sexual assaults on 4 male victims
Hong Kong police arrested a 36-year-old man for non-consensual sexual assaults on four male victims, including a teenager, between May 2024 and the current month. He is also accused of unlawful recording, drug possession, and gross indecency.
- Hong Kong private tutor jailed for 4½ years over repeatedly molesting boy
A Hong Kong private tutor, Ng Tin-yu, was sentenced to 4½ years in prison for repeatedly molesting a seven-year-old boy in Kowloon City. The crimes were uncovered after a camera in the child's bedroom captured one incident, leading to his arrest. Ng pleaded guilty to nine counts of gross indecency.
- Trial of Jeffrey Donaldson for alleged sex offences to begin in Newry
Former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson faces trial for rape, gross indecency, and other sexual offences spanning 21 years. His wife, Eleanor Donaldson, is charged with aiding and abetting rape and indecent assault. The case has caused significant political upheaval in Northern Ireland.