#NEWS · Live feed · United States
United States: Cornell announces external investigation into gang rape
Cornell University announced on Saturday that an independent investigation will examine the institution's handling of a case involving the alleged gang rape of a student in 2024. This decision comes after a wave of outrage in the United States and criticism that the university failed to protect the victim or impose sufficient sanctions on the accused.
GAdd NAGO.TV to your Google sources
By NAGO News
1 min read
According to several media outlets, including El Nuevo Día (Puerto Rico), Michael Kotlikoff described this assault as "disturbing." The president pledged to ensure transparency and support for independent investigations. He also promised to promote changes in state laws.
A law firm will analyze how the university handled this case, while according to several media outlets, part of the victim's initial testimony was allegedly deleted by campus police. The young woman claimed to have been the victim of a gang rape.
Reporting by RFI — Amériques
Comments 0