{"id":2502,"date":"2026-08-03T17:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T17:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/?p=2502"},"modified":"2026-08-03T18:38:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T18:38:51","slug":"melbourne-businessman-found-guilty-of-rape-and-sexual-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/melbourne-businessman-found-guilty-of-rape-and-sexual-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne Businessman Found Guilty of Rape and Sexual Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Australia:<\/strong>&nbsp;An Australian court lifted a suppression order, allowing the identification of&nbsp;Ralph Carr, a well-known Melbourne entertainment&nbsp;businessman&nbsp;and sports agent, after a jury found him guilty of&nbsp;two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault&nbsp;against a former female staff member. Following the verdict, his bail was revoked and he was taken into custody. He is expected to be sentenced&nbsp;at a later date, while his legal team has&nbsp;indicated&nbsp;they intend to appeal the conviction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Action to be Taken:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authorities should ensure the sentencing process is completed promptly and fairly while continuing to provide the survivor with psychological, legal, and social support. Employers should strengthen workplace policies on sexual harassment,&nbsp;establish&nbsp;safe reporting mechanisms, and provide regular awareness training to prevent abuse of power and protect employees from sexual violence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia:&nbsp;An Australian court lifted a suppression order, allowing the identification of&nbsp;Ralph Carr, a well-known Melbourne entertainment&nbsp;businessman&nbsp;and sports agent, after a jury found him guilty of&nbsp;two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault&nbsp;against a former female staff member. Following the verdict, his bail was revoked and he was taken into custody. He is expected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2504,"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502\/revisions\/2504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilabs.in\/shereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}