Neil Gaiman asks US court to move sexual assault lawsuit to New Zealand

RNZNZ HeraldSaturday 8 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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British author Neil Gaiman has requested a US court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging rape and sexual assault. Gaiman denies the claims, which involve allegations from Scarlett Pavlovich regarding incidents on Waiheke Island in 2022. He argues that New Zealand is the appropriate forum for the case.

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First reported by RNZ, Sat 8 Mar 2025, 5:34pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 48 minutes
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    Neil Gaiman asks US court to dismiss lawsuit alleging NZ rape, sexual assault (opens in new tab)

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    Neil Gaiman denies rape claims, wants case moved to NZ (opens in new tab)