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A teenager reported being raped by a man in the early hours of Sunday morning, September 24, on the promenade near the Sea Life Centre.
Another young woman reported being sexually assaulted around the same time on the beach nearby.
Sussex Police have charged both Altaib Hamed, 25, and Bader Saleh, 23, in relation to the incidents.
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Hamed, of Lewes Road in Brighton, has been charged with rape.
Saleh, of Percival Terrace in Brighton, has been charged with sexual assault.
Both remain in custody.
Detective Chief Inspector Luke Kyriakides-Yeldham said: “Both of these women have shown incredible bravery in coming forward and supporting this investigation, which has helped us to bring two people into custody who will now face trial.
“Everyone should be able to enjoy a night out in safety and we remain committed, alongside our partners, to keeping Brighton and Hove a safe place for women and girls and an inhospitable city to those who wish to cause harm.
“To report a crime or any suspicious behaviour on a night out, please contact a police officer or security staff. Always dial 999 in an emergency, or report online or via 101.”
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