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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is celebrated on March 21 every year. This year’s...

A rubbish collector who allegedly could not control his sexual appetite and raped a 23-year-old paralysed woman has...

International March 19, 2017

Alleged rape victims in England and Wales may not have to be cross-examined in front of the accused, under plans by the...

Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda has revealed she is a rape survivor and suffered sexual abuse as a child. In an...

International January 27, 2017

Russia's lower house of parliament has passed a bill to decriminalise some forms of domestic violence. Under the...

Donald Trump has ordered his new administration to publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants. The...

Donald Trump has ordered his new administration to publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants. The...

Opinion January 23, 2017

In this era where the media has taken center stage in every discussion, I think we are losing site of the silent...

International January 8, 2017

India's human rights watchdog said more than a dozen tribal women were raped by police in restive Chhattisgarh state...

Following the “cruel, inhumane and degrading” experiences in Ghanaian prisons, three human right lawyers are...

Three lawyers have sued the Attorney-General, Marietta Appiah-Oppong, for what they say are inhumane and degrading...

As part of efforts to ensure a free and fair elections, the Electoral Commission has made some offences in connection...

An experiment to see whether computers can identify criminals based on their faces has been conducted in China....

A human rights lawyer and lecturer at the Queens University, Belfast School of Law in the UK, Dr Yassin Brunger, wants...

Florence Osei, also known as Afua Birago, the girlfriend of deceased Kumasi-based journalist Confidence Eric Kwadwo...

International October 17, 2016

Eight men were found guilty on Monday of waging what prosecutors called an "utterly abhorrent" campaign of sexual...

Sexual harassment, rape, defilement and incest have been on the ascendancy in recent times. Hardly a day passes without...

International September 25, 2016

Forensic teams examined the scene of the blast on Sunday Hungarian police are searching for a suspect who set off a...

International September 7, 2016

A Canadian judge is facing a disciplinary hearing over controversial comments he made while presiding over a sexual...