Laws regarding rape
Domestic Violence Drops In Central Region
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded...
Motor Rider In Custody For Raping Woman, 50
A 26 year-old Okada rider has allegedly raped a 50 year old woman in a bush at Mangoase, a small village near Dadieso...
US Tourist Allegedly Gang-Raped In India
India's police say they are seriously investigating allegations that an American woman was drugged and raped by a group...
27% Say Rape Sometimes Acceptable
More than a quarter of EU residents have said that sex without consent may be justified under certain circumstances,...
Turkey Withdraws Child Rape Bill After Street Protests
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has withdrawn a bill that would pardon men convicted of sex with underage girls...
UK Woman Arrested In Dubai After Reporting Rape, Group Says
A British tourist has been arrested in Dubai on charges of extramarital sex after telling police a group of British...
Turkish Bill Clears Men of Statutory Rape If They Marry
A bill which would allow men accused of raping underage girls to be cleared if they marry the girl has been...
Rape Videos For Sale In India
In this industrial northern state, you can buy footage of a woman being raped for the price of a cheap meal. Al Jazeera...
Sexual Harassment of Female MPs Widespread
Sexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians are widespread, a report from a global...
Sexual Harassment of Female MPs Widespread, Report Says
Sexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians is widespread, a report from a global parliamentary...
Eight Convicted of Child Sex Offences In Northern England
Eight men were found guilty on Monday of waging what prosecutors called an "utterly abhorrent" campaign of sexual...
Nigerian Arrested For Allegedly Raping Kenyan For 3 Months In India
Police have arrested a Nigerian national for allegedly raping a 25-year-old Kenyan woman over a period of three months....
Sexual Harassment, Rape, Defilement and Incest
Sexual harassment, rape, defilement and incest have been on the ascendancy in recent times. Hardly a day passes without...
‘I Can’t Tell My Husband I Was Raped’
DRC: 'I can't tell my husband I was raped' Some mothers give positive names to the child born from rape Twenty-eight...
Maurice Ampaw Reacts To Commander Whose Manhood Was Bitten
Ghanaian Lawyer, Maurice Ampaw has added his voice to the debate on the recent news on a woman who bit off a Fire...
Video: I Was Raped At 18
Ruth Williams, music reality show, Mentor One contestant, has disclosed that she was raped at age 18 by someone very...
More Than 34,000 Cases of Rape Reported In 2015
At least 34,651 cases of rape were reported across India last year, statistics released by the country's National Crime...
Mahesh Sharma Retreats From ‘skirts’ Comment
After drawing widespread criticism, India's tourism and culture minister has backtracked after suggesting that female...
Too Young to Marry but Old Enough to Have Sex?
Each year, 15 million girls marry before the age of 18 around the world. Breaking this down - everyday 41,000 girls get...