Four Held In Chicago, US
Four people have been arrested in the US city of Chicago over a video live-streamed on Facebook, in which a bound and gagged man was assaulted. The man being assaulted has special needs, police say....
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Four Held In Chicago
Four people have been arrested in the US city of Chicago over a video live-streamed on Facebook, in which a bound and gagged man was assaulted. The man being assaulted has special needs, police say....
Teenager Held For Defiling 10-Year-Old Girl
An Accra Circuit court has remanded into police custody an 18-year-old student for defiling a 10-year-old girl. Philip Kiipo was arrested following a complaint by the victim’s parents that he lured...
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The continuous struggle to liberate and empower women and girls will never be complete without the history of the Mirabal Sisters,political activists in the Dominican Republic who were assassinated...
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The continuous struggle to liberate and empower women and girls will never be complete without the history of the Mirabal Sisters,political activists in the Dominican Republic who were assassinated...
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 of men in her five-star hotel room in the country's capital earlier this year....
27% Say Rape Sometimes Acceptable
More than a quarter of EU residents have said that sex without consent may be justified under certain circumstances, according to a new survey commissioned by the European Commission. Overall, 27...
Evan Rachel Wood
US actress Evan Rachel Wood says she’s been raped twice. In an open letter on Twitter, the 29-year-old said she’d been attacked by a “significant other” and a bar owner. She wrote the post...
Barber Jailed 25 Years For Defiliement
David Azeole, a barber was on Thursday handed down a 25 year jail term by an Accra Circuit Court for defiling a 13- year- old mentally challenged girl at Mayera, near Amasaman. This was after the...
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Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has withdrawn a bill that would pardon men convicted of sex with underage girls if they had married them. The government acted just before the controversial...
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 nationals raped her in the United Arab Emirates, according to a UK-based legal...
Thousands Protest Against Proposed Child Sex Law In Turkey
Thousands have protested in Istanbul in Turkey against a bill that would let off men who assaulted underage girls if they marry their victims. The government insists the legislation is aimed at...
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 preliminarily backed by Turkish MPs. The government says the bill is aimed at pardoning men...
Rape ‘advice’ Sparks Anger In Singapore
An advice columnist's response to a letter about rape has sparked an angry backlash in Singapore and accusations of victim-blaming. In the letter to Teenage magazine's agony aunt, the writer,...
Welder Held For Defilement
A 30-year old Welder who is accused of defiling a 10-year old girl after offering her one Ghana cedi and a school bag, has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. John Winter, charged with...
Victims Oppose Duterte On Marcos Burial
About 70,000 people were imprisoned and 34,000 tortured during the despotic rule of Marcos On the night of March 24, 1983, around 30 government commandos, with "Rambo-style ammunition", raided a...
UNFPA Empowers Journalists On Reproductive Health For Disaster Victims
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) wants Ghanaian journalists to ask critical questions on sexual reproductive health of disaster victims. The UNFPA opines that journalists by asking critical...
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 found several videos that appeared to depict rape for sale across the state....
Sexual Harassment of Female MPs Widespread
Sexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians are widespread, a report from a global parliamentary grouping suggests. The study by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is being...
Sexual Harassment of Female MPs Widespread, Report Says
Sexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians is widespread, a report from a global parliamentary grouping suggests. The study by the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) is being...