Recent News Headlines : Rape

ISLAMIC SCHOLAR TARIQ RAMADAN TO REMAIN JAILED IN FRANCE AHEAD OF RAPE TRIAL


They go around saying our clients contradict one another and lie, but why did the judges make this decision... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 91

NY ATTORNEY GENERAL RESIGNS AFTER WOMEN ABUSE REPORT


In the last several hours, serious allegations, which I strongly contest, have been made against me, Schneiderman said... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 0

NY ATTORNEY GENERAL RESIGNS AFTER WOMEN ABUSE REPORT


In the last several hours, serious allegations, which I strongly contest, have been made against me, Schneiderman said... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 0

INDIAN TEENAGER GANG-RAPED AND BURNED ALIVE IN LATEST CASE TO SHOCK COUNTRYA


The cases are some of the most high-profile since the 2012 rape and murder of a student on a New Delhi bus that triggered mass protests... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 831

MOM CLAIMS JAIL GUARD RAPED HER AFTER POT ARREST


I feel like when I look at my body, it's not mine, Lopez-Pound told the newspaper Friday... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 716

MOM PLEADS GUILTY TO LETTING ELDERLY MAN RAPE GIRLS FOR CASH


A mom in Georgia pleaded guilty to allowing several men, including one 78-year-old, rape her little girls for cash, officials said... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 3728

INDIA TEEN FIGHTS FOR LIFE AFTER BEING RAPED, SET ON FIRE


As many as 578 rape cases were reported up to April 15, compared with 563 in 2017 during the same period, police said... READ MORE

7th May, 2018 3462

TWO TEENAGE GIRLS WERE RAPED AND SET ON FIRE IN INDIA LAST WEEK


Last week two teenage girls were raped and then burned alive in Jharkhand, India... READ MORE

7th May, 2018 203

SECOND JHARKHAND TEENAGER SET ALIGHT, POLICE SAY


A 17-year-old girl in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand is in a critical condition after she was raped and then set on fire, police say... READ MORE

7th May, 2018 1083

22 COLLARED IN EASTERN INDIA IN THREE SEPARATE RAPE CASES AS ATTACKS GAIN SPOTLIGHT


Police have arrested 22 people in eastern India in three separate rape cases involving teenage girls, officials said on Sunday, as grisly new attacks again... READ MORE

7th May, 2018 2

INDIA POLICE ARREST MAIN SUSPECT IN TEENAGER'S RAPE AND MURDER


The local village chief was also among 15 people detained in the case, and the victim's family have been given special police protection... READ MORE

6th May, 2018 157

INDIAN POLICE ARREST 14 AFTER TEENAGE GIRL RAPED AND BURNED TO DEATH


Police have arrested 14 men in connection with the assault and murder in eastern Jharkhand state, but the main suspect is still on the run... READ MORE

6th May, 2018 795

US AUTHOR DIAZ ACCUSED OF SEX HARASSMENT


Pulitzer prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz has withdrawn from a literary festival in Australia after another US writer accused him of harassment... READ MORE

6th May, 2018 222

TEENAGE GIRL BURNED TO DEATH IN INDIA AFTER ACCUSED 'ENRAGED' BY RAPE COMPLAINT


Some 40,000 rape cases were reported in 2016, with many more believed to go unreported because of the stigma attached to sex crimes in deeply patriarchal India... READ MORE

5th May, 2018 1484

LATEST: MAY'S ELECTION TEST, ETA DISBANDS AND TRUMP ADMITS STORMY CASH


ETA dissolution The Basque Separatist group ETA has disbanded after a six-decade campaign for independence that saw hundreds killed... READ MORE

4th May, 2018 4

CARDINAL GEORGE PELL TO STAND TRIAL IN SEXUAL ABUSE CASE, AUSTRALIAN COURT RULES


Cardinal George Pell to stand trial on alleged sex abuse, court rules... READ MORE

1st May, 2018 466

NOBEL LITERATURE PRIZE MAY BE POSTPONED AFTER REPORTS THAT SWEDISH PRINCESS AND OTHERS WERE HARASSED


But on Saturday, the academy's woes worsened further as details emerged about an alleged sexual harassment scandal... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 200

A WOMAN WAS SEXUALLY ASSAULTED BY 5 MEN. A SPANISH COURT SAYS IT'S NOT RAPE.


Even Spain's national police force came out strongly for the woman, tweeting No is no a dozen times shortly after the verdict... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 4799

5 MEN WERE CONVICTED ON LESSER FELONY OF SEXUAL ABUSE, SENTENCED TO 9 YEARS EACH IN PRISON


Tens of thousands of people marched in northern Spain for a third consecutive day to protest the acquittal of five men on gang rape charges... READ MORE

29th April, 2018 199

GOLDEN STATE KILLER TAUNTED FLAUNTED POWER DURING HIS REIGN


Judge Michael W. Sweet ascertained, after some difficulty, that the defendant's name was Joseph James DeAngelo... READ MORE

29th April, 2018 5

BILL COSBY FOUND GUILTY ON ALL 3 COUNTS OF INDECENT ASSAULT AT RETRIAL


NORRISTOWN, Pa. -- Comedian and TV icon Bill Cosby was convicted on three counts of aggravated indecent assault at his sexual assault retrial here Thursday... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 52673

BILL COSBY FOUND GUILTY IN LANDMARK SEXUAL ASSAULT TRIAL


Bill cosby lashes out at prosecutors after being found guilty... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 1289

'THE WAYS WE ARE TAUGHT TO BE A GIRL'


Points 4 Lesson six Up until I was 15, I never had a boyfriend... READ MORE

27th April, 2018 1388

'ANIMAL PACK' SEX ATTACK AT PAMPLONA BULL-RUNNING WAS RAPE


5 men's 'Animal Pack' sexual attack during Pamplona bull-running was rape, prosecutor says... READ MORE

27th April, 2018 10

STACYS, BRADS AND 'REVERSE RAPE': INSIDE THE TERRIFYING WORLD OF 'INCELS'


Incels are part of the sprawling, informal alliance of men's groups online dubbed the manosphere -- a sort of radical splinter group, if you will... READ MORE

27th April, 2018 3042

EX-POLICEMAN CHARGED WITH DECADES-OLD SERIAL KILLINGS


DeAngelo worked for 27 years in a distribution center for Save Mart Supermarkets in Roseville, a Sacramento-area suburb... READ MORE

26th April, 2018 0

DNA LINKED FORMER CALIFORNIA POLICE OFFICER TO GOLDEN STATE KILLER CASES


'Captured' Investigators say DNA linked ex-police officer to Golden State Killer cases... READ MORE

25th April, 2018 1182

HIGH-PROFILE GURU ASARAM BAPU SENTENCED TO LIFE FOR RAPE


He ran more than 230 ashrams with residential schools with millions of followers across India and abroad, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Uganda and Kenya... READ MORE

25th April, 2018 9152

PUBLIC OUTCRY AFTER CHINA CAMPUS #METOO ACTIVIST 'PRESSURED INTO SILENCE'


Yue's original petition called for Peking University to publicly air its investigation into a former professor accused of raping and sexual harassing a student in 1998... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 69

ARE MUSIC FESTIVALS DOING ENOUGH TO TACKLE SEXUAL HARASSMENT? SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCES


We want to investigate sexual harassment and assault at UK music festivals and monitor people's experiences this summer... READ MORE

23rd April, 2018 157

Trending News Headlines : Rape

PROSECUTOR CAUGHT HAVING 'INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP' WITH COP ACCUSED OF RAPING TEEN


Assistant District Attorney Nicole Manini, 34, is under investigation for potentially violating professional conduct rules for New York lawyers, according to sources familiar with the matter... READ MORE

4th April, 2018 31063

PESTICIDES DAMAGE SURVIVAL OF BEE COLONIES, LANDMARK STUDY SHOWS


The reproductive success of the wild bees was cut as the insecticide exposure increased in all three countries... READ MORE

29th June, 2017 16416

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN I CONFRONTED MY CRUELLEST TROLL


I m aware that Twitter is well within its rights to let its platform be used as a vehicle for sexist and racist harassment... READ MORE

2nd February, 2015 15019

NEW DELHI JOURNAL MEN TREAT US LIKE WE ARENT HUMAN INDIAN GIRLS LEARN TO FIGHT BACK


Women and girls by the hundreds are taking free self-defense courses taught by the New Delhi police, as the country combats sexual assault... READ MORE

16th April, 2018 14965

DEATH PENALTY FOR INDIA CHILD RAPISTS


A number of serious crimes in India carry the death penalty, but raping a child was not among them until now... READ MORE

21st April, 2018 14114

INDIA SUPREME COURT RULES SEX WITH CHILD BRIDE IS RAPE


India's Supreme Court has struck down a legal clause that permits men to have sex with their underage wives... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 12455

INDIA: MEN GANG-RAPE WOMAN, SMASH SKULL WITH BRICKS


Mother of 23-year-old victim who was killed in attack north of Delhi had alerted authorities about one of the accused... READ MORE

15th May, 2017 12150

UN REVEALS ALARMINGLY HIGH LEVELS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN


There is actually a great deal more attention being paid today to violence against women, said Charlotte Bunch, a feminist scholar who attended the Beijing conference... READ MORE

9th March, 2015 9456

A SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE WAS TOSSED BECAUSE THE WOMAN DIDN'T SCREAM DURING ALLEGED ATTACK


A woman who sees her torturer spared from prison is raped twice, Mussolini, a longtime advocate of stronger punishments for rape crimes, said... READ MORE

26th March, 2017 9385

FRANCE TO SET AGE OF SEXUAL CONSENT AT 15 AFTER RAPE OUTCRY


Equality Minister Marlene Schiappa said the government has decided to set the age at 15, after consultations with the public and an expert panel... READ MORE

6th March, 2018 8133

FRANCE TO INTRODUCE 15 AS LEGAL AGE OF CONSENT FOR SEX


French child protection activists and lawmakers had called for the age of consent to be introduced following a series of widely publicized cases... READ MORE

6th March, 2018 7092

INDIAN COURT RULES SEX WITH MINOR WIFE IS RAPE


The Supreme Court on Wednesday urged the government to take proactive measures to curb child marriage across the country... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 6484

BJP LEGISLATOR KULDEEP SINGH SENGAR ARRESTED IN RAPE CASE


Sengar was arrested on Friday after questioning, Uttar Pradesh police chief OP Singh said... READ MORE

15th April, 2018 5482

INDIA: NATIONWIDE PROTESTS TO DEMAND JUSTICE FOR RAPE VICTIMS


Kuldeep Singh Sengar, a 50-year-old member of the Uttar Pradesh state legislative assembly, was arrested on Saturday following public outcry... READ MORE

15th April, 2018 5191

INDIAN SISTERS TO BE RAPED AS 'PUNISHMENT' FOR BROTHER ELOPING


These Khap courts routinely order vile sexually violent punishments against women... READ MORE

31st August, 2015 4623

INDIA: MISSING DALIT TEEN GANG-RAPED, KILLED IN HARYANA


We are interrogating them now, Abhishek Garg, superintendent of police in Haryana's Kurukshetra district, told Al Jazeera... READ MORE

15th January, 2018 4219

LEBANON SCRAPS CONTROVERSIAL RAPE LAW AFTER CAMPAIGN


READ MORE Morocco repeals 'rape marriage law' Human Rights Watch welcomed the move by Lebanon's parliament but said more should be done to ensure women's rights... READ MORE

17th August, 2017 3931

POLISH LAWMAKERS OVERWHELMINGLY REJECT TOTAL BAN ON ABORTION


Mariusz Dzierzawski, from the Stop Abortion committee, accused the ruling party leadership of hypocrisy for turning its back on his group's proposal... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 3759

BJP LAWMAKER KULDEEP SINGH SENGAR FACES RAPE CHARGES


India BJP lawmaker Kuldeep Singh Sengar faces rape charges... READ MORE

12th April, 2018 3487

FORMER RESERVIST SAYS MILITARY FAILED TO HELP HER AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT


Courtney dunne says she was fined for underage drinking after she reported being raped by fellow reservists... READ MORE

27th March, 2018 2338

DEATH PENALTY FOR CHILD RAPE GETS APPROVED IN INDIA


More recently, a sexual attack on an 11-year-old girl was reported in Modi's home state of Gujarat... READ MORE

22nd April, 2018 2216

BYSTANDERS WATCH AS DELHI WOMAN KILLED


Indians react with outrage after passers-by watch a woman being murdered by a man who stabbed her more than 20 times on a busy Delhi street... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 2100

'ONE GIRL GAVE EVIDENCE WITH A HAMSTER ON HER LAP'


They might be victims of rape, or witnesses to murder. But can they really be relied upon to tell the truth at trial?... READ MORE

17th February, 2018 1928

GERMAN PROFESSOR REJECTS INDIAN STUDENT DUE TO THE COUNTRY'S 'RAPE PROBLEM'


German professor rejects indian student due to the country's rape problem... READ MORE

10th March, 2015 1858

10-YEAR-OLD INDIAN RAPE VICTIM GIVES BIRTH AFTER ABORTION DENIED


In mid-July, a district court in Chandigarh ruled that the girl was too young and her pregnancy too advanced to have an abortion... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 1751

'THAT'S THE TYPE OF IRISH-ORIGIN FAMILY HE COMES FROM'


A British tourist has been arrested and charged with illegal extra-marital sex in Dubai after telling police she had been gang raped... READ MORE

19th November, 2016 1612

INDIA'S RAPE PROBLEM IS EXAGGERATED, SAYS MINISTER FOR WOMEN


Many women who report rape cases to police are turned away and pressured not to speak about it... READ MORE

23rd November, 2016 1560

PHILIPPINES' DUTERTE UNDER FIRE FOR SECOND RAPE JOKE


A human rights group said his comment was sickening and Chelsea Clinton tweeted that rape was never funny... READ MORE

27th May, 2017 1533

PAKISTAN PASSES LONG-AWAITED ANTI-HONOUR KILLING LEGISLATION


The legislation, passed unanimously by the National Assembly, mandates life imprisonment even if the victim's relatives forgive the murderer... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 1509

PUTIN SPOKESMAN DESCRIBES WEINSTEIN ACCUSERS AS 'PROSTITUTES'


In Russia, sexual harassment is often dismissed as harmless banter, and last week, the Duma's ethics committee cleared Slutsky of wrongdoing... READ MORE

30th March, 2018 1482


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