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CONGOLESE FIGHTERS CONVICTED OF RAPING YOUNG GIRLS IN LANDMARK CASE
Kavumu in east Congo known as the 'rape capital of the world', where sexual violence crimes are ignored... READ MORE›
FRENCH WOMEN MARCH EN MASSE AGAINST SEXUAL ABUSE UNDER #METOO BANNER
Women protested sexual abuse and harassment Sunday in 11 French cities under the MeToo banner in the wake of mounting allegations against Hollywood mogul... READ MORE›
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POPE FRANCIS DECRIES ATROCITIES ON ROHINGYA MUSLIMS
READ MORE Rohingya refugees from Myanmar tell of trauma Security forces in Myanmar reportedly burned down entire villages and opened fire at people fleeing burning homes... READ MORE›
AS MIGRANT TRAGEDIES SHOCK EUROPE A BIGGER CRISIS LOOMS IN MIDEAST
The United Nations is urging countries worldwide to grant asylum to 130,000 Syrians in the coming year... READ MORE›
ISIS PUSHES BIRTH CONTROL TO MAINTAIN SEX-SLAVE SUPPLY
In its own manual, the Islamic State outlines the abstinence method as one option... READ MORE›
TEENAGERS BLOCKADE PARIS SCHOOLS IN PROTEST OVER ALLEGED POLICE RAPE
More than a dozen high schools targeted and vehicles set ablaze amid anger at police after alleged assault on young black man... READ MORE›
AS SOUTH SUDAN CRISIS WORSENS THERE IS NO MORE COUNTRY
MALAKAL South Sudan In places where the fighting is fiercest no one is even attempting to count the dead... READ MORE›
'THOUSANDS OF WOMEN RAPED AND ASSAULTED' IN SOUTH SUDAN
OPINION The world has abandoned South Sudanese refugees But rights groups say they have documented widespread sexual violence in South Sudan... READ MORE›
AT UN POPE ISSUES SWEEPING CALL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE
Standing before the General Assembly in his first speech here Francis endorsed United Nations efforts to reach a global compact to fight poverty and climate change... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN TROOPS 'FIGHTING ALONGSIDE ASSAD'S ARMY AGAINST SYRIAN REBELS'
An unnamed activist with the Syrian rebel group the Free Syrian Army told The Times The Russians have been there a long time... READ MORE›
JUDGE'S WARNING TO DRUNK WOMEN 'WILL STOP REPORTING OF RAPE'
During her sentencing of a rapist in Manchester, Lindsey Kushner said there was absolutely no excuse for sex attacks but men gravitated towards vulnerable women... READ MORE›
IN INDIA, IT'S NOT EASY TO REPORT ON RAPE
I am calling the woman in the village Bina, to make it easier to tell her story here... READ MORE›
AN INDIAN TEEN WAS RAPED BY HER FATHER. VILLAGE ELDERS HAD HER WHIPPED.
Arun Jadhav, 45, an illiterate trumpet player, was reserved, a Nike ball cap pulled low over his eyes... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT UNDER FIRE OVER NEW CHILD TAX CREDIT FORM FOR RAPE VICTIMS
Government under fire over new child tax credit form for rape victims... READ MORE›
EDITORIAL LOST VOICES OF THE WORLDS REFUGEES
In the many conferences and diplomatic discussions about refugees, their own voices are rarely heard... READ MORE›
SWEDEN CHARGES 5 TEENAGE REFUGEES WITH BEATING GANG-RAPING BOY FOR OVER AN HOUR
One said that he was not present during the assault, while two more admitted that they were, but claimed that their actions did not constitute rape... READ MORE›
RAPE VICTIMS TO BE SPARED ORDEAL OF CROSS-EXAMINATION IN COURT
Prerecorded evidence is already being launched nationwide for child sexual abuse cases... READ MORE›
THE ISLAMIC STATE'S HORRIFYING PRACTICE OF SEX SLAVERY, EXPLAINED
The islamic state's horrifying practice of sex slavery explained... READ MORE›
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›
ISIS HELD US AID WORKER AS SEX SLAVE BEFORE DEATH
DOHUK Iraq Somewhere in territory controlled by the Islamic State Kayla Mueller an American aid worker was chained in a room with other female captives... READ MORE›
FEMALE LABOUR MPS CALL FOR LEGAL CHANGE FOLLOWING CHED EVANS RETRIAL
We believe that the use of a complainants' sexual history should never be used in our courts as evidence of consent, they said... READ MORE›
READ PUTIN'S U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPEECH
Russia believes in the huge potential of the United Nations, which should help us avoid a new global confrontation and engage in strategic cooperation... READ MORE›
TEN MEN FROM MIDLANDS AND LONDON CHARGED WITH CHILD SEX OFFENCES
The charges include rape attempted rape child prostitution child pornography and drug charges linked to boys from Leicester and Coventry... READ MORE›
ACTIVISTS RAMP UP PRESSURE ON LEBANON'S RAPE LAW
Silver-haired Rafiq Ajouri, who hails from a southern Lebanese village, was persuaded to sign on while on his morning stroll along the corniche... READ MORE›
GLOBAL POVERTY DROPS SHARPLY WITH CHINA MAKING BIG STRIDES UN REPORT SAYS
In releasing the report, United Nations officials celebrated meeting some of the goals... READ MORE›
RAPE ACCUSERS 'FACE COURT ORDEAL BY DEFENCE LAWYERS'
The bill, which has drawn cross-party support, also makes provisions for safeguarding rape complainants in schools... READ MORE›
MP PROPOSES UK RAPE SHIELD LAW TO PROTECT VICTIMS IN COURT
A private member's bill to protect rape victims from being cross-examined in court about their sexual history is to be introduced to the House of Commons... READ MORE›
UN SECURITY COUNCIL IS FAILING SYRIA, BAN KI-MOON ADMITS
We need some solidarity unity of purpose particularly among the permanent members of the security council he said in an interview... READ MORE›
PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO BOLSTER LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
We need good information, Dr. Margaret Chan, director general of the World Health Organization, said at an event to announce the new partnership... READ MORE›
U.N. SAYS SOME OF ITS PEACEKEEPERS WERE PAYING 13-YEAR-OLDS FOR SEX
As the United Nations maintains nine peacekeeping operations in Africa, employing over 100,000 people on the continent, the abuses threaten to erode the organization's legitimacy... READ MORE›
REFUGEE CRISIS IN EUROPE PROMPTS WESTERN ENGAGEMENT IN SYRIA
To aid refugees fleeing the Central African Republic, for instance, he has to dip into a pot of United Nations money not earmarked for specific crises... READ MORE›
AN INDIAN RAPE SURVIVOR WAS ALLEGEDLY RAPED AGAIN BY THE SAME FIVE MEN
Saurabh Das AP A 20-year-old college student was found in the roadside bushes of a small northern Indian city last week, raped and left for dead... READ MORE›