One in ten claims to have experienced sexual violence by age of 15
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Indian Editor Charged With Rape and Sexual Assault
Tarun Tejpal allegedly assaulted female colleague in November
Rape Is a Weapon in Burma’s Kachin State, but the Women of Kachin Are Fighting Back
By breaking their silence, and documenting the outrages committed, local communities in Kachin are defending themselves against sexual violence from the Burmese military and police
Teen Boy Says He Raped Sister After Watching Porn
Told police he picked his younger sister because she “couldn’t remember stuff”
Morocco Amends Controversial Rape Law
Rapists can no longer avoid charges by marrying their victims
German Teen Raped in India on Her Way to do Charity Work
Second reported sexual attack on a tourist this week
Indian Authorities Arrest 15 Men After Gang Rape of Danish Tourist
51-year-old reportedly attacked at knife point in Delhi’s tourist area
India Makes Gun for Women as Defense Against Rape
Lightweight evolver intended for self-defense amid rising sexual violence against women
Congo’s Forgotten Curse: Epidemic of Female-on-Female Rape
In a secure darkened room, Marie, a 36-year-old mother of six, whispers and struggles to make eye contact. A shoe trader, she regularly travels by bus to sell her wares in remote parts of the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Last year, her bus broke down on the often impassable forest road to the town of Walikale. Her bags were …
Why Rape Seems Worse in India Than Everywhere Else (but Actually Isn’t)
Yes, the gang rapes have been shocking — but India’s reputation as rape capital is undeserved
Kenyan Chief Justice Orders Investigation of Gang Rape Sentence
Punishment included cutting grass
Report: 13-Year-Old Pakistani Girl Buried Alive After Being Raped
Unhelpful local police prompted higher authorities to intervene in the investigation
Reports: Indian Girl Dies After Rape, Being Set on Fire
Was dragged away by villagers, family say