Pakistan: Hindu girl’s killing reignites forced conversion fears | Religion News
Islamabad, Pakistan – A teenage Hindu girl was killed last week in Pakistan’s southeastern Sindh province after she resisted abduction
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Sexual Assault
Bangladesh to ban ‘immoral character’ evidence in rape cases | Sexual Assault News
Experts say the Evidence Act, a 19th-century relic of British era, has been routinely used to discredit the survivors’ testimony.
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‘We deserve a fresh start’: The UK’s female victims of slavery | Women’s Rights
Emily’s* experience of child exploitation began when she was 11 and a middle-aged neighbour started cajoling her into smuggling packs
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‘No one cares’: ISIL’s ‘invisible’ victims | Women’s Rights
Umm Diya* clasps her hands together as we sit down, physically perturbed to be discussing something so painful – and
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Supreme Court declines to review decision that freed Bill Cosby | Courts News
The United States Supreme Court announced on Monday without comment that it would not review Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case,
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Jean-Luc Brunel: Ex-Epstein associate found dead in French jail | Sexual Assault News
Brunel, in his mid-70s, was under investigation for the rape and trafficking of minors for sexual exploitation. A French modelling
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Why did Harvard faculty close ranks to defend an alleged abuser? | Sexual Assault
During the past two weeks, allegations of sexual harassment in Harvard University’s anthropology department have captured significant public attention. A
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Prince Andrew settles sex abuse lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre | Courts News
Andrew voices regret for associating with Jeffrey Epstein in a court filing, announcing settlement for an undisclosed amount. Britain’s Prince
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#MeToo: US Congress limits companies’ ability to hide harassment | Politics News
The United States Congress on Thursday gave final approval to legislation guaranteeing that people who experience sexual harassment at work
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UCLA settles gynaecologist sex abuse suit for $246m | Sexual Assault News
Litigation settlement offers 203 women a measure of accountability and compensation after decades of concealed abuse. The University of California
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