They spoke out about their assaults in spite the stigma that accompanies survivors of sexual violence and the risk of reprisals from the armed men who attacked them. The Journal article documented how international efforts to curb the use of rape as a weapon of war has fizzled out.

Harvey Weinstein appeared disheveled during a court hearing Wednesday. The former film producer requested an earlier trial due to his health conditions, calling Rikers Island a "hellhole."

A West Yorkshire Police officer has denied historical child sex offences including the rape of a girl under 13. PC Marcus Newbold, 30, pleaded not guilty to seven charges including rape, assault by penetration, assault by touching and inciting a child to engage in sexual activity.

A former adviser to the US government who flew to the UK to rape whom he believed to be a nine-year-old child has been convicted and jailed. Rahamim Shy, 47, travelled to Bedford from New York in February 2024 to have sex with the girl following more than a month of planning.

Jay-Z is seeking attorney sanctions over a "Jane Doe" lawsuit that accuses him and Diddy of raping a 13-year-old girl after the 2000 VMA awards.

A lawmaker from India's opposition Congress party was arrested on Thursday on charges of rape and assault, news agency ANI reported.

A Crown Point man was charged Tuesday with rape after a woman alleged he had sex with her without her consent.

Eduardo Mendez, 51, of Guatemala, was sentenced to serve 15 to 20 years after being convicted of aggravated rape in a cold case.

Cheung, who worked for State Street Corp., was arrested in 2022 for four rapes that took place between 2003 and 2006.

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It comes after the National Audit Office warned the Home Office had ‘historically underspent’ funding allocated to tackle the issue.

KOCHI: A 19-year-old woman who suffered serious injuries after being assaulted by her boyfriend succumbed to the injuries on Friday. The victim, a native of Chottanikkara in Ernakulam district, passed away at a private hospital in Kochi where she was admitted on Sunday evening.