Dec 16, 2024 · Rape in the Homes of Civilians. On the morning of December 31, 2023, after hostilities that led to the RSF taking control of the town of Habila from the SAF, RSF fighters …

Nov 6, 2024 · I didn’t want to have [the baby] because it was the product of rape. I didn’t want my family to find out.” She was sentenced to 12 months in prison and was released after seven …

Jan 31, 1999 · Rape in prison is rarely a sexual act, but one of violence, politics, and an acting out of power roles.-- Journalist and prisoner Wilbert Rideau, in "The Sexual Jungle" (266)

Jul 16, 2016 · 253 Rape and other forms of sexual violence can be defined as constituent elements of genocide. Genocide is defined under the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and …

Nov 25, 2024 · Between January and October, nearly 4,000 girls and women reported sexual violence, including gang rape, mostly committed by members of criminal groups, according to …

Nov 16, 2017 · This report documents the Burmese military’s gang rape of Rohingya women and girls and further acts of violence, cruelty, and humiliation. Many women described witnessing …

Rape by Indian police is common throughout India; the victims are generally poor women and those from vulnerable low-caste and tribal minority groups. 9 In some cases, women are taken …

Apr 22, 2024 · (Beirut) – Iran's security forces raped, tortured, and sexually assaulted detainees while repressing widespread protests in 2022 and 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. The …

Apr 15, 2015 · Rape and other forms of sexual violence, sexual slavery, cruel treatment, and other abuses committed during an armed conflict violate the laws of war. International criminal …

May 16, 2022 · Rape and Other Violence Against Women and Girls Human Rights Watch documented several dozen cases of rape of women and girls by armed Islamist groups since …