Rape

Sweden’s New Sexual Consent Law Is a Huge Victory for Women

By Katarina Bergehed

Sexual Assault Reports in the Military Rose for the 7th Year in a Row

By W.J. Hennigan

Rape of Eight-Month-Old Infant Sparks Outrage in India

By Eli Meixler

Why Moms Whose Sons Have Been Accused of Campus Sexual Assault Are Banding Together

By Vanessa Grigoriadis
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The U.S. Laws That Allow Underage Girls to Get Married

Nearly every state allows at least some people under 18 to wed

By Charlotte Alter

Surviving Sexual Assault in India

Photographer Smita Sharma has been documenting survivors of sexual assault in India

By Josh Raab

South Sudan 'on Brink' of Genocide, Says UN Report

"The stage is being set for a repeat of what happened in Rwanda"

By Dominique Rowe

27% of Europeans Think Rape Can Be Justifiable, New Study Finds

The survey also revealed attitudes to domestic abuse and sexual harassment

By Suyin Haynes

Canadian Judge Under Scrutiny for Rape Comments

Transcripts show Judge Robin Camp as saying that “sex and pain sometimes go together"

By Dominique Rowe

Kellyanne Conway Said Rape Would Not Happen If Women Were Stronger

Kellyanne Conway made the comments on PBS in 2013

By Nash Jenkins

India: 3 Men Arrested for Alleged Repeat Gang Rape

The victim has reportedly identified the same five attackers that raped her in 2013

By Simon Lewis

Germany to Pass New Rape Law

The move is widely seen as a response to the New Year's Eve attacks in Cologne

By Amanda Calvo

‘Party Culture’ No Longer Excuses Rape on College Campuses

The court of public opinion has ruled

By Eliana Dockterman

Dutch Woman Jailed Over Rape Claim to be Deported

She received a one-year suspended prison sentence and was fined the equivalent of $825

By Amanda Calvo

Biden Pens Emotional Letter to Stanford Assault Victim

"I do not know your name—but I will never forget you"

By Daniel White

Bill Cosby Lawyers Appealing Use of Hearsay Evidence

Pennsylvania's Superior Court and Supreme Court have ruled differently in the past

By Chris Harris / People

Brock Turner's Sentence Is a Grotesque Example of Unchecked Privilege

"Too many fellow citizens are subjected to injustice almost daily"

By Tavis Smiley

India Convicts Five Over Gang Rape

Under new antirape laws the minimum punishment is 20 years in prison

By Amanda Calvo

How Often Drink Spiking Actually Occurs, According to the Latest Research

It’s more common than you might assume

By Denver Nicks

India's Public Buses Will Now Be Fitted With Panic Buttons

GPS trackers and CCTV cameras will also be installed, the Transport Minister says

By Rishi Iyengar
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