Tag: rape
Sudan denies U.N. access in Darfur to look into mass rape...
Sudanese troops denied U.N. and African Union peacekeepers access to a town in the country's western Darfur region to investigate reports of...
Somalia to probe rape charges against African Union troops
Somali authorities said on Tuesday they would investigate charges that women and girls in the capital Mogadishu had been raped by African...
Two soldiers jailed for life over Congo mass rape case
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced two soldiers to life in prison over a notorious incident of...
Two life sentences for rape, murder that shocked South Africa
A South African court sentenced a man to two life terms on Friday for the rape, mutilation and murder of a teenager...
Man found guilty of rape, mutilation that shocked South Africa
A South African court found a 21-year-old man guilty on Tuesday of the rape, mutilation and murder of a teenager in a...
U.S., Britain push Congo to prosecute soldiers over Minova rapes
The United States and Britain pushed Democratic Republic of Congo officials to prosecute soldiers accused of raping some 130 women and girls...
UN Haiti peacekeepers face outcry over alleged rape
The UN mission in Haiti faced public anger Monday over allegations that Uruguayan UN troops raped an 18-year-old local man, in the...
Police deputy minister wants tougher punishment for rapist cops
Deputy Minister of Police Maggie Sotyu wants the Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) to investigate police rapes without fear or favour and to...
