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SINGAPORE: A young man who raped a 14-year-old girl when he was 16 will have to undergo an eight-year jail term and three strokes of the cane instead of reformative training, after the prosecution...
A French woman who was raped by unknown men over 10 years after being drugged to sleep by her husband told a court of her horror at learning how she had been abused. Gisèle Pélicot, who is 72,...
Rape, unlawful sexual activity, most often sexual intercourse, against the will of the victim through force or the threat of force or with an individual who is incapable of giving legal consent. In many jurisdictions the crime of rape has been subsumed under that of sexual assault.
Two foreign nationals, aged 49 and 50, went on trial in the High Court on Sept 2 for raping and sexually assaulting a woman who used to work with the younger man. The sexual offences were allegedly...
Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon. John Hope Muchirahondo has been found guilty of 17 counts of rape and sexual assault. The 38-year-old Christchurch man has been convicted of raping eight women and sexually assaulting a ninth. In addition to the 17 sexual offending charges, he was also found guilty on one count of not providing access to a cell phone.
One of more than 50 men accused of raping Frenchwoman Gisèle Pelicot in a mass rape case that has shocked the world told her in court on Thursday that he was sorry for what he did.
Re “ Two Recent Rape Cases Hit Close to Home,” by Elizabeth Spiers (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 24): At 76, I am sadly aware of how little things change. Nearly 50 years ago, standing in the ...
