Ex-tennis coach gets 18 years for rape of minors
A tennis coach who raped four girls aged between 12 and 17, and was described as a “guru” who treated his victims as “sex slaves”, was Wednesday jailed for 18 years by a French court.
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Pakistan president approves new anti-rape law
The law which will speed up convictions and launch national sex offenders registry.
Ministry to study Licadho report on rape by relatives cases
Licadho reported that nearly 1 in 3 cases of rape or attempted rape are by a relative.
Uphill task dealing with rape in Cambodia
Rape remains a major issue in the country despite various campaigns to end violence.
Indian woman dies after gang-rape, second in a week
A woman from India’s marginalised Dalit community has died after being gang-raped.
The psychology of a rapist
Have you ever wondered about the rapist? Why do men rape? This is a complicated question with multiple answers, as several factors play roles in producing a rapist.
Woman arrested for forcing her friend to be raped
Police arrest a Chinese woman accused of forcing her countrywoman to be raped.
Three charged with gang rape of underaged girl
Preah Vihear Court charges three men accused of the gang rape of an underaged girl.
FIFA suspends Haiti football chief accused of rape
FIFA on Monday suspended the president of Haiti’s football federation for 90 days.
Haiti football federation boss probed for alleged rape of girls
Police in Haiti are investigating allegations that the president of the national football federation raped teenage girls, the defendant said as he denied any wrongdoing.
Farmer convicted of raping teenage stepdaughter loses appeal
He was sentenced to 10 years for repeatedly raping his underage daughter.
India hangs four over 2012 Delhi bus brutal gang-rape
India executed four men on Friday for the gang-rape and murder of a woman on a Delhi bus in 2012 that sparked huge nationwide protests and international revulsion.
France’s ice skating chief resigns over coach sex abuse scandal
The under-fire president of France’s ice skating federation Didier Gailhaguet resigned on Saturday over his handling of accusations that a former national coach raped a top skater when she was in her teens.
French chief defiant in figure skating ‘rape and sexual abuse’ scandal
French figure skating chief Didier Gailhaguet cut a defiant figure Wednesday amid claims of rape and sexual abuse of minors in the sport and government demands for his resignation, blasting his critics as “moralising” and “chancers”.
French ice skating coaches face rape claims
A 10-time French champion accuses her ex-coach of raping her between 1990-1992.
Indonesian jailed for life as UK’s most prolific rapist
Reynhard Sinaga may have attacked as many as 195 men.
Japanese journalist wins high-profile suit over rape
Tokyo court awards $30,000 in damages to Shiori Ito, who accused a reporter of rape.
Bangladesh court sentences 16 to death for immolating female student
Bangladesh court sentences 16 people to death over the murder of a female student.
Three men charged with raping Frenchwoman
Kampot Court charges three men for allegedly raping a 43-year-old Frenchwoman.
Three men arrested over Frenchwoman’s rape
Kampot police arrest three men who allegedly raped a 43-year-old Frenchwoman.
Two charged with raping mentally ill girl
Kandal court jails two men who allegedly raped a mentally ill underage girl.
Police look to identify suspect over murder of officer’s wife
Police to identify a suspect over the rape and murder of a border police officer’s wife.
Kratie man accused of raping nieces under his care
Kratie Court charges a man suspected of sexually assaulting four minors under his care.
Neymar accuser charged with extortion
Police in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo says on Tuesday they had indicted the woman who accused football star Neymar of rape, charging her with fraud, extortion and slander, in what could be a major relief for the Paris Saint Germain striker.
Former monk tried over child rape
Phnom Penh Municipal Court tries a former monk over the alleged rape of a five-year-old girl in Prek Phnov.
Prey Nop Police search for suspect over rape, murder of child
Police to identify a suspect behind the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl.
Court of Appeal upholds rape jail sentence
Appeal Court upholds the sentencing of a man jailed for 5 years for raping a woman.
Appeal Court upholds rape conviction
The Appeal Court upholds the sentencing of a man jailed for five years for raping an elderly woman in Preah Vihear.
Appeal Court hears rape case from Kampong Chhnang
The Appeal Court hears the case of a man sentenced for raping a woman.
Outrage in India over rape case teen’s accident
Fresh protests erupted in India Tuesday amid growing public fury over a car crash that critically injured a teenager who accused a lawmaker from the ruling party of rape and harassment.
