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♦ Sudan news highlights ♦
28 Jan 2025 14:07 GMT
… , arbitrary arrests, sexual violence, and human rights abuses.
Secretary-General of the … escalation has led to widespread human rights abuses and civilian casualties across … , are increasing. At least 679 rape victims were rushed to medical facilities …
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Nicaragua and Ecuador Violated the Rights of Rape Victims
20 Jan 2025 22:56 GMT
… and adolescents. The United Nations Human Rights Council established that in one …
HAVANA TIMES – By forcing young rape victims to carry their pregnancies to … the United Nations Human Rights Committee.
“Forcing young rape victims to endure unwanted …
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Rape Victims Must Refer to Male Rapist in Court with ‘She/Her’ Pronouns
27 Dec 2024 04:13 GMT
… a district attorney and the rape victims she is representing must use … , influential transactivist organizations – including the Human Rights Campaign, National Center for Transgender … , Trans Rights Are Certainly NOT Human Rights
The Embarrassing Crack-Up of …
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Rahul Gandhi meets Hathras rape victim’s family
12 Dec 2024 11:24 GMT
Agra: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met the family members of a 19-year-old girl who was gang-raped and later died during treatment in Delhi in September 2020. Police personnel deployed near the house of the victim in Hathras (Amal KS/HT …
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The Difficult Path to Justice for Rape Victims in Kyrgyzstan
10 Dec 2024 22:03 GMT
On October 30, the Karakol City Court in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Region upheld an 11-year sentence meted out in February 2023 to a 66-year-old man for the crime of raping a minor. The crime had only been revealed when the girl became pregnant and the rapist …
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Pregnant children, marital rape victims have a right to abortion, High Court rules
02 Dec 2024 22:27 GMT
A law denying access to legal abortion for children below the age of 18 and married women who are victims of marital rape is unconstitutional, the Harare High Court has declared in a landmark ruling.
Zimbabwe has strict abortion laws. The Termination of …
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Law which barred safe abortions for girls under 18 and marital rape victims is unconstitutional – High Court rules
02 Dec 2024 17:15 GMT
By Mary Taruvinga
The High Court has prohibited the law which previously blocked safe abortion for minor girls and married women who are victims of rape in a recent ruling handed down by Justice Maxwell Takuva.
In his judgement, Takuva declared section 2(1 …
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The ‘West’: Suppressing Dissent while Enabling Genocide – PART ONE
26 Jan 2025 16:45 GMT
… (ZFA) took to the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) for allegedly breaching … of “malice and contempt for rape victims.”
Sky News headlined its report … a long history of defending human rights.
Whether in Australia, the US …
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Protest rally held at Dhaka University demanding justice for rape victims
21 Oct 2024 16:08 GMT
… plans for the treatment of rape victims. 3. A committee must be … laws, ensure compassionate behaviour towards rape victims and their families, and ensure … to a report from the Human Rights Support Society, at least 44 …
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Women who have Séx outside of Marriage should be stoned to Death - Even Rape Victims says Sharia Law
11 Oct 2024 07:40 GMT
… rape victims. Such punishments are seen as profoundly unjust and violate fundamental human rights … systems. The idea that a rape victim could be further punished rather … , that promotes punishments violating basic human rights should not be integrated into …