- Sexual Violence - Human Rights Watch
In Ecuador one in four women experience sexual violence Until April 2021, abortion after rape was criminalized unless the pregnant person had an intellectual disability
- Sudan: Fighters Rape Women and Girls, Hold Sex Slaves
Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters and allied militias have raped scores of women and girls, including in the context of sexual slavery, in Sudan’s South Kordofan state since September 2023
- No Escape: Male Rape in U. S. Prisons - Rape Scenarios
Daniel Lockwood, an expert on prison rape, has posited that sexual aggression in prison can be traced to men's sexist attitudes toward women, which, in prison, translate into a bias against men
- Iran: Security Forces Rape, Torture, Detainees - Human Rights Watch
Iran's security forces raped, tortured, and sexually assaulted detainees while repressing widespread protests in 2022 and 2023
- “All of My Body Was Pain” - Human Rights Watch
This report documents the Burmese military’s gang rape of Rohingya women and girls and further acts of violence, cruelty, and humiliation Many women described witnessing the murders of their
- My Heart is Cut: Sexual Violence by Rebels and Pro-Government Forces . . .
Like torture, rape is a violation of personal dignity, and rape in fact constitutes torture when it is inflicted by or at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public
- Haiti: Scarce Protection as Sexual Violence Escalates
Criminal groups in Haiti have intensified attacks against the population in recent weeks, including by subjecting girls and women to horrific sexual abuse, Human Rights Watch said today
- India: Rape Victims Face Barriers to Justice - Human Rights Watch
(New York) – Rape survivors in India face significant barriers to obtaining justice and critical support services, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today Legal and other reforms
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