Rape
Dar Al Iftaa allows hymen reconstruction in cases of rape, deceit
Egypt
September 3, 2021
Dar Al Iftaa allows hymen reconstruction in cases of rape, deceit
Egypt’s Dar Al Iftaa has issued an opinion on hymen reconstruction surgery, approving of the surgery in cases where women…
Man City defender Mendy charged with 4 counts of rape
World
August 27, 2021
Man City defender Mendy charged with 4 counts of rape
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City left back Benjamin Mendy has been charged with four counts of rape and one…
Amnesty reports widespread rapes ‘with impunity’ in Tigray
World
August 11, 2021
Amnesty reports widespread rapes ‘with impunity’ in Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Dozens of women have described shocking sexual assaults by Ethiopian soldiers and allied forces in the…
Egypt arrests three men accused of raping disabled girl
Egypt
April 23, 2021
Egypt arrests three men accused of raping disabled girl
Prosecutors from Cairo’s Al-Matareya district ordered the arrest of three men accused of kidnapping and raping a girl with a…
Egypt’s top media authority investigates Ramadan TV series over language complaints
Egypt
April 19, 2021
Egypt’s top media authority investigates Ramadan TV series over language complaints
Egypt’s Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) opened an investigation into those responsible for producing and broadcasting the “Tawwos” (Peacock)…
Special Report: Health official alleges ‘sexual slavery’ in Tigray; women blame soldiers
World
April 15, 2021
Special Report: Health official alleges ‘sexual slavery’ in Tigray; women blame soldiers
ADIGRAT, Ethiopia (Reuters) – The young mother was trying to get home with food for her two children when she…
Child dies after attempted rape in Daqahliya, police quell furious crowd
Egypt
April 7, 2021
Child dies after attempted rape in Daqahliya, police quell furious crowd
A young girl was murdered in the city of Dikirnis, Daqahliya governorate following an attempted rape, caused widespread outrage amongst…
Egypt’s Public Prosecution releases three defendants in Fairmont gang rape case on bail
Egypt
April 1, 2021
Egypt’s Public Prosecution releases three defendants in Fairmont gang rape case on bail
Egypt’s prosecution ordered on Tuesday the release of three defendants in the 2014 Fairmont gang rape case on LE 100,000…
Ethiopia says Eritrea agrees to withdraw troops from Tigray
World
March 26, 2021
Ethiopia says Eritrea agrees to withdraw troops from Tigray
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime minister said Friday that Eritrea has agreed to withdraw its forces from the Tigray…
Allegations of shackled students and gang rape inside China’s detention camps
World
February 19, 2021
Allegations of shackled students and gang rape inside China’s detention camps
Hong Kong (CNN) – On the first day of her new teaching job at a Chinese government-run detention center in Xinjiang, Qelbinur…