Rape
Court upholds Delhi rapists’ death sentences
World
March 13, 2014
Court upholds Delhi rapists’ death sentences
Four men convicted of raping and murdering a woman in New Delhi had their death sentences upheld on Thursday for…
Court adjourns trial of raped, murdered girl to 16 February
Egypt
January 26, 2014
Court adjourns trial of raped, murdered girl to 16 February
The Port Said Criminal Court postponed on Sunday the trial of the raped and murdered five-year old Zaina Arafa to…
Court adjourns trial murdering and raping child to 26 January
Egypt
December 29, 2013
Court adjourns trial murdering and raping child to 26 January
Port Said Criminal Court postponed on Sunday the trial of the raping and murdering of five-year old Zaina Arafa to…
Verdict in trial of raped, murdered girl to be issued on 29 December
Egypt
December 15, 2013
Verdict in trial of raped, murdered girl to be issued on 29 December
Port Said Criminal Court said the ruling in the trial of the five-year-old murder and rape victim Zaina Arafa will be…
Defendants accused of raping, killing 5-year-old girl
Egypt
November 28, 2013
Defendants accused of raping, killing 5-year-old girl
Top prosecutor Hesham Barakat has referred two defendants to the criminal court, accused of raping and murdering a 5-year-old girl in…
Man arrested for molesting children after Quran lessons
Egypt
June 17, 2013
Man arrested for molesting children after Quran lessons
A man was arrested in Cairo on Monday on charges of molesting young children after their Quran lessons. Three…
Angry mob kill man over alleged murder
Egypt
June 9, 2013
Angry mob kill man over alleged murder
Angry Egyptian villagers beat a man to death and dragged his body through the streets on Sunday after he allegedly…
Gang rape convicts get reduced sentences on appeal
Egypt
April 24, 2013
Gang rape convicts get reduced sentences on appeal
Kafr al-Sheikh Criminal Court reduced the sentences of eleven convicted rapists Tuesday, handing them prison terms on appeal instead of…
Babies as young as six months victims of rape in war: UN envoy
Egypt
April 18, 2013
Babies as young as six months victims of rape in war: UN envoy
In her first seven months as UN envoy on sexual violence in conflict, Zainab Hawa Bangura has visited a…