Pressure mounts on Roman Polanski over new sexual assault allegation
2019-11-11
The Oscar-winning director is threatening legal action against a French newspaper after a former actor claimed he violently raped her in the 1970s
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Kosovo rape: Teacher and policeman accused in teenager case
2019-11-01
Kosovo prosecutors have charged six people over the alleged rape of a teenager that has shocked the Balkans |
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Indonesian man who helped set strict adultery laws flogged for adultery
2019-11-01
An Indonesian man - who worked for an organisation that helped draft strict adultery laws - has been publicly whipped after being caught having an affair with a married woman |
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Five men acquitted of gang-raping teenager in Spain
2019-11-01
A court in Barcelona has acquitted five men accused of gang-raping a 14 year old girl of the charge of sexual assault |
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Nusrat Jahan Rafi: Death penalty for 16 who set student on fire
2019-10-24
A Bangladesh court has sentenced 16 people to death for the murder of a student set on fire after accusing her teacher of sexual harassment.
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Turkey under pressure to tackle sharp rise in murders of women
2019-10-22
World Health Organization data say 38% of women in Turkey are subject to violence from a partner in their lifetime
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Qandeel Baloch: Brother of murdered social media star jailed
2019-09-27
The brother of Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch has been jailed for life, three years after her murder |
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Artist displays 440 pairs of high heels for women murdered in Turkey in 2018
2019-09-25
Turkish artist has mounted 440 pairs of high heels on the facade of a building on a busy Istanbul street, to symbolise the number of women murdered in domestic or sexual violence in Turkey |
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Germany to criminalise 'disgusting' practice of upskirting
2019-09-16
Upskirting has become an increasing concern in many countries - in many cases images or videos are shared on porn sites, social media or other platforms
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