India girl 'raped by teachers' critical after abortion
2017-09-21
A teenager in India who was allegedly raped by two school staff over a three-month period is in critical condition after being forced to have an abortion |
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Taylor Swift gives evidence in court in groping case
2017-08-14
The singer, who was responding to questions from Mr Mueller's lawyer, added: "He stayed latched on to my bare ass cheek as I lurched away from him |
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Nepal criminalises banishing menstruating women to huts
2017-08-11
Lawmakers in Nepal have passed a law criminalising a practice that forces women from their homes during menstruation |
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India media storm over 10-year-old pregnant rape victim
2017-08-07
A 10-year-old girl who is pregnant and has been refused an abortion is at the centre of a media storm in India |
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One in five girls and women kidnapped for marriage in Kyrgyzstan - study
2017-08-03
In many cases, the groom will rape his kidnapped bride to prevent her from returning to her family due to shame |
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Jordan repeals law allowing rapists to avoid punishment if they marry their victims
2017-08-02
The Jordanian parliament has voted to revoke an article of the country’s penal code which allows a rapist to escape punishment for his crime so long as he marries the victim |
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Malaysia MP: 'Denying husbands sex is abuse'
2017-07-28
A Malaysian lawmaker has come under fire for saying that women denying sex to their husbands was a form of "psychological and emotional abuse" |
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Mother and daughter horribly scarred in brutal acid attack in India STILL live with attacker
2017-07-24
A mother and daughter left permanently scarred in a brutal acid attack still live with their attacker - because they have nowhere else to live |
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Saudi Arabia to introduce physical education for schoolgirls
2017-07-12
Physical education for women is controversial in Saudi Arabia, where conservatives consider it immodest |
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