Thousands sign petition to stop rape of low-caste Indian sisters
A village council has allegedly ordered "Dalit" sisters to be raped as punishment for their brother's actions
UN calls for end to impunity for crimes in Darfur, Sudan
Sudan's government has faced a rebellion in Darfur since 2003 and a separate but linked insurgency
Teen's killing highlights crime wave in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone
The discovery of Hannah Bockarie's body earlier this month has raised alarm at a spike in gender violence
Almost 90 percent of India's rapes committed by people known to victim
Activists are calling for more focus on tackling sexual violence in the home and at work
Colombia confronts femicide, the "most extreme form of violence against women"
"There's still resistance towards investigating crimes of violence against women"
FEATURE-Tanzanian gang rape film helps village women halt sexual abuse
A film starring village actors and based on true stories
U.N.'s Central Africa force hit by new allegations of rape
Three women reportedly raped, including one minor
11-year-old Paraguay rape victim has baby, stokes abortion debate
Doctors, psychologists and judicial officials determined the girl's life was not at risk