Sexual harassment criminalised in Egypt - reports
Punishable by up to five years in prison and fines from $400 to $7,000
Can governments end sexual violence in war?
London summit on ending sexual violence in conflict is part of a growing international focus on the issue
Five myths about rape in war
Sometimes men are victims and women are perpetrators
Rape survivors brace as Colombia's warlords prepare to leave jail
Hundreds of warlords who confessed to massacres and rape will soon walk free after only eight years in prison
Victims of Serial Rapist Transform Oregon Law
The possible parole of Richard Troy Gillmore, the "Jogger Rapist" of Portland, Ore., has spurred victims to overturn the statute of limitations on rape in the state and require that parole boards spend more time with victims and their family members.
Insecurity aggravates the plight of the displaced at sprawling Bangui site
A mother of three tells of being raped. It is a disturbing reminder of the alarming rise in insecurity at the largest site for internally displaced people in the Central African Republic.
Personalized therapy helped women with advanced cervical cancer
HEALTH-CANCER/CERVICAL:Personalized therapy helped women with advanced cervical cancer
Demonstrators shout slogans as they march through a street during a protest in Kolkata
Demonstrators shout slogans as they march through a street during a protest in Kolkata June 2, 2014. Dozens of the demonstrators on Monday marched in the streets of the city to protest the rape of a minor tribal girl by her senior schoolmates on May 29 in Birbhum district in the eastern state of West Bengal, demonstrators said. Banner and a placard read: "We condemn atrocities against women in Labhpur, Mohd. Bazar and other areas of the state" (front), "Police administration explain the rise in rape and murder cases across the state". REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: CRIME LAW CIVIL UNREST)
Grisly murders highlight social strains in Modi's India
Families of rape victims often face harassment in Uttar Pradesh state when trying to report crimes