El Salvador set to reopen abortion trial of teen rape victim
Evelyn Beatriz Hernandez was handed a 30-year prison sentence in 2017 for aggravated murder by a female judge who ruled the teenager had induced an abortion
German court hands life sentence to Iraqi over teenager's rape-murder
The high-profile case was used by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party to bolster its assertions that the record arrival of migrants had triggered a rise in crime
German rescue captain to sue Italy's Salvini over migrant comments
Carola Rackete herself still faces possible charges of aiding illegal immigration and resisting public officials and faces questioning in Sicily by magistrates next week
UK gangs exploiting children as young as seven to deal drugs
The number of suspected British child slaves referred to the government last year for support more than doubled to 1,421 - from 676 in 2017
U.S. judge blocks Ohio 'heartbeat' law to end most abortions
Ohio's law was challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood, which said it could end 90 percent of abortions in the state
Alabama prosecutor drops charges against woman who lost fetus after being shot
Alabama is among 38 states that define the unborn as persons who can be victims of homicides and assaults
Charge against Alabama woman who lost fetus in shooting 'defies logic' - attorney
The case is a test of a law in Alabama in which voters last November passed a constitutional amendment that gave fetuses the full legal rights and protections of people
Attorneys to challenge criminal charge against Alabama woman who lost fetus in shooting
The case is a test of a law in Alabama in which voters last November passed a constitutional amendment that gave fetuses the full legal rights and protections of people
U.S. Supreme Court declines Alabama bid to revive abortion restriction
The law in question is different than an even more strict Alabama measure signed by Republican Governor Kay Ivey in May
Indian mother, daughter have heads shaved after resisting gang rape
India has a grim record of sexual violence against women despite legal reforms after the gang rape of a Delhi student on a bus in December 2012, which triggered global outrage