Thai ban on female cadets could mean sexual assaults go unreported
The Royal Police Cadet Academy announced this week that it will not admit female candidates from the next academic year
Ebola control measures seem to be working in Congo, WHO says
Substantial risks remain
Protecting Children In Uganda
In 2017, TrustLaw connected the Rape Hurts Foundation (RHF) with Onyango & Company Advocates for legal assistance in drafting a children’s protection and safeguarding policy for their staff and volunteers. The legal assistance not only led to decreased instances of abuse, but created a ripple effect throughout their community.
Smart devices - a new tool for domestic abuse
Nearly 1,000 cases of abuse in Britain this year involved devices such as home hubs, smart TVs and fitness trackers
Congo Ebola outbreak not yet stabilised - WHO chief
New cases identified in inaccessible "red zones"
UN accuses Nicaragua govt of widespread rights violations
Some protesters were raped with rifles and tortured in detention
Child sex and drug trafficking cases 'tip of the iceberg' as UK vows crackdown
Britain has been rocked by a series of child sex trafficking and abuse cases over the past few years, with hundreds of girls exploited by gangs
Indonesian court clears teenage rape victim jailed for abortion
The girl's mother was still being investigated over whether she had helped her daughter to have the abortion
War crimes prosecutor calls for conviction in Congo sexual slavery case
Bosco Ntaganda faces 18 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for acts allegedly committed in 2002-2003
UN calls for Myanmar generals to be tried for genocide, blames Facebook for incitement
UN investigators blame Myanmar's de facto civilian leader, Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, for failing to use her "moral authority" to protect civilians