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West Bengal: TMC’s Sheikh Shahjahan accused of sexual violence and land garbing sent to judicial custody
29 Mar 2024 07:55 GMT
Suspended TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan was on Thursday sent to judicial custody in the Sandeshkhali Enforcement Directorate (ED) assault case.
“Basirhat Sub-Divisional Court ordered judicial custody to Sheikh Shajahan, Mehbur Mulla, and Sukmal Sardar …
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Sexual violence in Haiti ‘severely underreported,’ …
29 Mar 2024 03:45 GMT
… Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights found that sexual violence there is “severely underreported … for Human Rights (OHCHR), gangs in the Caribbean country have used “sexual violence to … men, 538 of them being women and 112 of them being …
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Fighting fake news about rape and the war in Gaza
29 Mar 2024 09:08 GMT
… in front of her family by IDF soldiers.
… Rwanda against Tutsi women, and of women during the … the Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, which unequivocally … that conflict-related sexual violence, including rape and gang rape occurred”, and …
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Israel-Hamas War: Video Shows Israeli Soldiers Toying Around Women's Lingerie, Sparks Outrage
29 Mar 2024 11:28 GMT
… 'demeaning to Palestinian women, and all women.'
Gaza: Amid … condemnation from Palestinian supporters and human rights organisations.
In one video circulating … UN experts highlighted instances of sexual violence, including rapes and gang rapes …
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Israeli Soldiers Seen Toying With Gaza Women's Underwear In Online Posts: Report
29 Mar 2024 11:25 GMT
… to Palestinian women, and all women,” said Ravina Shamdasani, UN Human Rights Office spokesperson … were reasonable grounds to believe sexual violence, including rapes and gang rapes … in the West Bank about sexual violence against Palestinians by the IDF …
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‘I want to see an Ireland in which sexual violence is eliminated,’ says new head of Dublin Rape Crisis Centre
29 Mar 2024 03:00 GMT
… that one in two women will experience sexual violence in their lifetime.” … t necessarily mean that rape and sexual violence are increasing,” Morrogh says … that year was 84pc female, 15.7pc male and … clubs that didn’t allow female members. In her professional …
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Jerusalem court says Mexican ex-diplomat accused of rape can be extradited
29 Mar 2024 06:41 GMT
… accused of sexual abuse and rape in one of his home … more than 60 reports of sexual violence from Roemer in 2021, though … , Itzel Schnaas, one of the women who accused Roemer, told reporters …
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Bobbie Lou Schoeffling case spurs 50-plus new ideas for improving domestic violence response
29 Mar 2024 01:23 GMT
… Sojourner Family Peace Center works to prevent domestic violence homicides … protocols for handling domestic violence incidents such as … services for African American women and others in Milwaukee … have experienced domestic or sexual violence and can be …
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Safe Relationships Open Mic Night raises money, awareness for domestic violence nonprofit
29 Mar 2024 00:27 GMT
… to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, or NCADV, intimate partner … crime. 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men … States experience severe physical or sexual violence or stalking by intimate partners … as part of a military family.
Nicole Candela, a CUP …
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Sexual Violence in the Gaza War: We Are Having the Wrong Conversation
28 Mar 2024 21:41 GMT
Early this week, Qatar-based media outlet Al Jazeera deleted a video in which a woman recounted witnessing the rape of a Palestinian woman by Israeli soldiers near Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. It is not clear why Al Jazeera deleted the video: The outlet …