Ukraine: Women Journalists Face Routine Sexual Harassment
Over half of female media workers have been affected, but few dare to speak up.
12 Apr 23
Sexual violence
Ukraine: First Sexual Violence War Crime Conviction
Russian serviceman sentenced to 12 years in prison in absentia.
29 Nov 22
Ukraine: Rape as a Weapon of War
Legal expert warns that sexual violence is being used as a “tool of psychological terror, intimidation and torture”.
9 Aug 22
Afghan Child Labourers Exposed to Abuse
Investigation suggests that large numbers of children are being sexually assaulted.
5 Dec 17
Sierra Leone: Pastors Face Abuse Allegations
With little oversight, some religious leaders said to exploit their positions.
9 Aug 16
Sierra Leone: Seeking Justice For Rape Survivors
Investigation reveals that many women and girls never inform the authorities.
8 Aug 16
DRC Rape Victims Waiting for Justice
31 Oct 11
ICC Still Facing Rape Case Challenges
Campaigners say court has improved its record on prosecuting gender-based violence but obstacles to justice remain.
8 Aug 11
Justice Elusive for Rape Victims
The high burden of proof makes it almost impossible for them to win their cases. By Tajeldin Abdhalla Adam, Assadig Musa, Simon Jennings and Katy Glassborow in Hilversum
13 Mar 10
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