Sexual violence has become a key feature of the continuing conflict in South Sudan, a senior UN official told reporters here Monday, while affirming that the widespread rape could ultimately be stopped through greater political and legal efforts by the South Sudanese government and civil society.
A Swedish court ruled on Wednesday after a public hearing to uphold the arrest warrant for Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, who had stayed in Ecuador's embassy in London for two years to avoid extradition over allegations of rape and sexual molestation.
A Sydney man has been charged over alleged sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl, New South Wales Police said on Friday.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Monday called on all leaders at the highest political level to voice their unequivocal support in preventing sexual violence.
After a series of child molestation cases hitting the headlines, many Chinese schools have acted to strengthen education about sexual issues, a historically taboo topic in confucianist culture.
Hong Kong schools are starving for the formulation and implementation of an anti-sexual harassment policy in the wake of the low level of awareness of the education sector on the subject, according to a survey conducted by an independent statutory body in the city.
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