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• Goa may become rape capital of India, fears tourism minister

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Panaji, Dec 11 (IANS) Worried by the increasing number of rapes and assaults on tourists in Goa, especially foreigners, state Tourism Minister Mickky Pacheco has said that Goa may soon “gain reputation as the rape capital of India”.In his letter to state Chief Minister Digambar Kamat Thursday, Pacheco has said ...
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• Human/Sex Trafficking a world wide evil!

  
  22MOON.COM — Authority: 149
  . . . . VILE pimps strike a deal on Britain’s busiest shopping street – to sell a woman as a sex slave , . reports Mike Sullivan for The U.K. Sun December 7th, 2009. . ...
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• Lindsay Lohan helping fight evil sex trafficking!

  
  22MOON.COM — Authority: 149
  . . . Lindsay Lohan jetted from Los Angeles to India on Monday night to shoot a hard-hitting new documentary about sex trafficking, WENN reports December 9th. ...
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• Surviving rape

  
  Times LIVE Multimedia — Authority: 145
  Two Zimbabwean women who were raped and infected with HIV/ Aids by the rapists alleged to be Zanu-PF members share their stories during an interview with AIDS-FREE World Organisation. The non- profit Organisation says it has documented cases of women being raped across Zimbabwe during and after the 2008 elections. ...
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• Goa rape: Politician surrenders, victim fearful

  
  CVN Travel — Authority: 137
  The Goa Police said they couldn’t find him. Yet, John Fernandes, the South Goa politician accused of raping a Russian girl, spoke freely to NDTV on camera. And on Wednesday afternoon, he arrived at the Crime Branch office voluntarily.
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• Zanu-PF accused of presiding over rape

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 143
  By our Correspondent HARARE – An international HIV and AIDS organisation has accused President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu-PF party of presiding over the rape of women during last year’s political violence. Aids Free World, a non-governmental organization led by a former U.N. special envoy, says supporters of ...
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• Victim Blaming & Control

  
  Sanctuary for the Abused — Authority: 128
  On victim-blaming and control Its virtually a law of Internet discussion that any conversation about rape will turn into a debate about the need for women to keep themselves safe. The attitude that women have the responsibility to protect themselves from rape is, at the most generous reading, an uncritical ...
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• Brit in island ‘drug rape’ case returns to Thailand to give evidence

  
  Andrew Drummond — Authority: 412
    From Andrew Drummond, Bangkok, December 10 A Briton, who fled Thailand with his girlfriend after they believe they were seriously sexually abused after being drugged on a holiday island, has returned to complete his evidence for Thai police. Police in Koh Chang, 250 miles south east of Bangkok, said today ...
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• 74 percent of contacted minors met internet sex predators

  
  Crime in America.Net — Authority: 120
  Gentlereaders: There is widespread speculation regarding child sex predators on the internet. Some of the accounts seem to be purely sensational and exploitative.The Library of Congress just released (October, 2009) a bibliography and summation of the research. While not speaking for the Library of Congress, please ...
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• Three heads roll in Toowoomba school rape case

  
  Sean the Blogonaut — Authority: 466
  The Australian reports that: The school principal and two senior Catholic Education officials connected to the child sex abuse case in a Toowoomba school have been sacked Some may question if this is enough.  Indeed one of my commenters in this post raised the possibility of deregistering any teaching staff ...
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• Caroline Koebel: Torture, maternity, and truth in Jasmila Zbanic’s Grbavica: Land of My Dreams

  
  Dialogic — Authority: 139
  Torture, maternity, and truth in Jasmila Zbanic’s Grbavica: Land of My Dreams by Caroline Koebel Jump Cut Set some ten years into the aftermath of Slobodan Milosevic’s onslaught in former Yugoslavia, Jasmila Zbanic’s Grbavica: Land of My Dreams (2005)[3] does not examine how Esma (Mirjana Karanovic), the ...
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• Today in Rape Culture

  
  Shakesville — Authority: 152
  [Trigger warning.] Under the charming headline " Horndog High scandal heats up ," the NY Daily News reports that, at the same high school where two female teachers were reportedly caught by a janitor in a state of undress in an empty classroom while students attended a musical performance, a third female teacher ...
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• Woman admits to false report on sexual assault

  
  Augusta Free Press — Authority: 528
  Police considering charges Story by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net A woman who reported to police that she had been the victim of a sexual assault in her Southeast Waynesboro home on Monday is now admitting that she made the story up. The woman, whose name has not been released by Waynesboro Police, ...
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• Roman Polanski’s lawyers appeal to US court

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Los Angeles, Dec 11 (DPA) Lawyers for Roman Polanski appealed to a California appeals court in a bid to have the case against him dismissed citing judicial and prosecutorial misconduct.The court motion came Thursday as the director, 76, is under house arrest in Gstaad, Switzerland, pending deportation hearings that ...
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• New Report About Sexual Violence on College Campuses

  
  The Curvature — Authority: 571
  The Center for Public Integrity has released a three-part report on sexual violence on college campuses , and the response of administrators to such allegations. Part one talks about the culture of secrecy surrounding sexual assault proceedings. Part two talks about the barriers to reporting sexual assault on ...
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• Missouri GOP Pols Green Balloons Scandal Sounds Like Outright Rape [Crime]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 866
  We all got a kick out of the arrest of the Missouri GOP ex-pol for roughing up a sex partner because she forgot the safeword: "Green balloons." The police report is out, and it looks like a...
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• Life Without Parole In Latest Christian-Newsom Trial

  
  Trials & Tribulations — Authority: 121
  1. Eric “E” Boyd – Sentence 18 years 2. Letalvis “Rome” Cobbi ns – Sentence LWOP 3. Lemarcus “Slim” Davidson – Sentence Death by lethal injection 4. George “G” Thomas – Sentence LWOP 5. Vanessa “Nessa” Coleman – Trial scheduled for May 10 ...
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• Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Speech and Just Peace Theory

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 665
  If all we notice in President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Lecture is a justification of war, we will miss the 21 st century import of his thinking and the hope of peace he called forth.  President Obama spoke of just peace, the middle…
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• Demand to probe post-poll 2001 violence in Bangladesh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Dhaka, Dec 10 (IANS) A lawyer in Bangladesh Thursday served a notice on the government to constitute an inquiry commission within seven days to investigate atrocities on religious minorities immediately after the 2001 parliamentary poll.Lawyer Manzill Murshed listed offences of murder, rape and torture of Hindus, ...
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• Ask Amy: Rape Apologist?

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 440
  Amy Dikinson is a popular advice columnist for the Chicago Tribune who has been facing criticism for the response she gave to an advice-seeker “Victim? In Virgina.” Here is the Letter to Amy and Her Response: Dear Amy: I recently attended a frat party , got drunk and made some bad decisions .I let a guy ...
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