A 44-year old woman is raped by a 15-year old. A rape kit is done to obtain evidence, evidence which helped convict the rapist. Although the woman was assured she wouldn't be billed for the kit, she was and is. After being a victim of rape, she is now being asked to cough up almost $2000 picked by bernardblack 6 months ago

Two words that do not belong together. Their very juxtaposition in the headline should give you shudders. In South Africa the "cure" for lesbians is rape.

Further information here picked by pocksucket 2 months ago

Corrective rape, where a male pupil rapes a female lesbian pupil to "make her heterosexual", was a growing phenomenon in schools, the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) said in a report released on Wednesday. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

Lawmakers in South Carolina are trying to pass a law where women looking to get an abortion will have to view ultrasound images of their fetus before going ahead with the abortion. This will include women who have been the victims of rape and incest. picked by escaflowne 3 years ago

Now there are two words I thought, no, I prayed would never be said together. Rape Epidemic. Read this, be beware that it is heartbreaking. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

In 1993, Amy Biehl was chased down and killed by an angry mob looking to kill random whites. Today 2 of those killers are working for Amy's parents and for the foundation named after her. This is a tale of forgiveness and reconciliation. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

South Africa has rejected "with contempt" claims by jailed British mercenary Simon Mann that it backed his plot to overthrow the government of Equatorial Guinea.

Background here picked by thenegativeone 2 years ago

Nuclear Facility in South Africa attacked. Four armed men broke into the control room of the Pelindaba Nuclear Research Center, shooting "a senior emergency officer" in the process. The government nuclear agency Necsa insisted the paper not run this story. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A Turin man, Michele Mongelli has been arrested under charges of imprisoning and raping his daughter for 25 years. Allegations are he also taught his son Giuseppe, now 41, to rape the woman and his own four children also. The daughter, now 34 escaped 15 years ago to complain of abuse but her claim was dismissed because she was considered "disturbed". more picked by equinox 7 months ago

Phoenix police arrested Johnathon Richard Hock on charges of rape. He was drinking with a girl at a party. When the girl went to sleep he went into her room, turned his laptop on and proceeded to rape her while streaming the crime. She never woke up during the ordeal. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Massachusetts' highest court says a man who impersonated his brother to have sex with the brother's girlfriend cannot be convicted of rape. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Jennifer Thompson-Cannino was certain that Ronald Cotton raped her. She picked him out of a line up and based on her accusation he was convicted for life plus 50 years. 11 years later he was exonerated due to DNA evidence. Amazingly he forgave her and they are traveling together promoting a reform of eyewitness identification methods. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

Man who raped a Muslim woman because she expressed an interest in Christianity will do at least 5 years in prison thanks to a Sydney court. Also here. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Animal rehabilitation officials are trying to find a home for a king penguin that turned up in Cape St. Francis, South Africa. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Millions were watching and now even more are protesting that it was allowed to happen. It wasn't until after other house-mates pulled the rapist off of the unconscious woman that producers sent in help. picked by coldbladed 2 years ago

Young male lizards in South Africa imitate females to fool aggressive older males into leaving them alone, in an example of transvestism in the natural world, researchers have found. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has opened a $US40 million school for disadvantaged South African girls picked by LatueOfStiberty 3 years ago

RAPEX is a new product that was developed to empower women to defend themselves against rapists. It's a device used by women to prevent rape and to identify the rapist. The RAPEX prototype was launched on 31 August 2005, at Kleinmond, Cape Province, South Africa. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Mike Nifong quit as district attorney Friday after admitting he got “carried away” with statements during his rape prosecution of three Duke University lacrosse players. picked by Moe 2 years ago

During the trial, the court was told the boy raped a four-year-old boy in May 2007, and tried to rape his own three-year-old brother a short time later. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago