In Bolivia, 2009, nine “religious” Mennonites were jailed for sedating and raping at least 100 women and girls, in what was being called “the ghost rapes of Bolivia.” And, though these men are jailed, the epidemic continues.
Nearly two years after being raped and dumped in the snow, Daisy Coleman, now 15 years old, has decided to step out of the shadows and give her account of that dark evening and how life has been different ever since. Thanks to the activist hacking collective called Anonymous, who trended #justice4daisy, Daisy has found the courage to give an account of what happened.
A Norwegian woman jailed in Dubai after being raped has been pardoned, after an international outcry over her treatment by authorities in the conservative Muslim city.
The Air Force officer in charge of a sexual assault prevention unit at the Pentagon was arrested early Sunday morning for sexually assaulting a woman after a night of drinking.