Islamic law and ethics require us to help bring the abusers of children to justice, whoever they may be.
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Islamic law and ethics require us to help bring the abusers of children to justice, whoever they may be.
Chairman and president step down to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to celebrity host.
Some fear collective punishment could be a consequence of the billionaire’s relentless posts on child sex abuse cases.
Killing of the 31-year-old medic at state hospital in Kolkata city highlighted chronic issue of violence against women.
Female doctor’s bloodied body was found in a classroom at a state-run college and hospital in Kolkata last August.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says government will also undertake a ‘rapid’ review of child sexual abuse in the UK.
The Frenchman was jailed for 20 years for drugging and raping his then-wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same.
Nigerian women recruited to work as domestic helpers in the Middle Eastern country say they face severe abuse.
Investigators in France have reopened old cases, investigating Dominique Pelicot for rape and murder in the 1990s.
Frenchman Dominique Pelicot sentenced to 20 years in prison after court finds him guilty of all charges against him.
Billionaire musician, who’s married to superstar Beyonce, denies ‘heinous’ allegations calling it a ‘blackmail attempt’.
Thousands of children were forcibly taken from their families in Belgian colonies because they were mixed-race.
The UN says most reported cases of sexual violence against men occur in detention centres.
London police say they are investigating associates on suspicion of ‘assisting and facilitating’ sexual abuse.