In several cases, the women were raped in front of their husbands.

As recommended by the Committee that the law on rape should cover rape within marriage, the Combating of Rape Act covers rape within marriage.

The Rape, (1990).

Prison rape is rape occurring in prison.

The Criminal Code prohibited rape, and marital rape was considered rape.

rape (art. 138)

Rape also continues.

Why is Rape Different?

Rape and sexual assault

You made me commit rape.

Ending India s Rape Culture

Do you know what constitutes rape under the law?

RTS is a cluster of psychological and physical signs, symptoms and reactions common to most rape victims immediately following and for months or years after a rape.

Rape this included gang rape on conviction the sentence was life or any term of years.

The US Military s Rape Culture

Rape is a serious problem in Brazil.

Responsibility in rape cases is difficult to establish.

Rape and other forms of sexual violence

The rapes were reported to the police, but nothing happened.

The Combating of Rape Act (Act 8 of 2000) defines rape as the intentional commission of a sexual act under coercive circumstances. The definition of a sexual act covers the most intimate kinds of sexual contact

A rapist who knowingly exposes a rape complainant to HIV through the rape would receive the heaviest minimum sentence.

Army deserters confirm that rapes have occurred.

Interviewer Does this also include rape?

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Rape is a matter of serious concern in Namibia.

Including murder, sexual slavery, rapes, abductions

As a response to the increasing number of rape cases, the Government of Namibia enacted the Combating of Rape Act in 2000 (Act 8 of 2000).

Rape cases also continued in Western Darfur.

Three of the perpetrators were arrested.

Family violence, rape, sexual harassment at the place of work

The maximum sentence for any rape is life imprisonment.

Hereinafter referred to as the Combating of Rape Act

She was scared of snakes. She was scared of rape.

(c) To support programmes to eliminate rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, and design programmes to provide assistance to all victims of rape

Egyptian Eman loathes rape apologists and this is why.

Some politicians have described rape victims as adventurous.

The Committee welcomes the enactment in 2002 of the Marital Rape Ordinance.

Status of women and the tragedy of mass rapes of women, girls and children

The consequences of rape on the victim's physical and mental state are terrible.

The fate of children conceived by rape is another major source of concern.

Information also highlights a pervasive pattern of rape and sexual violence.

The Combating of Rape Act provides for stiff minimum sentences for rapists.

LAC, Guide to Combating Rape Act, 2001

This will respond to the rampant settlement, out of court, of several rape cases.

being identified as a victim of sexual abuse can lead to isolation or further violence or abuse by families and communities.