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The report I blogged about yesterday has been released. The UN Asia and the Pacific has released this, the study…

PHOTO: A man tried to see inside the Delhi police vanbelieved to be carrying the four accused in theDelhi gang…

Most people will be wondering, ‘what makes this blog different, why should we care?’ You should care because rape is…

Got this from a concerned reader on the need for African girls to learn defensive measures. Read and share with…

Nine months after the gang-rape and murder of a physiotherapy student that shook the national conscience, a fast track court…

The issue of violence against women and girls cannot be overemphasized. A recent survey carried out by the UN in…

The Salvation Army, a longtime foe of sex trafficking, is coming to the aid of victims in need of emergency…

Elaine is a young girl who –– from very early childhood –– was sold for sex by her father to…

Jhumki’s (name changed) red and white sakha-pola (wedding bangles) and sindoor jar sharply with her starched uniform. She was forced…

Yulisa, a Yemeni, was brave enough to point to the one who sexually abused her, beat her and left her…