In 2018, New York Times journalist Pagan Kennedy was working on a column about the origin of everyday objects when she became obsessed with finding out who created the rape kit. Rape kits are ...

Picture a cardboard box packed with envelopes, swabs, a comb, nail clippers - you know, stuff you could find in almost any drug store. Well, this box, as mundane as it sounds, represented a ...

An Indian police volunteer was convicted on Saturday of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at a hospital in the eastern city Kolkata, in the speedy trial of a crime that sparked national ...

An 18-year-old Dalit woman from the southern India state of Kerala has accused 64 men of sexually abusing her since she was 13 years old. Police have arrested 28 people in connection with the case ...

Urbandale boys basketball gave Dowling a bit of a scare late in the fourth quarter Friday, but the Maroons piled on the points in the final minutes to secure a win. Dowling defeated the J-Hawks ...

Dowling girls basketball added another notch to the win column on Friday. The Maroons enjoyed a running clock in the fourth quarter and defeated Urbandale, 60-27, in Dowling’s first home game ...

Sexual abuse is any sexual activity that occurs without consent. Also referred to as sexual assault or sexual violence, it includes unwanted sexual touching, forced oral sex, and rape, among other ...

An eight-year-old girl was strangled and her body was found in an army cantonment area in Delhi after she resisted a teen's effort to rape her, the police said. A 19-year-old, who lived in the ...

Dominique Pelicot, the man convicted of raping his wife and of inviting dozens of others to join him in the abuse, did not appeal. But 17 of the other 50 found guilty did. By Ségolène Le Stradic ...

As per the police, the girl's body was found dead with a noose around her neck in a vacant house in Shankar Vihar In a shocking incident reported from Delhi's Vasant Vihar, an 8-year-old girl was ...

One person has been arrested in the gang rape incident at Anna University, in Chennai yesterday, said the Greater Chennai Police Commissioner office in a statement on Wednesday. The accused is in ...

Gnanasekaran, recently arrested for raping an engineering student at Anna University, is a repeat offender with a history of convictions and pending cases. His familiarity with the campus, through ...