Islamic State Has Forced 1,500 Women, Girls and Boys Into Sexual Slavery, According to the U.N.
Sep 17, 2014 The heinous sexual violence Islamic State is inflicting on entire families is a form of warfare with long-lasting effects and a "crime against humanity," former CIA analysts Aki Peritz and Tara Maller argue in Foreign Policy magazine, but for some reason the subject's barely been broached by the West.
CDC Study Finds 1 in 5 U.S. Women Have Been Victims of Rape and That’s Not Even the Scariest Part
Sep 6, 2014 A report recently published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that more than 23 million women and about 2 million men in the United States had been raped at some point during their lives. But other numbers in the findings are perhaps even more frightening.
Angelina Jolie Imagines a World in Which Rape in War Zones Can Be Stopped
Jun 11, 2014 It all sounded very inspiring, the vision that actress Angelina Jolie presented during her opening speech in London on Tuesday at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict.
Rape Is Grossly Underreported in the U.S.
Nov 21, 2013 A new study by the National Research Council found major gaps in the data on rape collected by three major accounting groups.
