Men, usually bosses, prey on fresh young lawyers who need to do their articles to qualify
To be a woman in Kenya, South Africa or Zimbabwe means to be in perpetual fear of some form of abuse at the hands of men
A mother and daughter appear to have been failed by the very agencies meant to protect them
Most cases involve men but a number of women are now crossing the line.
‘The Journeymen’ is politically naive, seriously flawed, and Sipho Mpongo’s sexual assault charge hung heavy over the audience at DIFF.
It is high time the delays come to an end and the sexual assault case against Marius Fransman gets before the court.
Contrapower harassment should factor into discussions on sexual violence on campuses, and be taken seriously as a form of violence towards lecturers.
Stats SA completely misses the plot in their latest report on statistics of sexual violence in South Africa, writes Ra’eesa Pather.
Staff at an immigration camp on Nauru claim the Australian government was aware of the alleged sexual abuse of women and children asylum seekers.
The High Court considered the State’s evidence "overwhelming".
Bob Hewitt showed no emotion when one of his accusers gave a harrowing testimony of how her former tennis coach sexually assaulted her.
The pupils who attacked a boy, raping him with a broom handle, will appear in court on Friday. Meanwhile, the DA will protest at the school on Friday.
The veteran actor and comedian is suing one of his alleged sexual abuse victims, accusing her of $250 000 extortion.
A Cape Town prostitute has reportedly laid assault charges against Tim Osrin, who’s also accused of assaulting a domestic worker.
Egypt’s women increasingly at risk of rape and sexual assault as rights groups warn of a step up in attacks.
A new wave of sexual assaults by groups of men targeting women during anti-government protests in Cairo’s central Tahrir Square has been reported.
Reopening courts that deal specifically with sexual offences is proof that there is hope for the criminal justice system, activists say.
Some Syrian women and girls interviewed for an International Rescue Committee report have told of attacks involving kidnap, rape, torture and murder.
Social networks have been sent into a frenzy this week as news broke of the brazen and sustained attack on a Soweto teen.
In the wake of the recent gang rape of a teen, <b>Jen Thorpe</b> explores what it will take to solve the problem of sexual violence in our society.
A government department and ANC Women’s League have added their voices to condemning the harassment of two teenagers at the Noord Street taxi rank.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the IMF, returned to IMF headquarters to say goodbye after US criminal charges against him were dropped.
A judge has dropped all sexual assault charges against ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, after the credibility of the accuser was questioned.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn could be freed this week, as prosecutors reportedly prepare to dismiss charges that he sexually assaulted a hotel maid.
Thousands of people turned out for Australia’s first ‘Slutwalk’, protesting for women to wear what they like without fear of sexual assault.
Dirk Prinsloo wanted Cezanne Visser, better known as Advocate Barbie, to become a porn star, the North Gauteng High Court heard on Tuesday.
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court on Monday gave life sentences to three men found guilty of raping Jessica Foord.
Dirk Prinsloo threatened to kill former advocate Cezanne Visser and her mother, the Pretoria High Court heard on Monday.
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/ 4 February 2009
All six alleged victims of sexual assault at the Oprah Winfrey Academy finished testifying in camera in the Sebokeng Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.
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/ 28 January 2009
Robinho on Wednesday denied any allegations of wrongdoing after media said he had been arrested in connection with a sexual assault on a woman.
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/ 22 October 2008
A police commander did not respond to the screams of two men who were assaulted in a prison cell in 2006, the Pietermaritzburg High Court hears.
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/ 14 October 2008
Two men accused of raping and beating up a Pretoria woman near a hotel in February last year claim she consented to have sex with them.