Some 125,637 persons were convicted of crimes ranging from rape (including rape of a minor), to molestation of a child, to enticing minors to gather for licentious activities.

Police and prosecutors have acted on the most egregious cases of child rape, but many cases remain uninvestigated.

MONUC has participated regularly in regional commissions on sexual violence as a means of strengthening support for child victims of rape.

The new law also contains provisions on marital rape, trade in and possession and distribution of child pornography, forced prostitution and stalking.

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

The report also noted the high risk of rape for women and differences in regional statistics on rape.

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Rape also continues.

Fifteen rape cases were reported in six provinces, including the gang rape of a young woman in Cibitoke province.

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The National Committee on Rape has yet to demonstrate an impact on the prevention or prosecution of rape in Northern Darfur.

At the other end of the spectrum, rape, adultery, early child bearing, and abortion have become ordinary matters. Increasingly, Iraqi girls interpret anything given to them as a means to have sex with them.

Norway is deeply concerned about the continuous reports of the killing and maiming of children, the recruitment and use of child soldiers, as well as rape and other forms of sexual violence against children in conflict situations.

According to information received from the Government of Turkey, Men personalize battery and rape, and regard rape as a part of their male identity.

William Gregory was convicted of rape and burglary.

So there is a case not only for an International Children s Court, but also for children and their representatives to be granted the right to petition it. Such a court should have the capacity to receive and investigate individual complaints, the power to monitor independently the enforcement of laws, and the resources to devote to investigations into relevant areas, including child labor, child marriage, child slavery, genital mutilation, and child rape.

Concerned that the girl child has furthermore become the victim of rape, sexually transmitted diseases and, increasingly, of HIV, which have a serious impact on the quality of her life and leave her open to further discrimination, violence and neglect,

Concerned that the girl child has furthermore become the victim of rape, sexually transmitted diseases and increasingly of HIV, which have a serious impact on the quality of her life and leave her open to further discrimination, violence and neglect,

Special attention should be paid to sensitive border areas affected by conflict, whose populations are at risk from a variety of cross border problems, including illicit trafficking of drugs and weapons, recruitment of child soldiers, environmental damage, banditry and widespread 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

Many girls have given birth as a result of rape.

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

Reports continue to be received from various human rights organizations of serious human rights violations and breaches of international humanitarian law including arbitrary detentions, killings, child trafficking and rape throughout the country in both the Forces Nouvelles and Government controlled areas.

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Rape cases also continued in Western Darfur.

This is where we conceive of rape and casualties as inevitabilities.

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

The Office of the Prosecutor is investigating the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which involves allegations of thousands of deaths by mass murder and summary execution since 2002, as well as large scale patterns of rape, torture and use of child soldiers.

The problem of sexual and gender based violence was particularly troubling in western Darfur, where UNMIS documented 21 cases nine cases of rape, four cases of attempted rape and eight cases of assault.

Responsibility in rape cases is difficult to establish.

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

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

The legislation governing the crime of rape had also been improved by the elimination of the provision that used to allow a man convicted of rape to escape punishment if he married the victim.

In India there is a rape every three minutes.

But I said, Please rape me at eight a.m.

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

Documented reports of rape, sexual slavery and forced marriage continue to be received.

(d) To address the long term consequences faced by victims of rape and other forms of sexual violence, including legal discrimination and social stigmatization, as well as the effects on children born as a result of rape

A new Government policy to help the victims of rape and to investigate crimes of rape has been adopted, after long and intensive discussions with the United Nations, but its implementation is still deficient throughout Darfur.

Another important development is a wider application of the laws of rape on trafficking situations.

She also noted the issue of rape of women prisoners, which went largely unpunished. Ms.

He was convicted by an all white jury of rape, kidnapping and vehicle theft.

The crime of rape has for the first time become the crime against humanity.

UNFPA has also developed a training programme on the clinical management of rape survivors.