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sexual abuse

Troubling statistics

The broader point which needs to be made is that the moment rape statistics become part of political mudslinging, we are on a slippery slope.

Resolution adopted to tackle sexual abuse across UN system

It supports UN efforts to strengthen its prevention, reporting, enforcement and remedial actions in order to promote greater accountability, and recognises that a culture of impunity could result in an increase in sexual exploitation and abuse.

Madrasa child sex abuse rocks Pakistan

Whenever a case is registered, the madrasa clerics use their power and intimidation to stop it, says Nasreen Jalil, former chairperson of the Senate Committee on human rights