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Man’s ‘marriage’ to mentally and physically disabled woman in China less than half his age could be rape, lawyer says
Man claims the girl’s parents gave him ‘permission’ to ‘take care of her’China’s one-child policy has been blamed for an army of unmarried men looking for brides
Greek ex-theatre director remanded after plea over rape allegations
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek prosecutors ordered on Friday that a former director of the National Theatre be remanded after hearing his plea over child rape allegations, his lawyer said.
Greece to toughen laws on sex crimes after wave of abuse allegations
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will toughen laws to combat sexual abuse and protect minors, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday following a cascade of recent scandals in culture and sport.
Rebel group sentences child murderer to death
A rebel ethnic minority group that unofficially controls a swathe of eastern Myanmar has sentenced a man to death for the kidnap, rape and murder of a six-year-old girl.
Myanmar rebel group sentences child murderer to death
YANGON (AFP): A rebel ethnic minority group that unofficially controls a swathe of eastern Myanmar has sentenced a man to death for the kidnap, rape and murder of a six-year-old girl.
'Victory for children': Philippines set to raise age of consent
The Catholic-majority country has one of the lowest ages of consent in the world, allowing adults to legally have sex with children as young as 12 if they agree.
Philippines set to raise age of consent from 12 to 16
MANILA (AFP): Manila teenager Rose Alvarez was 13 when she started having sex with a man who was more than twice her age. That would be statutory rape in most countries, but not in the Philippines.
House approves Bill raising age for statutory rape
The House of RepresentaÂtives approved on third and final reading a Bill increasing the age for determining the commission of statutory rape from 12 to below 16.
Twitter boast of sex with underaged ‘goddaughters’ sparks police investigation in northeast China
Blogger uncovers network of commenters offering information on how to find minors and avoid legal troubles. Qiqihar cyber police implore the public to only trust official information for updates on the case.
Could genealogy websites help catch aid worker sex abusers?
Technology that helped catch a US serial murderer, dubbed the Golden State Killer, could be used to track down aid workers who sexually abuse girls and women overseas, according to the team behind a groundbreaking project in the Philippines.
