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POLITICS

South Korean woman acquitted after 61 years for biting off attacker's tongue in self-defense

Wednesday, Sep 10

Choi Mal-ja, a South Korean woman, has been acquitted 61 years after being convicted for biting her attacker's tongue in self-defense.

POLITICS

UN Secretary-General Raises Alarm Over Sexual Violence by Israeli and Russian Forces

Wednesday, Aug 13

Antonio Guterres warns Israel and Russia over documented patterns of sexual violence by armed forces.

HEALTH

UN Reports Unprecedented Rates of Sexual Violence Against Children in Eastern DR Congo

Saturday, Apr 12

Thousands of children faced sexual violence every 30 minutes in DR Congo amid conflict, with UNICEF warning of a systemic crisis due to funding gaps.

POLITICS

UN Accuses Israel of Genocidal Acts and Sexual Violence Against Palestinians in Gaza

Friday, Mar 14

UN experts have accused Israel of committing genocidal acts and using sexual violence against Palestinians in Gaza, igniting international outrage.

WORLD NEWS

UN Urges Immediate Action as Violence Escalates in Eastern DR Congo Amid Regional Summit

Sunday, Feb 09

UN officials warn that escalating violence in eastern DR Congo could have dire regional implications, urging for urgent international intervention and peace efforts.

WORLD NEWS

Atrocities in Goma: Nearly 3,000 Dead as Women Burned Alive Amid Rebel Violence in DRC

Thursday, Feb 06

Goma, DRC faces a humanitarian disaster as nearly 3,000 are killed in violence, with reports of women burned alive amid the ongoing conflict.

WORLD NEWS

Tensions Escalate in Eastern DRC as M23 Rebels Continue Violent Advances Amidst International Concerns

Sunday, Feb 02

Fighting intensifies in eastern DRC as M23 rebels seize key territories, raising fears of a broader conflict and escalating humanitarian concerns.

CRIME

Dominique Pélicot, Convicted Rapist of Ex-Wife, Linked to 1990s Murder and Assault Cases

Saturday, Feb 01

Dominique Pélicot, convicted for drugging and abusing his ex-wife, faces investigations into historic murder and assault cases from the 1990s in France.