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Kenyans protest after suspects in gang rape sentenced to cut grass

15 November 2013, 11:55 AM

Activists marched through central Nairobi in October to hand over to the police a petition, signed by 1.2 million people around the world, decrying the force’s inaction over rape in Kenya.

Life in prison
Making light of rape
“Three children murdered a day in South Africa”
Rhodes protest silently
‘Corrective’ rapes on the increase
‘Little One’ makes big statement
Making headlines
Teddy Bear Clinic helps children cope with abuse
What kind of man turns to rape?
Rape has reached pandemic proportions
One Billion Rising
School kids speak out

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Shock as Diepsloot toddlers found raped and killed

In October, two Diepsloot toddlers were found mutilated in a public toilet near their home. They were raped and killed. Out of the suspects initially arrested, one man is facing murder charges.

Kenyans protest after suspects in gang rape sentenced to cut grass
Life in prison
Rhodes protest silently
‘Corrective’ rapes on the increase
‘Little One’ makes big statement
Making headlines
Teddy Bear Clinic helps children cope with abuse
Rape has reached pandemic proportions
One Billion Rising
School kids speak out
Shortage in rape testing kits
Sexual offences court on the cards

A closer look at the problem of rape

Making light of rape

Afua Hirsch says that a lack of journalist training and low awareness among editors are to blame for the media in Ghana, and other West African countries, treating rape lightly.