A young boy dressed in women’s clothing, his face caked in make-up, dances the night away for a crowd of men. The bells on his feet chime away, mimicking the entertainment and sexual appeal of female dancers. But there is no mistaking his...

Changes being proposed to New Zealand’s publicly owned Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) could block access to counselling for victims of sexual abuse. The changes will require sexual abuse victims to be diagnosed with a mental illness...

An Iranian man and a woman made the allegations in separate interviews with CNN. Both said they fled to Turkey from Iran after claiming to have been threatened by Iranian security services. While CNN does not normally use the names of alleged...

Still traumatized, she recounts the events that led her to a safe house in Kabul. She was raped and nearly stabbed to death by her husband just seven days before we met her. Her lips are quivering and her eyes full of fear. “He forced...

Signs & Symptoms of Over-the-Counter Drugs Over-the-counter drugs are drugs which may be bought and taken without a prescription. Throughout the years these drugs have been a constant source of drug abuse, and are perhaps most popular among...

The Pashupatinath temple row took an ugly turn in Nepal on Friday with a mob assaulting the two newly-appointed Indian priests, stripping them naked and tearing off their sacred threads regarded as mandatory for Brahmins. Girish Bhatt and...

A pinch, a slap, a wack with a stick or ruler,or sometimes made to stand in an uncomfortable position for long.I am sure all of us who have been through the process of school education, would have either witnessed or experienced first hand, some...

Apple is developing a “Consumer Abuse Detection System and Method” which could make it much more difficult for users to mistreat their gadgets (intentionally or otherwise) and then turn up at a store expecting free warranty repair or...

How would anyone explain a situation whereby a self acclaimed prophet of God is caught producing pornographic material? Is the church in Kenya losing its whole meaning of promoting and encouraging a moral society? Even before the dust settles on...

Sexual harassment of women in the Arab world is, unfortunately, a daily burden they must carry. For the record, by harassment I do not mean cropping or worse but the act of verbal harassment as in whistling and catcalls. [Ralph D....