Sexual exploitation

NIGERIA : les lycéennes enlevées "mariées de force aux hommes de Boko Haram"

5/May/2014 News

Enlevées dans leur lycée le 14 avril à Chibok, dans le nord-est du Nigeria, la plupart des 187 jeunes femmes aux mains des islamistes de Boko Haram auraient été mariées de force et emmenées dans les pays voisins, notamment au Cameroun.

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HOLY SEE: Joint press release by CRIN and OMCT to UN torture committee

2/May/2014 News

Joint press release by CRIN and OMCT ahead of the Holy See's review before the UN Committee against Torture

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NIGERIA: Kidnapped schoolgirls 'forced to marry captors'

1/May/2014 News

The girls are reportedly being paid £7 to marry Boko Haram militants.

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SENEGAL: Law bans 10-year-old rape victim from aborting twins

7/Apr/2014 News

Efforts of human rights campaigners thwarted by Napoleonic law allowing abortion only in life-or-death circumstances.

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Joaquin M. v. Cardinal Norberto Rivera, et al.

Wed, 04/02/2009 - 00:00 Case Law

Case concerning the jurisidiction of US courts over a foreign Catholic priest in an action brought by a foreign plaintiff for child sexual abuse that occurred abroad.

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O'Bryan, et al. v. Holy See

Mon, 24/11/2008 - 00:00 Case Law

Case concerning the liability of the Holy See for child sexual abuse committed by Roman Catholic clergy in the United States.

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Disclosure of the Identity of Sex Offenders Convicted of Acquiring Sexual Favors from Minors in exchange for Monetary Compensation

Thu, 26/06/2003 - 00:00 Case Law

Case concerning the disclosure of the identity of child sex offenders in the Republic of Korea.

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COLOMBIA: NGOs sound alarm on Colombia's child victims of sexual violence and forced prostitution

20/Mar/2014 News

[14 March 2014] - Nearly 50,000 Colombian children, most of them girls, were raped and or sexually abused by warring...