sexual coercion
21-Year-Old Karnataka Man Arrested Under POCSO Act for Sexual Assault of Minor Sister Resulting in Pregnancy
Nov 09, 2025 05:51 pm CST
A disturbing case from Karnataka's Koppal district involves a 21-year-old man arrested for sexually assaulting his minor sister, resulting in pregnancy. The crime was discovered when the victim unexpectedly delivered a baby at a government hospital. The perpetrator has been charged under the POCSO Act and placed in judicial custody while authorities investigate this family abuse case.
Sexual Exploitation in Gaza: Women Forced to Exchange Intimacy for Aid Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Sep 30, 2025 02:14 pm CST
As Gaza's humanitarian crisis deepens, vulnerable women report being sexually exploited by men promising food, medicine, and employment. Six women shared their experiences with AP, describing how local men, some affiliated with aid organizations, solicited sexual interactions in exchange for essential resources. Aid groups acknowledge the problem but face challenges documenting cases due to displacement, limited connectivity, and cultural taboos surrounding sexual misconduct.