Rape

Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without that person's consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority, or against a person who is incapable of giving valid consent, such as one who is unconscious, incapacitated, has an intellectual disability, or is below the legal age of consent. The term rape is sometimes used interchangeably with the term sexual assault.The rate of reporting, prosecuting and convicting for rape varies between jurisdictions. Internationally, the incidence of rapes recorded by the …

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UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 12 November 2024 English

Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …

bent on killing brown women as if hysterectomies, rape and murder was not enough punishmentwarranted by


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

A thorough account of the cultural achievements of the anthropologist and media scholar Edmund Snow Carpenter.

dealing with sex perver- sion, miscegenation, and rape is banned ... Scripts should be checked to en- sure


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Across cultures, democracies struggle with intolerant groups, misinformation, social media conspiracies, and extreme populists. Egalitarian cultures cannot always withstand this swing towards the irrational. In Irrational Publics and the Fate …

In a mad fervour, they killed civilians, raped young women, and disemboweled pregnant women.


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 10 October 2024 English

​Learn about payments to physicians, services provided and utilization. Data goes back to 1996–1997.

include services related to impaired driving, to rape victims and as a result of injuries sustained at


Wilson Center Canada · 18 September 2024 English

Fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh in the early from the economic (stealing Russian jobs, evading 1990s led to another deportation for Ahiska placed taxes) to the criminal (raping Russian boys, dealing there

the economic (stealing Russian jobs, evading 1990s led to another deportation for Ahiska placed taxes) to the criminal (raping


EVA: Ending Violence Association of BC · 17 September 2024 English

Untitled ANNUAL REPORT 2019/20 WHO WE ARE Resilience Then and Now As we began to face the pandemic and its unprecedented challenges in March 2020, the Ending Violence Association of …

Counsellors’ Skills for Mindful Living Series; WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre (two sessions given); Atira Women’s Vancouver 24/7 who have received specialized (WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre). training in sexual assault response and Service Agencies Canadian Armed Forces WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre of BC Canadian Institutes of Health


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 September 2024 English

Pakistan has been a priority country for international development assistance since the early years of its creation. Though Pakistan celebrates National Women’s Day on 12 February each year to commemorate …

made sex outside marriage a crimi- nal offence and rape a private offence. Not everyone understood the women from testifying and confuses the issue of rape with adultery” (Mumtaz and Shaheed 1987, 101). the rape of his daughter by a landowner and his son, and the judge had sentenced her as a rape victim


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 11 September 2024 French

Dans ses mémoires à la fois inspirants et émouvants, l’ingénieure de renommée internationale, Monique Aubry-Frize, O.C., raconte son parcours exceptionnel dans un domaine résolument dominé par les hommes.Très tôt, son …

des éléments offensants: Bad (black) boys (brown) rape (red) only (orange) young (yellow) girls (green)


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 9 September 2024 English

The Canadian Shields brings together fifty short writings by Carol Shields, including more than two dozen previously unpublished short stories and essays. Invaluable to scholars and admirers of Shields’s work, …

analysis of “‘a log jam as a metaphor for gang rape,’” she said, “a certain skepticism about literary


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English

Bringing together essays on uses of history as both a practical activity and an approach to thinking about the present, this collection explores ways in which people have reckoned with …

then “courtesye” to impede Calamus’s schemes to rape her. Eventual- ly, she outwits Calamus, manages


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