New York, United States | AFP | A respected US writer who says Donald Trump raped her over two decades ago sued the president for defamation on Monday after he ridiculed her as “not my type.” Jean Carroll, a magazine advice columnist, filed the lawsuit in a New York court, claiming …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Girls who have been raped or sexually assaulted are not demanding for Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) drugs. The drugs are taken after being potentially exposed to HIV to prevent becoming infected. Dr Daniel Byamukama who heads the HIV prevention division at the Uganda Aids Commission …
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Ziguinchor, Senegal | AFP | A group of Spanish tourists were robbed and raped in Senegal’s restive Casamance region by armed men, a security source and state media said on Friday. The tourists’ vehicle was stopped near the village of Karonge, around 60 kilometres (37 miles) from the regional capital …
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By Rosebell Kagumire Its at dusk, a young woman is returning home outside the countryside town of Soroti. Crackling of military uniform and sound of army boots and gun butts by approaching patrol soldiers are heard. Wewe nani?(Who are you?) a thundering order comes through the darkness. There is a …
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The Independent Uganda: You get the Truth we Pay the Price