This Wednesday, India’s Supreme Court made a landmark ruling that quashed a loophole in child rape cases that’s been used to allow perpetrators escape rape allegations without punishment. India’s justice system has always considered rape an illegal act, with one glaring exception. Courts have not, historically, recognized accusations of marital rape except for when the [...]
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Travel alerts reflect our perceptions of ourselves and other nations
In 2015, Brazil reported more homicides (59, 108) than the United States, Mexico, Canada, China, Russia, Japan, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, North Africa and the entirety of Europe. It’s standing as one of the world’s most violent countries, however, did not stop it from being the hosting state of the 2016 Olympics. In the same [...]
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