118 articles tagged "rape"
An investigation is underway regarding the rape of a 4-year-old girl in her home in Lautoka over the weekend. According to Police, the girl had gone to sleep with her mother and in the middle of the night was disco
A 26-year-old farmer will appear in the Nausori Magistrates Court today for allegedly raping his wife after she had refused to do some work on their farm. The man also allegedly assaulted his wife following an argu
A 62-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 2-year-old daughter while a 28-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 2-year-old cousin last month. According to the Office of the Director of Public Prosec
A 57-year-old labourer of Ba allegedly raped his 4-year-old step-granddaughter several times earlier this week. Police say the alleged incident occurred at a cane field near the victim’s home. The girl relay
Two foreign nationals are currently being questioned by Police for allegedly raping two women in Nadi. Police say the two men ran a clinic in Nadi. They say the alleged incident happened last week when the two
The Fiji Women's Crisis Centre has come to the aid of the woman who claims she needs urgent assistance after her husband allegedly attempted to rape her 11-year old daughter. FWCC Coordinator, Shamima Ali says they
The 27-year old man alleged to have raped his 11-year old niece on the 7th of this month in Samabula has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court. He has been charged with 3 counts of rape and one cou
The 43 year-old farmer from a settlement in Ba who allegedly attempted to rape an 11-year-old girl on Tuesday has been remanded in custody by the Ba Magistrates Court. He has been charged with one count of attempte
1 case of rape and 2 cases of attempted rape of children have been reported this month while there were 3 rape cases involving children last month. The 27 year old man allegedly raped an 11 year old girl on the 7th
Police have charged a 40-year-old carpenter who had allegedly attempted to rape his step daughter in Suva last week. The matter was reported at the Totogo Police Station by the victim's mother. Police had ear
The 27-year-old man alleged to have raped his 11-year-old niece on the 7th of this month in Samabula has been charged. The man has been charged with 3 counts of rape and one count o sexual assault. Police say
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement says ten women tragically lost their lives to domestic violence in 2019 and the FWRM is deeply concerned with news reports of a young woman that was allegedly stabbed to death by her p
11 of the 15 females who were victims of alleged rape and sexual assault last month, were under the age of 18 years. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says 12 people were charged with a total of 35
Women who are victims of domestic violence are now locked in at home 24/7 with their perpetrators who have lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and there have been a lot of cases of coercive control by viol
Four Indian men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a student in Delhi in 2012 have been hanged. Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh were sentenced to death by a trial court in 2013.
A 40-year-old man from Nausori who is alleged to have raped and sexually assaulted his 13-year-old step-daughter has pleaded not guilty to his charges. The man appeared before Suva High Court Judge, Justice Daniel
A 29-year-old school teacher was charged with the sexual assault and indecent assault of two 16-year-old boys from the same school in Ra last month. In another case last month, three men were charged with the rape
A 16-year-old student who allegedly raped a Year 9 student from the same school in Tailevu early this year will appear in the Korovou Magistrates Court today. Fijivillage has received confirmation from Police that the
