Violence
Angry mob lynches rape accused to death in India
A rape suspect was pulled out of a jail and lynched by a mob in northeastern India on March 5, local reports said, with anger raging over the high rate of sexual violence in the country.
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Police urged to boost control in Bosnia's Wahhabi villages
Police urged to boost control in Bosnia's Wahhabi villages
The appearance of ISIL flags and propaganda in some BiH villages has prompted citizens and officials to call for action.
Flags and graffiti supporting ISIL appeared in a BiH village last month. [AFP]
More than 1,500 people injured by Turkish security forces in 2014, says report
Some 1,539 people, including 112 children, were injured by Turkey's security forces at protests in 2014, while 11,262 people were detained, including 241 refugees, a recent report has revealed.
ISIL destroys Islamic civilization, Turkish President Erdo?an says
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is trying to destroy everything in Islamic culture, President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an has said, likening its acts to the burning of 36 libraries in Baghdad during the Abbasid era by the Mongols, and the burning of 1 million Islamic books in Andalusia upon an order by a Spanish cardinal.
Delhi rapist blames victim for being out at night
One of the men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of an Indian student that shocked the world has said he blames the victim for "roaming around at night".
The comments are made in a documentary to be screened on International Women's Day.
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Kosovo Film-Maker Tackles Wartime Rape Taboo
Kosovo director Isa Qosja wants his award-winning film, about a woman thrown out of her village after being raped during the war, to help end the stigmatisation of sexual violence victims.
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BiH Islamic Community condemns ISIL supporters
BiH Islamic Community condemns ISIL supporters
Bosnia is working to overcome "a wall of distrust between Muslims and non-Muslims."
Condemnation of Islam harms ordinary Muslims, experts said. [AFP]
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Chelsea fans caught in new racism claims
British police said March 2 they had launched an investigation into reports of racist behaviour by Chelsea fans, weeks after their supporters were filmed blocking a black man from boarding a Paris Metro train.
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Majority of women over 15 victims of violence in Turkey, survey shows
A majority of women in Turkey have said they were exposed to sexual or physical violence after they turned 15 years old, according to a survey conducted by the security general directorate.
All women over 15 victims of violence in Turkey, survey shows
All women in Turkey have said they were exposed to sexual or physical violence after they turned 15 years old, according to a survey done by the security general directorate.