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Sterner Response toward Rape in line with Islamic Law: Special Reference to Pakistan
This paper tends to examine the nature of rape crime under Islamic law in order to take sterner action against this crime in line with Islamic law.
Shahzeb Shahid
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Rape is Rape: The Need to Criminalise Marital Rape in Tanzania
It is obvious that marriage in a patriarchal community is the backbone of society on which the whole definition of society lies. The desire to get married and stay married often overrides the risks of gender-based violence a woman faces in the marriage institution.
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The Oxford Dictionary gives a definition of the word ‘rape’ as: “late Middle English (originally denoting violent seizure of property, later carrying off a woman by force): from Anglo-Norman French rap (noun), raper (verb), from Latin rapere ‘ seize’ ”. This definition shows that rape has meant different things at different times in history.
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Salience of rape affects self-esteem: the moderating role of gender and rape myth acceptance
Bohner G, Weisbrod C, Raymond P, Barzvi A, Schwarz N. Salience of rape affects self-esteem: the moderating role of gender and rape myth acceptance. European Journal of Social Psychology. 1993;23(6):561-579.In two experiments, conducted in Germany and the
Barzvi, Alexandra +4 more
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The rape planting plots are fragmented and have the same temporal variation characteristics as other land types, the rape planting area is cloudy and rainy, and the optical remote sensing images are limited, all make it difficult to extract the rape ...
Bingkun Liang +6 more
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Globally, rape is regarded as the most demoralizing type of trauma, and it has negative implications for victims and their families. Although rape affects the community in general, there is a paucity of literature on rape victimization of men.
Siyabulela Eric Mgolozeli (RN, MCur) +1 more
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Rape myths in practice: the everyday work of accounting for rape survivors
‘Rape mythologising’ has been found to be a reason why survivors of rape feel blamed, and might contribute to low rates of reporting or conviction. No research to date examines whether ‘rape mythologising’ occurs in the conversations of sexual health ...
Phillip Brooker, Catherine Butler
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The Role of Psychopathy and Exposure to Violence in Rape Myth Acceptance [PDF]
The main aim of the present study was to specify and test a structural model to examine the relationships between four psychopathy dimensions (Interpersonal Manipulation, Callous Affect, Erratic Lifestyle and Antisocial Behaviour), childhood exposure to ...
Dhingra, Katie +10 more
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Greek students’ attitudes toward rape
Literature on sexual harassment and violence against women describes a variety of myths and stereotypes regarding partial or total responsibility of rape victims and their “enjoyment” of sexual violence.
Aikaterini Gari +3 more
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Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics
The review discusses the challenges of wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconducting oxides as a suitable material platform for photonics. They offer great versatility in terms of tuning microstructure, native defects, doping, anisotropy, and micro‐ and nano‐structuring. The review focuses on their light emission, light‐confinement in optical cavities, and
Ana Cremades +7 more
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