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Sterner Response toward Rape in line with Islamic Law: Special Reference to Pakistan

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Advocacy and Legal Services, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Rape is Rape: The Need to Criminalise Marital Rape in Tanzania

open access: yesEast African Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2020
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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Rape and rebellion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2013
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

open access: yes, 1993
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 Application of Compact Polarization Decomposition in the Construction of a Dual-Polarization Radar Index and the Effect Evaluation of Rape Extraction

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

“As I Was Walking Down the Street, Four Strange Guys Came and Took Me Under the Bridge, Where They All Raped Me”: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Types of Rape Experienced by Men in South Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2019
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

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
‘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]

open access: yes, 2014
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

open access: yesΨυχολογία: το Περιοδικό της Ελληνικής Ψυχολογικής Εταιρείας, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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