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The United Nations has named the Democratic Republic of Congo the "rape capital of the world, " with 15, 000 women raped in eastern Congo last year.
CNN: UNICEF reports sexual violence in the Congo region
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South Africa is the rape capital of the world.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Out of South Africa
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The charity Save the Children says the majority of victims of rape and other sexual violence in many of the world's conflict zones are children.
BBC: Save the Children highlights war-zone child sex crimes
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Let's see the dark side of US society: the highest crime rate in the world, child rape (one child in four is molested) and most of the molesters are Christian priests.
BBC: Your comments on the programme
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Sebold's "Lovely Bones", on the other hand, is fleshed out with the perilous, irresistible power of sex the author acknowledges a real world of extramarital sex and sex between young lovers in addition to the heinous rape from which moviegoers are shielded.
CNN: Review: 'The Lovely Bones'
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So, I wonder, what would happen if we women got together and advocated for women all across the world who are victims of not only rape, but all manifestations of violence against women?
FORBES: Combating Violence Against Women, From The U.S. To Uganda
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And the reputation of UN peacekeeping operations around the world has been sullied as some of the foreign troops assigned to them have turned into rape squads and sex-traffickers.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Globotaxes
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Oh, by the way, in 1995 Mr. Hagel told the Omaha World Herald that his opposition to abortion was total and made no exception for cases of rape or incest a view that helped get him elected to the Senate the following year.
WSJ: Bret Stephens: Chuck Hagel's Courage