The biggest leap was in cases under the "dowry prohibition act" (up 27.7%), of kidnapping and abduction (up 19.4% year on year) and rape (up 9.2%).
Some of the victims told me they had been raped up to 10 times a day; one young woman was 12 when she was sent to Foca and raped alongside her mother.
Rapes Up 236% The number of sex offenses by active duty soldiers more than tripled -- from 302 in 2001 to more than 1,000 in 2009.
In another case, a mental health patient described psychiatric hospitals as a "playground for predators", after she was raped up to 60 times by a member of staff.
The tabloids leapt on remarks made in 2012 by the judge in a widely reported Rochdale case, Gerald Clifton, who in sentencing nine Asian men for 77 years for abusing and raping up to 47 girls said: "I believe one of the factors which led to that is that they [the victims] were not of your community or religion".
The study's authors then used current population estimates, which put Congo's population at around 70 million, to extrapolate that as many as 1.8 million Congolese women had been raped, with up to 433,785 raped in the one-year period, which would mean almost a rape a minute.
He tells you that he raped you up to 10 times while you were unconscious.
Early this year a young woman was raped by up to 13 men as punishment for a relationship with a local man from another community that was not sanctioned by village elders.
At the Foca Concentration Camp, also known as "Rape Camp," girls as young as twelve were violently raped by up to 10 men at a time.
"UP: 3 Rapes in 48Hrs" is the lead on the Times Now channel, which reports the growing number of rape incidents in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Last month, his government shelved a plan drawn up after the Delhi gang rape to set up 660 rape crisis centres across India; the figure has been slashed to 36 because the Prime Minister believes that the Indian police are "sensitive enough" to deal with rape cases.
