Sentence examples for tackle rape from inspiring English sources

But in the long term, he says, more pressure must be put on Congo's government to tackle rape.

A major overhaul of the way police and prosecutors tackle rape in London was demanded following the release of an official report which warned that the capital is being "overwhelmed" by a rise in reported cases.

With a petition and a social media platform, they aim to raise awareness of the urgency of the issue of sexual violence and put international pressure on the government to actively tackle rape culture and better enforce existing rape laws.

It will not work to tackle rape if we continue with this idea that it's completely fine for a man to sexually appraise a 12-year-old girl and shout about her breasts when she's in her school uniform.

Last July the cross-party task group was set up and sponsored by the Department of Health to tackle rape, sexual assault and violent robbery against sex workers as a public health concern.

It was a humanitarian PR stunt to top all others, with the government conference costing £5.2million – five times more than the entire annual UK budget to tackle rape in war zones.

And Adrienne Truscott's show tackling rape jokes, Asking for It, won the Foster's award Panel prize.

Educating pupils about gender-based violence could also play a crucial role in tackling rape and domestic abuse later on.

On tackling rape, he said: "We would have to send as many soldiers [for protection] as there are beautiful girls".

For this age-old crime, Mr Cameron had an equally ancient solution: longer prison sentences.Conviction rates are a bad way to monitor success in tackling rape.

But "hybrid" courts require some commitment from the local government; Congo's rulers do not show much commitment to tackling rape.