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- Spanish police dismantle Russian sex trade ring.
International Herald Tribune, 8 April 2008.
Spanish police said on Tuesday they had dismantled a Russian prostitution ring that involved the trafficking of women, and detained 76 people.
- Moscow Taxi Driver Detained for Rape Spree.
Moscow News, 13 September 2007. Moscow police have detained a man they suspect of raping more than 24 women over the past three years. The suspect, identified as Yuri Login, would offer a ride to lone female hitchhikers. The unsuspecting passengers were knocked out with a stun gun and chloroform and then raped and robbed.
- Stopping Sexual Abuse of Children.
The Moscow Times, 09 August 2007.
One of the worst tragedies of post-Soviet Russia has been the increase in child abuse, particularly child prostitution.
- Antitrafficking Policies in Asia and the Russian Far East: A Comparative Perspective. Schuckman, E, Demokratizatsiya, Winter 2006
- Violence against Women: Do the Governments Care? Russian Federation Fact Sheet on the State Response, Larisa Ponarina, ANNA National Center for the Prevention of Violence, Moscow , 2006
- Report on Assessment of Russia’s Compliance with CEDAW, ABA CEELI Moscow, 2006
- Granville-Chapman, C. Rape and Other Torture in the Chechnya Conflict: documented evidence from asylum seekers arriving in the United Kingdom, 2004
- The trauma of ongoing war in Chechnya: quantitative assessment of living conditions, and psychosocial and general health status among war displaced in Chechnya and Ingushetia,
de Jong K, van de Kam S, Ford N, et al. MSF, 2004
- Women of the World: Laws and Policies Affecting Their Reproductive Lives -East Central Europe,
Center for Reproductive Rights, 2000
- "No Happiness Remains": Civilian Killings, Pillage, and Rape in Alkhan-Yurt, Chechnya,
Human Rights Watch, 2000
- Too Little, Too Late: State Response to Violence against Women,
Human Rights Watch, 1997
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