A generation ago, Auden summed up an attitude in an astonishing line: “There is no such thing as the State.” In its poem, “September 1, 1939,” this sentence serves its purpose well enough. The poet ...

I recently attended the launch of a home for defiled minors supported by Ripples International in Kithoka, Meru County. The victims were defiled by their fathers, grandmothers, brothers, uncles and ...

In the past few years courts in Kakamega have been grappling with the high number of defilement and rape cases. Staff at court registries record sexual offences almost on a daily basis, with many ...

Editor, This is completely outrageous. Men like this deserve to face the full force of the law for being so heartless.

Editor, I was horrified to read in yesterdays edition of The New Times about a 25 year old man in Musanze who allegedly defiled a 13 year old girl, after handcuffing her.

Buganda Road Chief Magistrate has cautioned parents of defiled children against showing up later in court to claim that they forgave the defilers. The magistrate, Ms Miriam Okello made the warning ...

INCREASING custodial sentences for people who defile children without reforming their characters is not enough to rid society of such vices, President Hakainde Hichilema has said. The President said ...

Kampala — I read with shock an article in The New Vision of July 6, 2006 titled, "10 defilers get caution." The article stated that Justice Edmund Lugayizi pardoned 10 men aged 23-25 after they ...

Do We Remember How to Be Human to One Another? Blow Up Washington, D.C.’s Brutalist Buildings — and the Sooner, the Better Meet the Daring Slovak Nun Who Defied the Communists Harvard’s Fogg Art ...