
Amnesty International: Rape Cases Increase in Kenya
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: July 7, 2010) A new report by human rights group Amnesty International highlights a dramatic increase in the incidence of rape in Kenya, with women living in slums being particularly vulnerable. In France, former Panamanian president Manuel Noriega has been sentenced to seven years in prison for money laundering. Russia is looking to swap a scientist accused of spying for the Americans for one of its own suspected agents detained in the U.S. last month.