10 Rape Capitals of The World

Germany:
Germany though technologically is moving forward at lightning speeds, seems to move really backward when it comes to humanity. This is mainly attributed to the rise of crime and sexual assault against women. It has been one of the last Western countries to criminalize marital rape; it did so only in 1997 after a lengthy political battle that started in the 1970s. About 240,000 women and girls have died up till now because of such shameful crime, as reported.

United Kingdom:
United Kingdom, one of the most sought after destinations, also made through the list of countries with maximum rape crimes. A number of taxi rapes take place in UK. And the state keeps on making ladies aware that no single woman is safe in taxi. The most vulnerable case reported where a girl was raped 90 times in one week. Famous organization like Rape Crisis (England and Wales) is working for the awareness regarding this crime. 15,084 cases were reported so far and a suspect found guilty, faces a maximum conviction of life imprisonment.

Russia:
Russia is also at the peak regarding rape cases. The history of rape cases in this country dates back to the World War II, where its Red Army conducted gang rape during the war and this was the major cause of their defeat. Since then, a number of rape cases have been reported and the rate is increasing every year. Around 6.5 percent cases of rape are reported from this country.

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