Incidents of sexism / gender-based violence around the world

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826 incidents, newest first.

November 2026

• Man arrested on suspicion of raping 2-year-old girl

  A 69-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 2-year-old girl in Santana do São Francisco.

  Nov 4 · Santana do São Francisco, Brazil2 sources

• Woman and man found shot dead in car in apparent murder-suicide

  A man and a woman were found with gunshot wounds inside a car in the parking lot of Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park; both were pronounced dead.

  Nov 4 · Cottage Grove, United States1 source

• Woman sexually assaulted during home robbery and abduction in La Florida

  A group of thieves broke into a home, tied up and beat the family, and abducted the homeowner, reportedly to force him to withdraw money from ATMs.

  Nov 4 · La Florida, Chile1 source

• Two women preaching Christianity assaulted by locals in Almasguda

  Locals in Almasguda, under Meerpet Police Station limits, confronted and assaulted two women they accused of preaching Christianity and attempting religious conversion among schoolgirls.

  Nov 4 · Almasguda, IndiaReligious Discrimination1 source

• Teacher arrested over sexual abuse of minors at parties at his home

  A 45-year-old municipal school teacher in Pio XII was arrested on suspicion of luring and sexually abusing children and adolescents at parties he hosted at his residence, where he allegedly offered them alcohol and drugs.

  Nov 4 · Pio XII, Brazil1 source

• 2-year-old girl dies after being taken to hospital with bruises

  A 2-year-old girl was taken to an emergency care unit by her stepfather and arrived already dead, with health workers reporting bruises and injuries across her body.

  Nov 4 · Novo Gama, Brazil1 source

• Teacher arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing his stepdaughter

  A 40-year-old teacher was arrested in Parintins on suspicion of raping his stepdaughter, now 15, with the abuse alleged to have begun when she was eight.

  Nov 3 · Parintins, Brazil1 source

• Man arrested after assaulting partner and threatening her son with a knife

  A man was arrested after assaulting his partner and her son in Igaraçu do Tietê, and threatening the young man with a knife, which police seized.

  Nov 3 · Igaraçu do Tietê, Brazil1 source

• Woman says partner grabbed her arm and forced her out of their home

  A 28-year-old woman reported that her 41-year-old partner grabbed her arm forcefully during an argument, leaving visible red marks, and expelled her from their residence in Parque Dom Pedro.

  Nov 3 · Umuarama, Brazil1 source

• Man accused of trying to sexually abuse an 11-year-old girl in Las Heras

  A man who had just been released from prison after serving a sentence for gender violence is accused of attempting to sexually abuse an 11-year-old girl at a relative's home in Las Heras, Mendoza.

  Nov 3 · Las Heras, Argentina1 source

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• Racism 479
• Religious Discrimination 317
• Queer Discrimination 89
• Xenophobia 141