OVER 71 SEXUAL CRIMES REGISTERED IN ARMENIA LAST YEAR
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March 04, 2012 | 01:28
YEREVAN. – Over 71 cases of encroachment on sexual inviolability
were registered last year, as compared to 82 in 2010, police informs
Armenian News-NEWS.am.
The crimes included cases of rape, attempt of rape, sexual assault,
forcing to sexual assault, and committing a sexual assault to an
underage person.
2011 registered 10 cases of rape against 11 in 2010. At the same
time, cases of sexual assault increased last year making 11 against
9 in 2010.
Yet, cases of committing a sexual assault to a person under 16
decreased last year making 39 against 49 cases in 2010.