Chemical Castration

Peru's government will present a bill to allow for chemical castration as a penalty for raping a minor, Cabinet members told reporters on Wednesday, following national outrage over the rape of a 3-year-old girl.

Sex offenders convicted of multiple rapes in Pakistan could face chemical castration after Parliament passed a new legislation that aims to speed up convictions and impose tougher sentences.

Pakistan's Cabinet has approved two anti-rape ordinances which called for the chemical castration of rapists with the consent of the convict and setting up of special courts for rape trials, according to a media report.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday approved in principle a law on chemical castration of rapists and fast tracking of sexual assault cases, a media report said on Tuesday.

A bill in Alabama awaiting the governor's signature would require people convicted of certain sex offenses to undergo "chemical castration" as a condition of parole - a requirement meant to keep perpetrators from committing similar crimes.

"Joe Jackson was one of the worst fathers to his children in history," said Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray

Turkey's government said on Tuesday it would consider introducing chemical castration for child abusers after several cases of sexual assault on children have sparked public outcry.

Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo issued a regulation Wednesday that provides tougher penalties for child rapists, including chemical castration and the death penalty.

Researchers from Sweden are seeking crowdfunding to test a type of "chemical castration" in men who report having paedophilic thoughts and fantasies.

Ex-Soviet Kazakhstan's parliament today passed an amendment to the criminal code to allow chemical castration of convicted paedophiles if there was a court order.

On a request that child rapists be punished with chemical castration, the Supreme Court today advised Parliament to consider a law for harsher punishment for such crimes.

Indonesia will begin chemically castrating convicted paedophiles in an effort to combat child sex abuse, an official said, after a string of high-profile attacks.

Faced with a rate of 64.2 reported rapes per 100,000 people - more than double the US national average of 25.2 - the US island territory of Guam plans to chemically castrate convicted sex offenders.

Indonesia's health minister has proposed the introduction of chemical castration to punish paedophiles in the world's most populous Muslim nation, following a string of headline-grabbing child sex crimes.

In a landmark ruling, a South Korean court today sentenced a 31-year-old paedophile to 15 years in jail and ordered the country's first ever chemical castration.

Peru's government will present a bill to allow for chemical castration as a penalty for raping a minor, Cabinet members told reporters on Wednesday, following national outrage over the rape of a 3-year-old girl.

Sex offenders convicted of multiple rapes in Pakistan could face chemical castration after Parliament passed a new legislation that aims to speed up convictions and impose tougher sentences.

Pakistan's Cabinet has approved two anti-rape ordinances which called for the chemical castration of rapists with the consent of the convict and setting up of special courts for rape trials, according to a media report.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday approved in principle a law on chemical castration of rapists and fast tracking of sexual assault cases, a media report said on Tuesday.

A bill in Alabama awaiting the governor's signature would require people convicted of certain sex offenses to undergo "chemical castration" as a condition of parole - a requirement meant to keep perpetrators from committing similar crimes.

"Joe Jackson was one of the worst fathers to his children in history," said Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray

Turkey's government said on Tuesday it would consider introducing chemical castration for child abusers after several cases of sexual assault on children have sparked public outcry.

Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo issued a regulation Wednesday that provides tougher penalties for child rapists, including chemical castration and the death penalty.

Researchers from Sweden are seeking crowdfunding to test a type of "chemical castration" in men who report having paedophilic thoughts and fantasies.

Ex-Soviet Kazakhstan's parliament today passed an amendment to the criminal code to allow chemical castration of convicted paedophiles if there was a court order.

On a request that child rapists be punished with chemical castration, the Supreme Court today advised Parliament to consider a law for harsher punishment for such crimes.

Indonesia will begin chemically castrating convicted paedophiles in an effort to combat child sex abuse, an official said, after a string of high-profile attacks.

Faced with a rate of 64.2 reported rapes per 100,000 people - more than double the US national average of 25.2 - the US island territory of Guam plans to chemically castrate convicted sex offenders.

Indonesia's health minister has proposed the introduction of chemical castration to punish paedophiles in the world's most populous Muslim nation, following a string of headline-grabbing child sex crimes.

In a landmark ruling, a South Korean court today sentenced a 31-year-old paedophile to 15 years in jail and ordered the country's first ever chemical castration.