Sri Lanka: Rape statistics alarming for women, both tourists and natives

Posted on February 4, 2013 • Filed under: Asia, Tourist Raped, Tourist Warning

As reported in oneislandtwonations.wordpress.com, “Last week’s alleged rape of a 47-year old woman in Wijerama and an attempted rape of a 25-year old German tourist in Chilaw, have once again raised the question, how safe are women in our country—both local and foreign. According to statistics, five rapes are reported daily while the unreported cases could make the figure higher.” Read Article

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