Tyrone Hadnott, the Marine accused of raping a local 14-year-old school girl while stationed at Camp Foster in Okinawa, Japan, has been convicted by a U.S. court martial of "abusive sexual contact" and sentenced to four years in prison. The Japanese courts decided not to pursue the case after the teenage girl, who was…

Four Marines have been court-martialed for their participation in the rape of a Japanese girl. These servicemen are not to be confused with Tyrone Hadnott, the Marine accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Okinawa. These Marines are being punished for an entirely different rape that took place last year…

During a state visit to Japan yesterday, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice apologized to Japanese officials over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old Okinawa girl by a U.S. Marine. "We certainly hope that there will not be lasting effects; [our friendship with Japan is] a longstanding and strong alliance," Rice said.…

Yet another rape charge has been leveled against a soldier at Camp Courtney in Okinawa, Japan. The newest allegation comes from a Filipino woman who says she was assaulted by an American serviceman at an Okinawa hotel earlier this month. The news comes at a time when Okinawans are already protesting outside Camp…

Remember the story of U.S. Marine Tyrone Hadnott, the 38-year-old stationed in Okinawa, Japan, who was accused of raping a local schoolgirl? Well, Okinawans are not taking this incident lightly: hundreds (many of them women) have been protesting across the island, and their anger was further inflamed this past weekend…

A United States Marine is accused of raping a 14-year-old girl near his base in Okinawa, Japan. 38-year-old Tyrone Hadnott claims that he merely got on top of the girl and kissed her, according to Reuters. This incident further inflames local Okinawa residents, who already resent what they see as an excessive American…