A two-week-old baby who was raped Belfast is battling for its life as she is currently under intensive care.
The baby is in the paediatric unit at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children where it is being treated.
A man appeared in court earlier this week charged with rape and causing grievous bodily harm of a child, according to the BBC.
A Police Service of Northern Ireland spokesman told MailOnline: 'Detectives from PSNI Serious Crime Branch investigating an incident in which an infant from the Annalong area sustained a number of serious injuries, charged a 25-year-old man with rape and grievous bodily harm with intent.
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'The man appeared at Armagh Magistrates Court on Tuesday, October 2.'