Rihanna was assault by Brown

Rihanna was assault by Brown. Rihanna says dealing with the media attention after being assaulted in February by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was humiliating. But she now hopes to speak for young women who are afraid to talk openly about domestic violence.The 21-year-old pop star told Glamour magazine in an interview posted online Tuesday that the police photo of her bruised face that was leaked to reporters added insult to injury.After the assault, she awoke to find helicopters circling her house and reporters swarming her street. "I felt like I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears," she said.Rihanna said she felt disappointed and taken advantage of, especially when she heard that the two officers under investigation for leaking her photo were women .....More

Lawyer Donald Etra (L) stands with singer Rihanna inside the Los Angeles Superior Court during the hearing in the Chris Brown felony assault case in June 2009. Pop star Rihanna has broken her silence over her assault by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, describing the "humiliation" she felt when a police photo of her battered face was leaked to the media.

Domestic violence could happen to anyone, says Pop Singer Rihanna

Pop singer Rihanna speaks for first time about the her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, saying in a TV interview that this could happen to anyone.The first time about the night how she was beaten by Chris Brown. R&B singer Brown, 20, was sentenced to five years probation and community service in August for attacking Rihanna, 21, on the eve of the Grammy Awards in February. He has since apologized for the assault but has remained largely out of the media spotlight.In an interview with Diana Sawyer due to be aired on ABC's program "Good Morning America" on Thursday and Friday this week, the Barbadian singer says Brown was "definitely my first big love.""This happened to me .....it can happen to anyone, .... more