Tag: Rape
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The worst face of war
The award of this year's Nobel Peace Prize underscores the world's disgust with the use of rape as a weapon of war, say Joyeeta Banerjee and Rajdeep Banerjee.
December 13, 2018 -
3 women injured in an acid attack in Bareilly, one man arrested
The women were rushed to a hospital, where their condition is stated as stable.
November 9, 2018 -
Belated War Cry
Sexual harassment in the workplace has, of late, become fairly common with an increasing number of cases being mentioned on social media, featuring names of prominent men. The complainants are vocal thanks to the MeToo campaign which has unleashed arguments and abuse. The growing feeling among men that they can tease or molest with impunity …
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November 9, 2018 -
Former Buddhist monk gets 16-year jail for rape, abduction
The court added the 16 years to his ongoing jail term, meaning Wirapol Sukphol, 39, will serve 36 years in total behind bars.
October 17, 2018 -
Pakistani serial killer hanged for raping, murdering 7-yr-old girl
Imran Ali, a resident of Kasur, was accused of being involved in at least nine incidents of rape-cum-murder of minors.
October 17, 2018 -
65-yr-old self-proclaimed godman ‘rapes, impregnates’ J-K woman
The 65-year-old accused is from Mathura and is on the run, the police said.
October 10, 2018 -
17-year-old girl raped by two teenage boys in Maharashtra
The incident took place near a village in the tribal-dominated Mokhada taluka on Friday, when the girl was returning home after visiting a bank, Sub-Inspector of Jawhar police station Rakesh Pagare said.
October 6, 2018 -
UP: Minor girl beaten to death after resisting rape
The Class 11 girl was accompanied by her brother when she was dragged to the bushes. The attackers also beat up the victim’s brother.
October 3, 2018 -
Bishop Franco arrested in nun rape case, to be produced before Kerala court today
Bishop Franco Mulakkal was accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a nun between 2014 and 2016.
September 22, 2018 -
Control your anger: Delhi women bench chief slams husband’s rape remark
The 19-year-old rape victim's family had on Saturday decided to return a cheque of Rs 2 lakh handed over to them by officials under the Haryana Victim Compensation Scheme, 2013.
September 21, 2018 -
Rajnath launches sexual offenders portal
Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who unveiled the NDSO portal, launched another portal to check online content related to child pornography.The two portals will help investigating agencies in cases where criminals migrate to other states after committing crime.
September 21, 2018 -
Juvenile gets 20 years RI for rape, murder of six-year-old
The court has also imposed a fine of Rs 80,000 on him, a spokesman of Police Department said on Wednesday.
September 20, 2018 -
Massive protests in Nepal against minor girl’s rape, murder
Thousands of people staged anti-government protests in Nepal on Saturday, demanding justice to a 13-year-girl who was raped and killed.
September 16, 2018 -
Won’t tolerate lawlessness, Nitish Kumar tells Bihar Police
Nitish Kumar held a marathon meeting with top officials in the state administration at his official residence here and reviewed the law and order situation in the state, said an official.
September 12, 2018 -
Police arrest main accused in Uttarkashi rape and murder case
Following a major protest against slow pace of investigation, the Uttarakhand Police on Tuesday managed to arrest the main accused in the rape and murder case of a minor in Uttarkashi.
August 21, 2018 -
Madhya Pradesh: Head of training centre hostel arrested for rape, sexual harassment
The victim from Dhar alleged that the accused raped her many times while she was staying at the hostel for nearly a year to train in stitching and embroidery.
August 10, 2018 -
UP: Woman approaches cops with foetus in bag, claims rape, forced to abort child
The woman told police that the accused raped her at gunpoint five months ago and had threatened her with dire consequences if she revealed it.
July 23, 2018