Rape victim
- Middle East
Bahrain unanimously votes out controversial rape laws
The Parliament of Bahrain unanimously voted to abolish a law that allows rapists to go free if they marry their rape victims. The move was hailed by women’s rights activists who agitated…
- India
Muzaffarnagar gang-rape survivor lives in fear, vows never to go back to village
New Delhi: She has won a 10-year-old legal battle but Shamima (name changed), who was gang raped during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, says she will not return to her village as she…
- Mumbai
Mumbai Shocker: Cop forces rape victim to walk 2 km for medical test
Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a Dalit woman lawyer – who had complained of rape, black magic practices and domestic violence by her in-laws and others – was allegedly made to walk…
- India
Bombay HC penalises law firm revealing rape victim’s identity
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has slapped a penalty of Rs 5,000 on a prominent legal firm for revealing the name of a rape victim in its petition. The fine has been…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Woman allegedly raped in Osmania Univerity campus
Hyderabad: A woman was allegedly raped by a man on the Osmania University campus in the last week of November. The incident came to light on December 7, Wednesday. On the evening…
- India
20-year-old alleged gang-rape victim paraded on streets in Delhi
New Delhi: In a shocking incident, a woman was allegedly attacked by a group of people, including women, who chopped off her hair, tore her clothes, blackened her face, and then paraded…
- Hyderabad
KTR assures all help to family of six-year-old rape victim
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Industry and Information Technology Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday assured all support to the family of a six-year-old tribal girl who was sexually assaulted allegedly by the husband of…
- India
Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur held for abetting suicide of rape victim
Lucknow: Within hours of announcing his plans to float a political outfit ahead of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur was arrested from his residence in Lucknow on…
- Photos
Rahul Gandhi meets the family of rape victim
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrives to meet the family members of the minor girl who was allegedly raped and then murdered in Delhi cantt area, in New Delhi, Wednesday, August…