India toughened its anti-rape laws in response to the outcry following the 2012 attack, but rape, acid attacks, domestic violence and molestation are common.
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Kerala's rape problem: The alarming numbers from India's most literate state
On April 28, Jisha, a Dalit girl in Perumbavoor in Kerala was brutally raped and murdered in her own house. As the ghastly details
Six-year-old rape survivor battles for life
Chandigarh: A six-year-old girl was raped by an unidentified person on Sunday evening when she was alone at her house at Gannaur village in
Caught on CCTV: Woman abducted, escapes rape bid
The CCTV video, accessed by The Indian Express, showed the victim walking towards her PG accommodation at 9.49 pm. As she stopped to take
Rape in Tamil Nadu six times lower than in neighbouring Kerala
Kerala's violence is more astonishing as on most other parameters, it is way ahead of other states — highest literacy (94%), highest women's literacy
Nirbhaya-like rape repeated in Kerala: Law student raped and brutally murdered …
The shocking revelations also says that whole incident was planned and orchestrated in a similar fashion to 26-year-old Delhi resident Jyoti Singh's rape, popularly
Watch: When men read rape threats sent to women journalists online
We've seen something similar on social media in India time and again where top female journalists experience it time and again. In fact, Priya
Sweeper found dead in Jodhpur factory, rape suspected: Cops
Though, the cause of the death is not yet known but circumstances suggest that the cleaner was subject to an attempt of rape and
When It Comes To Rape, Why We Must Never-Ever Indulge In Victim Blaming
Given the frequency at which crimes against women occur in India, it is not surprising that references such as these are made about Indians.
Russian tourist rape case: Cops look out for 'James'
Pernem police on Thursday registered a rape case against the owner who the survivor has identified as 'James'. Police said that the … The