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"Beautiful Girl Can Distract A Man": Congress MLA's "Rape Theory" Sparks Row
Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya went on to say that women belonging to the SC, ST and OBC communities are not beautiful but still get raped because it is written in their scriptures.
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"Woman Alone Has Right Over Her Body": Supreme Court's Abortion Verdict In 10 Points
The Supreme Court today delivered a historic judgment on abortions rights and marital rape, challenging some long-held stereotypes in the process.
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India Among 30 Odd Countries That Have Not Criminalised Marital Rape
India remains among the 30-odd nations where marital rape is not criminalised as the Delhi High Court split verdict on the issue on Wednesday gave little to cheer about to those fighting against the alleged discriminatory clause under Section 375 of
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Election Panel Seeks Transcript Of Rahul Gandhi's "Rape In India" Speech
The Election Commission (EC) has asked the Jharkhand poll authorities to submit a certified copy of the speech of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in which he had made the "rape in India" remark while addressing an election rally in the state last week.
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"Thrash Rahul Gandhi": Savarkar's Grandson To Uddhav Thackeray
VD Savarkar's grandson Ranjit Savarkar on Sunday appealed to ader Rahul Gandhi in public for "insulting" the late Hindutva icon by his remarks.
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AAP Condemns Rahul Gandhi's Remarks, Says Don't Support Such Statement
The AAP on Friday condemned the "rape in India" remark by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and urged both the Congress and the BJP to not politicise the issue.
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"Won't Apologise," Says Rahul Gandhi Amid Row Over "Rape In India" Remark
Rahul Gandhi's "Rape in India" comment attacking the government at an election rally in Jharkhand exploded in parliament on Friday as the ruling BJP, including top ministers like Smriti Irani, tore into the Congress leader.
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"From Make In India, Country Heading To Rape In India": Congress Leader
Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury took a controversial swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his "Make in India" slogan today, criticising him for his silence on the issue of women's safety and saying: "From 'Make in India', India is slowly heading towards 'Rape in India'"
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Rise Above Politics, Send Strong Message: Abhishek Manu Singhvi On Incidents Of Rape
Congress leader and noted lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi called for a collective decision to send a strong and clear message so that even thinking of committing a heinous crime frightens the people.
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Law Allowing Death Penalty For Rape Of Children Cleared By Parliament
Parliament today passed a stringent legislation prescribing death penalty to those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years and making the law against such sexual offences harsher.
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Three Arrested For 20-year-Old Woman's Alleged Rape In Goa
Three men from Madhya Pradesh have been arrested for the alleged gang-rape a 20-year-old woman at a beach in South Goa, police said today.
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In India, Boy Victims Of Sex Crimes Don't Get Talked About
He was lured into a room near where he played cricket, a man then shut the door and window, and raped him. That's what a 14-year-old Mumbai boy told his mother from his hospital bed last July.
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Leading Experts Dissect The Growing Culture Of Rape
New Delhi: Three men rape a woman, flinging her child to a pavement. Another three rape a woman for eight hours in a vehicle. A jilted lover and his friend abduct, rape and kill a woman. A neighbour lures a child to a secluded spot, rapes, burns and kills her. Psychologists, lawyers and the police have been struggling to make sense of what is being...
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Higher Incidents Of Rape In India Linked To Lack Of Toilets, Shows Study
Washington: Women in India who use open defecation are prone to sexual violence and infrastructure improvements can provide them with some level of protection, a US university researcher has said. “Open defecation places women at uniquely higher risk of one type of sexual violence: non-partner,” says Approva Jadhav from the University of Michig...
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Hyderabad Lawyers, Father And Son, Accused Of Repeatedly Raping Teen Help
A teen domestic help was allegedly sexually assaulted repeatedly by a lawyer and his son at their apartment in Hyderabad, the police said on Wednesday.
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"Beautiful Girl Can Distract A Man": Congress MLA's "Rape Theory" Sparks Row
Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya went on to say that women belonging to the SC, ST and OBC communities are not beautiful but still get raped because it is written in their scriptures.
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"Woman Alone Has Right Over Her Body": Supreme Court's Abortion Verdict In 10 Points
The Supreme Court today delivered a historic judgment on abortions rights and marital rape, challenging some long-held stereotypes in the process.
-
India Among 30 Odd Countries That Have Not Criminalised Marital Rape
India remains among the 30-odd nations where marital rape is not criminalised as the Delhi High Court split verdict on the issue on Wednesday gave little to cheer about to those fighting against the alleged discriminatory clause under Section 375 of
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Election Panel Seeks Transcript Of Rahul Gandhi's "Rape In India" Speech
The Election Commission (EC) has asked the Jharkhand poll authorities to submit a certified copy of the speech of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in which he had made the "rape in India" remark while addressing an election rally in the state last week.
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"Thrash Rahul Gandhi": Savarkar's Grandson To Uddhav Thackeray
VD Savarkar's grandson Ranjit Savarkar on Sunday appealed to ader Rahul Gandhi in public for "insulting" the late Hindutva icon by his remarks.
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AAP Condemns Rahul Gandhi's Remarks, Says Don't Support Such Statement
The AAP on Friday condemned the "rape in India" remark by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and urged both the Congress and the BJP to not politicise the issue.
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"Won't Apologise," Says Rahul Gandhi Amid Row Over "Rape In India" Remark
Rahul Gandhi's "Rape in India" comment attacking the government at an election rally in Jharkhand exploded in parliament on Friday as the ruling BJP, including top ministers like Smriti Irani, tore into the Congress leader.
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"From Make In India, Country Heading To Rape In India": Congress Leader
Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury took a controversial swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his "Make in India" slogan today, criticising him for his silence on the issue of women's safety and saying: "From 'Make in India', India is slowly heading towards 'Rape in India'"
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Rise Above Politics, Send Strong Message: Abhishek Manu Singhvi On Incidents Of Rape
Congress leader and noted lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi called for a collective decision to send a strong and clear message so that even thinking of committing a heinous crime frightens the people.
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Law Allowing Death Penalty For Rape Of Children Cleared By Parliament
Parliament today passed a stringent legislation prescribing death penalty to those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years and making the law against such sexual offences harsher.
-
Three Arrested For 20-year-Old Woman's Alleged Rape In Goa
Three men from Madhya Pradesh have been arrested for the alleged gang-rape a 20-year-old woman at a beach in South Goa, police said today.
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In India, Boy Victims Of Sex Crimes Don't Get Talked About
He was lured into a room near where he played cricket, a man then shut the door and window, and raped him. That's what a 14-year-old Mumbai boy told his mother from his hospital bed last July.
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Leading Experts Dissect The Growing Culture Of Rape
New Delhi: Three men rape a woman, flinging her child to a pavement. Another three rape a woman for eight hours in a vehicle. A jilted lover and his friend abduct, rape and kill a woman. A neighbour lures a child to a secluded spot, rapes, burns and kills her. Psychologists, lawyers and the police have been struggling to make sense of what is being...
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Higher Incidents Of Rape In India Linked To Lack Of Toilets, Shows Study
Washington: Women in India who use open defecation are prone to sexual violence and infrastructure improvements can provide them with some level of protection, a US university researcher has said. “Open defecation places women at uniquely higher risk of one type of sexual violence: non-partner,” says Approva Jadhav from the University of Michig...
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Hyderabad Lawyers, Father And Son, Accused Of Repeatedly Raping Teen Help
A teen domestic help was allegedly sexually assaulted repeatedly by a lawyer and his son at their apartment in Hyderabad, the police said on Wednesday.
