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‘How we to care for India’s vaginas?’
Before you think how incompetent the editor of the site has to be allow such a grammatically incorrect headline, let me clarify that this is a real search query that some one had on our site. This...
View ArticleDelhi gang rape victim attempts suicide
The 13-year-old girl, who had consumed an overdose of sleeping pills after being gang-raped during nine-day captivity last month, was shifted to AIIMS from Hedgewar Hospital Monday, her family said...
View ArticleSupreme Court castigates two-finger test for rape victims
In the recent case involving a 13-year-old who was raped, the SC said the two-finger test was immaterial as the question of consent doesn’t arise at all. The SC went on to denigrate the practice saying...
View ArticleDelhi rape: Rapists inserted candles, bottle to stop girl’s bleeding
Panic gripped the two accused when the five-year-old girl started bleeding after they raped her, and one of them inserted a small glass bottle and bits of candle into her vagina to stem the flow of...
View ArticleShocking – Thane doctor allegedly rapes patient in his own hospital
In a shocking incident a Thane doctor allegedly raped a young woman who was undergoing treatment at his hospital, the police said. Dr William Jacob admitted the woman in his private hospital in Diva...
View ArticleDelhi gang rape: Court seeks report on Ram Singh’s death
A Delhi court, hearing the Dec 16 gang-rape case, directed the Tihar Jail authorities to file a detailed report on the death of Ram Singh, one of the six accused in the sensational crime. Additional...
View ArticleRape being misused by women to force lovers to marry them: Delhi High Court
Penal provisions on rape have been misused by some women who develop consensual physical relationship with their lovers and after the breakup file false rape cases to force them to marry them, the...
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‘One in three women around the world are physically or sexually abused’
The World Health Organization has found that physical or sexual violence affect more than one third of all women globally! The report, Global and regional estimates of violence against women:...
View ArticleAngelina Jolie urges UN to tackle sexual violence in war zones
United Nations, June 25 (IANS): Hollywood actress and UN special envoy Angelina Jolie has urged the UN Security Council to tackle sexual violence in war zones, saying every country is affected by...
View ArticleIndian Medical Association shocked about rise in crime against women
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has expressed concern over the increasing incidents of sexual assault on women across India. The IMA said the recent kidnap and rape of a...
View ArticleManipal rape case: Two men arrested
Police on Thursday arrested two of the three men accused of abducting and gang-raping a medical student on June 20, while a hunt is on for the third culprit. ‘We have cracked the case by arresting...
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Delhi gang rape: Juvenile to only get three-year term even if found guilty
Update: The verdict on the role of the juvenile accused in the Delhi gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapist has been moved to July 25. The victim’s parents were also there at the office...
View ArticleDelhi gang rape: Juvenile board to decide by July 25 whether to try rapist as...
The Juvenile Justice Board on Thursday deferred till July 25 its ruling on whether to try an accused in the Dec 16 gangrape case as an adult or a juvenile.If the accused, who was aged 17-and-half years...
View ArticleDid the Supreme Court do the right thing by refusing to lower the juvenile...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the Juvenile Justice Act providing for differential treatment to a minor irrespective of the nature of crime committed by him or her. The apex court bench headed...
View ArticleShelia Dixit to be a defence witness in the Delhi gang rape case?
An accused in the Dec 16 gang rape case on Wednesday sought permission of a fast track court here to make Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit a defence witness in the case. Counsel for Akshay Thakur...
View ArticleDelhi gang rape: Verdict on juvenile reserved till Aug 5
The verdict on the minor accused in the Dec 16, 2012 gang rape here has been reserved till Aug 5. The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB), which was to have delivered its verdict July 11, had deferred it till...
View ArticleAirhostess suicide case: Court quashes rape charge against Chadha
Giving major relief to former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda’s aide Aruna Chadha, the Delhi High Court on Thursday quashed the charges of abetment of rape and unnatural sex against her in...
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Is City of Joy turning into City of ‘Bhoy’?
From jumping off a moving train to scaling the gate of a highrise complex, women here are being compelled to take perilous steps to save themselves from the rising incidence of sexual crimes which now...
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Is Pinki Pramanik male or female? The answer isn’t that simple!
Although we’re waiting for the results of the sex determination test that’ll determine Pinki Pramanik’s gender, gynaecologists of are of the opinion that though her condition isn’t rare. Experts are of...
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Delhi rape victim passes away: Will India finally wake up?
The unnamed and unidentified gang-rape victim who became the face of courage against savage odds died in a Singapore hospital on Saturday, leaving all of India stunned and shaken with Prime Minister...
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