India Rape

• Tourist couple alleges gang rape, attack in India, sparking fury as 8 men arrested

  Police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand are still searching for four more suspects in connection with the gang rape of a Spanish-Brazilian tourist.

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  Mar 4
  
• India hangs 4 men convicted in fatal 2012 gang rape of woman on New Delhi bus

  WARNING: This story contains depictions of sexual assault that may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised.

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  Mar 19, 2020
  
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• Indian woman who alleged gang rape dies in hospital after being set on fire

  The woman was attacked in the state of Uttar Pradesh by a group of men that included two of the five she had accused of gang rape last year, police said. The two were out of custody on bail.

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  Dec 7, 2019
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• Four men accused in rape, murder of young veterinarian shot dead by Indian police

  While many hugged officers and chanted “Long live police,” the incident has drawn opposition from others, along with calls for a probe into the incident.

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  Dec 6, 2019
• Two men detained after woman set on fire in India for complaining of attempted assault

  Police in India say that two men accused of trying to molest a 20-year-old woman set her on fire two days after she lodged a complaint with police.

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  Dec 4, 2018
• India’s top court upholds death sentence for 2012 fatal gang rape on New Delhi bus

  India's highest court on Monday rejected the requests of three men to change their death sentences to imprisonment in the 2012 fatal gang rape of a 23-year-old medical student in New Delhi.

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  Jul 9, 2018
• Anti-trafficking activists abducted, gang-raped after staging street play in India

  Unidentified men picked up nine activists during a street play performance in Kochang village in Jharkhand state and drove them into a dense forest, where the men were beaten up and the women raped, police officer Ashwini Kumar Sinha said.

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  Jun 22, 2018
• 15 arrested after angry mob in India burns teen to death after she was raped

  Grisly new attacks against women in India continue to come to light despite tougher penalties.

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  May 7, 2018
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• Edmonton vigil for Asifa Bano, 8, who was raped and murdered in India

  More than a hundred people gathered Sunday night in Edmonton to hold a vigil for eight-year-old girl Asifa Bano, who was kidnapping, raped, and murdered in India.

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  Apr 30, 2018
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• Edmonton protest rape and murder of 8-year-old Indian girl

  A group gathered on the steps of the Alberta Legislature Sunday afternoon to protest the rape and murder of an 8-year-old Muslim girl in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

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  Apr 22, 2018