Tag: Rape

Delhi gang rape: Top court to hear plea against release of...

India's top court will hear a plea against the release of an attacker in the 2012 deadly gang-rape of a student which provoked international...

SC expresses dissatisfaction over police report in rape case of 5...

  The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday expressed dissatisfaction over the police report in suo motu rape case of a 5 year old girl in...

Uber driver gets life sentence for rape in India

An Indian court on Tuesday jailed a driver of US-based ride-hailing company Uber for life for raping a passenger, in a case that highlighted...

India court finds Uber driver guilty of rape

An Indian court has found an Uber driver guilty of raping a female passenger in his taxi in the Indian capital last year. The Press...

Girls aged two and five ‘gang-raped’ in New Delhi

Two Indian girls aged two-and-a-half and five years old were raped in separate incidents in New Delhi overnight, with at least one confirmed as...

Indian police arrests suspect in four-year-old’s rape

Indian police said Tuesday they have arrested the main suspect in a horrific attack on a four-year-old girl who was raped and slashed with...

Four year-old raped, murdered in Faisalabad

A four-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Sir Syed Town, Faisalabad on Thursday evening. According to local media, the young girl was playing in the...

Indian parliamentarian charged with raping 14-year-old maid

A politician in northeastern India has been arrested and charged with raping his 14-year-old maid, police said, after a month-long investigation which triggered public...

Lady Gaga’s new music video depicts campus sexual assault

Gaga revealed during an interview that she was raped by a music producer when she was 19. Lady Gaga has released a new music video...

American woman gang raped on first trip to India

Two unidentified men gangraped a 46-year-old American woman in the Indian tourist town of Dharamsala. "I had gone to shop at a market on September...

Pregnant woman raped in Rawalpindi

A pregnant woman was allegedly raped on gunpoint in Rata Amral on Saturday. The victim identified as Saima, 29, a resident of Rata Amral, lodged...

Six cops booked for raping 22-year-old girl in Lahore

Six policemen were booked on the charge of raping a 22-year-old girl for three days. The case has been registered against the accused, including Shahzad...

Police constable arrested for sexually abusing young daughter

The victim girl had shared her ordeal with her mother and other relatives but none of them had done anything to stop her father

India court refuses abortion for teen rape victim

Judge Abhilasha Kumari says it was a “difficult” decision, but added that "whatever be the circumstances in which the child was conceived, whatever the trauma of the young mother, the fact remains that the child is also not to blame for being conceived".

Rape fastest growing crime in India: report

The most significant human rights problems in India were police and security force abuses, including extra-judicial killings, torture, and rape.

Father, brother, uncle arrested after Indian teen alleges years of rape

The father, uncle and brother of a 16-year-old girl in eastern India have been arrested after being accused of raping her repeatedly over a...

Senate passes bills against rape, honour killing

The Parliament’s Upper House Monday passed four bills, including Anti-Rape Laws (Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2014, and Anti-Honour Killings Laws (Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2014, moved by Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Syeda Sughra Imam.