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India Rape Law
![Gang Rape of a Tourist in India Highlights Culture of Downplaying Sexual Violence Gang Rape of a Tourist in India Highlights Culture of Downplaying Sexual Violence](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-03-05-124125.jpg)
Gang Rape of a Tourist in India Highlights Culture of Downplaying Sexual Violence
By Sheikh Saaliq
Police recorded 31,516 rape cases in 2022, a 20 percent increase from 2021, according to the National Crime Records Bureau.
![High-Profile Rape Trial Continues India’s Sordid Tradition of Victim-Blaming High-Profile Rape Trial Continues India’s Sordid Tradition of Victim-Blaming](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-09-9.jpg)
High-Profile Rape Trial Continues India’s Sordid Tradition of Victim-Blaming
By Sudha Ramachandran
The judge’s report in the case against Tarun Tejpal sparked outrage for its misogynistic scrutiny of the plaintiff.
![Death Penalty for Rape: An Ineffective Lethal Lottery in South Asia Death Penalty for Rape: An Ineffective Lethal Lottery in South Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-01-04-5.jpg)
Death Penalty for Rape: An Ineffective Lethal Lottery in South Asia
By Bansari Kamdar
Instead of instituting capital punishment, governments need to address the social and legal problems underpinning the region's epidemic of sexual violence.
![Tehelka Founder Tarun Tejpal's Rape Controversy Shocks India Tehelka Founder Tarun Tejpal's Rape Controversy Shocks India](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/RTX15X9A.jpg)
Tehelka Founder Tarun Tejpal's Rape Controversy Shocks India
By Sanjay Kumar
Tarun Tejpal's fall from grace reverberates across Indian society.
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