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India rape

August 08, 2021
Sexual Violence Against India’s Most Vulnerable
By Bansari Kamdar
A Dalit girl was gang-raped, murdered and forcibly cremated in New Delhi.

June 10, 2021
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.

October 05, 2020
Violence Against Women in India Must End. Now.
By Sudha Ramachandran
A recent brutal attack on a 19-year-old Dalit woman once again highlights India’s terrible track record on gender and caste violence.

January 21, 2020
Addressing Rape in India
By Neeta Lal
7 years after an infamous rape and murder case, India has made little progress in preventing crimes against women.

May 18, 2018
White: The Deafening Silences of India's Rape Epidemic
By Avinash Giri
A new silent film by an Indian indie filmmaker highlights the unending horrors of the aftermath of rape.

April 19, 2018
The Rape That Shook India
By Um-Roommana
The rape and murder of an 8-year-old sparked protests across the country, starting in Jammu & Kashmir.

April 18, 2018
India’s Outrage Over Gang Rape, Murder of 8-Year-Old Girl
By Avinash Giri and Nantha Kishore from StoriesAsia
Photos from a protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar area.

May 18, 2017
Helping Women Travel Alone Amid India’s Rape Problem
By Vishal Arora
Malini Gowrishankar's start-up encourages women to travel by themselves, without fear.

October 07, 2013
Kill the Rapist? – Bollywood Grapples with Rape in Upcoming Film
A film aims to make “every rapist shiver with fear before even thinking of rape.”

September 12, 2013
Can the Delhi Verdicts Change India’s Treatment of Women?
The Delhi gang-rape verdict is forcing India to think about a deep social ill.

August 26, 2013
Is There Hope for Indian Women?
The recent gang-rape in Mumbai underscores just how far India has to go in its treatment of women.

August 13, 2013
The Fight to End Acid Attacks in India
Acid attack victims and their families continue to suffer in India. More must be done to prevent the heinous act.
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