Indian medics refuse to end protests over doctor's rape and murder
Doctors across the country held protests and declined to see non-emergency patients, demanding safer workplace and swift criminal action.
Mon Aug 19 2024
Teen remanded for seven days over rape and murder of Orang Asli girl
Police arrested the 17-year-old boy, a relative of the victim to assist in the investigation.
Mon Aug 19 2024
Protests spread over Indian doctor's rape and murder
Campaigners say little has changed and not enough has been done to deter violence against women.
Mon Aug 19 2024
More Indian hospitals hit by doctors' protest against alleged rape and murder
Doctors' protest against the alleged rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor, inside the premises of a hospital, authorities said.
Tue Aug 13 2024
India's Rahul Gandhi says blocked by Twitter for political reasons
Gandhi slams Twitter for blocking a tweet over the alleged rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl.
Fri Aug 13 2021
India executes four men convicted in 2012 Delhi bus rape and murder
India hanged four men on Friday who were convicted for the rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in New Delhi in 2012.
Fri Mar 20 2020
Handcuffed, facedown and shot, Yemeni executed for child rape and murder
A man convicted of raping and murdering a three-year-old girl was executed in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Monday in front of hundreds of onlookers, the first public execution there since 2009.
Tue Aug 01 2017
China court finds man executed 21 years ago innocent
Nie Shubin was 20 years old when he faced a firing squad in 1995, two days after being convicted of rape and murder.
Fri Dec 02 2016
Indonesia mulls microchips for child rapists
This follows the brutal gang rape and murder of a 14-year-old schoolgirl by a group of drunken men and boys last month.
Fri May 13 2016
Florida executes seventh inmate this year
Florida put to death Thursday a man convicted of the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl.
Fri Jul 11 2014
All 4 Delhi gang rape suspects found guilty of rape, murder
The four men accused of gang-raping a student on a bus in New Delhi have been found guilty of rape and murder.
Tue Sep 10 2013
Five accused in Delhi gang-rape case plead not guilty
Five men accused of the gang-rape and murder of an Indian student pleaded not guilty Saturday.
Sat Feb 02 2013
India sees push for police reform after rape outcry
The gruesome gang-rape and murder of a student in New Delhi on December 16 last year prompted nationwide protests and a public outcry over how police handle sexual assault cases.
Sun Jan 27 2013
Delhi gang-rape suspects to appear in court
Five men charged with the brutal gang-rape and murder of a student in New Delhi will appear in court for the first time Monday.
Sun Jan 06 2013
Police pursue Indian channel over gang-rape interview
Indian policefiled a case against a cable news channel for airing an interview with the boyfriend of a woman whose gang-rape and murder has spurred protests across the country.
Sat Jan 05 2013