Sweden vs. Assange: Justice will Prevail…
The world-famous Wikileaks leaker Julian Assange has lost a case in a British high court that has ruled he should be extradited to Sweden to fight his case related to rape allegations. By Rakesh Raman...
View ArticleSouth Africa Must Tackle Sexual Violence: UN
The United Nations human rights chief expressed her shock and deep sadness at the rape, mutilation and murder of a 17-year-old woman in South Africa, and urged a more comprehensive approach to tackling...
View ArticleTarun Tejpal: A Rapist or the Blue Jackal?
By Rakesh Raman Tarun Tejpal, who is now being labeled as the most famous rapist in India, is actually facing his inevitable destiny like the blue jackal in the Panchatantra story that most of us have...
View ArticleDelhi Rapist: Girl Was Responsible for Her Death
By Rakesh Raman Mukesh Singh, one of the convicted men in the 2012 gang rape in a moving bus in Delhi, has blamed the 23-year-old victim for her death. Recounting the rape incident, Singh said that the...
View ArticlePetition Against Arnab Goswami for Irresponsible Journalism
The petition claims that Arnab Goswami, a senior journalist working with TV news channel Times Now, has supported the public lynching of the rape accused. By Rakesh Raman An online petition along with...
View ArticleNun Raped in India. Seen as Attack on Christianity
By Rakesh Raman Amid increasing attacks on churches and Christianity in India, a 70-year-old nun was gang-raped Saturday by six men in the West Bengal state of the country. BBC reports that security...
View ArticleRape of Nun: Rights Commission Seeks Report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India has issued notices on Wednesday to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police, West Bengal in a gang rape case. According to NHRC, a 71 year...
View ArticleVictims Reveal Stories of Rapes by ISIS
The extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has carried out systematic rape and other sexual violence against Yezidi women and girls in northern Iraq, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported...
View ArticleUN-Arab League Agreement to Prevent Sexual Violence
The United Nations and the League of Arab States signed an agreement Tuesday to strengthen collaboration on prevention of conflict-related sexual violence in the Arab region. The agreement was signed...
View ArticlePrisoner in Russia Faces Torture and Rape Threats
Russian authorities must release Ildar Dadin, a peaceful street protester convicted for participation in “unauthorized” assemblies, and investigate his allegationsThe post Prisoner in Russia Faces...
View ArticleNew Women Safety Division to Deal with Rape Cases in India
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in the Government of India has set up a new Division to address issuesThe post New Women Safety Division to Deal with Rape Cases in India appeared first on Raman...
View ArticleOrange the World: Generation Equality Stands Against Rape
Efforts to prevent and end violence against women at the global, regional and national levels shows that there is widespreadThe post Orange the World: Generation Equality Stands Against Rape appeared...
View ArticleModi Says Delhi Is Rape Capital of India. Rahul Gandhi Asks Modi to Apologize
Modi Says Delhi Is Rape Capital of India. Rahul Gandhi Asks Modi to Apologize Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today askedThe post Modi Says Delhi Is Rape Capital of India. Rahul Gandhi Asks Modi to...
View ArticleSedition Case Filed Against Rahul Gandhi for “Rape in India” Comment
A social worker has filed a sedition case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his speech on Thursday in JharkhandThe post Sedition Case Filed Against Rahul Gandhi for “Rape in India” Comment...
View ArticleSave the Cows, Rape the Women! BJP MLA Charged With Gang-Rape
Strangely, the BJP of PM Narendra Modi showers extreme love and affection for cows while a number of people belongingThe post Save the Cows, Rape the Women! BJP MLA Charged With Gang-Rape appeared...
View ArticleChief Justice Asked to Step Down for Using Obnoxious Language
Women activists have asked the Chief Justice to step down from his post without a moment’s delay. But the CJIThe post Chief Justice Asked to Step Down for Using Obnoxious Language appeared first on...
View ArticleEnglish Mistake? Chief Justice Clarifies Remarks in Rape Case
Women activists had asked the Chief Justice to step down from his post without a moment’s delay. But he didThe post English Mistake? Chief Justice Clarifies Remarks in Rape Case appeared first on Raman...
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