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Kerala: Woman confined inside flat by live-in partner, beaten, raped and tortured for weeks

The woman had managed to flee from the flat and had taken refuge at a friend's house.

Dehumanising ‘Sanghis’ and weaponisation of sex: Why the defence of the ‘hate sex’ audio by one of the women present is problematic

The entire idea is about dehumanisation of political adversaries. Once adversaries have been sufficiently dehumanised, all manners of crimes against them are justifiable.

Jharkhand: Minor girls sexually abused, tortured at Mother Teresa Welfare Trust, accused are absconding

The accused include Harpal Singh Thapar, the director of the NGO and his wife Pushpa Rani Tirkey, the chairperson of East Singhbhum district CWC, the warden, her son and a staff member Tony Singh.

Rape of a 16-year-old minor girl in Mumbai by her ‘Instagram friends’ reveal a dark side of social media no one talks about

Six people in the age group of 19 and 23 were arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in the northern suburbs of Mumbai

Naagin 3 actor Pearl V Puri arrested under POCSO in sexual assault case, celebrities come out in support

Actor Pearl V Puri and five others have been charged under various sections of the IPC and the stringent POCSO Act.

Goa Bench of Bombay HC issues notice in Tarun Tejpal case, says verdict reads like a ‘manual for rape victims’

The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court noted that the verdict reads like a "manual for rape victims" as it had focused on how a victim should or should not respond in such cases.

Zimbabwe: ‘Prophet’ rapes a woman inside car after threatening her with a live snake

A self-styled prophet in Zimbabwe's Harare raped a woman who had come to offer prayers at his shrine.

Sexual violence, targeted attacks and use of state machinery: Report on Bengal post-poll violence documents horrific crimes by TMC cadres

A report on post-poll violence in West Bengal documents sexual violence committed by TMC cadres against political opponents.

Maharashtra: 5-year-old minor girl sexually assaulted by a 50-year-old Sheikh Usman Daula in Yavatmal

The minor girl was reportedly sexually assaulted on May 8 when she had gone to the accused Sheikh Usman Daula's barn to fetch milk

Goa govt to move HC against Tarun Tejpal’s acquittal, CM Pramod Sawant says won’t tolerate any wrong done to a woman

After a district court in Goa absolved Tarun Tejpal Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant said the state government will appeal against the verdict

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