Rape
A shocking incident has come to light in Uttar Pradesh where a sub-inspector, ASI Dhananjay Singh, was caught demanding a bribe of Rs 2 lakh from a gang rape accused Prateek Gupta. The officer assured Gupta that he would prepare a "favourable" final report to help him secure
Lawyers
Israel's top military lawyer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, has resigned after leaking footage showing the gang rape of a Palestinian prisoner in August last year. The video, which was initially leaked to the press in early August, sparked a right-wing backlash and pressure on Tomer-Yerushalmi's investigation. In
Lawyers
Israel's top military lawyer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, has resigned after leaking footage showing the gang rape of a Palestinian prisoner in August last year. The video, which was initially leaked to the press in early August, sparked a right-wing backlash and pressure on Tomer-Yerushalmi's investigation. In
Rape
France has amended its laws regarding rape and sexual assault to place a stronger emphasis on the absence of consent. The new legislation aims to clarify that consent must be "free and informed, specific, prior and revocable," and that it is determined "in light of the circumstances.
Rape
France has amended its laws regarding rape and sexual assault to place a stronger emphasis on the absence of consent. The new legislation aims to clarify that consent must be "free and informed, specific, prior and revocable," and that it is determined "in light of the circumstances.
Abused women
The French Senate approved a bill defining rape and sexual assault as any non-consensual act, joining other European countries in making consent a central principle of rape law. The bill, which passed with 327 votes and 15 abstentions, updates France's criminal code to state that consent must be
Rape
French lawmakers voted to add consent to the legal definition of sexual assault and rape on Wednesday, capping a yearslong battle by women’s rights advocates. Out of the 342 senators present, 327 voted in favor; 15 abstained. The change is aimed at strengthening protection for victims of rape and
Rape
French lawmakers have taken a historic step by passing a new consent-based law redefining rape, in the wake of the highly publicized Gisele Pelicot case. The law, which was passed in France's Senate with a unanimous vote, defines consent as "freely given, informed, specific, prior and revocable,
Rape
A 20-year-old Indian-origin woman was allegedly raped in the Park Hall area of Walsall in northern England. The West Midlands Police have released CCTV footage of the suspect, a white man in his 30s with short hair, wearing dark clothing at the time of the incident. The police are treating
Bail
In a shocking turn of events, a man accused of rape in Bhopal allegedly kidnapped and assaulted a 15-year-old rape survivor who had previously filed a rape case against him. The accused, who had been released on bail, called the survivor to Jinsi Square under the pretext of discussing a
Farrell, Chris
Chris Farrell, an ex-Ireland rugby star, has been axed by his local club, Clogher Valley RFC, in Tyrone, following a public outcry over his signing despite being convicted of failing to prevent a gang rape. Farrell was previously signed by Ulster Rugby in 2011 and was part of the Ireland
Farrell, Chris
Chris Farrell, an ex-Ireland rugby star, has been axed by his local club, Clogher Valley RFC, in Tyrone, following a public outcry over his signing despite being convicted of failing to prevent a gang rape. Farrell was previously signed by Ulster Rugby in 2011 and was part of the Ireland
