http://www.firstpost.com Firstpost Sat, 25 May 2013 19:45:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.firstpost.com/delhi/delhi-man-jailed-for-eight-years-for-repeatedly-raping-daughter-791731.html#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 07:20:36 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=791731 A man has been jailed for eight years by a Delhi court for repeatedly raping his 17-year-old daughter and threatening her not to disclose the incident to anyone.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/delhi/delhi-man-jailed-for-eight-years-for-repeatedly-raping-daughter-791731.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/india/man-arrested-for-raping-molesting-minor-daughters-in-goa-769671.html#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 04:57:04 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=769671 A 44-year-old man was arrested for allegedly molesting his minor daughter recently and raping his elder daughter some years back, police said.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/india/man-arrested-for-raping-molesting-minor-daughters-in-goa-769671.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/politics/bulandshahr-another-instance-of-how-india-tortures-its-children-693448.html#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:05:21 +0000 Praveen Swami http://www.firstpost.com/?p=693448 India treats its children worse than animals, every single day—but there’ve been no mass protests at these outrages, no sit-ins targeting the chief minister, not even a candlelight vigil at India Gate.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/politics/bulandshahr-another-instance-of-how-india-tortures-its-children-693448.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/pope-indicates-action-against-sex-abuse-in-roman-catholic-church-688107.html#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:38:26 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=688107 The Vatican said in a statement on Friday that the pope has urged the Congregation of the Doctrine of Faith to "act with determination with regard to cases of sexual abuse."]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/pope-indicates-action-against-sex-abuse-in-roman-catholic-church-688107.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/india/no-plan-to-lower-juvenile-age-from-18-to-16-years-govt-666919.html#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:00:46 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=666919 Amidst demands for lowering the juvenile age, government on Tuesday made it clear that it has no intention to lower the juvenile age from 18 to 16 years.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/india/no-plan-to-lower-juvenile-age-from-18-to-16-years-govt-666919.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/11-year-old-girl-raped-in-sikkim-658763.html#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 08:28:49 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=658763 A 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in south district of Sikkim, police said on Wednesday.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/11-year-old-girl-raped-in-sikkim-658763.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/india/kumar-for-strict-punishment-to-those-ostracising-rape-victims-653781.html#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:40:52 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=653781 Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Friday pitched for steps to help rape survivors recover from the trauma and slammed the tendency to ostracise the victims, saying those found indulging in such discrimination should get strict punishment.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/india/kumar-for-strict-punishment-to-those-ostracising-rape-victims-653781.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/india/two-tribal-women-allegedly-molested-by-trinamool-workers-652390.html#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:11:34 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=652390 Two tribal women workers of Jharkhand Party (Naren) today alleged to the state Women's Commission and state Human Rights Commission that they had been molested by ruling Trinamool Congress activists.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/india/two-tribal-women-allegedly-molested-by-trinamool-workers-652390.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/india/cops-harass-woman-after-accident-gets-heckled-by-mob-549471.html#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 11:14:07 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=549471 A Manipuri woman was sexually harassed by the mob after she met with an accident on the streets of Bangalore. This was after she was reportedly shouted at and shoved by the cops. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/india/cops-harass-woman-after-accident-gets-heckled-by-mob-549471.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/india/a-crying-shame-sexual-abuse-in-children-shelters-348852.html#comments Tue, 19 Jun 2012 08:11:10 +0000 Danish http://www.firstpost.com/?p=348852 The recent scandal in Haryana is just the tip of a shameful iceberg. Rape, stripping, beatings, forced abortions are routine in child care institutions across the nation.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/india/a-crying-shame-sexual-abuse-in-children-shelters-348852.html/feed 0