December 16 Gangrape

BBC documentary on Delhi gangrape: Why outrage? Mukesh Singh's excuses are hardly unique

Our outrage becomes a way to blind ourselves to the larger outrage of a culture and society that is quick to blame the victim for what she wore, what she ate, and when she went out. Singh might be unrepentant but at least he is paying for his crimes. The rest of us so cavalier about blaming the victim for bringing it on themselves escape unscathed.

Photos: Delhi gangrape victim's parents lead silent vigil on her 2nd death anniversary

Parents of the 16 December gangrape victim led a protest at Jantar Mantar on Tuesday. They along with other protestors demanded social change and stronger implementation of juvenile laws on the second death anniversary of their daughter.

The forgetful finance minster: What Arun Jaitley said as opposition leader on rape

Award-winning play 'Nirbhaya' to staged in India

Nirbhaya, the Yael Farber- directed award winning play about the December 16 gangrape, will make its debut on Indian stage on 17 March.

Dec 16 gangrape: Convicts claim FIR was lodged based on 'false story'

Two of the four death row convicts in the December 16 gangrape case today claimed before the Delhi High Court that police had registered the FIR on the basis of a "false" story narrated by the girl's male friend against them about the incident exactly a year ago.

Delhi rape: One year on, fast track courts work at snail's pace

Trials in fast-track courts are running at a snail's pace compared to last year. Six fast-track courts in Delhi, designated for speedy disposal of sexual offences cases, have disposed of only around 400 cases till the end of November. At least 1,090 sexual offence cases are still pending.

Delhi ganagrape case: Bar Council serves notice to defence lawyer AP Singh

The Delhi Bar Council today sought a response from A P Singh, the counsel for convicts in the December 16 gangrape case for his remarks that he would have burnt alive his daughter had she been having premarital sex and moving around at night with her boyfriend.

Live: Judge breaks nib of pen after sentencing Delhi gangrape convicts to death

A fast-track court in Delhi is expected to deliver the verdict in the 16 December gangrape case which caused nation-wide protests and demands for reforms in India's laws.

A rape protestor speaks: Little has changed, let's talk freely about rape

The only way is to initiate discussion on these topics among youngsters, children, kids to make them aware about the issues. The kids should be taught to be fearless to report these issues to their parents or family members.

Parents of two Delhi gangrape convicts blame media for death sentence

In the wake of the verdict in the December 16 gangrape case, the parents of two convicts today cried foul and alleged the punishment was given under media pressure.