Rape

Legal dilemma surrounds 7-year-old boy accused of raping 5-year-old girl

Inspector Satish Singh of the Akbarpur Kotwali police station stated that they are handling this case with great care. He mentioned that when a child under the age of seven commits an offense, it does not typically fall under the category of a criminal act

UK comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault: How BBC is embroiled in the controversy

British actor-comedian Russell Brand has been accused of rape and sexual assault by four women from the years 2006 to 201. Of the four women, one claimed to be only 16 at the time and accused him of ‘grooming her’. The BBC, who was the 48-year-old’s then employer, has launched an inquiry

'You are my mother now': UP man tells pregnant wife after his father rapes her

"I endured this ordeal silently, driven by my desire to protect my dignity. Despite my requests, my husband unjustly refused to take me back, even though I had committed no wrongdoing. That is why I made the decision to pursue legal action," said the victim

NHS’ #MeToo: How UK surgeons were sexually assaulted by their colleagues

A study has revealed that nearly one in three female surgeons in the UK’s NHS have been sexually assaulted by colleagues in the last five years. Male surgeons have also been a victim of sexual misconduct. The report also found 11 rape incidents and several cases of sexual harassment

Kolkata: Three, including owner of a private orphanage, held for raping two minor girls for 10 years

Cops told that one of the two victims had approached a non-governmental organization (NGO), which had some connection with the said orphanage, and narrated how they were sexually abused by the orphanage owner and his two associates

‘No Rape Culture': Protestors gathered outside Woody Allen’s ‘Coup de Chance’ Venice Premiere

The rape culture of the Venice Film Festival must end. Woody Allen finds the ‘cancel culture’ silly and denies molesting her daughter.

Man arrested for alleged rape of tourist in North Goa resort

Earlier this week, both the woman and the man independently journeyed to Goa. On the 23rd of August, the man called the woman and urged her to come to the resort where he was lodging in Assonora

Delhi govt official accused of raping, impregnating deceased friend’s minor daughter detained with wife

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, on Monday, sacked Khakha who worked as a deputy director in the Women and Child Development (WCD) department in the Delhi government

MP's Serial Rapist: Convicted for raping minor, man gets out of jail after 7 years only to rape another; victim critical

Police said the accused, identified as Rakesh Verma (35) alias Rakku, a resident of Krishna Nagar area, has been arrested and booked under relevant sections, including Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act

Gang-raped, assaulted, killed: How women have become easy targets in Manipur

Many reports of sexual assault and violence against women in Manipur have emerged since a video of two Kuki women being paraded naked by a mob went viral last week. Some believe that if the internet was not banned in the state, some incidents could have been averted