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Resignation in Protest: MP woman judge quits over elevation of senior she accused of harassment and discrimination

In a powerful act of protest, Judge Aditi Gajendra Sharma resigns after the elevation of a senior she accused of caste-based harassment, calling out the judiciary’s silence, systemic bias, and betrayal of its own ideals

Kathua Rape Case mentioned in British Columbian Legislature

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Is Death Penalty a Solution?

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Unnao residents hold audacious rally supporting BJP MLA accused of rape

On Monday April 23, the residents of Unnao, Uttar...

Asaram convicted, given life sentence for raping minor girl

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There Is No Flag Large Enough To Cover The Shame Of Killing Innocent People

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Why The Death Penalty For Child Rape Does Not Mean Swifter, Better Justice

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BJP has most legistators with declared cases of Crimes against Women: ADR Report

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From Bangladesh, an open letter to the people of India

India has a rape problem, and it’s time for...

Families survive anti-Muslim violence in Koderma by locking themselves up

In the aftermath of the anti-Muslim violence in Koderma,...

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Women are primary targets of bias and online harassment...

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