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France: Hundreds of activists rally ahead of Gisèle Pelicot rape trial verdict

Published on Dec 14, 2024 19:08 IST

Gisele Pelicot poses for a photograph in Avignon on October 23, 2024, during the trial of her former partner accused of drugging her for nearly ten years and inviting strangers to rape her at their home in the small southern town of Mazan.

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The Many Lives of Syeda X

Published on Dec 8, 2024 02:45 IST

Man gets 20-year RI in POCSO case in Bahraich

(Pic for representation)

Updated on Nov 19, 2024 02:28 IST

Women in Sudan commit suicide to escape rape amid escalating violence: Report

The UN independent international fact-finding mission for Sudan has revealed that paramilitary forces are specifically targeting women. (AFP)

Updated on Oct 31, 2024 14:32 IST

Invisibilisation of sexual violence against women with disabilities

Crime (HT Photo)

Published on Oct 7, 2024 07:46 IST

The government will not recognise marital rape as a crime

Martial Rape

Published on Oct 6, 2024 02:45 IST

Diddy reveals his party ‘ingredients’ in a resurfaced interview clip

Diddy outlines his party essentials, including multiple alcohols, water for women, and heat instead of air conditioning.

Published on Oct 5, 2024 24:37 IST

India asks top court not to toughen marital rape penalties

India asks top court not to toughen marital rape penalties

Published on Oct 4, 2024 06:31 IST

Diddy accused of spiking drink: Woman claims she awoke ‘torn & sore’ in his bed

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces over 100 lawsuits alleging sexual assault, including accusations from minors. One lawsuit claims he drugged a pregnant woman at a party.

Published on Oct 2, 2024 02:45 IST

Australia's online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer

Australia's online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer

Published on Oct 1, 2024 22:24 IST

Georgia prison conditions 'horrific and inhumane': US Justice Dept

Georgia prison conditions 'horrific and inhumane': US Justice Dept

Updated on Oct 1, 2024 21:44 IST

Doctors aid group says Congo had 25,000 victims of sexual violence last year

Doctors aid group says Congo had 25,000 victims of sexual violence last year

Published on Sep 30, 2024 20:40 IST

French women rally to support Gisele Pelicot, woman at the centre of a mass rape trial

French women rally to support Gisele Pelicot, woman at the centre of a mass rape trial

Published on Sep 14, 2024 15:00 IST

French women rally to support Gisele Pelicot, woman at the centre of a mass rape trial

French women rally to support Gisele Pelicot, woman at the centre of a mass rape trial

Published on Sep 14, 2024 15:00 IST

New book to look at cases of sexual violence, including one that unmasked Malayalam cinema

New book to look at cases of sexual violence, including one that unmasked Malayalam cinema

Published on Sep 9, 2024 05:55 IST

Trans Indians fear sexual violence under new justice system

Trans Indians fear sexual violence under new justice system

Published on Sep 6, 2024 10:44 IST

Neha Dixit on gender, the informal economy and the invisible work of women

Author and journalist Neha Dixit has a quiet word with Mirchi the cat

Published on Sep 1, 2024 02:45 IST

Cancelling rape case on monetary payments will Imply justice is for sale’: HC

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said the court believed that “true justice and the ends of justice will be served not by quashing the FIR without a trial (HT FILE PHOTO/Shruti Kakkar)

Published on Jul 2, 2024 11:27 IST

Three important safeguards of rights of rape and assault survivors

Over a period of time, safeguards on the rights of sexual assault victims have evolved, but incidents like the one in Rajasthan continue to evidence the fault lines in rape adjudication in India. (HT Photo/Deepak Sansta)

Published on Apr 8, 2024 16:54 IST

'Grounds to believe' Hamas committed rapes during attacks on Israel: UN report

The site of a music festival near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel, Oct. 12, 2023. The U.N. envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict said in a new report Monday, March 4, 2024, that there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel and inhumane treatment of women during its surprise attack in southern Israel on Oct. 7. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg, File)

Updated on Mar 4, 2024 22:46 IST

Who is TMC's Sheikh Shahjahan, arrested in relation to attack on ED officials?

TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh. (Sourced.)

Updated on Feb 29, 2024 04:25 IST

Child abuse: Worrisome rise in acquittals in Chandigarh as victims retract statements

As per figures made available by police, as many as 60 cases were registered under the Protection of Children against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in 2020. The figure has been climbing ever since. (HT)

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Updated on Feb 26, 2024 03:08 IST

New #MeToo step: French actress to speak on sexual violence at Cesar Awards

French newspapers Le Parisien and Liberation report that actress Judith Godreche is to make a speech on sexual violence in the cinema industry at the Cesar Awards' ceremony, the French version of the Oscars.

Published on Feb 23, 2024 18:33 IST

West Bengal BJP leader held for running sex racket in Howrah, claims TMC

West Bengal BJP leader Sabyasachi Ghosh

Updated on Feb 23, 2024 11:00 IST

Fear of unsafe public spaces erodes women’s autonomy

Women have been cast as vulnerable and in need of paternalistic protection and guardianship of the State and family. (HT File)

Published on Jan 27, 2024 16:35 IST

Friends star David Schwimmer slams doubt over Hamas sexual violence

David Schwimmer in a still from Friends.

Published on Jan 1, 2024 09:28 IST

Pramila Jayapal questioned on silence regarding Hamas' sexual violence

Why aren't progressive women condemning Hamas' atrocities? Dana Bash questions congresswoman Pramila Jayapal

Updated on Dec 4, 2023 07:38 IST

Israel witness says woman shot by Hamas during rape; police probe Oct 7 assaults

A Palestinian man rides his bicycle past destroyed buildings in Bureij, in the central of Gaza Strip, on November 14, 2023.

Published on Nov 14, 2023 14:34 IST

After a gender handbook, can the top court come out with a queer one?

LGBTQ activists celebrating after the Supreme Court of India struck down Section 377 on Thursday, September 6, 2018. (Arijit Sen/HT Photo)

Published on Aug 23, 2023 07:16 IST

SC handbook will help dismantle stereotypes

The Supreme Court's recently released Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes is designed to dislodge words, thoughts and constructs rooted in narratives built over centuries.

Published on Aug 17, 2023 16:25 IST

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