Indian Home Minister: Rapes happen ‘accidentally’
A weekend protest in Kolkata: tougher laws against sexual offenders have failed to stem the tide of violence against women across India. (Photo: Piyal Adhikary/EPA) (8 June 2014 ) Ramsevak Paikra, home minister responsible for law and order, sparks outrage after saying rapes did not happen on purpose. A minister from the...
Role of India’s caste system in its rape crisis
The father of one of the two gang-rape victims in Katra Saadatganj, Uttar Pradesh. The girls, aged 12 and 14, were found dead, hanging by their scarves from a mango tree in the village. (Photo: AFP) (JUNE 4, 2014) WHEN a distressed father is reporting his daughter’s disappearance to a policeman in India, there are some...
M’sian Law Society wants PM Najib to withdraw defamation suit
PM Najib is suing Malaysiakini. KUALA LUMPUR: The Bar Council of Malaysia wants Prime Minister Najib Razak and Umno to withdraw their defamation suit against Malaysiakini and its editors. Its president Christopher Leong said instead they should engage those whose comments were published by the news portal. “The Prime Minister...
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