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Indian child sex victims ‘mistreated, humiliated’ – report

The report found that children who complain of sexual abuse are often dismissed or ignored by police and other officials.

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Indian women use smartphones to 'pin the creeps'

A new website allows victims of harassment to report it publicly and pinpoint the incident on a map to warn others.

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Suspect in Delhi gang-rape trial found dead in prison

Ram Singh’s family and lawyers allege that he was killed, though police believe the suspect took his own life.

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Swiss woman gang-raped in central India

The woman was on a cycling trip with her husband in impoverished Madhya Pradesh state, when seven to eight men attacked the couple on Friday night, police said.

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Five confess to gang-raping Swiss tourist in India, say police

The woman was on a cycling holiday with her husband when six men attacked them on Friday night.

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Indian parliament to debate bill allowing death penalty for rapists

The new laws follow the worldwide condemnation of the fatal gang rape of a student in Delhi last year.

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New Delhi police note surge in number of reported sex crimes

Police say more women are “shedding their inhibitions” in a conservative society and registering complaints about sex crimes following the fatal gang-rape of a young woman in the city.

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Female photojournalist gang-raped in India

Photographer taking pictures for a magazine story was raped in a secluded part of an upmarket area of India’s financial centre, Mumbai.

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Teen given 3 years for gang rape and murder of student on New Delhi bus

The attack, which left the 23-year-old victim with such extensive internal injuries that she died two weeks later, sparked protests across India.

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Four men convicted in India gang rape case

The four may, who now face the possibility of hanging, are expected to be sentenced tomorrow.

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Judge urged to sentence Delhi gang rapists to death

The judge is hearing arguments in a fast-track court as he considers how to punish the men who were found guilty of “cold-blooded murder”.

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Four men sentenced to death over gang rape and murder of Indian student

All four suspects were teary eyed as they entered the cramped room to hear their punishment after they were convicted on Tuesday of a string of charges including murder and gang rape.

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India to hold vigils to mark anniversary of gang-rape victim's death

The 23-year-old physiotherapy student died this day last year, nearly two weeks after being attacked by a gang of men on a moving bus in Dehli.

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Thirteen in court over India gang-rape ordered by tribal leader

This ‘punishment’ was allegedly ordered for the woman for dishonouring her community by having a relationship with a Muslim man.

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Here’s What Happened Today: Monday

Everyone’s talking about hacking at the Garda Ombudsman’s office, a missing tourist in Cork and stormy weather in the UK.

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Pregnant teenager receives jail term after being gang-raped

The jail term has been suspended because of her pregnancy but she has also been fined around €640.

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Judge suspends execution of two men convicted of gang-rape

The men appealed to the Supreme Court after the death penalty was handed to them and two others.

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Four men found guilty of gang-rape of photojournalist in Mumbai

The 22-year-old was raped in an abandoned mill where she had gone to take photographs.

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Two teen sisters gang raped and hung from a tree in India

Two of the four men arrested so far in relation to the girl’s deaths are police officers.

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The 5 at 5: Friday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

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Third suspect arrested in India gang rape and murder case

Two teenage cousins were gang raped and hanged from a tree in northern India .

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The 5 at 5: Monday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

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Rain halts exhumation of bodies of girls who were gang-raped and lynched

The girls’ families say police officers didn’t ask fast enough because they are from a lower caste.

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Gang sentenced to death over rape of four women

There were angry protests outside the court as the case sparked outrage.

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Teenage girl set on fire by gang after resisting attempts to molest her

The men dragged the 15-year-old into her house, doused her in kerosene and set her on fire.

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Two brothers arrested in India over rape of Japanese tourist

She was reportedly held captive for almost three weeks and repeatedly raped.

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"When being raped, she shouldn't fight back" - India bus rapist blames murder...

Jyoti Singh (23) died after being brutally gang raped and beaten in 2012.

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Men who attempted “predatory gang rape” in a van have jail terms cut

Mr Justice Paul Carney jailed both men for ten years each on January 31 2013.

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Indian gang-rape convict to walk free after three years

The teenager had been convicted in the fatal assault of Jyoti Singh, a 23-year-old woman named for the first time this week.

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'We want justice': Protests erupt as Indian gang rapist released and given...

Jyoti Singh, who was 23, died after being brutally raped and assaulted on a moving bus in New Delhi.

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Four teenagers arrested after woman allegedly gang-raped in Brooklyn playground

The woman had been walking with her father.

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Five convicted of gang-rape of Danish tourist in New Delhi

The 52-year-old tourist was attacked at knifepoint after losing her way back to her hotel.

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Indian student gang raped second time by same men, say police

The student was found unconscious in bushes on the side of a highway last Wednesday night following the attack.

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Woman allegedly gang-raped near Eiffel Tower after arranging date with man on...

Three men have been jailed.

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Gang rape in Sweden 'streamed live on Facebook'

The suspects, aged 18, 20 and 24, were arrested early Sunday in an apartment north of Stockholm.

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Chicago police investigate alleged rape of teen streamed on Facebook

Police chief Eddie Johnson was approached by the girl’s mother who showed him graphic photos of the incident.

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Woman in India attacked with acid for fifth time

The 35-year-old was previously allegedly gangraped over a property dispute.

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Gang-rape case which shocked and sparked protests in Spain wraps up

The judge will now consider his verdict.

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'The pain was excruciating': Rohingya women recount rape by Myanmar armed forces

Doctors and aid workers say that they are stunned at the sheer volume of rapes, and suspect only a fraction of women have come forward.

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Ex-France international and former Fulham player indicted for rape

Steve Marlet has been placed under investigation by a court in Auxerre.

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