- Pranab lays foundation stone for 'Nirbhaya Bhavan'
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Jun 13, 2013
The 'Nirbhaya Bhavan' built in the memory of 23-year-old girl who was gangraped in Delhi will be the new headquarter of National Commission for Women.
[India] [Delhi rape case] [Delhi gangrape victim] - Indian Parliament passes anti-rape bill
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Mar 22, 2013
The bill seeks to amend the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Indian Evidence Act and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
[Delhi rape case] [India Criminal Justice System] [Indian Government] [South Asia] [Indian Parliament] - High Court allows media to cover Delhi gangrape case trial
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Mar 22, 2013
The court, however, asked the media not to disclose the name of the victim or any of her family members.
[Delhi rape case] [Delhi gang rape case] [India] [Delhi Police] [South Asia] [Delhi gangrape victim] - UN hails Verma Report on violence against women
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Jan 28, 2013
The report which has been hailed as ‘groundbreaking’ by the UN, has called for a change in the way rape victims are treated in India.
[India] [Delhi gang rape case] [Delhi rape case] [Delhi women] [South Asia] [Verma Report Women] - Why isn't top cop accountable? HC on Delhi gangrape
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Jan 10, 2013
"Why only ACP, why not DCP, why not the Commissioner have been put to task?" a bench of Delhi High Court headed by Chief Justice D Murugesan said.
[Governance] [Delhi gang rape case] [Delhi Police] [Delhi women] [Delhi gangrape victim] [Delhi rape case] [South Asia] - Maps for change: Making Delhi safer for women
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Mar 08, 2013
In the aftermath of the Delhi rape case that shook the country and the capital city; the next question becomes how do you make Delhi a safe place for women. With its reputation of being the city most unsafe for women and numerous cases of violence on women, activists and civil society get together to try and make the capital city a safer place for women.
[Delhi] [India] [Gender] [Women's Safety] [Delhi rape case] - Delhi gangrape case: Ban on reporting by media upheld
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Jan 10, 2013
Earlier, on 7th January, a magistrate had restrained the media from reporting and publishing the proceedings of Delhi gangrape case in the court.
[Delhi gang rape case] [Delhi Police] [Media] [Crime against women] [Delhi rape case] [South Asia] - India remembers Delhi braveheart Nirbhaya
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Dec 16, 2013
It was on 16th December last year, the physiotherapist student was brutally raped in front of her male friend by six people.
[Delhi gangrape victim] [Rape law] [South Asia] [Delhi rape case] [Gender empowerment] - Fifth space: A platform to unleash power of young Indians
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Jan 15, 2013
Young people congregate to voice their concerns on National Youth Day and discuss the need to create a unique space for self-development and social action.
[South Asia] [Delhi rape case] [India youth] [Delhi gang rape case] - Police file chargesheet in Delhi gangrape case
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Jan 04, 2013
The Delhi police has sought direction for not disclosing the content of the FIR and for keeping it and other documents in sealed covers to protect the identity of the victim.
[Delhi government] [Delhi rape case] [Delhi gang rape case] [South Asia] [Delhi Police] [Delhi gangrape victim] [India] - Delhi gang rape: Court likely to pronounce verdict today
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Sep 10, 2013
The prosecution has examined 85 witnesses to prove its case against the four accused, who brought 17 witnesses in their defence.
[Delhi gangrape victim] [Delhi rape case] [India] [South Asia] - International award for Delhi gang-rape victim 'Nirbhaya'
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Mar 05, 2013
The award to the Delhi gang-rape victim would be presented posthumously by the US First Lady Michelle Obama on 8th March.
[South Asia] [Delhi] [Delhi gangrape victim] [Delhi gang rape case] [Delhi government] [Delhi rape case] - CII forms task force on women’s safety
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Jan 02, 2013
Business body, The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has pledged to work with various NGOs and civil society organisations to set up a special Task Force to work on a report in the aftermath of the Delhi rape case.
[Human Rights] [India] [CII] [Delhi rape case] - 78 per cent Delhi women sexually harassed in 2012: survey
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Jan 02, 2013
According to the survey, an overwhelming majority of the respondents support the decision to set up fast- track courts to try rape cases.
[South Asia] [Delhi women] [India] [Delhi rape case] - India: Ahmedabad rising to the beats of the Garba
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Feb 21, 2013
In the aftermath of the horrific gang rape of a girl in Delhi, which has spiraled into an uprising against gender violence across India, the young women of Ahmedabad have spoken: They are “ready to rise” to eliminate violence, writes Tanushree Gangopadhyay.
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