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Indian Dalit woman found raped, murdered and disemboweled
Horrific rape incident sends shock waves in southern Indian state of Kerala.
Maneka Gandhi: Minister for Women says India not ready to outlaw marital rape
Maneka Gandhi says she does not think India is ready to outlaw marital rape.
India: Woman gang raped on bus in front of daughter after attackers kill her newborn son
Two men have been arrested following the savage attack in the town of Shishgarh.
International Women's Day 2016: India police discuss underreporting of sexual violence
The event was organised by Amnesty International and Karnataka Police in the south Indian city of Bangalore.
India: Teenage girl raped and set on fire fighting for life in New Delhi hospital
Victim says she was attacked by a man who had allegedly been stalking her for months.
International Women's Day 2016: Cricket legend Virat Kohli 'sorry' on behalf of all who abuse women
Indian celebrities Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar commemorate International Women's Day.
India: Woman cuts off brother-in-law's penis and takes it to police station after he allegedly raped her
The 32-year-old woman from Madhya Pradesh apparently used a sickle to chop off the man's genitals.
How India's women are using martial arts to fight back against sexual violence
IBTimes UK explores how females in India are learning self-defence and martial arts to prevent sexual assault.
India: New law allowing juvenile rapists to be tried as adults takes effect
The law follows the brutal rape by several men including a juvenile of a woman in the Indian capital in 2012
India: Girl, 15, calls for attackers who kidnapped, raped, and shot her before throwing her down a well to hang
The teenager survived her terrifying ordeal to identify her attackers and now calls for capital punishment
India: Police to text 600,000 sex offenders reminding them to behave on New Year's Eve
The men, who have sexually harassed women before, will receive a text message.
2012 Delhi gang rape: Youngest rapist released despite protests by victim 'Nirbhaya' Jyoti Singh's family
Youngest convicted rapist in the 2012 Delhi bus rape case has been released from a correctional centre.
India: Girl, 15, survives being kidnapped, multiple rapes, shot twice in chest and thrown 30ft down a well to identify attackers
The teenager from West Delhi survived her ordeal and was even able to identify the culprits who have since been arrested.
India: Police cast doubts over parents' claim that their infant was raped
Police in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh say it could be a case of political vendetta.
Concerns over India intolerance, rape and Narendra Modi's cabinet raised in UK Parliament
British MPs have put forward questions to the UK's Minister of State about India's human rights record.
India: 13-year-old rape victim delivers baby in school lavatory
It is believed that neither the victim nor her school teachers were aware of her pregnancy.
Children born out of rape in Allahabad will inherit assaulter's property, says High Court
Children born out of rape could inherit the properties of their mother's attacker after a ruling at Allahabad High Court.
Delhi court sentences Uber rapist to life imprisonment
An Uber driver has been sentenced to life in prison for abducting and raping a female passenger in India.
India divided over order to castrate child rapists by Madras High Court
A High Court in southern India has urged the government to castrate child rapists.
Delhi rape: Girls aged 2 and 5 kidnapped and gang-raped on the same day
Children were snatched from their homes and gang-raped in separate incidents on Friday evening.
India: US tourist allegedly gang raped in Dalai Lama's home town
Woman, 46, claims she was attacked by two men in northern Indian town.
India: Sankraud leaders deny rape punishment for sisters as global outrage grows
Amnesty petition decry rape sanction after brother elopes with married woman of superior caste.
Indian police hunts 'syringe psycho' who stabs women in the bum
Notorious Indian man pricks women with syringes before fleeing on a motorcycle.
India: Sisters 'sentenced to rape as punishment' for brother's affair
A village council has been condemned for the decree against Meenakshi Kumari, 23, and her 15-year-old sister.
India: Teenage girl raped again after police fail to appear after setting trap
Indian teenager raped for a second time after police tried to use her as a bait to catch the perpetrators.
Indian policemen arrested for rape of Mumbai model
Three officers allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 29-year-old woman in Mumbai
India: Father, uncle, brother repeatedly rape teenage girl over two years
Girl, 16, had two abortions and tried to commit suicide four times after being raped by her father, uncle and brother.
India nun rape is part of Christian culture says Hindu nationalist leader Surendra Jain
VHP head Surendra Jain fuels religious controversy after attack at Convent of Jesus and Mary school.
Indian nun gang-raped by bandits in West Bengal convent school attack
Nun in her 70s in a serious condition after being gang-raped by robbers.
Lynch mob justice is not the answer to India´s rape crisis
Murder of Syed Farid Khan in Nagaland was a horrific example of misplaced vigilante justice. It needs to stop.