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As the girl resisted the rape attempt, the accused poured kerosene on her and set her ablaze. He fled the spot after the incident. (Photo: Representational)

Barely 10 per cent victims of sexual assault compensated, SC told

The bench, on hearing the submissions, said it would pass directions on May 10 with regard to compensation for victims...

9 May 2018 9:14 AM IST

Taylor Swift keeps her promise

The singer donated a hefty amount to a foundation that helps victims of sexual abuse.

18 Aug 2017 6:41 AM IST

A man from Bihar has been languishing in a jail in Saudi Arabia for over 15 years as his family is unable to pay a punishment sum of over Rs 1 crore. (Representational image)

Lawmakers in Japan hike minimum jail term for rape in sex law overhaul

Lawmakers decided unanimously to update the 1907 statute to impose tougher penalties on sex attackers and make...

16 Jun 2017 6:43 PM IST

The first batch of School for Justice, 2017

Meet the Justice league

Even as most of us rue the justice denied to sexual assault victims, an army of survivors is training to reclaim it one...

29 April 2017 12:27 AM IST