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Protests Continue in Jammu For 2nd day Against Killing of Woman Teacher
Protests against the killing of a Hindu school teacher in Kulgam continued in several parts of Jammu, Samba, and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day on Wednesday.
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Textile Workers Demand Full Salary In J&K's Kathua, Protests Turn Violent
A protest by Chenab Textile Mills (CTM) workers turned violent in Kathua on Friday as workers demanded full payment of their salaries.
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Indira Jaising Says Won't Defend Kathua Rape Activist After #MeToo Charge
Senior advocate Indira Jaising, who was representing Talib Hussain -- the activist who led the protests for justice in the gang-rape and murder of the eight-year-old girl in Jammu's Kathua -- has decided to withdraw from his case after rape accusations surfaced against him in the growing #MeToo movement.
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"Hang The Accused Or Shoot Us", Kathua Girl's Mother Tells NDTV
Kathua Case: Hang the accused or shoot us, the mother of the Kathua eight-year-old, whose rape and murder outraged the country and sparked global condemnation, told NDTV. "If there is no justice, shoot all four of us," she said, two days ahead of the Supreme Court's decision on whether the trial should be moved out of Kathua.
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BJP Minister's Convoy Attacked Over Demands Of CBI Inquiry In Kathua Rape
Angry protesters attacked Jammu and Kashmir minister Sham Lal Choudhary's cavalcade on the Jammu-Pathankot highway with stones today, demanding a CBI probe into the Kathua rape and murder case. The agitators tried to block the highway when the convoy was passing, but when it didn't stop, they hurled stones. Mr Choudhary is a BJP leader from Jammu.
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Kathua Rape Victim's Lawyer Gets A Fist Of Approval From Emma Watson
"Harry Potter" star Emma Watson on Friday tweeted in support of Indian lawyer Deepika Singh Rajawat, who is fighting the case of a minor girl whose rape and murder in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir sent shockwaves globally.
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Jan Aakrosh Rally Updates: "Congress Fights For Truth, Not Power," Says Rahul Gandhi
Days after he held a late night vigil to protest the rape cases in Kathua of Jammu and Kashmir and Unnao of Uttar Pradesh, Congress President Rahul Gandhi addressed "Jan Aakrosh Rally" in Delhi today.
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Crimes Against Women More Painful When Politicised: Nirmala Sitharaman
Amid the outrage over the Kathua and Unnao incidents, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lamented on Saturday that crimes against women were getting politicised based on the identity of the perpetrators.
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Amid Kathua Protests, Centre Reviews Security For Amarnath Yatra
Worried about a possible backlash amid protests over the rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua, the centre is stepping up security for the Amarnath Yatra that is scheduled to begin from June 26 and continue for nearly two months.
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Didn't Obstruct Police From Filing Chargesheet In Kathua Case: Jammu Bar Association
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it has not obstructed police from filing charge sheet in the Kathua minor rape and murder case.
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Amid Student Protests In Kashmir, Private Coaching Centres Shut For 3 Months
In a move apparently aimed at keeping students away from street protests, the Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered private coaching centres to shut down for the next three months, drawing sharp reactions from the institutes and students.
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Foreign Media On Modi Government's Move Towards Death For Child Rapists
Offenders who rape girls under 12 may now be subject to the death penalty in India, according to an ordinance passed by the cabinet Saturday after a nationwide furor over the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl.
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After Ex-Bureaucrats, 600 Academics Send Sharp Letter To PM Modi On Rapes
As the centre clambered to introduce harsher punishment for child rapists to cap public outrage over sexual crimes, a group of 637 academics in India and abroad have written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, telling him that his statements on the "monstrous crimes" had been "wholly inadequate, platitudinous" and gave "non-specific ass...
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Control Your Emotions And Resume Classes: Jammu And Kashmir Education Minister
Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Syed Altaf Bukhari on Saturday advised students protesting over the Kathua rape-murder case to control their emotions and resume their classes.
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Jammu High Court Bar Association Tells Supreme Court It Did Not Support Lawyers' Protest In Kathua Case
The Jammu High Court Bar Association on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it did not support lawyers' protest in connection with the Kathua gangrape and murder case.
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Protests Continue in Jammu For 2nd day Against Killing of Woman Teacher
Protests against the killing of a Hindu school teacher in Kulgam continued in several parts of Jammu, Samba, and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day on Wednesday.
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Textile Workers Demand Full Salary In J&K's Kathua, Protests Turn Violent
A protest by Chenab Textile Mills (CTM) workers turned violent in Kathua on Friday as workers demanded full payment of their salaries.
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Indira Jaising Says Won't Defend Kathua Rape Activist After #MeToo Charge
Senior advocate Indira Jaising, who was representing Talib Hussain -- the activist who led the protests for justice in the gang-rape and murder of the eight-year-old girl in Jammu's Kathua -- has decided to withdraw from his case after rape accusations surfaced against him in the growing #MeToo movement.
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"Hang The Accused Or Shoot Us", Kathua Girl's Mother Tells NDTV
Kathua Case: Hang the accused or shoot us, the mother of the Kathua eight-year-old, whose rape and murder outraged the country and sparked global condemnation, told NDTV. "If there is no justice, shoot all four of us," she said, two days ahead of the Supreme Court's decision on whether the trial should be moved out of Kathua.
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BJP Minister's Convoy Attacked Over Demands Of CBI Inquiry In Kathua Rape
Angry protesters attacked Jammu and Kashmir minister Sham Lal Choudhary's cavalcade on the Jammu-Pathankot highway with stones today, demanding a CBI probe into the Kathua rape and murder case. The agitators tried to block the highway when the convoy was passing, but when it didn't stop, they hurled stones. Mr Choudhary is a BJP leader from Jammu.
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Kathua Rape Victim's Lawyer Gets A Fist Of Approval From Emma Watson
"Harry Potter" star Emma Watson on Friday tweeted in support of Indian lawyer Deepika Singh Rajawat, who is fighting the case of a minor girl whose rape and murder in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir sent shockwaves globally.
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Jan Aakrosh Rally Updates: "Congress Fights For Truth, Not Power," Says Rahul Gandhi
Days after he held a late night vigil to protest the rape cases in Kathua of Jammu and Kashmir and Unnao of Uttar Pradesh, Congress President Rahul Gandhi addressed "Jan Aakrosh Rally" in Delhi today.
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Crimes Against Women More Painful When Politicised: Nirmala Sitharaman
Amid the outrage over the Kathua and Unnao incidents, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lamented on Saturday that crimes against women were getting politicised based on the identity of the perpetrators.
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Amid Kathua Protests, Centre Reviews Security For Amarnath Yatra
Worried about a possible backlash amid protests over the rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua, the centre is stepping up security for the Amarnath Yatra that is scheduled to begin from June 26 and continue for nearly two months.
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Didn't Obstruct Police From Filing Chargesheet In Kathua Case: Jammu Bar Association
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it has not obstructed police from filing charge sheet in the Kathua minor rape and murder case.
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Amid Student Protests In Kashmir, Private Coaching Centres Shut For 3 Months
In a move apparently aimed at keeping students away from street protests, the Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered private coaching centres to shut down for the next three months, drawing sharp reactions from the institutes and students.
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Foreign Media On Modi Government's Move Towards Death For Child Rapists
Offenders who rape girls under 12 may now be subject to the death penalty in India, according to an ordinance passed by the cabinet Saturday after a nationwide furor over the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl.
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After Ex-Bureaucrats, 600 Academics Send Sharp Letter To PM Modi On Rapes
As the centre clambered to introduce harsher punishment for child rapists to cap public outrage over sexual crimes, a group of 637 academics in India and abroad have written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, telling him that his statements on the "monstrous crimes" had been "wholly inadequate, platitudinous" and gave "non-specific ass...
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Control Your Emotions And Resume Classes: Jammu And Kashmir Education Minister
Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Syed Altaf Bukhari on Saturday advised students protesting over the Kathua rape-murder case to control their emotions and resume their classes.
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Jammu High Court Bar Association Tells Supreme Court It Did Not Support Lawyers' Protest In Kathua Case
The Jammu High Court Bar Association on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it did not support lawyers' protest in connection with the Kathua gangrape and murder case.
