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Protests Held Across 25 Countries Over Kolkata Doctor's Rape-Murder
Thousands of diaspora Indians were protesting in more than 130 cities across 25 countries on Sunday, organisers said, to demand justice after last month's rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital in the city of Kolkata.
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2020 Year In Review: India's 10 Most Controversial Political Developments
For millions of individuals worldwide, the year 2020 was a series of unforeseeable events. From coronavirus to cyclones to tension at Indian borders and economic disruptions, the entire year contained world-changing and paradigm-shifting developments.
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Advertisers Pull Out Of Spanish Reality TV Show Over Handling Of Alleged Rape
Big companies have pulled their advertising from the Spanish version of worldwide hit reality TV show "Big Brother" over its handling of an alleged rape during the filming of the popular programme.
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Mexican Church Leader Held On $50 Million Bail In US For Sex Crimes
The head of a Mexican-based church, which claims over 1 million followers worldwide, was ordered held on $50 million bail in a Los Angeles court on Wednesday on charges that included human trafficking, child pornography and rape of a minor.
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Delhi Crime Trailer — Netflix, Richie Mehta Fictionalise the Nirbhaya Investigation
Netflix has released the trailer for Delhi Crime, whose first season has been inspired by and follows the Delhi Police investigation into the Nirbhaya case, the rape of a young woman in December 2012.
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Behind Asaram's Multi-Crore Empire, A Roster Of Political "Friends"
Asaram, the billionaire "godman" who lorded over lakhs of devotees across 400 ashrams in India and worldwide, will spend the rest of his life in jail for raping a schoolgirl, a court in Rajasthan said today.
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Turkey Airport Ad Warns Travelers Sweden's 'Highest Rape Rate'
A billboard advertisement at Istanbul's international airport accused Sweden of having "the highest rape rate" worldwide, state media reported Friday just days after Stockholm accused Ankara of legalising sex with children.
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Women With 'Bad Habits' Like Smoking at Higher Risk of Being Raped, Says China Court
Women who smoke, drink and dress provocatively are more likely to be raped, a court in China has concluded, drawing ridicule from Web users.
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Protests Held Across 25 Countries Over Kolkata Doctor's Rape-Murder
Thousands of diaspora Indians were protesting in more than 130 cities across 25 countries on Sunday, organisers said, to demand justice after last month's rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital in the city of Kolkata.
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2020 Year In Review: India's 10 Most Controversial Political Developments
For millions of individuals worldwide, the year 2020 was a series of unforeseeable events. From coronavirus to cyclones to tension at Indian borders and economic disruptions, the entire year contained world-changing and paradigm-shifting developments.
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Advertisers Pull Out Of Spanish Reality TV Show Over Handling Of Alleged Rape
Big companies have pulled their advertising from the Spanish version of worldwide hit reality TV show "Big Brother" over its handling of an alleged rape during the filming of the popular programme.
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Mexican Church Leader Held On $50 Million Bail In US For Sex Crimes
The head of a Mexican-based church, which claims over 1 million followers worldwide, was ordered held on $50 million bail in a Los Angeles court on Wednesday on charges that included human trafficking, child pornography and rape of a minor.
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Delhi Crime Trailer — Netflix, Richie Mehta Fictionalise the Nirbhaya Investigation
Netflix has released the trailer for Delhi Crime, whose first season has been inspired by and follows the Delhi Police investigation into the Nirbhaya case, the rape of a young woman in December 2012.
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Behind Asaram's Multi-Crore Empire, A Roster Of Political "Friends"
Asaram, the billionaire "godman" who lorded over lakhs of devotees across 400 ashrams in India and worldwide, will spend the rest of his life in jail for raping a schoolgirl, a court in Rajasthan said today.
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Turkey Airport Ad Warns Travelers Sweden's 'Highest Rape Rate'
A billboard advertisement at Istanbul's international airport accused Sweden of having "the highest rape rate" worldwide, state media reported Friday just days after Stockholm accused Ankara of legalising sex with children.
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Women With 'Bad Habits' Like Smoking at Higher Risk of Being Raped, Says China Court
Women who smoke, drink and dress provocatively are more likely to be raped, a court in China has concluded, drawing ridicule from Web users.
