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US redefines rape to count more people as victims

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 17:50

The Obama administration says it is expanding the FBI`s definition of rape to reflect a better understanding of the crime and to broaden protections.

Libyan women demand support for war rape victims

Last Updated: Sunday, November 27, 2011, 09:09

Rape is a highly sensitive issue in Libya and is rarely discussed in public.

Mendes visits rape victims

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 08:47

Eva Mendes has visited rape victims in Sierra Leone as part of a new documentary.

SC notice to J&K on rape victims’ names disclosure

Last Updated: Thursday, October 20, 2011, 22:33

The Supreme Court sought an explanation from Jammu and Kashmir government for allegedly making public names and addresses of rape victims.

Omar apologises for disclosing names of rape victims

Last Updated: Friday, September 30, 2011, 10:56

A total of 1,326 rapes cases had been registered in the state since 2006.

J&K govt reveals names hundreds of rape victims

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 20:48

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday made public the names of hundreds of rape victims in the state.

New scheme to provide assistance to rape victims

Last Updated: Monday, May 23, 2011, 01:16

In a bid to ensure restorative justice to the rape victims, the government has formulated a new scheme of financial assistance and support services to enable them to cope with the trauma.

Centre mulls rehab scheme for rape victims: Delhi govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 21:53

The Delhi High Court was on Wednesday told that the central government would soon come out with a scheme for rehabilitation and compensation for rape victims.

Jolie’s planned film not favoured by rape victims

Last Updated: Monday, November 1, 2010, 18:22

Angelina Jolie’s planned film on the Balkan war has not been met with favour by the women who were victims of rape during the war.

Women, girls rape victims in Haiti quake aftermath

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 09:43

When the young woman needed to use the toilet, she went out into the darkened tent camp and was attacked by three men.

CJI moots compensatory fund for rape victims

Last Updated: Sunday, March 7, 2010, 15:31

Chief Justice of Indian KG Balakrishnan on Sunday mooted creation of a fund to rehabilitate and provide succour to rape victims through district legal service authorities.

Rape is fault of victims, say half of women: Survey

Last Updated: Monday, February 15, 2010, 15:43

Half of women think that rape victims are to blame for the attack, a media report said on Monday quoting a British study.