J&K rape: Family contradicts woman`s version

Last Updated: Saturday, July 23, 2011, 17:56

The rape controversy took a new turn when the husband and mother-in-law of the woman claimed before police that she suffered from mental.

Libyan woman claiming rape will face charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 29, 2011, 20:38

Libyan authorities have labelled al-Obeidi a drunk, prostitute & a thief.

Eleven DRCongo troops to go on trial on rape charges

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 23:59

Eleven government troops, are to go on trial in eastern DR Congo on charges of raping.

Singer to answer rape charges

Last Updated: Monday, January 24, 2011, 12:02

Kalimba to appear before a judge to exercise his right not to make a statement.

Police summons again rape charges facing Jet Airways co-pilot

Last Updated: Sunday, July 18, 2010, 17:47

A month after being released on bail in a case of alleged rape, Varun Agarwal a co-pilot with private air carrier Jet Airways, has been summoned again by the police for questioning in the same case.

Famed Russian conductor charged with raping boy

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 7, 2010, 11:50

Famed Russian conductor Mikhail Pletnev has been charged in Thailand with raping a boy aged under 15, a crime that carries up to 20 years in prison, police said Wednesday.

SC says "case is unusual", acquits man of rape charges

Last Updated: Saturday, February 13, 2010, 18:15

Disbelieving the prosecution version that the accused also suffered injuries while raping the victim who was much older than him, the SC has acquitted a man who was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for raping a housewife.

Rights groups seek UN probe of Iran rape charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 09:53

Human rights groups urged the U.N. General Assembly to appoint a special envoy to investigate abuses in Iran, alleging detainees held after disputed elections there have been raped and tortured.