Stating that legal measures are being misused by the Malayalam actor to defend himself, the letter points out what it calls an “irony.”

Ironically, just as the label of ‘justice’ is attached to punishment without the actual conclusion/carrying out of it, the label of a survivor is attached without any effort in actually assisting the victim to survive the trauma.

The family of the girl found out about the repeated rapes only after they discovered that she was pregnant and now the survivor has been taken for medical examination.

In a case of a father accused of raping his own minor daughter, Delhi High Court observed that the testimony of the  the female survivor of rape if found reliable can be ‘sole ground for conviction’. It upheld the verdict given by the trial court which pronounced seven years of rigorous imprisonment along with a […]

A 30-year-old rape survivor tried to immolate herself outside Panchkula police headquarters on Monday. The woman had come to meet Haryana DGP B S Sandhu. However, she was told that public dealing hours were over and that she could  not meet him. At around 2 pm she doused herself with inflammable liquid. She was about […]

The Kerala High Court has ruled that a rape survivor will now be eligible for medical termination of pregnancy. The ruling comes on the heels of a petition filed by a woman from Kasaragod. After the Government Hospital in Kasaragod and the Medical College Hospital in Kozhikode rejected her request for medical termination, the woman […]