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BACOLOD CITY — The mother of a Grade 10 student who was found dead in a sugarcane field in La Carlota City in Negros Occidental in July this year has filed a rape case against her live-in partner.
Gisèle Pelicot found out she was the victim of a crime when police showed her the evidence: photos and videos spanning a decade, in which a series of men raped her unconscious body in her own bedroom. More confounding still was the perpetrator: the 71-year-old’s husband of 50 years, Dominique Pelicot.
Kolkata: In a case that has raised serious concerns, the Calcutta High Court has criticised the Kolkata police for mishandling an alleged rape involving the wife of an IAS officer.
Rape is the fourth most common crime against women in India. [1][2] According to the 2021 annual report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 31,677 rape cases were registered across the country, or an average of 86 cases daily, a rise from 2020 with 28,046 cases, while in 2019, 32,033 cases were registered. [3]
Case by case, the untested kits piled up in evidence rooms and storage sheds across the country. Almost nobody thought it was a problem – until an assistant prosecutor walked into a Detroit...
Ex-'Rhythm City' actress and YoTV presenter Itumeleng Bokaba has reportedly opened a rape case against self-styled music exec and controversial critic Nota Baloyi.
The mayor of the French town at the centre of the shocking multiple rape trial has gone into hiding following death threats over comments he made in an interview. Louis Bonnet, 74, caused outrage...
