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Tag: gang rape

Posted inAT Finance, Vietnam

Gangsters rape, murder girl in Vietnam

by Asia Times staff May 28, 2019February 18, 2020

A woman in Vietnam was gang-raped and then murdered by eight men who belonged to the same drug ring her mother was part of. According to police in the Dien Bien province, Vi Van Toan, 37, had told his seven accomplices that Tran Thi Hien owed him money and devised a plan to kidnap her […]

Asha Singh, the mother of a woman who was killed in a gang-rape in 2012, talks to the media. The case open the floodgates of sexual harassment and abuse claims across India.Photo: AFP
Posted inIndia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

#MeToo movement sweeps into India’s newsrooms

by Saikat Datta October 7, 2018February 18, 2020
A Rohingya girl grieves outside of a UNHCR tent in Bangladesh in a file photo. Photo: Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun Photo
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, World

A deeper look at Myanmar’s genocidal intent

by Angshuman Choudhury September 25, 2018February 18, 2020
Rohingya refugees perform prayers as they attend a ceremony organized to remember the first anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of people from Myanmar to Bangladesh, at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on August 25, 2018. Photo: AFP / Dibyangshu Sarkar
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Singapore, South Asia, World

Myanmar’s ‘genocide’ comes into closer view

by Daniel Combs August 27, 2018February 18, 2020
Kerry Kennedy. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Germany, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Myanmar’s rapists and butchers must be held to account

by Kerry Kennedy July 20, 2018
Protesters hold a candle-light vigil in Ahmedabad, in support of rape victims following horrific attacks in Jammu and Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP/ Sam Panthaky
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Contradictory reports emerge on BJP lawmaker’s role in rape

by Asia Times staff May 11, 2018February 18, 2020
Students take part in a candlelight procession on April 13, 2018, as they protest over the rape and murder of an eight-year-old nomad girl, in Kathua, near Jammu. Photo: Reuters/ Mukesh Gupta
Posted inIndia, South Asia, World

Rapes of two minors: Can India’s democracy survive in silence?

by Om Routray April 18, 2018

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