Rape victims suffer 'involunatry paralysis' during the attack
Lifestyle | Jun 07, 2017, 06:45 PM ISTA study found that most of the rape victims experience a state of involuntary paralysis, called the tonic immobility
A study found that most of the rape victims experience a state of involuntary paralysis, called the tonic immobility
Actress Pankhuri Awasthy, says she gathered the courage to slap a man who touched her inappropriately. She is proud that she stood up against harassment. She will be seen playing a challenging role of rape victim in the upcoming Star Plus serial.
In a shocking case of apathy, a pregnant teenager was denied help during her delivery after the nurse learnt that that she was a rape victim. The incident happened in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly where the
In yet another shameful incident in Uttar Pradesh, a 14-year-old girl reached Bulandshahr (rural) police station, with an aborted foetus of four months in a bag, to file a complaint against a man who repeatedly
A 28-year-old hearing and speech impaired woman died of severe burns after an unidentified man threw acid on her while she was sleeping in a village in Nadia district of West Bengal.
Ahmedabad: Following the Supreme Court's directive, a medical team on Thursday gave permission for termination of a minor rape victim's 25-week-old pregnancy though the law allows abortion only until the 20th week."A panel of five
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain today clarified that the Per Vaginal (PV) examination, more commonly known as the two-finger test, will not be used for examination of rape victims.“In the 14-page order of
New Delhi: The Delhi government today said that it will withdraw the circular on Per Vaginal (PV) examination, more commonly known as the two-finger test, medical examination of rape survivors.The government said that it will
New Delhi: The Delhi government has expressed its inability to ban the Per Vaginal (PV) examination, more commonly known as the two-finger test, medical examination of rape survivors.The government yesterday issued a guideline on medical
Mumbai: For 42 years they waged a quiet battle here to keep alive Aruna Shanbaug and now the nurses of Mumbai's KEM Hospital want Room no. 4 to be turned into a memorial to her.Shanbaug,
Columbia: Emma Sulkowicz was raped by a classmate on her mattress. "Rape can happen anywhere," she explains. "For me, I was raped in my own dorm bed. Since then, it has basically become fraught for
Badaun: Rejecting UP police claim that property could be a motive behind the gangrape and murder of two teenage cousins here, their family members today said they have no faith in state police and were
New Delhi: The NHRC has asked the Himachal government to pay monetary relief to a gang rape victim, turning down the government's contention that since the three accused policemen were not on duty at the
New Delhi: A woman lawyer, raped by her live-in partner an year ago, attempted suicide by consuming a heavy dose of sleeping pills near a police station, police said yesterday.The incident was reported from the
Jaipur: A caste council in Rajasthan has ordered the parents of a six-year-old rape victim to get her married to the eight-year-old son of the man accused of the rape, police said Thursday.The incident occurred
Shahjahanpur/Surat/New Delhi: The father of the 17-year-old girl who has levelled rape charge against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu has revealed that the godman's daughter Pooja Behn had come to Shahjahanpur to "suppress" the case by
Medininagar: An alleged rape victim yesterday attempted suicide in a court room at Medininagar in Palamau district headquarters town, police said.Demanding early hearing of her case, the 32-year-old woman allegedly consumed sulphur in the court
London, Jun 20 : Tennis star Serena Williams has said she is reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after she was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying
New Delhi, Apr 21: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Saturday met the five-year-old rape victim undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, informed sources said.According to the sources, Gandhi also met the parents
New Delhi, Apr 20: The condition of the five-year-old girl, who was raped and brutalised allegedly by her 22-year-old neighbour, is today stable though she has suffered serious injuries in the assault, doctors attending on
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