India gang rape verdict doesn't bring closure
Many call her "India's daughter" - symbolising the fact she could have been any one of us in this country where women constantly risk verbal, physical or sexual abuse
PHOTOBLOG: Muslims refuse to return after India's riots
Communal violence between majority Hindus and Muslims in northern India's Uttar Pradesh region has left 45 people dead and thousands displaced
How old is old enough to be jailed for gang rape and murder?
Should retribution or reform be the leading consideration in punishing juveniles convicted of serious crimes in India? Wide-ranging debate after juvenile is found guilty in Delhi gang rape/murder case
Mumbai gang rape shows India limps on women's safety
Eight months on since the high-profile gang rape and murder of a student on a Delhi bus, reports have emerged that a similar crime has been committed against a photo journalist in an abandoned mill in the financial hub
Death in "Dev Bhoomi": disaster in Hinduism’s holiest place
Relatives of the 5,748 people missing and presumed dead wait in a state of limbo, not knowing if the bodies of their loved ones will ever be recovered
The night the rain fell: Living in fear in India's Himalayas
"I see the fear of the rains in the eyes of many I meet over the seven days I travel in this devastated region"
Heroes and politicians, Indian floods show the good, bad and ugly
The recent floods in northern India have brought out the best and the worst in those involved, from heroic rescuers and shopkeepers generous or greedy to politicians grabbing the limelight and hindering relief efforts
Child rape victim jailed in India; a journalist's "immunity" breaks down
Talking to a 10-year-old Indian rape victim - who was put in a jail cell when she reported the crime - is deeply upsetting for both the girl and the reporter
Postcard from Brazil: A woman free in Rio, not in Delhi
Recent Brazilian laws have sent a strong signal about respect for women, despite the country's macho reputation, while India remains dominated by patriarchal attitudes
Indians' extreme measures to “protect” daughters from rape
A spate of news reports of sexual attacks on Indian women and girls, sparked by the gang rape and murder of a woman in Delhi in December, has shocked many families, unaware of this side of their patriarchal society