Fear stalks displaced Muslims after communal killings in north India
Communal tension stoked by politicians ahead of general elections is blamed for Hindu-Muslim violence in north India’s Uttar Pradesh state that killed 45 people and emptied nearly 150 villages of their Muslim residents, ending decades of peaceful life alongside Hindu neighbours.
Death penalty in India gang rape won't end sexual violence - activists
Hanging the four men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman will not end India's scourge of rape, activists say
Religious riots displace 10,000 in northern India – report
Many poor villagers are still in camps after fleeing five days of religious rioting between Hindus and Muslims, though army restored calm and relaxed curfew
Women's rights activists caution against hanging in India gang rape case
"We are focusing on the death penalty as a quick-fix solution, as though if we hang these four men, all the rapes are going to stop - rather than looking at the root causes of the sexual violence against women." - activist Kavita Kashan
India gang rape trial over, yet thousands of victims await justice
Human rights lawyers say the outcry over the Delhi case made it an exception to the rule of a criminal justice system that fails thousands of rape victims in India
TIMELINE - Key events in the Delhi gang rape case
A special fast-track court in India will announce its verdict on Tuesday in the case of four adults accused of the December Delhi gang rape
As India gang rape trial ends, a debate over what has changed
A notorious gang rape in Delhi last December has led to an enduring wave of anger as urban Indians realised how many women suffer rape and harassment and demanded government action to improve their safety
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
Indian guru arrested for raping minor, pleads innocent - report
Asaram Bapu, 72 – who has millions of followers in India and overseas – was charged on August 21 with the rape and sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in the western city of Jodhpur, but he evaded arrest for several days citing ill health and other reasons