A peaceful protest against the brutal rape of a doctor in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata turned violent on Thursday (Aug 15) as miscreants entered RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and vandalised the property.

Kolkata horror rape: Miscreants vandalise RG Kar Hospital, disrupt midnight protest - VIDEO

A 16-year-old girl was arrested in India’s national capital, Delhi after she shot and injured a 50-year-old woman and mother of a man who had allegedly raped her two years ago, said reports in the Hindustan Times, citing police sources.

India: 16-year-old rape survivor in Delhi shoots rapist’s mother; arrested

A French woman, Valérie Bacot, is set to stand trial for killing her stepfather-turned-husband who raped her for nearly 25 years. Daniel "Dany" Polette, Bacot’s then stepfather started raping her when she was 12 years old and living with her alcoholic mother.

French woman faces trial for killing her stepfather-turned-husband who raped her for 25 years

Airbnb has paid an Australian tourist $7 million after it was revealed that she was raped in a rental property near Times Square in Manhattan, New York. The traveller was visiting New York City with her friends to celebrate New Year’s Eve in 2015 and revealed her tragic story while she was interviewed about safety standards in the vacation rental company.

New York: Rape victim paid $7 million as 'settlement' by Airbnb

Protests have sparked in Brazil after personal details of a 10-year old rape victim were posted online. Also read: Brazil fires threaten world's largest wetland The victim's name was published online by an anti-abortion activist, who was looking forward to stopping her from having a termination.

Pro-abortion vs Pro-choice: Massive outcry in Brazil as 10-year-old rape victim persecuted

Two Bangladeshi policemen have been dismissed after a rape victim's family said she was forced to marry one of the accused rapists in a police station, officials said Tuesday.

Bangladesh cops force gang-rape victim to marry suspect: Family

Alabama's state Senate passed a bill on Tuesday to outlaw nearly all abortions, creating exceptions only to protect the mother's health, as part of a multistate effort to have the US Supreme Court reconsider a woman's constitutional right to an abortion.

Alabama Senate bans nearly all abortions, including rape cases

'I just want that FIR be written against Arun Singh and Kuldeep Singh and they be arrested. I want justice,' the sister added

My father has died and now they say action will be taken: Sister of UP rape victim

The exhibition, called 'Is It My Fault?', is on at the Centre Communautaire Maritime and will continue till January 20

To prove clothes do not incite rape, Brussels exhibition displays rape victims' clothes

In a criminal case in India, the Uber driver was convicted of the rape, which occurred in Delhi in 2014, and sentenced in 2015 to life in prison.

Uber agrees to settle US lawsuit filed by India rape victim

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