Delhi Chief
Minister Sheila Dikshit showed up this afternoon at the large protest in Delhi
called in memory of the 23-year-old student who died in a Singapore
hospital from the horrific injuries she incurred when she was gang-raped on a
bus two weeks ago. However, as she lit a candle, the chief minister was surrounded
by demonstrators and then taken away by her security.
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Large crowds gather in silent, peaceful protests at Jantar Mantar
At sunset of 29 December 2012 , more than a thousand candles
offered a sombre glow at Jantar Mantar in Delhi ,
the designated location for protests against the death of a young medical
student, who was gang-raped on a moving bus in Delhi
two weeks ago.
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Delhi gang-rape protesters being removed forcibly at India gate
A day after the extraordinary
protests in the national capital that saw protesters clashing with the police
right outside Rashtrapati Bhavan, section 144 was imposed in the New
Delhi district early on the morning of 23 December 2013 . This prohibits a
gathering of more than four people at one place.
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Huge crowd at India Gate as gang-rape victim fights for life
After brutal gang-rape of a
23-year-old student in a moving bus Delhi
on 16 December 2012 ,
protests demanding safety for women are becoming louder each day. Huge crowds
have gathered at India Gate and Raisina Hill in New Delhi
on 22 December 2012
demanding tougher punishment for rapists and more attention to women's safety
by the government and the police.
Delhi gang rape: Police fire water cannon, fire tear gas at protesters - NewsX
Delhi Police used tear gas
and water cannons to disperse protesters who were marching towards the
Rashtrapati Bhavan demanding justice for the 23-year-old gang rape victim. The
protesters, however, braved the water cannons in the winter chill and refused to
leave the high-security area. They continued to chant slogans demanding justice
for the 23-year-old victim.
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