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Peng Shuai's 'wellbeing' is utmost important for us, state Wimbledon organ
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 20 (ANI): The organizers of Grand Slam Wimbledon stated that they are working with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the safety of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, who appeared to be missing after accusing a former PRC official of sexual assaults.
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UN calls for investigation into Peng Shuai disappearance; WTA willing to p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 20 (ANI): The United Nations on Saturday called for an investigation into Peng Shuai's disappearance while the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is willing to lose hundreds of millions of dollars worth of business in China for the tennis player.
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US deeply concerned over missing reports of Chinese tennis star Peng, asks
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): The US administration is "deeply concerned" by the reports that Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai appears to be missing after accusing a former PRC official of sexual assaults, said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Friday (local time).
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Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's 'email' fuels concerns
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's email to the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) regarding allegations of sexual assault has raised concern over her safety and security.
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NCW welcomes SC order setting aside Bombay HC's skin-to-skin judgment
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's order setting aside the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench's judgment that held skin-to-skin contact necessary for the offence of sexual assault under the Protection of Childr
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Skin-to-skin contact not essential for POCSO offence, most important ingre
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): In the landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the most important ingredient of constituting sexual assault under Section 7 of POCSO is sexual intent and not skin-to-skin contact with the victim.
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WTA calls on China to investigate allegations of sexual assault made by Pe
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Florida [USA], November 15 (ANI): The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) on Sunday finally broke their silence as they called out the Chinese government to investigate the allegations of sexual assault made by Peng Shuai against a former politician.
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Incidents like Minar-e-Pakistan create difficulty in bringing justice to v
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] November 15 (ANI): Victim-blaming mindset and social stigma attached with reporting incidents such as the Minar-e-Pakistan incident where a woman was allegedly assaulted by hundreds of men on Independence Day, often weaken the authenticity and progress of other cases whe
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Official held for sexual assault of woman contract worker in Lucknow
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 11 (ANI): Section In-charge, Ichha Ram Yadav of Bapu Bhavan, Lucknow was arrested for allegedly harassing and molesting a woman contract worker.
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Kerala: Minor girl delivers baby with help of YouTube video, neighbour arr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], October 29 (ANI): A 17-year-old plus two student delivered a baby at her house with the help of a YouTube video in the Malappuram district of Kerala, said police.
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Trials in cases of violence against children to be completed in a year: Ke
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 29 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said that the state will create the right atmosphere to complete trials in cases of violence against children within one year.
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6-year-old girl raped by her neighbour; accused on run
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): A six-year-old girl child was allegedly raped by her neighbour, who is suspected to be in his twenties, in Delhi's Ranjit Nagar on Friday.
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