An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a trainee doctor last year, a crime that sparked nationwide protests over ...

An 81-year-old woman in Japan, identified as Akiyo, deliberately committed theft to secure a place in prison, highlighting ...

A policeman runs along the prison van carrying Sanjay Roy ... Credit: AP/Bikas Das Many crimes against women go unreported in India due to the stigma surrounding sexual violence, as well as ...