Sabera Bhayat

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Victim Blaming: The Patriarchy of Sex Crimes

ImageOctober 11, 2019November 11, 2020Sabera Bhayat Leave a comment

One of the most heinous crimes against women in India, was the rape and fatal assault of Jyoti Singh, who came to be known as Nirbhaya (fearless). A student in her early twenties, Jyoti was gang raped by six men at the back of a moving bus during an evening in New Delhi on 16 December 2012.

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