‘We need freedom’: New Delhi women protest sexual violence

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Aditi Subramanian joined protests after the alleged gang rape of a teenager in New Delhi, calling for women’s safety.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:20:48 UTC.

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  7. Indian police accused of sexual harassment against journalists at protest

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