Thousands of Women March in India After Rape and Murder of Junior Doctor
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Thousands of Women March in India After Rape and Murder of Junior Doctor

The rape and murder of a trainee medic at a hospital in Kolkata has spurred thousands of women to ’reclaim the night' in marches across India. Thousands of women marched through a number of Indian cities overnight in protest after a trainee doctor was raped and murdered at a hospital in Kolkata. The 31-year-old medic, who has not been named, was found murdered in a rest area at the R.G. Kar Medical College in Kolkata on August 9. She had fallen asleep after a 36-hour shift and was attacked by...