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Gujarat Charge Sheets

January 8, 2004 | Comments Off on Gujarat Charge Sheets

Bilkis Yakub Rasool told the Gujarat police that, during the Gujarat pogroms of 2002, she and her three-sisters were gang-raped, and over 13 family members—including her daughter, two sisters, mother, and two brothers—were murdered.  Despite a forensic report that confirmed rape, the Gujarat police closed her case.  Bilkis appealed to the Supreme Court who directed […]