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Today is the day of judgment in the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case, what has happened so far?

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Today is the day of judgment in the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case, what has happened so far?

In August last year, an incident of rape and murder at Kolkata’s prestigious RG Kar Medical College gave rise to a public outrage across West Bengal. On August 9, 2024, the body of a 31-year-old female trainee doctor was found in the conference room of the hospital. Investigation revealed that the doctor was first raped … Read more

First country to provide maternity leave and pension for sex workers

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First country to provide maternity leave and pension for sex workers

Warning: Some details of this story may disturb you. “I had to work when I was nine months pregnant,” said Belgian sex worker Sophie. “I was working as a sex worker even a week before I gave birth to my child,” she said. It is very difficult for Sophie to work as a sex worker … Read more