Crime

Bengaluru assault: Disturbing CCTV footage shows woman being groped

Bengaluru assault: Disturbing CCTV footage shows woman being groped

Sexual assaults on Indian women have made it to the headlines since 2017 began, with reports of mass molestation in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru on 31 December 2016. In a separate incident, a CCTV footage within a few hours into the New year showed a woman being molested on an isolated road as she returned home after working a late shift. Jan 5, 2017
Man bites womans ear in bizarre, unprovoked attack

Man bites womans ear in bizarre, unprovoked attack

Greater Manchester Police have released CCTV footage of an unprovoked attack in which a man bit the ear of a 21-year-old woman in a taxi company waiting room in Wigan. Detective Constable Mark Swindlehurst of GMP’s Wigan Borough said that “this was unprovoked attack on an innocent woman.” The woman received minor injuries. Jan 4, 2017
Gunmen storm jail freeing over 150 prisoners in the Southern Philippines

Gunmen storm jail freeing over 150 prisoners in the Southern Philippines

Several men armed with guns stormed the North Cotabato District jail in Kidapawan city, almost 930km south-east of Manila in one of the biggest jail breaks in recent times. More than 150 inmates escaped from the prison after gunmen attacked the prison killing one guard, in the early hours of 4 January. Jan 4, 2017
North Carolina police officer slams teen girl to the floor in shocking video

North Carolina police officer slams teen girl to the floor in shocking video

A US police officer was caught on camera slamming a teenage girl to the ground at the Rolesville High School on Tuesday, 3 January, causing outrage on social media. Rolesville police arrived at the school in response to reports of a fight involving at least two girls, according to local media. The officer involved has been placed on administrative leave following the incident. Wake County Public Schools is working with the police in its investigation. Jan 4, 2017
Distressing video of Myanmar police abusing Rohingya causes outrage

Distressing video of Myanmar police abusing Rohingya causes outrage

Authorities in Myanmar have been forced to investigate a video which claims to show Rohingya civilians being abused by police in Kotankauk Village, Maungdaw in Myanmar. To date, Myanmar’s government has refused to answer allegations of genocide of the Muslim Rohingya people in Rakhine state. Jan 3, 2017
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