Rallies against rape in Nepal
Demonstrators accuse the government of failing to take measures against rape.
2 Jan 2013
In Nepal, people are rallying for the safety of women after nationwide protests in India.
There have been days of protests in the Nepalese capital, with demonstrators accusing the government of failing to act and protecting the guilty.
Al Jazeera’s Subina Shrestha reports from Kathmandu.
Source : Al Jazeera
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