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Protest against the rape and murder of a trainee medic in Kolkata. Stockholm, September 8, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Supantha Mukherjee
South Asia

Worldwide protests held over Indian trainee medic's rape and murder

The protests started in large and small groups across Japan, Australia, Taiwan and Singapore, before spreading to cities in Europe and the US

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march during an "All Out For Palestine" protest in New York, US, on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. Authorities are bolstering police presence at Jewish and Muslim houses of worship, and also at schools, as Israel prepared for a ground assault on Gaza, and Hamas, which has been designated a terrorist group by the US and European Union, called for a "Day of Rage." Photographer: Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg
Middle East

In pictures: Glimpse of worldwide protests amidst ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza