Indian Teen Who Was Gang-Raped Commits Suicide After Police Refuse to Investigate Attackers

In mid-November in India, an unnamed 17-year-old girl was gang-raped in the Patiala region in the Punjab. She had reportedly spent much of December begging and badgering the police to take the case seriously and investigate and eventually arrest her attackers. Sadly, those things never happened — or they were happening very, very slowly as the police worked to convince her to give up. Well, on Wednesday night she did. She swallowed poison, committing suicide...  Read rest @: Gawker

Our world is very cruel. I will never forget the night a man at hostel I was staying at, due to my circumstance, jumped in my bed at 1 am and tried to force me to have sex. I just met this man that night. I have a good suspicion, the man terrorizing my life put him up to this. I could be wrong, but it seems to fit into the picture of my situation. Some people think we should all want to have sex, all the time, with anyone. But some of us, have respect for ourselves or just are not into letting someone else use our body, for their selfish needs.