{"id":25845,"date":"2020-12-19T23:54:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-19T14:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/19\/four-men-charged-with-and-of-dalit-woman-in-india"},"modified":"2020-12-19T23:54:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T14:54:44","slug":"four-men-charged-with-rape-and-murder-of-dalit-woman-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=25845","title":{"rendered":"Four men charged with rape and murder of Dalit woman in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Case prompts nationwide protests and further highlights country\u2019s endemic problem of sexual violence<\/p>\n<p>Four men have been charged with the gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in India, a case that prompted nationwide protests and drew a fresh spotlight on India\u2019s endemic problem of sexual violence.<\/p>\n<p>In September in Hathras, a small village in Uttar Pradesh, the 19-year-old woman was working in the fields when she was pounced on by four older men who dragged her to a field, attacked her and then tried to strangle her with her shawl.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/19\/four-men-charged-with-and-of-dalit-woman-in-india\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case prompts nationwide protests and further highlights country\u2019s endemic problem of sexual violenceFour men have been charged with the gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in India, a case that prompted nationwide protests and drew a fres&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,242,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-rape-and-sexual-assault","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25846,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25845\/revisions\/25846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}