{"id":55766,"date":"2023-06-05T14:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T05:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/jun\/05\/india-woman-10-year-fight-for-justice-against-gang-rapists"},"modified":"2023-06-05T14:00:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T05:00:19","slug":"now-i-am-happy-a-womans-10-year-fight-for-justice-against-gang-rapists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55766","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Now I am happy\u2019: a woman\u2019s 10-year fight for justice against gang-rapists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a decade of delays and threats, Amena was the last of seven rape survivors resolved to fight. The verdict has been welcomed by Muslims facing increasing discrimination in India<\/p>\n<p>On a hot and quiet afternoon, a woman lies on a wooden <em>charpoy<\/em> under a squeaking slow-moving fan inside her mud-walled house.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have not been this happy in the past 10 years,\u201d she says. It is days after a court in Muzaffarnagar found two Hindu men guilty of gang-raping her and holding a gun to her baby son\u2019s head. A third man died before the case came to court.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/jun\/05\/india-woman-10-year-fight-for-justice-against-gang-rapists\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a decade of delays and threats, Amena was the last of seven rape survivors resolved to fight. The verdict has been welcomed by Muslims facing increasing discrimination in IndiaOn a hot and quiet afternoon, a woman lies on a wooden charpoy under a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3780,"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":[59,62,86,242,79,61,617,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-development","category-india","category-law","category-rape-and-sexual-assault","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-womens-rights-and-gender-equality","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\/55766","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\/3780"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55766"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55767,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55766\/revisions\/55767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}