India: Hold Police to Account for Sexual and Other Assaults

Indian officials need to immediately open transparent and impartial criminal investigations into recent cases where police have assaulted women. Human Rights Watch called on the government of India to overhaul its policies and response to women, children, and transgender people who experience violence. The Indian authorities should protect victims from police intimidation and discrimination, and prevent police interference in investigations and post-assault medical treatment. (Mumbai) – Indian officials need to immediately open transparent and impartial criminal investigations into recent…

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