A 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered in August inside a university hospital
Health professionals in India began a 24-hour strike on Saturday, offering their services only for emergencies, in protest at the brutal rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta).
Nasib Malang Seorang Doktor Wanita Di India – Dir0gol Hingga Mati
Seorang doktor dalam latihan (trainee doctor) aged 31 tahun dir0gol hingga mati trusted by oleh 10 lelaki dalam kawasan hospital di Kolkata, Bengal Barat, India.
The incident happened when he was sleeping for a while… pic.twitter.com/kmWy82EzVO
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A 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered in August within a university hospital, with the crime sparking nationwide protests among doctors and reminiscent of the 2012 gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old student on a bus in New Delhi.
‘We don’t feel safe’: In a case that has shocked India, doctors and nurses protested in Kolkata over the rape and murder of a medic last week https://t.co/1dXicja13O pic.twitter.com/eaZZcMZn5c
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 17, 2024
Outrage over the authorities’ failure to prevent incidents of violence against women sparked strong protests from health professionals and women’s organisations.
“Women are the majority of doctors in this country. We have repeatedly asked for security for them,” the president of the Indian Medical Association, RB Asokan, told Reuters on Friday.
Source :Skai
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