Delhi Rape Case Sparks Death Penalty Debate in Singapore

The young victim of gang rape in New Delhi, India was brought to Singapore for medical treatment but eventually died on December 28. Many Singaporeans expressed grief and anger over the death of the rape victim who came to be known as Amanat in the world. The tragic death of Amanat in a Singapore hospital also sparked a lively discussion on gender equality, violence against women, and the use of death penalty in rape cases. Where Bears Roam Free supports the death penalty for heinous crimes like rape: To anti-death penalty campaigners who think I am too harsh, are you willing to allow these hardcore rapists to walk around again to rape (and possibly kill) more women? If you do, remember that the next victim could be the one you love. Your mother. Your sister. Your wife. Your daughter. And if you are a female, what about yourself? “Teach Society Don't Rape.” Photo from Flic...

Full article: http://globalvoicesonline.org/2013/01/09/delhi-rape-case-...

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