Demonstrators across India urge the government to take steps to address crimes against women following the brutal gang-rape of a woman on a moving bus in New Delhi.
Rape Protests Continue Across India
![An Indian man overwhelmed by tear gas lies on the ground during a protest in New Delhi, India, December 23, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/290AF661-375A-441C-AE60-840CD345C4D7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An Indian man overwhelmed by tear gas lies on the ground during a protest in New Delhi, India, December 23, 2012.
![A demonstrator holds a placard in front of India Gate as she takes part in a protest rally organized by various women's organisations in New Delhi, India, December 21, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2A7834C9-1BCB-4315-875F-2D0D8DC5607B_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A demonstrator holds a placard in front of India Gate as she takes part in a protest rally organized by various women's organisations in New Delhi, India, December 21, 2012.
![People participate in a candlelight vigil for the fast recovery of a young woman as she fights for her life at a hospital after being brutally raped and tortured, in New Delhi, India, December 21, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/03C8614B-EFE8-4FEE-8B3A-7B5A6E2544C4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People participate in a candlelight vigil for the fast recovery of a young woman as she fights for her life at a hospital after being brutally raped and tortured, in New Delhi, India, December 21, 2012.