Monday, 11th Aug, 2008
Times of India
NEW DELHI: STATISTICS
Over 12% victims of sexual assault did not share their trauma with anybody for 10 yearsor more, reveals a Delhi NGO study from 2000 to 2008.
Almost 65% women had different symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder even 6 months after the assault
The same percentage said they had suicidal thoughts intermittently for two years
NCRB statistics show that between 1953 and 2006, incidents of rape grew by 678%. Every 27 mins a woman is raped making it the fastest growing crime in India.
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