Nationwide strike by Indian doctors over Kolkata medic’s rape, murder
Hospitals hit by 24-hour shutdown as protests demanding protection for health workers and condemning violence swell.
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Indian doctors stage nationwide strike over ‘barbaric’ rape and murder of colleague
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients except for emergency cases on Saturday as medical professionals launched a nationwide strike on Saturday, escalating protests after the “barbaric” rape and murder of their colleague that has channelled outrage at the chronic issue of violence against women.
Indian hospitals hit as doctors strike to protest rape, murder of medic
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients except for emergency cases on Saturday as medical professionals started a 24-hour shutdown in protest against the brutal rape and murder of a doctor in the eastern city of Kolkata.
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NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of people marched through various Indian cities Friday to protest the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a government hospital, demanding justice and better security at medical campuses and hospitals.
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India protests swell over rape-murder of female doctor
NEW DELHI -- Hundreds of thousands across India have taken to the streets as doctors stage a mass hospital walkout in protest at the rape-murder of a female medic, which has sparked fresh outrage over sexual violence against women.
Indian doctors call nationwide strike over rape and murder of Kolkata medic
Hospitals to suspend non-essential services and medical procedures on Saturday as public fury over brutal attack grows.