In These Countries, Punishment For Rape Is Unimaginable ; Read Full News

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New Delhi [Jagran Special]. After the gang rape incident in Hyderabad, the whole country is demanding immediate execution of the culprits. Rajya Sabha member Jaya Bachchan from the Samajwadi Party even went so far as to say that those who did so should be lynching publicly. India is a democratic country, but in some countries punishment for such heinous crimes is punishable.

India

India tightened the punishment for this problem by enacting a Sexual Offenses Prevention Act. The rapist is imprisoned from 7 years to 14 years. In the rarest case there is a provision of capital punishment.

China

China has the law to directly punish the wrongdoers. In some serious rape cases, the genitals of the culprits are cut off.

Afghanistan

The convict is hanged for providing justice to the victim in four days.

Iran

Victims of rape are hanged in the western country of Iran. Sometimes the convict escapes the death penalty with the permission of the victim, but his life sentence is upheld.

North Korea

Everyone would know about North Korea how strict this country is. The only death penalty for misdemeanor here is the sentence. Here bullets are fired in the head of the rapist.

Saudi Arab

Sharia law has been recognized here. In Saudi Arabia, if any person is found guilty of rape, then his head is beheaded at the crossroads.

Malaysia

Malaysia has the longest term punishment provision. Here the rapist is not only involved in 30 years imprisonment but also with punishment for the crime.

In the UAE, justice is rendered swiftly if convicted of rape. The person is hanged within seven days.

Netherlands

Any type of sexual harassment, even a kiss without consent, is considered rape in the Netherlands.

Egypt

Here the rapist is hanged in public places so that people can learn a lesson from the result of this heinous crime and do not make such mistake in future.

Pakistan

There is a provision of life imprisonment or death sentence for a person found guilty of rape. The United States of America has two types of law, state law and federal law. If the misdemeanor case falls under the category of federal law, the convict may face a fine or life imprisonment. However, state laws on misdemeanor punishment vary.