Reaction to India rape sentencing
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Reaction to India rape sentencing

Updated 1144 GMT (1944 HKT) September 15, 2013
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Indian students celebrate the death sentence verdict of four men who raped and murdered a woman on a bus in New Delhi last year. The students were at a gathering in Hyderabad, India, on Friday, September 13. Mahesh Kumar A./AP
Indian court staff and police officers watch demonstrators shout slogans after the sentencing at the Saket courthouse in New Delhi. Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/GettyImages
Defense lawyer A.P. Singh speaks to the media after the ruling. "This is not the victory of truth. But it is the defeat of justice," Singh shouted at the judge after hearing the death sentence. Altaf Qadri/AP
Members of the Karnataka State Youth Congress, wearing masks of the four convicted rapists, attend a demonstration after the sentencing. Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images
People hold candles outside the courthouse in New Delhi. Altaf Qadri/AP
People light candles in Gauhati, India, to mark the verdict. Anupam Nath/AP