Activists hold signs and shout slogans demanding the death penalty for a convicted rapist during a protest against his release at India Gate in New Delhi on Sunday, December 20, 2015. Because the man was under 18 when the crime occurred, Indian law says he couldn't be given a sentence longer than three years.
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Delhi police detain activists who were protesting in New Delhi on Sunday against the release of the convict in the 2012 gang rape case.
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An Indian man shouts slogans as he is detained by police during the protest.
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The mother of the victim of the fatal 2012 gang rape that shook the country sits in a car after she arrived to join protesters in New Delhi on Sunday.
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An Indian woman holds a placard which reads, "He is not a juvenile but a rapist, hang him" on Wednesday, December 16, during a demonstration to commemorate the third anniversary of the fatal 2012 rape.
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Protesters shout slogans as they burn an effigy of the juvenile convicted in the gang rape case during a protest in New Delhi on December 16, the third anniversary of the incident.
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The parents, left and center, of the Indian student victim who was gang raped three years ago join others at a candlelit vigil in New Delhi on December 16.