WAD condoles
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 29 2012:
Women Action for Development (WAD), expressed deep shock at the death of Damini, the 23-year old gangrape victim of Delhi, at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore this morning.
Conveying grief grieved that the life of this young girl who was learning how to save lives as a doctor should be snuffed out in this gruesome and inhuman manner by the six rapists, a WAD statement issued by Sobita Mangsatabam saluted her courageous and indomitable spirit of fighting against all odds.
Even in her last days from her hospital bed she fought to make her voice heard and justice.
"We are with Damini's family in this time of grief and sorrow.
We also take oath that we will not let Damini's death go in vain.
Our support and solidarity rests with all campaigns for the safety of women and children in the country," the statement said.