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Sexually Provocative Dress: Another essential for Sexual Harassment?

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As practitioners/students of law and justice, we are all well aware of Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Even those who are from...
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Economic Abuse Under Domestic Violence Act

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Domestic violence against women is not uncommon in Indian society. It affects a large number of women, and the majority of them are so used...
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Stand of The Supreme Court on Rights of Sex Workers: The Story so far.

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The Indian sex workers case is making the top headline these days. The recent order dated 19-05-2022 given in the case of Budhadev Karmaskar v....
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Marital Rape in India: An Outdated Legislation

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The doors of Delhi High Court have been fluttering since last one month with voices being raised to criminalize exception 2 Section 375 of the...
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Sex Toys: Instruments Of Inclusivity Or Urban, Or Normative Status Symbols?

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“There was one problem. My wrist. When I got over the initial awkwardness of being naked just for my own pleasure, I found that a...
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Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021: Progressive But Restrictive

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The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 has become operative from the 24th of September 2021. The amendment alters the parent legislation i.e., Medical...
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Tripura: Two Journalists Detained For Covering Communal Violence

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Two journalists were granted bail on November 15, 2021 by the Gomati District Court at Udaipur. An FIR was registered on November 14 at the...
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Indian Judiciary on Rape Cases

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Rape has been defined under Section 375 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code, 1860), which states that rape is said to have been committed when...
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Tribulation Of Innocent Hands

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By Advocate Meenu Padha; Co- Authors – Tavleen Kaur & Vinayak Sonkar India needs an instant nationwide awareness and campaigns against the child labour to...
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Marital Rape: A Social and Legal Paradox

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Despite 75 years of independence, the social status of women in India still stands in shadows. Grievous crimes and alarming rates of pending cases portray...