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“It Is Patriarchal And Sexist To Suggest That A Woman Can Not Be Believed When She States That She Was Raped, Merely For The Reason That She Is Sexually Active”: Hon’ble Supreme Court

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On 31st October 2022, in its recent judgement titled The State of Jharkhand versus Shailendra Kumar Rai @ Pandav Raidated (Criminal Appeal No 1441 of...
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आधी आबादी की आजादी कहां छुपा दी?

Rajesh Singh
भारत ने हाल ही में अपनी स्वतंत्रता के 75 वर्ष पूर्ण होने पर तिरंगा उत्सव और आजादी का अमृत महोत्सव मनाया है पंरतु आजादी के...
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Time To Recognize And Monetize The Services Of Homemakers In India

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159.85 million women in India, according to a 2011 census, state "household work" as their primary occupation compared to only 5.9 million men. The same...
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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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Ancestral Property and Women

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Behind every ancestral property now stands women with equal rights as men. It is commonly misunderstood that the property is devolved to the son(s) of...
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Marriage, Sex and Consent : The Split Verdict By Delhi High Court In Marital Rape Case

Avani Bansal
Nothing that is ‘imposed’, survives for too long. Marriage as an institution continues to exist, around the world, because a large majority of people ‘choose’...
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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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Glad tidings: Celebrating The Growing Scope of Posh Act, 2013

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Indian society has been patriarchal from its very inception giving rise to gender inequality as its root product. Among all other forms of gender inequalities,...
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What is the Applicable Law if an Indian Marries a Foreigner : An Analysis

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What are the laws in India if a foreigner marries an Indian? Does that entitle him to claim permanent residence in India or even a...