Online Predators: Protect Your Child in the Digital Age
Children have been a tool of war for time immemorial. In India, Islamic invaders used to abduct and emasculate the boys of defeated ...
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Equality: Muslim Personal Law not excluded from the ambit of POCSO
Society is an amalgamation of people from diverse strata with distinct values. As a consequence, a sharp divide exists between the populace with ...
POCSO: shield for children or shell for adults?
What is the criminal law? In plain words, it is the last resort for a society whose conscience is constantly shaken by its ...
Most Indians, it seems, are unaware of ‘Digital Rape’
Every now and then an incident occurs that shakes the consciousness of everyone having knowledge about it. On the flip side, they provide ...
“Live a Happy Married life”: SC tells POCSO accused man who married his underage niece
The protection of the child from sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012 has been made to protect children from sexual assault and provide severe ...
30 years of horrifying Ajmer scandal, the accused are still roaming scot free!
It was in 1992 that the small town of Ajmer in Rajasthan woke up to newspaper reports of a massive sexual assault and ...
K Naushad, an Arabic teacher at Primary school, caught filming kids in washroom
There was a time when Uttar Pradesh was labelled as the most unsafe state for women. But, ever since Yogi Government took the ...
Mockery of the POCSO Act; Maulana comes to court and marries rape victim, a minor, to her rapist
Just a few days after the country celebrated International Women’s Day, news of a bizarre marriage has come out of Bihar’s Samastipur which ...
3-year old raped, beheaded in Jamshedpur: CCTV cameras installed by Railways help in nabbing the culprits
In a heart wrenching case that has shaken the conscience of the society at large, a 3-year old girl was reportedly abducted from ...
CM Khattar’s proposed laws on rape accused will make a mockery of judicial due process
Last week, the Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced that a person accused of rape and molestation would not get government facilities ...
Opposition unites to oppose the POCSO Amendment.
The whole nation has been shaken by the recent Unnao and Kathua rape cases. In the following public outrage, there were demands for ...
Death penalty for rape of minors less than 12 years old: Government amends POCSO Act
All crimes are heinous in nature but there are crimes that impact the human psyche more than others. One such crime is rape. ...
