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Those who indulge in carnal intercourse in the ordinary course and those who indulge in carnal intercourse against the order of nature constitute different classes and the people falling in the later category cannot claim that Section 377 suffers from the… Continue Reading →
Act swiftly in intern case: Women lawyers Abhinav Garg, TNN Dec 3, 2013, (Senior Supreme Court lawyers…) NEW DELHI: Senior Supreme Court lawyers, including eminent women advocates, have sought expeditious action on the report of the Supreme Court panel probing allegations of sexual… Continue Reading →
BY AMIT SENGUPTA NOTES FROM THE UNDERGROUND NOVEMBER 27, 2013 T Amit Sengupta was one of the editors at ‘Tehelka’, when it was still called the ‘People’s Paper’. In a heart-breaking account he narrates the fall of the magazine from the highest pedestals… Continue Reading →
The Delhi Womanifesto Since Delhi rose up against rape and sexual assault last December, over 1300 rape cases and thousands of molestation cases have been reported. But, despite a round of reforms, lakhs of assaults remain invisible to the… Continue Reading →
By Saiyed Danish, TwoCircles.net, New Delhi: A national minority women’s convention was held in the Constitution Club’s Annexe hall in the national capital which was presided over by various organizations working for democracy and secularism. It was participated by… Continue Reading →
Friday, Nov 29, 2013, 19:55 IST | Place: Delhi | Agency: DNA Webdesk Ruchi Kumar In a handout poster, Delhi BJP MLA takes blame for lacuna in women safety. Quite literally! The pamphlet issued by the opposition party leader questions… Continue Reading →
Aneesha Mathur : New Delhi, Tue Nov 26 2013, IE “I Know of a few judges who have asked their Chief Justices to consider removing all female employees and not appoint any female interns,” said Additional Solicitor General of India, Indira… Continue Reading →
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by an acquaintance and his friends near the HAL guest house here on Friday. Police nabbed two of the accused Hussain and Waseem on Monday following a complaint from the girl’s parents. They… Continue Reading →
MYTHILI SUNDAR, The Hindu The HinduTarun Tejpal resorted to the most common defence against the charge of sexual crime — that it was a ‘consensual’ encounter. This file picture shows him at the launch of his book, “The Valley… Continue Reading →
IANS The Hindu “Police forces have to be disciplined and the only way that is possible is by giving out exemplary punishments to the guilty police officers and only then will such cases reduce,” Satyabrata Pal said. File Photo: Rajeev Bhatt… Continue Reading →