Guidelines issued by Delhi High Court for Courts to record evidence of children. These guidelines are in force across Delhi and all criminal courts are bound to follow them. These guidelines provide remedy for all the possible problems witnesses face in criminal cases… Continue Reading →
GAURAV VIVEK BHATNAGAR A new set of guidelines have been recently issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare for “rapid response by hospitals in case of medico legal case (MLC) examination of sexual assault victims’’. These instructions have… Continue Reading →
National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled 4, Ashoka Road, New Delhi 110 001 January 24, 2013 Press Statement The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) welcomes the report and recommendations… Continue Reading →
By Manoj Mitta, TNN | Jan 20, 2013, 1 NEW DELHI: The death penalty awarded this week by in a rape-and-murder case after a 10-day trial before a fast-track court has raised apprehensions about a possible rash of such sentences in the prevailing… Continue Reading →
RIGHT TO PRIVACY WHILE RECORDING STATEMENT Under section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code, a woman who has been raped can record her statement before the district magistrate when the case is under trial, and no one else needs to… Continue Reading →
by Mrinal Satish, Associate Professor, National Law University, Delhi. The horrific gang rape incident in Delhi has led to demands for amending the law to provide for more stringent punishment for rape, including introducing the death penalty. Over the last… Continue Reading →
(Women Against Sexual Violence and State Repression (WSS) is a non funded grassroots effort initiated in November 2009, to challenge the violence being perpetrated upon women’s bodies and societies. We are a nationwide network of women from diverse political and social… Continue Reading →
3 October 2012 To The Chairman West Bengal Human Rights Commission Bhabani Bhaban Alipur Kolkata – 27 Respected Sir, We conducted fact finding on the custodial death of a prisoner (Under Trial Prisoner) at Calcutta national Medical College & Hospital,… Continue Reading →
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