KALPANA KANNABIRAN,The Hindu The comprehensive reforms suggested by Justice Verma and his colleagues will protect the right to dignity, autonomy and freedom of victims of sexual assault and rape Starting with Tarabai Shinde’s spirited defence of the honour of her… Continue Reading →
JANUARY 25, 2013 tags: Delhi Gang Rape, Justice Verma, nirbhaya, rape by Lawrence Liang, Kafila.org Arvind Narrain has an op ed in today’s Hindu about the Justice Verma Committee. This is a longer version of the article The public discourse post the brutal rape of Nirbhaya… 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 Anjali Monteiro, K P Jayasankar Love in the time of moral policing The moral police are everywhere. Crawling out of the woodwork into our public spaces. In our legislative assemblies, in our board rooms, in court rooms, on the streets,… Continue Reading →
Download here JS Verma Report on Gender Violence Justice Verma Committee Report on Gender Violence AMENDMENTS TO CRIMINAL LAW Appointed by Prime Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on December 23, 2012 Released on January 23, 2013 Justice JS VERMA Justice LEILA SETH… Continue Reading →
Don’t allow Armymen to take cover under AFSPA, says Verma SMRITI KAK RAMACHANDRAN, The Hindu The HinduFormer Chief Justice of India, Justice J.S. Verma, flanked by Justice (retd.) Leila Seth, the former Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court (left)… Continue Reading →
NEW DELHI, January 23, 2013 PTI Justice J. S. Verma (centre) with panel members Justice Leila Seth (left), former Himachal Pradesh Chief Justice, and Gopal Subramaniam, former Solicitor General, addressing the media after submitting the committee’s report to Home Ministry, in… Continue Reading →
Jan 20, 2013 Sector 22, Chandigarh Abuse, maps4aid.com Action Taken: Sub-inspector Amarjeet Singh said a case of assault, molestation and threatening had been registered and the accused, Pawan, had been apprehended. The case was registered at the Sector 17 police station…. Continue Reading →
TO HELL WITH MODESTY The vocabulary of sexual assault framed in the 19th century still persists in the IPC KIM ARORA TIMES NEWS NETWORK , Jan 19,2013 Language is seldom value-neutral. It is more like a looking glass that shapes… Continue Reading →
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