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Strong anti-rape law for India as President Pranab clears the Bill #Vaw #Womenrights

 NEW DELHI, APRIL 3, 2013 | PTI An anti-rape protester President Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the anti-rape bill which provides for life term and even death sentence for rape convicts besides stringent punishment for offences like acid attacks, stalking… Continue Reading →

#India – Young Love, old moralities #moralpolicing #ageofconsent #adolescentsex

Kamayani Bali Mahabal | March 23, 2013, Times Crest The whole debate around the age of consent is clouded by foolish misconceptions, some of them legal and many of them cultural. Do Baba Ramdev and others know what the implications of reducing… Continue Reading →

#India- Facts and Myths – Criminal Law Amendment Bill, 2013 #Vaw #Justice #mustshare

FACTS AND MYTHS THE CRIMINAL LAW (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2013, PROPOSED BY THE GOVERNMENT March 16, 2013   FACTS AND MYTHS THE CRIMINAL LAW (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2013, PROPOSED BY THE GOVERNMENT March 16, 2013   The Justice Verma Committee (JVC) report… Continue Reading →

#India- Proposed criminal law makes acid attack, voyerism ,stalking criminal offences #Vaw

    Cabinet clears Bill to tackle crimes against women     A man plays the guitar during a protest against the Dec 16 Delhi gangrape.    Agencies, march 14, 2013     A Bill providing for stringent punishment for… Continue Reading →

#India- BILL VS ACT: Confusion over sex crime laws #Vaw #Womenrights

Manoj Mitta | TNN Persisting differences within the Cabinet on the rape Bill will not just make it harder to replace the ordinance on rape laws before it lapses in less than a month (April 4)—the government may also have… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE- Gender Just, Gender Sensitive and NOT Gender Neutral Rape Laws #Vaw #Justice

Parliamentary Committee ignores Verma Committee   The report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the 2012 Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill as well as the 2013 Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance not only violates the letter and spirit of the Justice Verma… Continue Reading →

#India- Anti-rape law: Government to reduce age of consent from 18 to 16 #Vaw

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Updated: March 05, 2013 , NDTV New Delhi:  The Home Ministry has moved a note proposing tough new rape laws for the approval of the Cabinet, which is expected to take it up on Thursday…. Continue Reading →

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