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Lawyer Mahima Sareen On How The System Fails Rape Survivors During Rehabilitation Phase

Rape is the fourth most common crime against women in India, and the numbers don't seem to be going down anytime soon. With such atrocities happening around us every day, the need for a strong, able s...
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Making Metro More Sensitive To Needs Of Nursing Mothers, Kochi Metro Installs Breastfeeding Pods

A compact 4x4 feet breastfeeding pod has been installed at Aluva metro station by the Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) in an effort to make metro stations women-friendly. This pod is the first in the f...
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Triple Talaq Activist Aafreen Rehman On Life After Divorce, Domestic Abuse, And Trust Issues

UPDATE: The Triple Talaq Bill, which was drawn by the government to enact a law to outlaw instant Triple Talaq or talaq-e-biddat is all set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha. Having the provision f...
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Let ABCka And Her Pets Help Your Little Girl Learn About Her Rights

"Why is everyone carrying Indian flags and celebrating?" ABCka inquisitively asked her mother. "Today is the Republic Day. The Day when the Indian constitution was born on January 26, 1950," answer...
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Does Triple Talaq Bill Protect Women’s Rights? Women Activists Weigh In

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, has been passed by the Lok Sabha, thus, criminalizing the practice of instant triple talaq. BJP is claiming that through this bill the...
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Transgender Persons Can Now File Sexual Harassment Complaints Under IPC: Delhi HC

In another historic development, the Delhi High Court has ruled that section 354A of the Indian Penal Code can now be used by transgender people to register complaints of sexual harassment. Thi...
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Activist Monisha Behal On NRC Draft And Northeastern Women Facing Demeaning Identity Remarks

Monisha Behal is no lesser known name in the Northeast. A social development activist, she dedicated her life to working for the social and economic upliftment of women in Assam, Nagaland, and other ...
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Identities Of Victims Of Rape And Sexual Assault To Be Protected By Media: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that names and identities of victims of rape and sexual assault should not be disclosed or revealed by the media. The Apex court said, FIRs in cases of rap...

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