Child of a Prostitute: In need of Care and Protection
Introduction Prostitution has been such an occupation which is generally exercised by those who have not been able to takeContinue Reading
Category: Women and children
Re-thinking Child Abuse, Determinants of Parenting and Neglect
INTRODUCTION In India, child abuse is at its infant stage as a social issue that requires attention and intervention. TheContinue Reading
“Marry me later” – On the proposed marriageable age for Indian women
INTRODUCTION Women’s legal age to marry has always been a matter of great concern in India over the past fewContinue Reading
Suppress Corona, Not Your Voice: Effective Implementation of Domestic Violence Act
The pandemic has been tough for all but merciless and inhumane to some. This ‘some’ includes women facing violence andContinue Reading
The Insoluble Dilemma of Termination of Pregnancy
No women should be told that she can’t make decisions about her own body. When women’s rights are under attack,Continue Reading
Outlawing the practice of ‘Female Genital Mutilation’ in Sudan- An advanced step towards preaching Health as Human Rights
Recently, Sudan has made a landmark move by amending its Criminal Code and penalizing the archaic practice of Female GenitalContinue Reading
