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Reference v. Union of India asked Indian Railways to consider re-prioritising the lower berth allotment by giving the highest priority to pregnant women, then to senior citizens and thereafter to...Hits: 6991
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How Lockdown is affecting women safety at home and increase in incidence of Domestic Violence
The Author of this Article is Yashpriya Sahran. He is currently pursuing B.A. LL.B from Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida.Hits: 6420 -
This article relates to the Female Genital Mutilation that is being carried out in India.Hits: 9244
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Marital Rape - Is marriage equal to Consent?
Scenario of Marital Rape in India - By Malvika VermaHits: 10933 -
SC Directs Navy To Grant Permanent Commission For Serving Women SSC Officers
The Secretary, Ministry of Defence vs Babita Puniya vs Lt Cdr Annie Nagaraja that serving women Short Service Commission Officers in Indian Navy were entitled to Permanent Commission at par with...Hits: 45697 -
Sexual Harassment At Workplace Is An Affront To Women's Fundamental Rights: SC
Punjab and Sind Bank and Others v/s Mrs Durgesh Kuwar have minced no words to make it abundantly clear that sexual harassment at the workplace is an affront to the fundamental rights of a woman.Hits: 6336 -
Delhi HC Imposes Rs. 50,000 Cost on Woman For False Sexual Harassment Plea
Delhi High Court in Anita Suresh vs. Union of India imposed Rs. 50,000 cost on a woman for false sexual harassment plea.Hits: 8504 -
Various Property Rights of Women in India – a Study
There are various property rights of women in India. This is a short study about them.Hits: 22706 -
The UDHR is a milestone document consisting of international human rights law based on the ideas of freedom, equality and dignity, a living text which is universal in scope and relevant to all...Hits: 12645
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Laws pertaining to online harassment abuse faced by women, and the the stringent measures taken by the Government to prevent online harassment/abuse of women with an insight to cyber-crime cell...Hits: 15690
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#Metoo Movement - Legal Implications & Remedies
Legal Implications of the #Metoo Movement and remedies under Indian law for the victimsHits: 23130 -
Sexual Offenders Registry For Law Enforcement Agencies
It is most gratifying and satisfying to learn that from now onwards victims of online sexual abuse can report the same anonymously from their homes without bothering to run from pillar to post and...Hits: 10315 -
Brutal Gang Rape and murder of a 12 years old girl in Uttarkashi v State of Uttarakhand The Court took cognizance of two reports published in newspaperHits: 4659
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Uttarakhand High Court in State of Uttarakhand v/s Karandeep Sharma, Razia, Raju in its landmark judgment delivered on January 5, 2018 recommended strongly the state government to enact in three...Hits: 5530
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Women Governed By Muslim Personal Law Can Invoke Provisions of DV Act And Seek Relief: Bombay HC
Let me begin at the very beginning by first and foremost pointing out that in a latest landmark judgment by the Bombay High Court titled Mr Ali Abbas Daruwala v/s Mrs Shehnaz DaruwalaHits: 6320 -
Women Protection Laws are they really helping
Article 15(3) of Indian Constitution permits State to make any special provision in law for women as well as children.Hits: 553669 -
For couples who cannot have children, a surrogate mother is a viable and increasingly popular option. A surrogate mother is a woman who has agreed to become pregnant in order to deliver a child...Hits: 18805
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005 was brought into force by the Indian government from October 26, 2006.Hits: 20392 -
Facet relating to offences against women. The offences are of various types. They find mention in many enactments. These under- mentioned provisions are enumerated in Indian Penal Code, 1860:Hits: 34380
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Child sex ratio and right to life
Child sex ratio and right to life: The child sex ratio had deteriorated across the country over the last decade. In the Indian context there is a strong preference for son.Hits: 46959 -
Gender equality, also known as sexual equality, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making; and...Hits: 9473
