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Section 377- Landmark Judgements related to Homosexuality in India

Introduction to Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with unnatural offences. The literal elucidation of this section implies that it makes buggery, sodomy, pedication, bestiality, paedophilia, tyke sexual abuses and homosexuality punishable by law. Thus, it prohibits every kind of sexual intercourse excluding the heterosexual …

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Body Shaming

INTRODUCTION Vanshika enters the classroom; the whole class starts shouting Jumbo! Jumbo! Jumbo! Vanshika felt an embarrassment in walking among her classmates. The scared girl then sits at her place. That making fun of her by the children is not fun for Vanshika. This incident buried her confidence to stand before her own classmates, she …

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Domestic Violence: The Shadow Pandemic

INTRODUCTION: The violence perpetrated on women isn’t only a social issue but also a health, economic, developmental, and academic and in particular a person’s rights offering. It’s one among the foremost pervasive of human rights violations globally. ‘Liberty, equality, fraternity’ were the ideals on which the French Revolution was based, led by Robespierre, resulted within …

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Juvenile Delinquency

Historical Background Of Juvenile Justice System India Prior to the Juvenile Justice Act 1986, enacted by the Parliament to provide care, protection, treatment, development and rehabilitation to neglected or delinquent juveniles, the Juvenile Justice Act, 1960 was operative throughout the country. In India and hence, Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 was enacted. Later the Juvenile Justice …

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Karmanya Singh Sareen Vs. Union Of India And Anr. (2017 Scc Online Sc 434)

BRIEF FACTS On 19th February, 2014- WhatsApp was acquired by Facebook. On 26th August, 2016- As a part of the Facebook family of companies, WhatsApp receives and shares information with the Facebook family and thereby WhatsApp announced a change in its privacy policy. On 29th August, 2016- Karmanya Singh and Shreya Sethi decided to challenge …

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Marital Rape

Introduction: ‘Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while women fear rape and death’. The above quoted line truly fits in the current picture of India where a rape is committed on an average of every 15 minutes, according to recently published official government crime data that is The National …

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