WHAT IS GENDER DESCRIMINATION? One of the disconcerting facts of India is that, gender discrimination is at its highest peak. Gender discrimination or sexual discrimination is a social evil that breathes in almost all the corners of India. Gender discrimination simply means unequal rights and unequal treatment between male and female. It is a menace …
“All of us are put in boxes by our family, by our religion, by our society, our moment in history, even our own bodies.” -Geena Rocero Marriage is a sacrosanct, eternal and everlasting union in India. The concept of marriage is reverend even among the vast diversified population of India. The institution of marriage and …
INTRODUCTION India is a land of bizarre rituals and superstitions. People indulge in a large number of superstitious beliefs which often leads to fatal consequences. The idea of incest is considered to be a social taboo in many cultures and societies. Incest is sexual activity between closely related family members or relatives. Basically, incest involves …
“Change your mind, the Country will change”. Introduction: Sociologists and historians have widely analysed the treatment of women under the caste system and it has been witnessed in the Indian history of India that the caste system not only talks about the social division of peoples, it also includes it’s sexual division as well. The …
INTRODUCTION: Are there laws for stalking in India? Stalking is an act that is often dismissed as a harmless and innocent act, but it is an alarming and harrowing situation for the victim. It is the victim who ultimately has to bear the brunt, move to a different place, change jobs, and sometimes even their …
The current generation is growing up and fully engrossed in technology. Basically, in current scenario peoples of all age groups have access to highly personalized social media. Agitated sexual depiction of men and women can create a dent in the understanding of sexual behavior and normalize the sexual justification of women and even children. Media …
INTRODUCTION In December 2012, a 23-year-old physiotherapy female intern was brutally gang-raped in a very moving bus in Delhi. The ghastly act of rape which was committed to Nirbhaya, the fearless, shocked the conscience of the whole nation. Out of the six rapists who committed the act, one among them was a juvenile at the …
Justice to The Juveniles in India: A Constitutional Perspective Read More »
INTRODUCTION Crime against women is growing rapidly in India which is now intolerable in all the possible ways. It has acted as a torment of India’s advancement efforts. The women and the girls are becoming the endangered section of the society because of the number of crimes that are increasing day –by –day against them. …
Introduction An intricate perspective if we say the word “Black Lives Matter” which actually is an emerging from “Black liberation movement” of the 21st Century subjugated the public and private discourses in the United States. The Black Lives Matter movement which has totally mobilized millions of African Americans with sympathy to fight against the killings …
– R. Sumedha INTRODUCTION: Abortion in medical terms means ending a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of a fetus before it can survive outside the womb. India is one among many countries that consider the social or economic circumstances of women to permit abortion. When properly done, abortion is one of the safest procedures …
Abortion in India: A View Through the Lens of Law and Religion . Read More »
