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Sexual crimes against minors in India up 500%: CRY

On: April 19, 2018

Crimes against minors have soared 500 per cent over the past 10 years in India, says a new analysis by Child Rights and You (CRY). CRY has done a cumulative analysis which revealed a rise of sexual crimes against children to 106,958 in 2016 as against 18,967 in 2006. “MoreContinue Reading

Court acquits rape accused, stresses men’s dignity, honor

By: Matters India

On: October 31, 2017

In: National

New Delhi: While acquitting a rape accused recently, a court commented that no one discusses the “dignity and honor” of men, given that everyone is fighting for the rights, honor and dignity of women. Besides, it said, laws meant to protect women might be misused by women. “Perhaps, now it’sContinue Reading