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The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 Explained.
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Democracy, on paper.
Democracy and local governments; the idea is to bring in to power, the people that know and want certain changes in their current state of living in the community, not…
People’s Movements for Climate Justice in India: The Need of the Hour
India’s capital and financial capital – Delhi and Mumbai – are witnessing massive farmer marches. It’s also election season with state assembly and local body polls in various states and…
Report on widespread Corporal Punishment in Schools, by Agrasar
About Agrasar: Agrasar is a social impact organisation (NGO) working with disadvantaged communities in India to further equitable access to safe and enriching educational opportunities for children About the Report: A…
#AccessToJustice : The Inaccessible Justice System of India
I begin this article starts with a question: what is the bigger barrier - biological impairment or denial of justice? This article would revolve around this question, forming the central…
“Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace” Act 101
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#TechCheck Initiative Q: Latest Scam or Genuine Currency of the Future?
Unless you have been living under the rock recently you would have seen atleast one of your Facebook friends sharing an invite to Initiative Q. They would have called it…
Criminal Legislation with respect to Sexual Assault/Abuse in India; Offences & Limitations.
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Safecity TweetChat Insights on the Gender Gap in Journalism & “Green”-ing News
“Addressing the Journalism Gender Gap; Bringing Environmental News Front & Centre” Takeaways from the Safecity Tweet Chat on Friday, October 5, 2018 -- Raakhee Suryaprakash During my week of curating…
#BelieveSurvivors: Dismantling Emotional and Verbal Violence Against Survivors 101
Trigger Warning: Sexual violence, Rape culture Note: In the following, the word ‘survivor’ has been used for victims of sexual trauma since it is the most generally accepted term.…