Crimes Against Women : All

Yogesh S
Karnataka: Registration of Cases Under POCSO Increases, Conviction Rates Remain Low
06 Jul 2019
The conviction rate in 2017 was just 3.3%, which further fell down 0.69% in 2018.
Basharat Shameem
Kashmiri Women – Caught Between Patriarchy and Militarisation
16 Apr 2019
We need to abhor and condemn our own regressive attitudes towards women first, only then the application of laws will be effective.
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Only 9% Women MLAs, MPs Across India in 2019, Says ADR Report
08 Mar 2019
In the past 5 years, BJP gave the highest number of tickets to male candidates who declared cases of crimes against women.
Arun Kumar Das
Delhi Not Safe For Women And Children Amid Spurt in Crime Rate, Finds Survey
22 Feb 2019
The survey, conducted by Praja Foundation, found that out of the total rapes report in 2017-18, 52 per cent cases were reported under POCSO Act.
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Lynching as Public Spectacle: Lecture by Prabir Purkayastha
15 Dec 2018
At the Safdar Hashmi Memorial Lecture 2018, Prabir Purkayastha traces the history of lynching.
Shilpa Shaji
Does BJP Rule in Madhya Pradesh Threaten the Well Being of Minors and Women?
09 Jul 2018
During the last 15 years, the state witnessed a whopping 532 percent increase in cases of rape against children.
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BJP Nominated Highest Number of Candidates Facing Charges of Crime Against Women: Report
20 Apr 2018
While the country is witnessing nation-wide protests with increasing number of crime cases against women, the ADR report has further revealed the tainted character of the lawmakers and political…
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5 Years After Nirbhaya, The Fear Remains
16 Dec 2017
After the incident, thousands took to the streets determined to change the system. The question is, how far have we come from Nirbhaya’s rape? Has the system really changed?