Child Abuse
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10 years since the Pocso Act, cases continue to be delayed, but courts are not solely to blame
Jyotika Randhawa Apoorva
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Delhi five-year-old girl tied by mother, left on terrace for not doing homework
Scroll Staff
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Mumbai priest’s conviction for child abuse sparks debate on church procedures for victim protection
Flavia Agnes
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UP: 15-year-old rape survivor, denied permission to abort, dies of pregnancy-related complications
Scroll Staff
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Maharashtra Cabinet okays 2 bills with death penalty provisions for rape, acid attack, child abuse
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UP: 3-year-old girl raped and killed – third such incident in Lakhimpur Kheri district in 20 days
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Uttar Pradesh: 6-year-old battles for life after man rapes her, police release sketches of suspect
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Covid-19 lockdown has created psychological problems and violence within family, says SC judge
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Rajasthan: Six-year-old allegedly raped, strangled with school belt; 40-year-old arrested
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Caught on camera: Man beating a seven-year-old for cycling in a parking lot in Hyderabad
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2010 Coimbatore murder case: SC reconfirms death penalty after dismissing convict’s review petition
Scroll Staff
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Madhya Pradesh: Soldier arrested for allegedly kidnapping, raping five-year-old girl in Narsinghpur
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Madhya Pradesh: Man arrested for allegedly kidnapping, raping and killing 5-year-old girl in Ujjain
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Jammu and Kashmir: Alleged rape of three-year-old girl in Bandipora triggers protests across Valley
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Sexual abuse: Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell sentenced to six years in jail
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YouTube says it will ban comments on videos featuring minors to prevent predatory behaviour
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Tamil Nadu: Manager of children’s home in Tiruvannamalai arrested for allegedly abusing 15 girls
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UK: Practice of breast-ironing in minor girls on the rise, says report
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Why a law banning genital mutilation was deemed unconstitutional in the US – and what is needed now
Brian D Earp, The Conversation
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Bihar: CBI files FIRs against two shelter homes in Munger district accused of child abuse
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