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Marital Rape
Former CJI Dipak Misra says marital rape should not be a crime in India
Scroll Staff
· Apr 09, 2019 · 08:41 pm
Marriage does not oblige a woman to have sex with her husband, says Delhi High Court
Scroll Staff
· Jul 18, 2018 · 10:41 am
Rape laws: Why the Supreme Court must read down Section 377 – but not strike it down in its entirety
Nandita Saikia
· Jul 12, 2018 · 08:00 am
Sudan: Teenager gets death sentence for killing husband who raped her
Scroll Staff
· May 12, 2018 · 12:08 pm
Gujarat HC grants relief to man accused of raping wife, but bats for law against marital rape
Scroll Staff
· Apr 03, 2018 · 07:41 am
Marital rape is an issue of ‘tremendous importance’ and has ‘huge ramifications’: Delhi High Court
Scroll Staff
· Dec 05, 2017 · 09:52 am
Marital rape a ‘disgraceful offence’, not criminalising it hurts women, says Gujarat High Court
Scroll Staff
· Nov 07, 2017 · 03:12 pm
Readers’ comments: ‘Kayani Bakery is Poona and Poona is Kayani’
Scroll
· Oct 13, 2017 · 10:30 pm
Child marital rape is now illegal. It is time to criminalise adult marital rape too
Sruthisagar Yamunan
· Oct 12, 2017 · 12:30 pm
Video: Supreme Court rules sex with minor wife is rape and opens the door for marital rape law
Smitha Nair
· Oct 12, 2017 · 09:00 am
The big news: Supreme Court says sex with minor even after marriage is rape, and 9 other top stories
Scroll Staff
· Oct 11, 2017 · 01:44 pm
Sex with a minor is rape even after marriage, says Supreme Court
Scroll Staff
· Oct 11, 2017 · 11:26 am
Video: Five claims commonly made to argue against the criminalisation of marital rape
Smitha Nair
· Sep 09, 2017 · 09:00 am
A ‘New India’ of empowered women? Not as long as the Centre resists making marital rape a crime
Smriti Singh
· Sep 05, 2017 · 10:30 am
Marriage is not an exception when defending sex offences against children, says Supreme Court
Scroll Staff
· Sep 01, 2017 · 10:15 am
Delhi High Court quotes Philippines SC ruling that held forced sex even in marriage as criminal
Scroll Staff
· Aug 30, 2017 · 05:17 pm
The Daily Fix: When it comes to marital rape, the political establishment remains sadly regressive
Ipsita Chakravarty
· Aug 30, 2017 · 09:43 am
‘There is nothing like marital rape’: Former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal stirs controversy
Scroll Staff
· Aug 29, 2017 · 07:09 pm
Criminalising marital rape will threaten the institution of marriage, Centre tells Delhi HC
Scroll Staff
· Aug 29, 2017 · 02:10 pm
Centre defends law that protects a husband if he rapes his minor wife
Scroll Staff
· Aug 10, 2017 · 11:24 am
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