Tag: rape

It’s a pleasant fine morning, with a cup of tea in your hand, you flip through a national daily and you’re left dumbstruck by...

“What is marital rape?” my sister enquired even before I had opened my eyes. It was 7:09 am sharp. She had a newspaper in...

"The poor rate of conviction is primarily due to prosecution's inability to gather enough evidence against the accused following inadequate police investigation,"  Introduction to...

A recent Times of India headline went something like, “Badaun exhumation plan off, CBI turns to first post-mortem”. If that alone does not make...

The recent case of a 6-year old girl being raped by her teacher in Bangalore has brought the laws relating to Sexual Offences under...

Confidence and empowerment are cousins in my opinion. Empowerment comes from within and typically it's stemmed and fostered by self-assurance. To feel empowered is...

For as long as I can remember, the length of a girl’s clothes has been the most distinguishing feature of her ‘dignity’ and ‘self-respect’....