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Looking at loopholes…HAQ comments on the Offences Against Children Bill in Parliament..path breaking..but loopholes need be plugged

RIGHTS Child rights activists Bharti Ali and Enakshi Ganguly speak to Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty about some of the provisions of the Offences Against Children Bill, recently passed by the Union Cabinet ..... Read More

Rape Victims plight endless…

Budget slashes relief for RAPE VICTIMS Current Allocation Will Not Meet Daily Medication Costs In Mumbai Madhavi Rajadhyaksha | TIG  Mumbai: After the celebrations for International Women’s Day, here’s some grim news. Despite the rising number of rapes in the country there has been a mind-boggling ..... Read More

Cabinet approves bill to protect children against sexual crimes

Cabinet nod okays bill to protect kids Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times, New Delhi, Updated: Mar 04, 2011 00:00 IST The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a watershed bill to protect children below the age of 16 years against sexual offences aimed at speedy trail through special courts and having a legal ..... Read More

Bill to dub ‘bad touch’ child assault

NEW DELHI: The proposed Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill 2011 is likely to come up before the Cabinet on Thursday.  ..... Read More