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  • Unorganised Sector
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    Women in the Informal and Unorganised Sector – Constitutional Safeguards and Social Security

    By Neha Dahiya / September 6, 2022

    Traditionally, a woman’s place is considered to be near the hearth in her house, taking care of her family. But in the previous years, we have seen women shattering the glass ceilings and taking up jobs outside…

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  • Halala
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    Status of Muslim Women in India – A Critical Study

    By Neha Dahiya / May 3, 2022

    Stating the obvious, the world has been swept over by a wave of polarization and tensions everywhere; and riding on these waves triumphantly are the people endorsing communal ideologies and divisive policies for their benefit. India is…

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  • Bhanwari Devi
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    Bhanwari Devi Gang Rape Case – Birthing of the Vishakha Guidelines

    By Neerav Panchu / May 1, 2022

    Sexual harassment under Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code is the unwelcoming physical contact, requests for favors of a sexual nature, showing of pornographic or otherwise inappropriate material, or remarks of a sexual nature. The provisions…

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  • Nikah Halala
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    The Vice of Nikah Halala – The Truth is Ugly!

    By KnowLaw / April 6, 2022

    Islamic law deems marriage to be a contractual union between a man and a woman. It has supreme cultural and social significance as it is a “Mithaqun Ghaleez” – a challenging commitment. It contributes to the survival…

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  • Women Police
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    Position of Women Police – The dire need for Gender Mainstreaming

    By Jyotika Saroha / December 27, 2021

    The Constitution of India provides for equal rights and opportunities to its citizen. India is considered a male-dominated society and women have always been marginalized by society. But now the thinking of society towards uplifting the status…

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  • Female Genital Mutilation
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    Khafz, the Practice of FGM – Maiming Women’s Rights

    By Neerav Panchu / December 25, 2021

    Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is the blanket term as defined by the United Nations for any type of abuse, injury or mutilation caused willfully to the genitalia of a woman. Such is the practice of Khafdz/Khafz, an…

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  • Sexism in Judiciary
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    Marrying your Rapist – An Immortal Saga of Compromise and Humiliation in Rape Cases

    By Ishani Samajpati / September 2, 2021

    A few years ago, Lebanon was bursting with protests and demonstrations from women’s rights groups against the draconian legal provision (marry-your-rapist law) that allowed rapists to avoid prosecution by marrying their own victims. Women’s rights activists hung…

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  • Violence against Women
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    Marital Rape – A Non-Criminalized Crime?

    By KnowLaw / August 31, 2021

    The research helps to learn more about the concept of marital rape and also helps us to understand various myths prevalent in the society that prevent it from being a criminal offense in India. This research also…

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  • Women Reservation
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    Women Reservation Bill – A Buried Thought?

    By Aaditya Chakraborti / August 27, 2021

    The Constitution of India is the lengthiest one of its kind in the world. Due to its status as a written constitution et one written down in a single document, it has 448 articles that lay down…

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  • Women Judgeship
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    A Satire on Women Judgeship – Capable Candidate vs. Glitch in System

    By Ashna Chaudhary / June 15, 2021

    India is considered the world’s largest democratic nation with the world’s largest Constitution. The Constitution of India provides three organs of Government i.e. Executive, Parliament, and Judiciary. Judiciary is delegated with some of the most important tasks…

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  • Abortion
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    Abortion – Granting Women Rights or Snatching the Rights of the Unborn?

    By Darshee Madhukallya / March 15, 2021

    In a country like India, abortion is a very common term that almost everyone is familiar with. Although, the highest court of justice i.e. Supreme Court has passed a number of decisions on reproductive rights and the…

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  • Beti Bachaao Beti Padhaao
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    Beti Bachao Beti Padhao – Right of a Girl Child to Education

    By Shivani Agrawal / March 7, 2021

    Beti Bachao Beti Padhao movement is moving forward with rapid strides. It has now become a campaign of public education. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India Over the last many years, a large fraction of women have…

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  • Marriageable Age
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    How is the marriageable age set low for Women a matter of Injustice?

    By Susan Joshy / February 27, 2021

    When are you planning to get married?, But eventually, you will have to settle down, right?, You have graduated now, you should probably get married, your degrees don’t matter, you eventually need to get married. Hailing from…

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  • Women
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    Paraya Dhan – The Status of Women in India and Legislation

    By Yash Atre / December 22, 2020

    ‘Men and women’ are equal. This is a statement that every one of us has heard or said at some point in our lives, but very few of us actually believe and act according to it. The…

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  • Transgender
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    Transgenders – Legally accepted, Socially disrespected

    By KnowLaw / October 16, 2020

    15th April 2014, the day when 4.9 lakh lives in India, took a sigh of relief. ‘Recognition of transgenders as a third gender is not a social or medical issue but a human right issue‘ is what…

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