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Bombay HC: Police being casual over child sexual abuse cases

The court said it seems as if the police is trying to shield the accused in this particular case.

31 Oct 2017 2:08 AM IST

It is important to give art as much significance as curricular subjects. (Photo: C. Bhagyanath)

Art to the rescue

Given a platform to express themselves and the freedom to do so, children who've suffered abuse can find ample breathing...

27 Nov 2017 4:07 AM IST

The minor was allegedly raped in an IB school in 2016.

Delhi: Child Rights Panel summons school principal over 4-yr-old's...

The girl's mother had on Wednesday approached the police and alleged that her daughter was inappropriately touched' by a...

23 Nov 2017 8:34 PM IST

A deficiency in these can have long term negative effects on an infants growth and development.(Photo: Pixabay)

Delhi: 18-month-old raped by neighbour who came to play with her

The accused, also a resident of Shahpur Jat, was identified and arrested.

14 Nov 2017 10:45 AM IST

Child sexual abuse is an under-reported offence in India and has reached epidemic proportions.

Failing our children

Sexual violence amongst children is notoriously difficult to measure.

18 Sept 2017 2:02 AM IST

Union minister Maneka Gandhi (Photo: AP)

Delhi: High-level meet on kids safety protocol on Wednesday

Mr Javadekar had on Monday called for more women employees in schools and employment of women drivers for school buses...

13 Sept 2017 2:50 AM IST

The Women and Child Development Ministry proposed to remove the time limit for reporting child sexual abuse cases and the Law Ministry has agreed to it. What difference can it make?

A crime most heinous

Molestation of children is the most cruel of all crimes, because it leaves a wound on the victim that time doesn't heal.

21 Oct 2018 12:08 AM IST

Gregory Seerdens public defender has stated that the Navy SEAL himself had been abused as a child and has cited injuries and trauma during service as possible reasons for his instability. (Representational Image)

US opens federal investigation into Catholic Church sexual abuse

A recent report has revealed credible allegations against over 300 predator priests and identified over 1,000 child sex...

19 Oct 2018 12:14 PM IST

Use technology to deal with child sexual abuse, tracking of missing...

SC said it was 'disheartened' that there was an acute shortage of computers and peripherals in JJBs and CWC.

14 Feb 2018 4:10 PM IST

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Women and Child Development Ministry mulls lifting time bar on...

The ministry will pursue the matter with the MHA as it has been receiving 'several complaints of incidents that happened...

12 Feb 2018 7:00 PM IST

The victims parents lodged an FIR against Brillant on May 18, 2017, under the POCSO Act.

We don't need a Salman. Patrick would do just fine!

Parents for action against abuse demand action against patrick brillant in this article on medium.

16 April 2018 12:38 AM IST

The 40 volunteers, who range from 18 years of age to people in 60s, have been taught to identify the abuse, the mandatory reporting for POCSO, the process of reporting, the role of various organisations among other things.

Building safer havens

A city-based organisation's latest endeavor empowers volunteers from urbanpoor settlements to effectively fight the ...

9 Dec 2019 5:19 AM IST