Violence of Any Form is Unacceptable. India Must Criminalise Marital Rape
India's legal framework regarding marital rape is dictated by the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860, which operates under the ...
Supreme Court on marital rape: Will striking down immunity to husbands create a new offence?
The Supreme Court on Thursday raised a question on whether striking down immunity given to husbands in the marital rape cases ...
Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues
Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a ...
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Supreme Court Debates Marital Rape Law: People vs. Patriarchy
The Indian Supreme Court deliberates on the constitutional validity of Exception 2 under Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code ...
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Supreme Court to Decide on Marital Rape Legality
The Supreme Court is reviewing the legality of certain IPC provisions that protect husbands from prosecution for marital rape ...
Marital rape hearing starts, top court questions impact of criminalisation
If we strike down the marital rape exception, those acts will fall within the category of offences. Will we be creating a new ...
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Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues
Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of ...