Sikkim High Court upholds POCSO and abetment of suicide conviction, sets aside IPC Section 354A sentence, and urges stronger child mental health measures.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court holds 'knowledge' under Section 19 POCSO includes credible information from the victim, reviving the case against a headmistress who verified but did not report abuse.
Madurai Bench upholds death penalty for man convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting three minor girls aged 6 to 8 over nearly a year, citing rarest of rare doctrine.
Bombay HC seeks partner accountability in pregnancy termination cases, expressing concern over women facing the ordeal alone. Mechanism under review.
Explore the impact of child sexual abuse in schools, existing guidelines, and essential safety measures to protect vulnerable children from lifelong trauma.
Learn about the Law Commission's stance on the age of consent under the POCSO Act, its recommendations for judicial discretion in sentencing, and the potential impact on child protection and exploitat...
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