Source: The post Gender-Based Violence in India has been created, based on the article “Providing better medical assistance to survivors of gender-based violence” published in “Indian express” on 11th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Social Justice – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. News: This… Continue reading Gender-Based Violence in India: Providing better medical assistance to survivors of gender-based violence
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Are crime against women keep them out of the job market
News: India’s trend of a Female Labour participation rate (FLPR) is a puzzle for researchers. Contents1 About the status of Female Labour Participation Rate?2 What is the linkage between education and Female Labour Participation Rate?3 What are the factors behind the decline in the Female Labour Participation Rate?4 What is the impact of crime against women… Continue reading Are crime against women keep them out of the job market
Marital Rape: An indignity to women
Source: This post is based on the article “Marital Rape: An indignity to women” published in The Hindu on 31st August 2021. Relevance: Understand the issue of Marital Rape. Synopsis: The marital rape exception is antithetical to women’s dignity, equality and autonomy. Contents1 Introduction2 Why the person has been discharged from Section 376?3 However, there… Continue reading Marital Rape: An indignity to women
The broken promise of justice in rape cases
Source: This post is based on the following articles. “Rape & insensitivity” published in The Hindu on 30th August 2021 “The broken promise of justice in rape cases” published in the Indian Express on 30th August 2021 Relevance: To understand crimes against women. Synopsis: Despite stringent laws, crimes against women continue. The problems go far… Continue reading The broken promise of justice in rape cases
What is the incel movement?
Source: Indian Express What is the News? Experts have warned that the ‘incel’ movement is slowly becoming a threat to law and order. The movement came into the spotlight yet again in the UK’s Plymouth, where a 22-year-old man shot dead five people, including a toddler. About Incel Movement: Incels are a large online community… Continue reading What is the incel movement?
