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Minor Rape

Sexual Assault: Victim Mother Moves Kerala HC Against Sessions Court Order

A plea has been filed in the Kerala High Court by the mother of a 7 year who was alleged to be sexual assaulted by a 57-year-old man. The petitioner has challenged... Read more »
Delhi HC

Delhi HC Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Daughter’s Sexual Assault

The Delhi High Court has recently granted bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting his daughter. The court acknowledged the presence of a matrimonial dispute between the parents, implying that the... Read more »
Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault on Minor: Delhi HC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance

The Delhi High Court has recently taken suo motu cognisance of a reported sexual assault on a three-year-old child, allegedly perpetrated by a school cleaner in South Delhi. A Division Bench comprising... Read more »
Sexual assault

Victims of Sexual Assault Often Hesitates From Filing Complaints: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court recently emphasized the stigma attached to victims of sexual assault and rape, which often deters them from reporting such crimes. A single-judge Justice Bibek Chaudhuri declined to quash... Read more »
Manipur Video

Manipur Violence: If Government Doesn’t take Action, We Will- Says Supreme Court

The Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has taken suo motu cognizance of a distressing video that emerged from Manipur, depicting two women being subjected to sexual violence and paraded naked amidst... Read more »
Chhattisgarh HC

Chhattisgarh HC Commutes Death Penalty to Life Imprisonment of Child Murderer

The Chhattisgarh High Court has commuted the death sentence of a child murderer to life imprisonment. He was found Guilty in the case of kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and murdering a 4-year-old child... Read more »
Iran

Three individuals executed in Iran for luring women into a counterfeit clinic and committing rape

Three men convicted of raping women at a fraudulent cosmetic surgery clinic and administering anaesthetic drugs were executed in Iran on Tuesday. The men were found guilty of conspiring in 12 sexual... Read more »

Kevin Spacey Faces Trial In London Over Decade-Old Sexual Assault Allegations

Kevin Spacey, a two-time Oscar winner, is set to stand trial in a London court, facing charges of sexually assaulting four men dating back as far as two decades ago. The 63-year-old... Read more »

Kesha & Dr. Luke Settle Defamation Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Allegations

Singer Kesha and her former producer Dr. Luke has recently released separate statements, announcing that they have reached a settlement in the defamation lawsuit he filed against her. The lawsuit stemmed from... Read more »
POCSO

Absence of Witnesses To Sexual Assault Not Ground To Absolve Accused Under POCSO: Meghalaya HC

The Meghalaya High Court recently held that the absence of witnesses in sexual assault cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) cannot be used as a basis... Read more »