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Intersecting Perspectives: The Clash of Personal and Secular Laws on Child Marriages

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Sep 7, 20236 min read

Intersecting Perspectives: The Clash of Personal and Secular Laws on Child Marriages

Introduction The Supreme Court has in its recent order said that it will revisit the issue of “whether female adolescents as young as 15...

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The Tragic Irony of Pedophilia : Infantilization of Adult Women and Sexualization of Young Girls

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Sep 6, 20234 min read

The Tragic Irony of Pedophilia : Infantilization of Adult Women and Sexualization of Young Girls

It is not unknown that we live in an inherently patriarchal and sexist society where women are expected to mould themselves as per the...

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Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 30, 20235 min read

Adolescents And Sexual Autonomy

The long-standing debate about the autonomy of adolescents to take part in consensual sexual relations has sparked once again with the...

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Omprakash v. Radhacharan: The Myth of ‘Gender Equality’ in Hindu Succession Law

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20236 min read

Omprakash v. Radhacharan: The Myth of ‘Gender Equality’ in Hindu Succession Law

Omprakash v. Radhacharan, a verdict passed by the Honourable Apex Court in 2009, raised a few questions that can be answered only through...

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Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurship: Unleashing Potential and Overcoming Challenges

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20235 min read

Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurship: Unleashing Potential and Overcoming Challenges

Introduction The crucial role that women play in business and economic emancipation on a worldwide level has recently come under...

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The Grey Area in Laws Regarding Necrophilia

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20236 min read

The Grey Area in Laws Regarding Necrophilia

Abstract: Necrophilia, the practice of having intercourse with a dead body, is strongly frowned upon and morally abhorrent in cultures...

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Building a Just Future: The Indispensable Need for Gender-Sensitive Transitional Justice

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20236 min read

Building a Just Future: The Indispensable Need for Gender-Sensitive Transitional Justice

Introduction Women and others who are the targets of human rights violations may experience particular repercussions because of their...

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Title: Empowering Single Men for a Better Future: Equality in Adoption

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20233 min read

Title: Empowering Single Men for a Better Future: Equality in Adoption

Introduction It is discontent to see the discrimination single men experience when it comes to adoption under the Juvenile Justice (Care...

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Empowering India's Youth: The Urgent Call for Comprehensive Sex Education

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20236 min read

Empowering India's Youth: The Urgent Call for Comprehensive Sex Education

Twenty-first-century India is in the midst of a legal battle for reorganising same-sex marriages. Witnessing these people fight tooth and...

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“Courtrooms as Guardians of Patriarchal Stereotypes: An Analysis of Judicial Decisions and Attitudes

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 202312 min read

“Courtrooms as Guardians of Patriarchal Stereotypes: An Analysis of Judicial Decisions and Attitudes

INTRODUCTION ‘A woman finds it impossible to truly express her authentic self within the confines of today's society, which is...

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Life, compromised: On judicial suggestions for compromise in gender related crimes

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20236 min read

Life, compromised: On judicial suggestions for compromise in gender related crimes

This article aims to explore certain infirmities in a recent proceeding before the Gujarat High Court, with regard to a writ petition...

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Criminalization of Marital Rape: The Right to Say ‘No’

Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 25, 20235 min read

Criminalization of Marital Rape: The Right to Say ‘No’

Introduction In India, marriage has been a fundamental institution of society and is considered to be sacred and marriage is an affair of...

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Centre for Women, Child Rights and Gender Justice

Aug 24, 20235 min read

The Dilemma of Hijabs

We all know that head coverings worn by women belonging to the Muslim community are known as Hijabs. But the term “Hijab” essentially...

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