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"How will the women's helpline work?" Swati Maliwal on LG's order removing
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"They say that every contractual staff of Delhi Women Commission should be kicked out. There are a total of 90 staff, out of them there are only eight regular employees; for nine years we are asking them to provide staff, till the time they accord staff we did the contractual appointment whi
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Minor rape victims will get financial, medical assistance from Women and c
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sources in the ministry said, the "Scheme for critical care and support for accessing justice to rape/gang-rape survivors and minor girls who get pregnant" was appraised at the total cost of Rs 74.10 crore Under the Nirbhaya fund.
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DCW makes recommendations to Delhi govt on delay in medical examination of
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Swati Maliwal has given recommendations to the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Delhi Government to curb delays in conducting MLC examination of sexual assault survivors in government hospitals in Delhi.
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SC says two-finger test must not be conducted, it re-victimizes and re-tra
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court ruled that anybody conducting a 'two-finger test' on rape victims shall be held guilty of misconduct.
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Anyone conducting 'two-fingers test' on rape survivors will be held guilty
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Supreme Court has expressed concern and warned that anybody conducting 'two-fingers test' on rape victims shall be held guilty of misconduct.
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Rape survivors move SC against TMC workers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): A minor girl and 60-year-old woman have approached the Supreme Court alleging gang rape by West Bengal ruling party members after the declaration of Assembly poll results and sought a court-monitored SIT probe into all incidents of violence and the alleged i
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Bihar govt increases compensation for acid-attack and rape survivors
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar government on Tuesday increased compensation for acid-attack and rape survivors from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh.
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Women rights proponents demand effective police response to rape survivors
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India],Mar.29 (ANI): Seeking to bridge gaps in police response to victims of rape and sexual assault, the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) convened a National Conference on 'First Response, Good Policing and Rape Survivors' in collaboration with the British Hi
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Bulandshahr gang-rape: BJP snubs UP CM for 'tutoring' remark
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 5 (ANI): Disparaging Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's accusation at the Opposition of "tutoring" the Bulandshahr gang-rape survivors to serve their political motives, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday said the state government is not concer
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