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India at UN raps Pakistan over sexual violence against women ever since 19
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Punnoos, while delivering India's statement at the UN Security Council Open Debate on 'Conflict-Related Sexual Violence,' said that sexual crimes against women from minority communities in Pakistan continue even today, which is deplorable.
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Israel welcomes UN blacklisting of Hamas for sexual crimes in conflict
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel's Foreign Ministry on Thursday welcomed the UN's decision to add Hamas to its "blacklist" of groups committing sexual crimes in armed conflicts, calling it an overdue recognition of atrocities committed since October 7.
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Israel welcomes UN blacklisting of Hamas for sexual crimes in conflict
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Hamas terrorists have committed - and continue to commit - some of the most horrific sexual crimes known to humanity: rape, gang rape, genital mutilation, sexual abuse in captivity. Now, the UN officially recognises this fact," the ministry said.
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"Crimes against women have spread like a pandemic in Odisha...": Congress
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Das said, "Crimes against women have spread like a pandemic in Odisha." He linked the increase in sexual crimes to poor governance and a lack of seriousness in addressing women's safety.
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Delhi HC Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in POCSO Case, Warns Against Exploiting So
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court, while rejecting pre-arrest bail in a POCSO case, emphasized the severity of allegations against the applicant, which suggest the exploitation of a child through coercion and blackmail for pornographic purposes.
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Delhi HC denies pre arrest bail in POCSO case, warns against exploiting so
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court, while rejecting pre-arrest bail in a POCSO case, emphasized the severity of allegations against the applicant, which suggest the exploitation of a child through coercion and blackmail for pornographic purposes.
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Supriya Sule protests against Maha govt over delay in 'Shakti Bill', presc
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) MP Supriya Sule, along with party workers, staged a protest against the Maharashtra government against the delay in assent to the 'Shakti bill' passed by the Maharashtra legislature that prescribes the death penalty for rapists at the pedestal of Mahatma Gand
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Israel's Foreign Minister applied 'great pressure' on UN over Israeli host
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz is returning to Israel from New York with a delegation of families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza that attended a meeting of the UN Security Council on the findings of the report on the serious sexual crimes committed by Hamas terrorists on innocent p
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Pakistan ranks 3rd in online child abuse: NGO report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid multiple crises, Pakistan has neglected their child which lead to an increase in sexual abuse against them. Year by year, children were seen getting trapped in sexual abuse.
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Violence against women rising in Punjab province of Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Criminal activities against women in Punjab province of Pakistan have skyrocketed with a surge in sexual crimes by 16 per cent in 2021, a Gender Parity Report by Punjab Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) revealed on Thursday.
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PIL seeking to examine link between pornography, sexual crimes withdrawn f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed before the Supreme Court by advocate Nalin Kohli seeking directions to the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) to collect data in a time-bound manner from all the state police organizations on the sp
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US and Europe witness almost 42 percent drop in repeat offences with DNA d
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Alarming rate of sexual crimes and repeat offences against women and children is drawing active participation from the government to fast track solutions. Across states, efforts are being made to ramp up DNA capabilities and infrastructur
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