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Marriage Is Not Consent: Why Marital Rape Must Be Recognized as Crime

Marriage Is Not Consent: Why Marital Rape Must Be Recognized as Crime

In many countries including India, marital rape is not recognised as a crime due to which survivors cannot file a rape...

18 Nov 2025 9:25 PM IST

Either the judge will recommend the amount or the victim should approach the district legal services authority with an application. (Representational Image)

CJI defers marital rape immunity pleas hearing

New Delhi: Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, who is demitting office on November 10, Wednesday deferred hearing by four...

23 Oct 2024 1:46 PM IST

Book Review | Angsty examination of our body of laws through lens of gender

Book Review | Angsty examination of our body of laws through lens of...

A book of essays that examines law, gender and society is always relevant. But it seems more so, now as we as a society...

27 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

Three-judge bench to hear pleas relating to criminalisation of marital rape: SC

Three-judge bench to hear pleas relating to criminalisation of marital...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that a three-judge bench will hear a batch of petitions pertaining to...

19 July 2023 12:05 PM IST

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A marital rape victim recalls nightmarish tortures

Such incidents are rising abnormally, say counselors

26 Nov 2022 11:45 PM IST

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DC Edit | Landmark abortion ruling expands womenâ€™s rights

It was blindingly obvious that there should be no distinction between married and unmarried women when it comes to...

1 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

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Marital rape: SC to hear on Sep 16 pleas arising out of Delhi HC-'s...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday said it would hear on September 16 the pleas arising out of the Delhi High...

9 Sept 2022 3:49 PM IST

$\Rape is rape, be it by husband\: Karnataka HC on marital rape$ Nation

-'Rape is rape, be it by husband-': Karnataka HC on marital rape

The High Court-'s observations came on a case filed by a woman who accused her husband of treating her as a -'sex...

24 March 2022 11:29 AM IST