New Delhi, October 6, 2020: The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday reacted strongly to the remarks by UN Resident Coordinator in India on violence against women. The Official Spokesperson, Anurag Srivastava said “Some unwarranted comments have been made by the UN Resident Coordinator regarding some recent cases of violence against women. UN Resident Coordinator […]
By Namta Gupta New Delhi, June 12, 2020: The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad has accused the Turkey-backed militants of ‘silently carrying out a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Yazidis in Afrin, Syria. Detailing the crimes of the Turkey-backed militants she said that they are ‘kidnapping women, killing civilians, and destroying houses and […]
Incidents of rape and gang rape of minor girls below age of twelve years and similar heinous crimes against women have shaken the conscience of the entire nation. Therefore, the offences of rape and gang rape of women and children require effective deterrence through fast and time bound completion of trial relating to sexual offences. […]
Sun TV has gotten poorer by Rs. 2.5 lakhs. Its show Kalyana Veed’s controversial episode where a woman explains in detail to four men as to how they must gangrape her sister has drawn ire of the Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC). Sun TV has been slapped with a fine of Rs. 2.5 lakh and […]
Sexual crimes against children will be met with stringent measures. Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Amendments in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. It will make punishment more stringent for committing sexual crimes against children including death penalty. The amendments also provide for levy of […]
A minor Hindu girl Kobita Biswas (14) was kidnapped by Md Al Ameen (27) on 17.12.2018 from Village -Jamalpur within Kaligonj Police Station of Gazipur District on way to her home in Bangladesh. The father and the mother of the victim Hindu girl then raised an appeal with the Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW). The BDMW and […]
A minor Hindu girl Kobita Biswas (14) has been kidnapped by Md Al Ameen (27) on 17.12.2018 from Village -Jamalpur within Kaligonj Police Station of Gazipur District on way to her home in Bangladesh. The father and the mother of the victim Hindu girl raised an appeal with the Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW). BDMW then […]
Arvind Kejriwal, the outspoken Chief Minister of Delhi, launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while commenting on Vivek Tiwari’s murder. He asked the party that why did they kill Vivek Tiwari when he was a Hindu. He also wondered that why BJP leaders are raping Hindu girls all across the country. He also […]
