Islamabad, Pakistani Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari has called for a greater international cooperation to curb the crime related to child sexual abuse that has become a serious issue in the country. In an interview with Xinhua news agency on Friday, the minister said that the child sexual abuse[Read More…]
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Maharashtra: Vedic school boys complain of ‘genitals tied with manjha’, Director arrested
The 42-year-old director along with two juvenile students of a Vedic school in Maharashtra’s Parbhani district was arrested for the alleged assaulting and ragging of two other minor students. The incident happened in the Ganesh Ved Pathshala, located on Basmat Road in Parbhani which is 500 km from Mumbai, between August[Read More…]
Court allows minor rape victim with cancer to abort 24-week-old foetus
Bombay High Court on Friday allowed the 14-year-old rape victim, who is also a cancer patient, to abort the 24-week-old foetus. A bench of justices AS Oka and MS Sonak told the girl to visit the JJ Hospital at 11 am Saturday September 15, and directed the dean of the hospital[Read More…]
A minor cancer patient, rape survivor moves to HC to abort 24-week-old foetus
A 14-year-old rape survivor, who is also a cancer patient approached the Bombay High Court appealing to let her terminate the 24-week-old foetus. The girl was raped earlier this and had even filed the complaint but her pregnancy was detected only recently when she went to a local hospital for[Read More…]
Can AI technology fight online child sexual abuse?
US tech giant Google announced on Monday that it is employing a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to combat online spreading of contents involving child sexual abuse. Google said its cutting-edge AI technology uses deep neural networks for image processing to help discover and detect child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online. The new tool based on the deep neural networks[Read More…]
Rajasthan: Judge recites emotional poem amid rape-case trail, announces death sentence
Neerja Dadhich, a female judge in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan recited aloud a heart-touching poem while announcing death penalty to a 22-year-old man accused for raping a three-year-old girl. “Jis masoom ko dekh ke man me pyar umad ke ata hai, dekha usi ko man me kuch ke haivan utar ke[Read More…]
Malaysia refuses to criminalise child marriage
In Malaysia, which is Muslim-majority country, a law on sexual offences against children has been passed. However, to our surprise, it doesn’t criminalise child marriage. A Malaysian MP said girls as young as nine were “physically and spiritually” ready for marriage. Shabudin Yahaya, a member of the Barisan Nasional coalition,[Read More…]
Shattering the silence around Child Sexual Abuse, this short film is a must watch for everyone
“It has been more than 15 years and I can’t figure out how to erase those memories. People love their childhood and the memories related to it, I don’t and I don’t even talk about it. I was a victim of my own family member, trapped in my own home[Read More…]