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Juveniles of Jammu and Kashmir: Unequal before the Law & Denied justice in Custody

November 16, 2011November 6, 2018 ACHR Comment(0)

 

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Nobody’s children: Juveniles of Conflict Affected Districts of India

March 22, 2013April 18, 2018 ACHR

In the wake of the gruesome rape of a young woman on 16th December 2012 in Delhi, a heated debate has been raging at national level with respect to lowering the age of juveniles to 16 years. On 27th February 2013, the Minister for Women and Child Development told the Rajya Sabha, “We are not […]

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Assam: The State of Juvenile Justice

January 28, 2013November 6, 2018 ACHR

The State of Assam has been consistently ranking top in juvenile delinquency among the eight north eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim. In 2011, Assam topped the list with 405 cases (402 of IPC crimes and 3 SLL crimes), followed by Meghalaya with 98 IPC crimes, Arunachal Pradesh […]

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India’s Hell Holes: Child Sexual Assault in Juvenile Justice Homes

April 20, 2013November 6, 2018 ACHR

Sexual offences against children in India have reached an epidemic proportion and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) is unlikely to be able to address the menace unless the Government of India and the State Governments take effective measures for proper implementation of the same. A total of 48,338 child rape […]

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