marital rape, India
The Indian Express · 2d
Marital rape: While Centre says don’t criminalise, Opposition leaders have been pushing for it
CPM’s Brinda Karat says Centre effectively saying “woman’s body is not her own but husband’s”, TMC’s Derek O’Brien had earlier moved a private member’s Bill seeking to criminalise marital rape
The Quint · 1d
Why is India Yet to Label Marital Rape as 'Rape' When Most Other Countries Do?
This is first time that the government has on record opposed the striking down of the decades-old issue of marital rape exception in Indian law. It's stance brings back a one important question— Why is India yet to criminalise marital rape?
Firstpost · 1d
India Says Criminalising Marital Rape is "Excessively Harsh"
India Says Criminalising Marital Rape is "Excessively Harsh" | Vantage with Palki Sharma The Government of India has opposed marital rape criminalisation by calling it "excessively harsh". "Sexual acts by a man on his own wife" are not criminalised in India’s law.
Yahoo · 3d
Indian government argues against labelling non-consensual sexual acts by a husband as ‘rape’
The Indian government opposed calls to label non-consensual sexual acts by a husband on his wife as “rape”, saying it may impact conjugal relationships and disturb the institution of marriage. In its submission to the Supreme Court,
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