Rape: Invitation from woman?
Published On :
2nd December 2022
Posted by : Aarti Chaudhary
Category :
Concurrent issues
The first question asked when a rape case comes out is:
“What dress was the girl wearing?”
“What time was it during the incident?”
“What is the background and character of that girl?”
What! Do you feel like you have heard these statements or something like this anywhere? Let’s not go too far; we can get to see these conversations in our own country, our village, and sadly sometimes even in our own home. The dress and freedom of the girl are questioned before raising even a finger at the rapist. Then, does it really mean that the way a girl dresses is an invitation for rape? We can find it out ourselves......
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Marital Rape
Published On :
23rd August 2021
Category :
Concurrent issues
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock is a culturally recognized union between people, called spouses that establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children, and between them and their in-laws. Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without that person's consent. According to the dictionary meaning, marital rape is a rape committed by the person to whom the victim is married. Unwanted sexual activities (forced sex, physical, verbal, or mental threat, and manipulati.....
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TROLLING AND ONLINE SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Published On :
19th November 2020
Posted by : Sadiksha Dahal
Category :
Concurrent issues
Our society is getting advanced day by day due to new technological inventions. Social media has been one of the important sources of entertainment and information during the COVID – 19 pandemic. We have indulged ourselves on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Tiktok, etc. so much that we find it impossible to live without them. One way or the other, our lifestyle has been integrated with the sphere of the internet, smartphones, and social networking. The Internet has appeared to be a very useful tool to access information within the reach of our fingertips but this virtual world also has a darker side which is being misused to spread negat.....
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Rape and Capital Punishment
Published On :
19th October 2020
Category :
Concurrent issues
Rape is not a sexual act out of lust. Rape is a felony offense meaning that it is among one of the most serious crimes, a person could ever commit. Victims of rape face a deep emotional crisis as it destroys their entire psychology. It is not just a crime against a person (victim) but also against society. According to Muluki Ain 2020, 12th amendment, “A person is liable for the offense of rape if he procures sexual intercourse with/without the consent of women under 16 and without the consent of women above 16, where it is further explained as:
Consent obtained by fear, threat, undue influence, fraud, abducting may not be termed as consent......
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