TROLLING AND ONLINE SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Published On :
19th November 2020
Posted by : Sadiksha Dahal
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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 negativity,.....
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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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Mental health stigma
Published On :
15th May 2020
Posted by : Sanju Maharjan
Category :
Concurrent issues
Mental health is all about how we act, perform, think and feel. It's equally important as physical health for our well-being. Anyone can experience mental health problems in their life. We have come a long way in describing and analyzing mental health issues but mental health is still an absurd concept in our communities. It's tragic to witness that even the ones acquainted to this matter seem to condemn the concept. Moreover, misguided views, stigma and discrimination has prevented people with mental health issues to be more open to their problems and there's no denying to the fact that true statistics of mental health issues as such will never be o.....
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Racism
Published On :
11th May 2020
Posted by : Manjari Shrestha
Category :
Concurrent issues
The COVID-19 pandemic is the global health crisis to all the mankind that we have come across as the year 2020 started. This disease which was first seen in China has now spread to almost every country of the world and most of the countries are under lockdown. This unexpected outbreak has put all of us in a great threat and has affected almost every aspect of our lives. Global economy is shrinking every day and amid this situation racism is also increasing.
Racism is a discriminatory behavior against particular race considering that one’s own race is superior than another race. It has existed throughout the human history. It exists in every part of.....
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