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Tag: The Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2018

Posted inIndia, Middle East, South Asia

Silence around sexual abuse of young boys is not helping India

by Suryatapa Mukherjee July 19, 2018February 18, 2020

The case involving the alleged sexual abuse of a two-year-old boy at a play-school in Kolkata, the capital of India’s eastern state of West Bengal, has once again highlighted the need to look at boys as victims. Currently, the laws mostly look at women as victims, leaving males in a gray zone. Yet more than […]

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