Reproductive Rights of Women in India
Read about statutory provisions, interpretation of courts, and a comparative study with other countries regarding reproductive rights in India.KEEP READING
Bare Acts related to Safety of Women and Children.
Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2016
Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006
Central Educational Institutions (Reservation In Admission) Amendment Act, 2012
Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005
Married Women’s Property Act, 1874
Medical Termination of Pregnancy, 1971
Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986
Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Rules, 2012
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
Read about statutory provisions, interpretation of courts, and a comparative study with other countries regarding reproductive rights in India.KEEP READING
In this law note, you will learn about the facts, issues, arguments, and judgment of Mary Roy vs the State of Kerala.KEEP READING
Read about glass cliff with its effects on businesses and the corporate world, as well as strategies to address this phenomenon.KEEP READING
This article discusses the changes made in the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1971 due to the Amendment Act of 2021.KEEP READING
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act An Act to provide for the termination of certain pregnancies by registered medical practitioners and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows- Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.KEEP READING
Increasing women’s marital age is a progressive step, but it does need an effective implementation mechanism. Here’s a law article about it.KEEP READING
This law article deals with the facts, arguments, and decisions of the Roe vs Wade case, which is a leading case related to abortion.KEEP READING
Due to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021, now an unmarried woman can also seek abortion on the grounds of contraceptive failure.KEEP READING
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (Act number 28 of 1961) An Act to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement. Section 2. Definition of “dowry”. Section 3. PenaltyKEEP READING
1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act, 1956. Here’s the full Bare Act.KEEP READING
Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 An Act to regulate the employment of women in certain establishments for certain periods before and after child-birth and to provide for maternity benefit and certain other benefits. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows- Section 1. ShortKEEP READING
This article throws light on the juvenile justice system in India, its history, development and current position in the world view.KEEP READING
Marital rape refers to any sexual act by the husband without the wife’s consent. This article tells you why it should be criminalised and why it shouldn’t.KEEP READING
This law note tells you about the land rights of women and the reason behind the lack of women’s land rights in detail.KEEP READING
This law note tells you about the laws related to child marriage and the issues faced by the girls and boys who enter such marriage.KEEP READING
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act), 2012 provides the punishment for sexual offences against children.KEEP READING
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