- By Mitali Yadav The High Court of Delhi, by way of judgement delivered on May 24, 2016, in the case of Rohit Tiwari v. State has held that if a grown woman engages in an act of sexual intercourse, whilst giving her consent, on a promise to marry and continues to engage in such an activity for a co...
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“[W]hen you are a judge … it’s important to be able to imagine what other people’s lives might be like, lives that your decisions will affect. People who are not only different from you, but also very different from each other. … And this empathy, this ability to envision the practical consequences ...
Rape: Not a crime scene? I don’t particularly like to categorise myself as a feminist for I feel contemporary feminism overlooks multiple aspects relating to gender construction. But I do consider myself sensitive to women- related issues specifically and gender issues generally. In this article how...