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Human Rights Council holds panel discussion on violence against women and girls with disabilities
Categorized as Advocacy and Legal Material | Tagged underHears the Presentation of Thematic Reports, Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy Published on 5 Jul 2021 View Resource
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Indian women with disabilities face double discrimination: Madras HC
Categorized as News Reports | Tagged under rightsThe court made the observations while dismissing an appeal filed by three persons challenging the seven years imprisonment awarded to them by a lower... View Resource
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70-year-old Man, His Friend Held for Raping Disabled Teen Girl in Maha, Burning Aborted Fetus
Categorized as News Reports | Tagged under crimeA 70-year-old man and his 50-year-old friend were arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old mentally challenged girl in Buldhana district of Maharashtra and burning... View Resource
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Rights of Women with Disabilities under Indian Legislations
Categorized as Books and Research | Tagged underThe Indian legislative framework related to disability has been significantly transformed after the enactment of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2017 (RPD... View Resource
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Disabled woman gangraped
Categorized as News Reports | Tagged under crimeA 31-year-old woman with disabilities was allegedly repeatedly gangraped by three of her relatives, including two minor boys, in Warangal. Published on JUNE 14,... View Resource
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Police accused of forcing woman to marry man who allegedly raped her in Tamil Nadu
Categorized as Op-eds | Tagged underThe state body for the differently abled has sought a report from the police in the Krishnagiri district. Published on 10th June, 2021 View Resource
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Rape of disabled woman: Pressure mounts on officials to take action
Categorized as News Reports | Tagged underState commissioner for welfare of the differently abled Johny Tom Varghese on Wednesday sought a status report on the case of raping and impregnating... View Resource
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Preparations on for marriage of rape victim with accused in Uthangarai
Categorized as News Reports | Tagged under crimeA week after a complaint of sexual assault on a mentally challenged woman was lodged, preparations are on to get her married to the... View Resource
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Landmark Ruling in India for Survivors of Sexual Abuse with Disabilities
Categorized as Op-eds | Tagged underWhen she was 13, Razia (not her real name), who has an intellectual disability and difficulties in speaking, was raped by her brother’s tutor in... View Resource
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Action sought against man who allegedly raped differently-abled
Categorized as News Reports | Tagged under crimeThe Tamil Nadu Association for the Rights of All Types of Differently-Abled and Caregivers (TARTADAC) has sought action against a 65-year-old man in Tiruvannamalai... View Resource