Nov '20
Unreliable witness
By Anureet Watta
Tagged Under: Child Rights
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Aug '20Which way home for transgender minors?
By Namrata Mukherjee
Namrata Mukherjee on policy and legal failures to address the concerns of transgender minors in need of crisis shelter – with inputs from Madhuja Nandi and Pawan Dhall
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Jun '20For those in lockdown – with or without coronavirus
By Santa Khurai
Santa Khurai proposes continued online education for trans students who may be unable to attend school or college even when the lockdown is lifted
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Mar '20A child’s plea
By Ananya Kar
The child in this poem is each one of us. Do we have the answers to this child’s plea?
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Feb '20Hope makes a good breakfast. Sip N Bite does it better
By Duncan Rice
Duncan Rice is bowled over by the breakfast and motivation served up at café Sip N Bite
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Sep '19Legal facts on transmitting, viewing and reporting online child pornography
By Kaushik Gupta
Kaushik Gupta explains the law on online child pornography
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Feb '19What if it’s neither?
By Koyel Khan
Koyel Khan sums up the report of an historic meet on intersex issues in India
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Feb '19When the law protects but justice heals
By RAHI Foundation
A purely legal response to incest and child sexual abuse can be inadequate says RAHI Foundation
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Dec '18On recovering from effects of incest and child sexual abuse
By RAHI Foundation
RAHI Foundation continues to answer your queries on incest and child sexual abuse
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Oct '18Opening up to facts about incest and child sexual abuse
By RAHI Foundation
RAHI Foundation on prevention, age and sexuality nuances of incest / child sexual abuse
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Aug '18Why children don’t talk about their experience of sexual abuse
By RAHI Foundation
RAHI Foundation is back with more issues to discuss around incest and child sexual abuse
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Qatha: On the uses of ‘sil-batta’ to make you straight & more queer tales (part 1)
By Pawan Dhall, Soma Roy Karmakar
Varta brings you the next series of articles under the ‘Queer Kolkata Oral History Project’ This is an initiative to document five decades...
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Jun '18Talking about incest and child sexual abuse
By RAHI Foundation
In a new bi-monthly column RAHI Foundation discusses a range of issues around child sexual abuse Reader queries What does child sexual abuse mean? Does it mean only physical...
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May '18To school, with fear . . . of confessions!
By Jia Mata, Sudha Jha, Nikita Kabra
Jia Mata, Nikita Kabra and Sudha Jha report on the recent homophobic violation of child rights in the Kamala Girls' High School incident involving the school's headmistress and the West...
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Apr '18When will the tide turn?
By Pawan Dhall
Both photographs in this article were clicked during an event organized on April 18, 2018 by Maitree, a pioneering women’s rights network in West Bengal The event was called ‘MyNameKeepsChanging –...
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Mar '18Little women versus patriarchy – and the winner is . . .
By Pawan Dhall
Morning newspapers are all about marvelling with horror at the survival challenges we as a deeply unequal society throw at our girls and women. And then I marvel some more...