In The Breakthrough Voice

On Believing Women

By Anoushka Kumar 3rd June, 2022

Trigger Warning: The article below contains mentions of rape and assault, although they are not graphic. Please do not read further if these subjec...

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Post-Penetration Withdrawal Of Consent: A Law-Based Perspective

By Eva 25th July, 2021

Human beings are considered the most evolved creatures on this planet because of the survival skills that keep them alive and multiply their own nu...

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How Indian Law Understands Rape In Heterosexual Marriages

By Harshita Pareek 17th September, 2020

Indian men have complete immunity from raping their wives. According to exception 2 of Section 375 “sexual intercourse or sexual act by a man with ...

In The Breakthrough Voice, हिंदी

कोरोना कहर का महिलाओं पर क्या प्रभाव पड़ रहा है?

By Sanjay Kumar 21st April, 2020

कोरोना कहर के चलते लॉक डाउन का एक बड़ा असर महिलाओं पर पड़ रहा है। महिलाओं पर कई तरह का दुष्प्रभाव पड़ रहा है और आगे भी पड़ने वाला है क्योंकि महिलाएं हम...

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The Family Unit – Where The Objectification Of Women Starts

By Orpheus Sen 13th May, 2019

‘Marriages Are Made’ My cousin Elena is to be married The formalities have been completed: her family history examined for T.B. and mad...

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A Response To Former CJI Dipak Misra And His Take On Marital Rape

By Shubham Goel 29th April, 2019

The judiciary has the power to interpret the Constitution and to review any law passed by the legislature and executive order and to declare it voi...

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When Rape Is A Legal Offence, Then Why Not Marital Rape?

By Shrikrishna S. Kachave 31st January, 2019

Trigger Warning: The article has very strong language and references to sexual violence. Please proceed with caution. In India, while rape is a pun...

In The Breakthrough Voice, हिंदी

वैवाहिक बलात्कार: महिलाओं को ना कहने का अधिकार कब मिलेगा?

By Farman Ahmed 11th December, 2017

आज एक ओर जहाँ महिला सशक्तिकरण के लिए बड़े-बड़े कार्यक्रम चला कर महिलाओं को आत्मनिर्भर बनाने की कोशिश की जा रही हैं, वही दूसरी ओर कुछ पुरुष महिलाओं को...

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Why Are We Protecting The Institution Of Marriage By Justifying Marital Rape?

By Barsha Chakraborty 27th September, 2017

Since childhood, we have been taught to perceive marriage as a pious institution. We have been taught that marriage is a beautiful and romantic bon...