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Nov 3 2008
Zindagi Live: Dowry deaths, a curse that lives on Ms. Richa, For Your ready Reference : Dowry death misuse: A Justice Saldhana judgment SC ruling on suicide by married women : Do you Know? · Crime Bure data 2005 : Married Men Sucide : 52k vs...
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Oct 27 2008
Nagpur: Several motorcycleborne families, wearing black clothes, participated in a rally in Mumbai from Charni Road to Wilson College on Sunday afternoon. On the same day, several other families gathered at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to stage a...
Oct 27 2008
Said Swarup Sarkar, coordinator, Save Family Foundation: “The DV Act should be replaced by a more gender-neutral legislation and equal protection should be provided to men and women against physical, emotional, verbal and economic abuse.”
Oct 22 2008
2nd Anniversary of Domestic Violence Act:Black Day Meet my old Mother. A victim of 498A and Domestic Violence Act. She is just one of the 120,645 women arrested in last 4 years only under Women Protection Laws without any credible evidence,...
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Aug 1 2008
‘Dads can mother’: Times of India It’s tough to find a Mrs Kramer in real life. Or so many Indian fathers, who want primary custody of their minor child, would say. These dads contest the general view that mothers are best suited for...
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Aug 1 2008
SC ruling on suicide by married women : Do you Know? New Delhi, July 30 If a woman commits suicide within seven years of her marriage, it cannot automatically be inferred that the incident was abetted by her husband and in-laws who had ill-treated her...
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Jul 17 2008
E-zine supports ‘harassed’ men Himanshi Dhawan | TNN New Delhi: A monthly newsletter — Indian Family Times — that has taken up a fight against the anti-dowry law on the internet, has invited contributors to post pictures and profiles of...
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Jul 9 2008
Women Fined for Not allowing Father to meet his son: Delhi High Court NEW DELHI: Failing to abide by the directives of the Delhi High Court, a woman on Tuesday was slapped with a hefty fine for not letting her estranged husband have access to their son...
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Jun 30 2008
Maintenance for live-in partner? or Legal Extrotion? NEW DELHI: A woman in a live-in relationship should be entitled to maintenance if she is deserted by her man, the National Commission for Women has said. In far-reaching recommendations to the...
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Jun 10 2008
“According to 2005 crime bureau data, 52,000 married men committed suicide as compared to 28,000 women. Yet there is no law to protect them. In 2006, 55,452 married men ended their lives compared to 29,869 women,” says Sarkar. According to the...