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Lok Sabha Bill redefines transgender, excludes sexual orientationA new bill introduced in the Lok Sabha aims to legally define transgender persons, excluding those with different sexual orientations or se...
Louisiana's new law: Surgical castration for child sex offenders sparks heated debateAlong with a few other nations that have comparable laws, Louisiana has just passed a law requiring surgical castration for child sex offen...
This US state allows surgical castration as punishment for sex crimes against children. Will other states follow it?The new Louisiana law will apply to certain aggravated sex crimes, including rape, incest and molestation against a child under the age of ...
Parliament expresses concern over rape and murder in HyderabadFollowing the Nirbhaya incident in Delhi in 2011, the punishment for rape was made harsher, including capital punishment in some cases. Juv...
Death penalty, lynching, castration of rapists demanded in RSChairman M Venkaiah Naidu rejected adjournment motions on the gang-rape and murder of a young woman veterinarian in Hyderabad but allowed m...
Why chemical castration of child rapists & molesters is a solution that ignores realitiesA recent suggestion of a high court judge that child rapists and abusers should be castrated may find plenty of nods of approval.
Movie Review: The Imitation GameIn the season where British films are the flavour of the month, The Imitation Game attempts to throw light at the unbelievably true life of...
Voluntary castration not an offence, says Delhi courtThe court said that while acquitting two persons of the charges of forcibly castrating a man as the victim had himself opted for emasculati...
Justice JS Verma committee rejects chemical castration, lowering of juvenile ageDeath is a known form of penalty but mutilation has not been recognised in progressive jurisprudence as prescribed punitive action, the com...
- Delhi gang rape case: NCM not in favour of death penalty for rape convicts
NCM has said such a "blanket provision" would prompt offenders to kill their victims while cautioning the government of "knee-jerk reaction...
- National Commission for Minorities not in favour of death penalty for rape convicts
As a debate raged over imposing death penalty for rape convicts, National Commission for Minorities (NCM) opposed such a "blanket provision...
Delhi gang rape: Congress gives suggestions to Verma panel, disfavours chemical castrationCongress today submitted its suggestions on stringent laws for crimes against women to Justice J S Verma Committee even as it disfavoured c...
- Delhi gang rape case: Medieval-era gender rules are the problem
Death penalty or chemical castration can never prevent rapes. While death penalty will make the rapist kill his victim, chemical castration...
- Laws be amended to include death sentence for rape: Tirath
The minister said chemical castration was not a practical option as it required continuous administration of medication.
Delhi gang rape: Congress draft doesn't favour death penaltyCongress' draft proposal has suggested life imprisonment extending to the entire life of the rapist and setting up of dedicated fast-track ...
Delhi gang-rape case: Jayalalithaa for harsher punishment for rapeJayalalithaa announced a 13-point action plan to ensure women's safety and prevent incidents of sexual harassment.
- Prithviraj Chavan demands 25 spl fast track courts to tackle rape cases
The chief minister said he would meet Shah again next week. "We will meet him next week with a proper agenda," he said.
Delhi gang-rape case: BJP suggests chemical castration, death penalty for rapists"There should be maximum punishment to the rapists, death penalty or emasculation," Venkiah Naidu said.
Congress drafts anti-rape law proposes chemical castrationAs outrage against the death of the Delhi gang-rape victim, Congress has decided to propose a tougher law to check crimes against women.
Jacko doctor prescribed drug to curb his desire for young boysIt has been claimed that Michael Jackson used to consume a 'chemical castration' drug to suppress his sexual urges towards young boys.