Child Sexual Abuse in India

rural as well as the urban poor in India are forcing growing numbers of children to toil often in subhuman conditions. They are deprived of their most basic rights as children, including education and a joyful childhood. Most have never been to school or dropped out at very youngages.despite of the fact that 9% of the world’s children live in India. 42% of India’s total population are aged below eighteen.India is home to almost 19 percent of the world’s children,child protection has remained largely

The increasing trend of child sexual abuse is one of the most important and significant subject of discussion in the present time. In simple terms child sexual abuse refers to using, the child for sexual molestation and sexual stimulation by an adult. This might also include any kind of sexual activity with the child or any kind of indecent exposure. Child pornography, child rape and child prostitution are all a part of this. Symptoms of child sexual abuse can be psychological or physical or both

rights of children. This Convention on the Rights of the Child was written to help children all over the world whom are devoid from their basic needs. There are many countries that overlook these regulations, one of them being India. According to Dummett (2012) India is home to 430 million children, roughly one in five of all children in the world. Thus it is not a surprise that their biggest affliction is an epidemic of childhood sexual abuse. Children grow up dealing with being exploited and oppressed

protecting children against online sexual abuse in India By Karnika Seth, Advocate (BA (Eng Hons), LL.B (D.U), LL.M (King’s College ,U.K) Phd. Research Scholar (NIU) Abstract In the digital age, there has been an unprecedented growth in both the use and dependency on internet, particularly among children populace. Whereas increased use of information technology by children has some positive dimensions, there is a glaring flipside, the concern over growing child abuse cases on the Internet. Reliable

sensitive issues such as child-abuse, pre-arranged marital infidelity, growing old and striving to be different as an upper middle class Indian boy, or being a flirtatious, bored but basically settled NRI (non-resident Indian) housewife. The film won the Golden Lion award and received a Golden Globe Award nomination, achieving a total of six wins and ten nominations [2]. An important issue highlighted in the background of Monsoon Wedding is the heinous and inhuman crime of child abuse.

and international efforts regarding the protection of children against from the crime committed against them. To make the study richer we will go through the need, relevance, reason of failure, vis-a-vis pros and cons of Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act, 2012. To conduct this research we will adopt, the research methodology of doctrinal and non-doctrinal. After in-depth study on this topic we

Silenced Cry: Domestic Marital Abuse against Women In the United States, there are about ten people who die from domestic violence every single day. The U.N identifies October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. What happens when ‘Home’ is not the safest place to be? Domestic abuse occurs across the world, in various cultures and affects society, irrespective of their economic status. Behaviors that are adopted by a person to control their partner in a relationship refers to domestic

become the victims of abuse. Child abuse by general definition is, the use of a child by an adult or a significantly older child or adolescent for sexual gratification1.Sometimes, a sex offender may receive gratification by just exposing himself to the child, or by observing or filming a child removing his or her clothes. Offenders may not use physical force but often use play, deception, threats, or other coercive methods to engage in sexual activity with the child. Sexual activity between two children

A Project on CHILD TRAFFICKING IN INDIA Sociology Monsoon Semester 2014 ___________________________________________________________________________ Naresh Rawat ID No. : 214071 ___________________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION: Trafficking in people, particularly in ladies, and children has turned into a matter of genuine national and universal concern. Ladies and children – young men what 's more young ladies – have been presented to uncommon vulnerabilities

or Outside: How Safe is my Child? 23/1/13, ICG A very good morning to all of you and a warm welcome to this seminar on ‘At Home or Outside: How Safe is my Child?” Thank you for sparing your valuable time to be here to discuss and deliberate on an issue that is slowly making our society hollow and will cause a major collapse of all value systems if timely action is not taken. It can be very difficult to talk about child abuse or more specifically child sexual abuse, which we are discussing today