'Child Sex Offences' - 39 News Result(s)
- Abhimanyu Bose | Tuesday July 20, 2021An Everton FC player was arrested on suspicion of child sex offences. The club confirmed that the player has been suspended.
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- Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 24, 2021The Delhi High Court has allowed a man, serving a 10-year rigorous jail term in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case, to attend the wedding ceremony of his elder brother.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 28, 2021The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that holding the hands of a minor girl and opening the zip of pants does not fall under the purview of 'sexual assault' or 'aggravated sexual assault' of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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- Opinion | Brinda Karat | Monday January 25, 2021One is driven to call out the judge of the Nagpur bench of the Mumbai High Court, who, in an extraordinarily retrograde judgement, has ruled that the offence of sexual assault under Section 7 of the POCSO Act does not apply when a child is molested, and cannot be considered a victim of attempt to rape unless there is "skin to skin" contact.
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- Kerala News | ANI | Sunday February 9, 2020Kerala has sanctioned the setting up of 28 fast track courts for speedy trial in rape cases and other cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2019Persons accused of sexual offences against minor victims should be "mercilessly and inexorably punished", the Bombay High Court said while upholding the conviction of a 29-year-old man for raping a five-year-old girl.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 1, 2019A bill seeking to provide death penalty for aggravated sexual assault on children and greater punishments for other crimes against minors was approved by Parliament, after it was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 10, 2019The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved amendments in the POCSO Act, which deals with crime against children, and included death penalty for sexual assault on minors, officials said.
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- World News | Reuters | Tuesday February 26, 2019There was a gasp in the Australian courtroom as the jury foreman read out the first verdict on child sex offences against Cardinal George Pell, the Vatican's treasurer, then stunned silence as the same word was repeated for each of the four other charges he faced.
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- Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 5, 2019A case has been filed against the principal of a government school under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) act in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam for allegedly sexually abusing students, police said today.
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- Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday January 30, 2019Child rights campaigners in Coimbatore district have accused the police of not invoking the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) against the accused in four cases of sexual abuse.
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- Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 31, 2018Father of an infant girl received death sentence by the Jhunjhunu POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Court in Rajasthan on Friday for raping a minor on August 2.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 15, 2018The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that 1,575 minors, who were victims of sexual abuse, and 189 victims of pornography were living in 9,589 child care institutions across the country.
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- India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 13, 2017The Supreme Court judgement criminalising sexual intercourse by a man with his minor wife can attract a jail term of 10 years under the India Penal Code or even a life term under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 3, 2017A 47-year-old Indian-origin doctor in east London was today charged with 118 sex offences, including one assault on a child under 13, by the Scotland Yard.
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'Child Sex Offences' - 39 News Result(s)
- Abhimanyu Bose | Tuesday July 20, 2021An Everton FC player was arrested on suspicion of child sex offences. The club confirmed that the player has been suspended.
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- Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 24, 2021The Delhi High Court has allowed a man, serving a 10-year rigorous jail term in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case, to attend the wedding ceremony of his elder brother.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 28, 2021The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that holding the hands of a minor girl and opening the zip of pants does not fall under the purview of 'sexual assault' or 'aggravated sexual assault' of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
www.ndtv.com
- Opinion | Brinda Karat | Monday January 25, 2021One is driven to call out the judge of the Nagpur bench of the Mumbai High Court, who, in an extraordinarily retrograde judgement, has ruled that the offence of sexual assault under Section 7 of the POCSO Act does not apply when a child is molested, and cannot be considered a victim of attempt to rape unless there is "skin to skin" contact.
www.ndtv.com
- Kerala News | ANI | Sunday February 9, 2020Kerala has sanctioned the setting up of 28 fast track courts for speedy trial in rape cases and other cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2019Persons accused of sexual offences against minor victims should be "mercilessly and inexorably punished", the Bombay High Court said while upholding the conviction of a 29-year-old man for raping a five-year-old girl.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 1, 2019A bill seeking to provide death penalty for aggravated sexual assault on children and greater punishments for other crimes against minors was approved by Parliament, after it was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 10, 2019The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved amendments in the POCSO Act, which deals with crime against children, and included death penalty for sexual assault on minors, officials said.
www.ndtv.com
- World News | Reuters | Tuesday February 26, 2019There was a gasp in the Australian courtroom as the jury foreman read out the first verdict on child sex offences against Cardinal George Pell, the Vatican's treasurer, then stunned silence as the same word was repeated for each of the four other charges he faced.
www.ndtv.com
- Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 5, 2019A case has been filed against the principal of a government school under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) act in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam for allegedly sexually abusing students, police said today.
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- Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday January 30, 2019Child rights campaigners in Coimbatore district have accused the police of not invoking the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) against the accused in four cases of sexual abuse.
www.ndtv.com
- Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 31, 2018Father of an infant girl received death sentence by the Jhunjhunu POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Court in Rajasthan on Friday for raping a minor on August 2.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 15, 2018The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that 1,575 minors, who were victims of sexual abuse, and 189 victims of pornography were living in 9,589 child care institutions across the country.
www.ndtv.com
- India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 13, 2017The Supreme Court judgement criminalising sexual intercourse by a man with his minor wife can attract a jail term of 10 years under the India Penal Code or even a life term under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
www.ndtv.com
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 3, 2017A 47-year-old Indian-origin doctor in east London was today charged with 118 sex offences, including one assault on a child under 13, by the Scotland Yard.
www.ndtv.com