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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Medical Consent Rights Of Same-Sex Partners
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central government regarding a petition urging the creation of guidelines to legally recognise non-heterosexual partners as medical representatives, authorising them to have mutual medical consent rights.
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Nobody Has Right to Touch Woman Without Her Consent: Delhi Court
Nobody has a right to touch a woman without her consent, a Delhi court said while upholding the six-month jail term of an army hospital employee for molesting a woman medical student in his chamber.
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Harsh Conditions Found in Indian Mental Health Facilities for Women
Women and girls with intellectual disabilities or mental illness in India are subject to forced institutionalization in sometimes overcrowded and unsanitary conditions, verbal and physical abuse, and medication without consent, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch on Wednesday.
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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Medical Consent Rights Of Same-Sex Partners
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central government regarding a petition urging the creation of guidelines to legally recognise non-heterosexual partners as medical representatives, authorising them to have mutual medical consent rights.
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Nobody Has Right to Touch Woman Without Her Consent: Delhi Court
Nobody has a right to touch a woman without her consent, a Delhi court said while upholding the six-month jail term of an army hospital employee for molesting a woman medical student in his chamber.
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Harsh Conditions Found in Indian Mental Health Facilities for Women
Women and girls with intellectual disabilities or mental illness in India are subject to forced institutionalization in sometimes overcrowded and unsanitary conditions, verbal and physical abuse, and medication without consent, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch on Wednesday.
