Sexual Violence against Women, the Laws, the Punishment, and Negotiating the Duplicity
On 16 December 2012, India erupted in national outrage against the rape of a 23-year-old female student in New Delhi, christened “Nirbhaya” (fearless). In the aftermath, there was a convergence of multiple discourses that framed post-independent India’s feminist consciousness. In 2020, four men conv...
Main Author: | Suvarna Cherukuri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Laws |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-471X/10/2/27 |
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