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12 December, 2023
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As per annual report of National Crime Record Bureau the crimes against women rose 4% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Crime in India 2022 |
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Legal framework for women safety |
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Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act 1956 |
It aims to prevent trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation of women and |
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 |
It prohibits the giving or taking of dowry. |
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act 1986 |
It is enacted to prohibit the advertisement or publication or any kind of indecent representation of women including writings, paintings, figures, etc. |
Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act 1987 |
It prohibits the commission of sati, which is the act or rite of burning or burying alive of any widow or woman along with the body of her deceased husband. |
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005 |
It recognizes domestic violence as a human rights violation and provides the right to every woman to live in a violence free home according to their wish. |
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act 2013 |
It is enacted based on the Vishaka guidelines framed by the Supreme Court that provides measures to protect the working women form evil of sexual harassment. |
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