Expanding the scope of POCSO - The Hindu
Expanding the scope of POCSO Updated: Updated: Reforming the law is necessary to account for the reporting of historical child sexual abuse Share Article Reforming the law is necessary to account for the reporting of historical child sexual abuse Over the last nine years, India has sought to “protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography” through the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO). But POCSO has not been without controversy or deficiency. Recently, the Supreme Court had to injunct an interpretation of ‘skin-to-skin contact...
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