The newly amended Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act of 2015 came into force on 15th January, 2015. Experts have called it a tragedy and a travesty in the face of child rights and child protection. The decision to exact severe, retributive punishments from a child in conflict with the law is a...
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It is the first Catalog of 2016. And we would have liked to start the year on a lighter note. But with new constitutional amendment that enables juveniles to be tried in court as adults and the incessant public outcry to further curtail the rights and dignity of our children, necessitates a long, hard look...
Read moreAt Aarambh, everyday is a new beginning. Everyday has its problems, conflicts and discords. At the same time, everyday, we arrive at solutions, resolutions and harmony. 2015 was a journey from the former to the latter. It is the process and rhythm of our initiative. And then one day every year, we pause. We look...
Read moreSeason’s Greetings 2015 has not been a kind year for children. Almost everyday we were faced with instances of violence and abuse in which the youngest and most vulnerable were directly and indirectly in the line of fire. Shootouts in schools. Sexual Abuse in places of education & worship, in homes & neighborhoods. A hardening...
Read moreHappy Diwali and a prosperous new year. Hope this festive season is filled with color, light, fun and food. Do take it easy on the crackers. and we do hope that the crackers take it easy on you. A lot going on this week. We have the Allahabad court not just giving the child born out of...
Read moreTravelling sex offenders are resorting to orphanage tourism to get easy access to children. Children’s Homes and Child Protection Systems in India need to keep their eyes open and policies straight, writes Prof. (Dr.) Pravin Patkar. “Safety and security don’t just happen; they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our...
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Child Sexual Abuse: Perpetrator Threatening The Reporter
(1min09sec/Hindi) Often when a case of child sexual abuse is reported, the perpetrator attempts to threaten or pressurize the victim or even the reporter so that they may withdraw the...
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