CSA in the News – 30 April 2014
Man rapes tenant’s 3-year-old child, held
Middle-aged man arrested by Pune Polices for allegedly raping a three-year-old daughter of his tenant
Digha man held for sexually assaulting teenage daughter
40-year-old man from Navi Mumbai slums arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting his 17-year-old daughter on multiple occasions in the past nine months.
Youth gets seven years jail for raping 11-yr-old girl
A youth has been jailed for seven years by a Delhi court for raping a 11-year-old girl after giving her a sedative-laced tea in his house.
Teacher held for molesting five girls in Delhi
A 38-year-old music teacher of a Delhi School arrested for allegedly molesting five students of the school, while parents of the victims along with the locals protested violently against the incident.
Man gets 3-year RI for molesting minor
Pune Court sentences a 37-year-old man to three years’ rigorous imprisonment for molesting a 15-year-old girl in 2013.
Shame old story: Pune witnesses five rapes in 48 hours
Pune witnessesfive rapes in 48 hours, All cases happened under the pretext of marriage
http://www.dnaindia.com/pune/report-shame-old-story-pune-witnesses-five-rapes-in-48-hours-1983512
Child marriage could become law in Iraq this week, but it’s a global scourge
Child brides are a global scourge with Iraqi voters likely to endorse political parties that plan to legalise child marriage at 9 years, Mauritania being at the centre of allegations of genital mutilation to make it possible for girls of eight and nine to be married and India having 40% of the world’s child brides.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/29/gordon-brown-child-marriage-iraq-barbaric
Girl molested in city
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly molested in Kolkata.
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/girl-molested-in-city-114043000227_1.html
Child protection policy needed
Rajya Sabha MP calls for a child protection policy to be followed by all schools, in the wake of sexual abuse of school children that have recently come to light.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Pune/Child-protection-policy-needed/articleshow/34395659.cms
