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Assam Moves To Implement Uniform Civil Code, Draft Bill Headed To Assembly

Leaders pitch equal rights for women and children, with tribal communities kept out.

Brazil Court Upholds Six-Year Sentence for Juan Darthés in Thelma Fardin Abuse Case

Rhyl Child Exploitation Trial Opens as Jury Watches Teen’s Police Interview

Karnataka HC Orders Statewide Enforcement of Menstrual Leave Citing Right to Life

Gujarat Court Jails Five in 2016 Una Flogging Case, Acquits 35

Sasha Sokol Renews Demand for Court-Ordered Apology and Reparations From Luis de Llano

Gisèle Pelicot Launches Memoir in UK, Saying Her Public Trial Spoke for Survivors

Italy Probes Two Family Deaths: Son Confesses in Turin Killing, Partner Named Suspect in Bordighera Case

Gisèle Pelicot Goes Public With Memoir and First Interviews Ahead of Feb. 17 Release

Bihar Man Sent to Judicial Custody in Case Alleging Three Marriages and Dowry Abuse

Supreme Court Restores 2001 Dowry-Death Convictions, Issues Sweeping Remedial Directions

Courts Refine 498A: Delhi Quashes Vague Cases, Madras Restores Elder-Cruelty Conviction

Appeal Opens in Nîmes for Sole Defendant Challenging Pelicot Rape Verdict

Courts Tighten Scrutiny of 498A Cases With Calcutta Quash and Delhi Acquittal

Police Weigh Murder or Abetment in Nikki Bhati Dowry Case

Thelma Fardin Denounces Attempt to Nullify Darthés Conviction, Warns of Expert Intimidation

Spain’s High Court Upholds Rubiales Conviction for Non-Consensual World Cup Kiss

Weinstein Retrial Ends With Mixed Verdict and Mistrial on Final Rape Charge

Weinstein Convicted of 2006 Sexual Assault as Rape Charge Is Thrown Out

Gérard Depardieu Convicted of Sexual Assault with Suspended Sentence