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30/12/2023

"CAN PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT TO A CHILD BE HALTED DURING THE COURT VACATIONS ? "

20/01/2023

That's what In**st cases do to a child ! The s*xual exposure in in**st cases is the real challenge for a child since from an absolutely safe touch it smoothly blends into a confused touch ; by the time realises the act's perversity ...the abuse has already been done !

, Child Rights Lawyer based in Delhi speaking in the two day voluntary consultation on , said :- "What we often talk...
26/12/2022



, Child Rights Lawyer based in Delhi speaking in the two day voluntary consultation on , said :-

"What we often talk behind closed doors on children and s*x, must become part of our public conversation. It is important to engage with these issues upfront."- 10 December ,2022

,a Lawyer practicing in Delhi expressed his concern about the impact of s*xual abuse on children and suggested duri...
24/12/2022



,a Lawyer practicing in Delhi expressed his concern about the impact of s*xual abuse on children and suggested during the 2-days voluntary deliberation held at Delhi on 10th-11th Dec,22 that :

"केवल शरीरिक, मनोवैज्ञानिक् और सामाजिक ही नहीं, बाल यौन शोषण लोगों के यौनिक आचरण को भी प्रभावित करता है। हमारे शिक्षा तंत्र और जन जागरूकता अभियानों को इस पहलू पर भी ध्यान देना चाहिए । " - १० दिसंबर,२०२२(दिल्ली)

Sneha Singh ,a trial court lawyer working on child-rights in Delhi during the deliberation while highlighting the re...
22/12/2022



Sneha Singh ,a trial court lawyer working on child-rights in Delhi during the deliberation while highlighting the relationship between desire & law in context of Children commented ,

"जब हम बच्चों के संदर्भ में सेक्स, चाहत, प्यार और कानून के विषय पर कोई संवाद करते हैं तो वहाँ व्यक्तियों की यौनिक स्वायत्तता की दृष्टि से भी विमर्श होना चाहिए ।" – स्नेहा सिंह ,१० दिसंबर,२०२२(दिल्ली)

Divya Vaishnava, a Social Work Practitioner based in Gurgaon who works with children on communication & their safety ...
20/12/2022



Divya Vaishnava, a Social Work Practitioner based in Gurgaon who works with children on communication & their safety through various mediums like- poetry & art ; vehemently asked for a better child protection policy and commented during the deliberation ,

"पॉक्सो परिदृष्य में तब आता है जब एक बच्चे का लैंगिक–शोषण हो चुका होता है ! हमें अपराधों की रोकथाम करने की ज़रूरत है। इसके लिए हर संस्था और हर जगह एक मज़बूत बाल–संरक्षण नीति होनी ही चाहिए ।" –१० दिसंबर,२०२२

, who has worked directly with children as a support person for victims of POCSO tried to bring the perspective of ...
19/12/2022



, who has worked directly with children as a support person for victims of POCSO tried to bring the perspective of children’s consent to everyone’s concern during the ongoing deliberation in Delhi said,

'ऐज ऑफ़ कंसेंट' पे बातचीत करने से पहले ,हमें इस पर बात करनी चाहिए की जब बच्चे इन मसलों पर फैसले लेते हैं तो उनकी नज़र में ‘रज़ामंदी’ की समझ होती क्या है ? - 10 दिसंबर, 2022

, who works on connecting children with services, added to the conversation saying that, “As of now the discussion o...
18/12/2022



, who works on connecting children with services, added to the conversation saying that, “As of now the discussion on POCSO is happening from a singular angle. It cannot be just about POCSO. Laws on pregnancy, abortion,child marriage etc. are running out of sight and discussion.”
- 10 December,2022

, who comes from theatre and works with street children while participating in the voluntary consultation on 10 year...
17/12/2022



, who comes from theatre and works with street children while participating in the voluntary consultation on 10 years of POCSO said, “Children actually do not care about what the rest of society is debating about them. They are busy building their own world.” - 10 December,2022

,a social worker with 20 years of experience of directly engaging with children shared his insights from the field ...
16/12/2022



,a social worker with 20 years of experience of directly engaging with children shared his insights from the field on rapidly evolving dimensions of child s*xual abuse, during the voluntary consultation held on 10th-11th Dec,2022 .He stated that, "During last 3 yrs on account of Covid-Lockdown ,children have become more vulnerable to s*xual exploitation due to their increased access to smart phones which led them to connect with random people on social media ! "

-a Senior Social Worker, well known for her groundwork on child protection in urban communities and slum areas of De...
15/12/2022



-a Senior Social Worker, well known for her groundwork on child protection in urban communities and slum areas of Delhi, while speaking in the voluntary consultation expressed her concern saying, “Most POCSO cases start with a complaint of children going missing. The issue of missing children has a very strong connection with the POCSO ecosystem. This aspect is going either absent or under-engaged in the ongoing discourse of Ten Years of POCSO.”

, who works for a Children’s News Paper in Delhi, attended the voluntary consultation of front-line workers and sai...
14/12/2022



, who works for a Children’s News Paper in Delhi, attended the voluntary consultation of front-line workers and said while commenting on the contours of ongoing binary debate on reduction or retention of the age of consent under POCSO Act, “We are not addressing the root suffering instead it seems to be a debate which is leading us towards an escape from the suffering.”

“आप दर्द का निवारण नहीं कर रहे, बल्कि दर्द से भाग रहे हैं। आपको लगता है कि आप 16 कर देंगे तो केस कम आएंगे। " - 10 DEC,2022

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