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Dec-Equality in Workplace and Home & Rape and Marriage
Context
“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet, off our necks.” - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Due to COVID pandemic
increased risk of women
who were already
living in vulnerable situations
before emergence of pandemic
Reports from various corners :world_map:
shown the violence on women
has intensified during
this pandemic
adding to their plight
S/E
challenges faced by women
Role of NCW
collaboration with TISS
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
project
to empower women and
make them aware of their legal rights
help women survivors of violence
entails
placement of trained social workers
for psycho-legal services
for women
at all district HQ
commission
conducting
one day gender sensitisation workshops
to change the mindset of police
NCW initiated
comprehensive Gender Sensitisation
and Legal Awareness Programme
for Students of Class 11 and 12
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challenges faced by women
Role of NCW
National Commission of Women
(SHaW)
create insecure and apprehensive
envir for women
Sexual Harassment at workplace
and lack of proper
grievance redressal system
work from home
become new norm, therefore
cyber workplace harassment
become more imp
should taken into account
while addressing
SHaW
Commission reviewed
SHaW (Prevention,
Prohibition, Redressal) Act
observed direction regarding
constitution of internal complaint committee
is not adhered by many
also observed
definition of SHaW need to be expanded
include gender-based cybercrimes
Commission aims
through its programme
sensitises women and girls
about their rights
include
IPC,1860
DPA,1961
PDVWA, 2005
make justice accessible
for poorest of the poor
under joint collaborative
programme of NLSA and NCW
National Legal Services Authority
(NLSA)
SC Verdict SHaW
sometimes victim take years
not to speak up due to mental trauma
underlined
woman has right to speak up
about the abuse
even after decades
Constitutional Violates
right to dignity, Art 21
equality, Art 14 and 15
SC query to
MH govt employee
who accused raped
repeatedly while she was minor
if marriage is solution
for rape victim
then judiciary failed
to protect the rights of girl
law should deliver justice
not blatantly tilt scales
against women´s rights
Conclusion
its our collective responsibilities
as a society to ensure equality for women
we must not stop
till every women
can live a free and dignified life