No child sexual abuse cases yet registered with city police

Even after the implementation of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, no cases of child sexual abuse have been reported to date. Not a single case of child sexual abuse… Read More

CSA in the news – 26 April 2013

Cab driver arrested for sexually assaulting 3 minor girls   Three minor sisters — aged 6, 8 and 10 — were sexually assaulted by a cab driver when they had gone to visit… Read More

Tujh Se Naraaz Nahi Zindagi… – By Aneela

I had planned that I would for this post..out of respect to the theme..drop the “reference to song” link. I think I picked up this whole, respect-music-frivolous songs-serious moments tamasha while listening to… Read More

Indian children protest against rape via ‘The Guardian’

The child abuser’s profile: Who would do such a thing?

A perpetrators preference As much as I would like to be able to say: “All abusers look like ugly trolls with buck teeth and a terrible smell”, the truth is, they are ordinary men… Read More

“Indicators of Child Sexual Abuse” by Rashi.

Child sexual abuse is extremely difficult to detect mainly because of the secrecy that surrounds it.  Children are often threatened or coerced by perpetrators into remaining silent and are frightened of the consequences… Read More

Saying ‘Yes’ Matters as Much as ‘No’ – By Nilanjana.S.Roy

The man who was my abuser was a fine host, a good husband, a caring father, a respected elder whose generosity and kindness were as genuine as the fact of the abuse. These… Read More

CSA in the news – 25 April 2013

Nine-year-old gang-raped by two youths in Shahdol   A nine-year-old girl was gang-raped by two youths in Shahdol district on Tuesday evening. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Nine-year-old-gang-raped-by-two-youths-in-Shahdol/articleshow/19718645.cms   Minor raped in Sagar district   A 16-year-old girl… Read More

Painful payment for Afghan debt: a daughter, 6 – NDTV

Kabul: As the shadows lengthened around her family’s hut here in one of Kabul’s sprawling refugee camps, a slight 6-year-old girl ran in to where her father huddled with a group of elders near… Read More

Unlearning safe touch with children – By The Alternative

Catching them young, Mumbai based NGO Arpan runs personal safety education classes in schools to identify and prevent child sexual abuse. Deepa Ranganathan observes how these sessions teach important lessons to kids on… Read More

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