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NGOs seek proper deliberations on new Juvenile Justice Bill

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 – 22:10 New Delhi: A group of 58 NGOs and individuals working for children`s rights in the country today urged the Centre to carry out proper deliberations before deciding to repeal and re-enact the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000. The coalition ..... Read More

New juvenile law must not succumb to ‘lynch-mob coterie

Krittivas Mukherjee, Hindustan Times | Updated: Jul 15, 2014 16:14 IST Among all the accused in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape of a 23-year-old woman, the most brutal was perhaps a teenage juvenile who is said to have penetrated her with an iron rod, pulled out her intestines and then calmly cleaned up ..... Read More

1.4 million Indian children aged 6-11 out of school: Unesco

Manash Pratim Gohain,TNN | Jul 7, 2014, 04.31 AM IST India, with 1.4 million children, ranks among the top five nations with ..... Read More

Eighteen children went missing per day in Delhi in 2013

82,101 children went missing across India in 2013-14 (till February), of whom 48,688 were from West Bengal and 17,758 from Uttar Pradesh Photo: AP New Delhi: On 18 November 2013, he received a call from a police officer as he was narrating the story of ..... Read More