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INDIA AND ITS #ME TOO MOVEMENT 2020 – WHERE ARE WE NOW?

WOMEN NAMED AND SHAMED THEIR ABUSERS, MOST OF WHOM HELD POWERFUL POSITIONS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS INCLUDING POLITICS, BOLLYWOOD, JOURNALISM, AND MEDIA. DESPITE THE ANTICIPATED BACKLASH, HATE MESSAGES, AND THE TABOO ATTACHED TO BEING A VICTIM, WOMEN IN LARGE NUMBERS CAME OUT WITH THEIR ACCOUNTS OF HARASSMENT AND ABUSE.  The "me-too" was foundered for supporting the survivor and victim of sexual violence in 2006, Particularly black women and girls were the ones to find this movement and later on other young women of color from low wealth communities joined to as it was a path to justice and healing. From the beginning, the vision was to address both the dearth in resources for survivors and victims of sexual violence and to build a community of advocates, driven by survivors and victims, who will be at the forefront for the creation of solutions to interrupt sexual violence in their communities. In less than six months, because of the viral #me-too, a vital conversation abo...

Filling the Gap: Investigation-Conviction An analysis of Criminal Investigation system in India

Criminal Judicial system of any country more or less is dependent on the investigation report which have direct link with crime conviction ratio . There may be various reasons for poor conviction ratio like shortage of police force, delayed reporting of the cases, long judicial trial, unavailability of evidence etc. The last one is directly related with the investigation. However, there may be various reasons for non availability of evidence, because evidence includes both oral and documentary evidence. In regard to oral evidence there are two types of evidence first the statement of accused himself and second one is the statements of witnesses.   Right to remain silent is major hurdle in respect to statement of accused and on other side lackness of administrative or judicial support in regard to other witnesses. So basically the police have to depend on other sources of evidence which are generally collected from crime scene. Selection and collection of evidence are two differe...