Missing the point.... AGAIN!

April 24, 2013 10:46

Indian Express: Ever since the Delhi gang rape, there has been a rising ferment about sexual offences against women. The recent public interest litigation against pornography seeks to ride on the wave of discontent with laws and policing around rape.

But this PIL on pornography, filed in the Supreme Court, is an insult to all those seeking legal reform of rape and sexual assault laws. Once again, it shifts the blame away from men who perpetrate crimes. Except, now it is not the woman's fault for how she behaves and dresses, but that of pornography and its mass circulation, and consequently the technology of the internet. Read

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