2412th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: Just as we are processing the news of the sexual abuse of children at a
Bihar shelter, there's also news emerging of the rape of a class XI
student at a very elite boarding school. We are not identifying the
school because of identity issues of the victim and the perpetrators who
are both minors, however, it is a school which has illustrious alumni
in practically every walk of life. Many alumnus of such prestigious
schools say incidents of harassment are not uncommon. Tonight on Reality
Check we ask is abuse at boarding schools a dirty secret no one wants
to talk about.
Saturday Conversations on Law |
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