Supreme Court of India, viewing child pornography and Pocso
The Indian Express · 1d
How Supreme Court strengthened the law against child pornography
The Supreme Court expanded the definition of “possession” in child pornography cases to include cases where the individual may not have physical possession of child pornographic material, but they have “the power to control the material in question and the knowledge of exercise of such control”.
devdiscourse · 2d
Supreme Court Tightens Grip on Child Pornography Laws
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that mere possession of child pornographic material constitutes an offense under the POCSO and IT laws, even if not disseminated. The ruling overturned a Madras High Court decision and suggested legislative changes to better reflect the nature of such crimes.
India Today · 2d
Supreme Court says watching, storing child pornography offences under Pocso Act
Downloading, watching and storing child pornography is punishable under the Pocso Act, the Supreme Court ruled, setting aside a Madras High Court order, which had said that watching such content is not an offence.
The Telegraph · 2d
Supreme Court judgment on child pornography will have long lasting, global impact on society, says petitioner
Bhuwan Ribhu, petitioner and founder of Just Rights for Children Alliance, said India, has once again, paved the way globally by laying down the framework for prevention and protection of children fro
devdiscourse · 1d
Supreme Court's Landmark Verdict on Child Pornography Redefines Legal Terminology
The Supreme Court's judgment that watching and downloading child pornography are offenses under the POCSO Act is set to have a significant, global impact on society and child rights. The verdict promotes reframing 'child pornography' as 'child sexually abusive and exploitative material',
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results