The court ruled that internal complaints committees must examine the reasons for any delay before dismissing cases filed under the POSH Act 2013.
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India Supreme Court Establishes Gender Sensitisation Committee for Judicial Handling of Sexual Offence Cases
The Supreme Court of India directed formation of a committee of experts to develop guidelines promoting greater sensitivity in judicial handling of sexual offence matters.
UN Adds Israel to Blacklist for Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones
The United Nations added Israel to its blacklist for alleged sexual violence in conflict zones amid mounting international pressure over the conduct of military operations in Gaza and Lebanon.
India Supreme Court Expert Panel to Set Judicial Sensitivity Guidelines for Sexual Offence Cases
The new committee will help develop frameworks for judges to handle sexual violence cases with greater compassion.
Supreme Court Expert Committee to Develop Judicial Sensitivity Guidelines for Sexual Offence Cases
The court is constituting a panel to help judges approach sexual offence matters with greater compassion.