Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues
- Posted on October 12, 2024
- By CNN
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Marital rape is still not outlawed in India. Changing that would be ‘excessively harsh,’ government argues
Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a long-awaited Supreme Court decision that will affect hundreds of millions of people in India for generations.