Parliament should consider bringing amendment to POCSO Act: SC

  • Posted on September 23, 2024
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Parliament should consider bringing amendment to POCSO Act: SC

The Supreme Court has urged Parliament to amend the POCSO Act, replacing 'child pornography' with 'child sexual exploitative and abuse material' to better reflect the nature of these crimes. The court also ruled that watching and downloading such content are offences under the POCSO and IT Acts, emphasizing the need for comprehensive sex education and support services for victims.
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