India's highway of shame it's her first time Nobody has touched her. this girl is 10 years old On a main highway in india's state of madhya pradesh, she's being sold for sex for 5,000 rupees She’s part of a hidden and illegal trade exploiting young girls Prostitutes in india must be 18 and sex with a minor is always. 101 east investigates indian villages where it is custom for parents to sell their young daughters for sex.
India's age of consent is being challenged in court, renewing conversations around the criminalisation of teen sex. With bombay hc asking the centre to reconsider law on age of consent for sex, which at 18 is the highest in the world, experts argue why young individuals don’t That debate was reopened recently in india, as the government prepares a new criminal amendment designed to better protect women and punish sexual offenders Up for discussion is lowering the age of consent from 18 to 16, which may reverse a law passed last year criminalizing all sex involving those. Top members of india's judiciary are calling on the government to reconsider changing the laws on the age of consent and lower it from 18 years old to 16 In november, the high court in the indian.
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