Jan 10
3 min read
Delhi Opposes Outlawing Marital Rape
Indian husbands continue to have a “licence to rape”
The government of the Indian Capital said on Friday that the courts have no power to legislate a new offence that would make rape within a married couple illegal, arguing that marital rape is a “crime of cruelty” and thus already, implicitly, illegal. “Married women and unmarried women are different under every…
