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The Medical Examination You Have the Right to Refuse

The Medical Examination You Have the Right to Refuse: Adv. Amarjit Singh on Investigation Rights That Police May Not Mention

There are rights that exist in law specifically to protect women from processes that were themselves causing harm. The two-finger test is one of the clearest examples. Courts have explicitly ruled that the two-finger test in sexual assault medical examinations is not only scientifically invalid but violates the dignity and privacy of the survivor. Multiple

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Workplace Rights Most Indian Women Don’t Know: Adv. Amarjit Singh Explains

There is a particular silence that settles in offices across India when someone decides not to report what happened. It is not the silence of a decision freely made. It is the silence of a calculation. A calculation that weighs the risk of speaking against the risk of staying quiet, and concludes, in most cases,

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