Should the age of consent be lowered?

Explore the debate on lowering the age of consent in India, balancing adolescent autonomy with protections against ...
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Age of consent around the world

A proposal to lower the age of consent in India has reignited the debate over the legally appropriate age for engaging in consensual sexual activity. The campaign is being led by lawyer Indira Jaising ...
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The age of consent: protective or punitive?

The Supreme Court is examining whether India’s age of consent should be lowered from 18 to 16 to reflect adolescent realities. Studies show over 20% of POCSO cases involve consensual teenage ...