Some men face abuse but can't alter law protecting women: Supreme Court
Wednesday, 16 April 2025 The Supreme Court acknowledged potential misuse of dowry harassment laws (Section 498A IPC/Section 85 BNS) against men and their families, but refused to alter the legislation designed to protect women from cruelty in matrimonial settings. The court emphasized that isolated instances of misuse do not negate the widespread harassment faced by women, and each case must be evaluated individually.
The UK Supreme Court will rule on whether those with a gender recognition certificate count as women under the Equality Act. Labour MP Lilian Greenwood said the party stands by protections for single-sex spaces, adding the Equality Act ensures dignity and respect for all. Report by Covellm. Like us...
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that “woman” under the Equality Act means “biological female,” excluding trans women with Gender Recognition Certificates from legal protection under single-sex..
The Tories have hailed the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman in equality law as an “important” step in “protecting women's safe spaces”. Shadow paymaster general Richard Holden..
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says he accepts the Supreme Court’s ruling that sex in the Equality Act refers to biological sex. He said the judgment brings clarity to a long-confused area of..
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
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