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"Egregious Error By High Court": Big Supreme Court Order On Child Porn
Downloading and watching child pornography is an offence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Supreme Court ruled today in a landmark judgment.
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Supreme Court Questions High Court's Shock Verdict On Child Pornography
The Supreme Court on Monday red-flagged a Madras High Court decision to not consider the downloading of child pornography as a crime.
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Supreme Court Directs the Centre to Submit Status Reports on Actions to Eliminate Online Offensive Content
The Supreme Court is seeking status reports of the internet intermediaries and the government on the steps taken so far to eliminate circulation of child pornography, rape videos and images. The direction was given by a bench of two judges. The bench has scheduled the matter for the next hearing on November 3.
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Biden's US Supreme Court Pick, First Black Woman Nominee, Grilled By Opposition
US Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson defended her record of sentencing in child pornography cases and advocacy for terror suspects as she was grilled Tuesday in her bid to be the first Black woman on the country's highest judicial bench.
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Will Meet Internet Giants Over Child Porn Circulation: Centre To Supreme Court
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will hold a meeting with internet giants, social media platforms and other stakeholders on the issue of circulation of videos and images relating to child pornography and sexual offence, the Supreme Court was informed on Tuesday.
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Google, Microsoft, Facebook, WhatsApp Join Centre In Massive Porn Cleanup
The Supreme Court said on Thursday that the Centre and Internet giants, including Google, Microsoft and Facebook, were in agreement that videos of rape, child pornography and objectionable material needed to be "stamped out".
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1575 Minor Victims Of Sex Abuse Stay At Child Care Institutions: Centre
The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that 1,575 minors, who were victims of sexual abuse, and 189 victims of pornography were living in 9,589 child care institutions across the country.
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3,500 Child Pornographic Sites Blocked Last Month, Government Tells Supreme Court
The government told the court that it would file a status report on the steps taken by it to curb child pornography.
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3,500 Child Pornographic Websites Blocked Last Month, Centre Tells Supreme Court
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it is taking steps to deal with the issue of child pornography in its entirety and around 3,500 websites hosting such content have been blocked last month.
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Supreme Court Gives Government More Time to Curb Child Pornography Sites
The court was told that due to Holi holidays, the required meeting of officials with National Commission for Women could not take place.
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Supreme Court Queries Centre on Measures to Ban Child Pornography Sites
It asked the Centre to seek advice from the experts and suggestions from the National Commission for Women (NCW).
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Experts Doubt Technical Feasibility of Child Porn Ban
The government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it wanted to ban child pornography websites.
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'Can't Be Present in Everyone's Bedroom': Centre To Supreme Court on Banning Porn Sites
On a petition asking for a ban on porn sites, the government today told the Supreme Court that while child pornography must be banned, "we cannot be present in everyone's bedroom."
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Government Should Withdraw Vague Order on Porn Sites: ISPs
Even as the government has said Internet Service Providers were free not to block any of the 857 websites suspected for pornographic content unless they were abusive of children, the industry body of the ISPs said on Wednesday that the directive was "vague and unimplementable".
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We Block One Porn Site, Another One Opens: Government to Supreme Court
The government said today that it is struggling to block pornography sites because "There are around four crore websites and when we block one, a new one comes along."
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"Egregious Error By High Court": Big Supreme Court Order On Child Porn
Downloading and watching child pornography is an offence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Supreme Court ruled today in a landmark judgment.
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Supreme Court Questions High Court's Shock Verdict On Child Pornography
The Supreme Court on Monday red-flagged a Madras High Court decision to not consider the downloading of child pornography as a crime.
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Supreme Court Directs the Centre to Submit Status Reports on Actions to Eliminate Online Offensive Content
The Supreme Court is seeking status reports of the internet intermediaries and the government on the steps taken so far to eliminate circulation of child pornography, rape videos and images. The direction was given by a bench of two judges. The bench has scheduled the matter for the next hearing on November 3.
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Biden's US Supreme Court Pick, First Black Woman Nominee, Grilled By Opposition
US Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson defended her record of sentencing in child pornography cases and advocacy for terror suspects as she was grilled Tuesday in her bid to be the first Black woman on the country's highest judicial bench.
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Will Meet Internet Giants Over Child Porn Circulation: Centre To Supreme Court
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will hold a meeting with internet giants, social media platforms and other stakeholders on the issue of circulation of videos and images relating to child pornography and sexual offence, the Supreme Court was informed on Tuesday.
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Google, Microsoft, Facebook, WhatsApp Join Centre In Massive Porn Cleanup
The Supreme Court said on Thursday that the Centre and Internet giants, including Google, Microsoft and Facebook, were in agreement that videos of rape, child pornography and objectionable material needed to be "stamped out".
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1575 Minor Victims Of Sex Abuse Stay At Child Care Institutions: Centre
The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that 1,575 minors, who were victims of sexual abuse, and 189 victims of pornography were living in 9,589 child care institutions across the country.
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3,500 Child Pornographic Sites Blocked Last Month, Government Tells Supreme Court
The government told the court that it would file a status report on the steps taken by it to curb child pornography.
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3,500 Child Pornographic Websites Blocked Last Month, Centre Tells Supreme Court
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it is taking steps to deal with the issue of child pornography in its entirety and around 3,500 websites hosting such content have been blocked last month.
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Supreme Court Gives Government More Time to Curb Child Pornography Sites
The court was told that due to Holi holidays, the required meeting of officials with National Commission for Women could not take place.
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Supreme Court Queries Centre on Measures to Ban Child Pornography Sites
It asked the Centre to seek advice from the experts and suggestions from the National Commission for Women (NCW).
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Experts Doubt Technical Feasibility of Child Porn Ban
The government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it wanted to ban child pornography websites.
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'Can't Be Present in Everyone's Bedroom': Centre To Supreme Court on Banning Porn Sites
On a petition asking for a ban on porn sites, the government today told the Supreme Court that while child pornography must be banned, "we cannot be present in everyone's bedroom."
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Government Should Withdraw Vague Order on Porn Sites: ISPs
Even as the government has said Internet Service Providers were free not to block any of the 857 websites suspected for pornographic content unless they were abusive of children, the industry body of the ISPs said on Wednesday that the directive was "vague and unimplementable".
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We Block One Porn Site, Another One Opens: Government to Supreme Court
The government said today that it is struggling to block pornography sites because "There are around four crore websites and when we block one, a new one comes along."
