Revista de Ciências Civis e Jurídicas

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Human Rights of Women and Children: an Indian Perspective

Monika Rathore

Human rights are those minimum rights which are compulsorily accessible by every individual. If today we look after the word protection, women and children come into picture immediately. Though women and children are believed to be the most delicate and pampered ones their rights are being encroached every day and protection of them comes naturally to balance the human rights scale. The constitution of India also guarantees the equality of rights of men and women.