Married women rights in India | Marital Rape | Rights in Spousal Rape

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Marital Rape is against married women rights in
India
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Spousal assault, otherwise called conjugal
assault is a Penal Offense under Section 375 and
376 of Indian correctional court.
As indicated by the legitimate laws for women in
India, non-consensual intercourse with your
accomplice is conjugal assault.
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Non-consensual intercourse leads to human rights
violation. It is the gravest form of domestic
violence.

• Under section 375 Spousal or Marital Rape is
  against the married women rights in India and it
  is punishable.

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Does Marital Rape exist?

• 10-14 of married women face marital rape. Mostly
  happens due to unawareness of their rights in
  spousal rape.
• On clinical test, every 1 woman in 3 or 1 woman
  in 2 suffers from marital rape.
• Sexual assault by spouse forms 25 of the total
  rapes.
• Another trend that is changing the perspective
  for marital rape is the global conversion of the
  marriage as an institution.

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Marital rape is Serious

• Spousal rape may bring many physical and
  emotional consequences such as
• Physical effects Injuries to the vaginal and
  anal areas, lacerations, soreness bruising.
• The Frequently assaulted and raped women suffer
  from broken bones, black eyes, bloody noses and
  knife wounds.
• Short-term psychological effects TSD, anxiety,
  shock, intense fear, depression and suicidal
  idealization
• Long-term psychological effects include
  disordered sleep, depression, intimacy problems
  and sexual dysfunction.

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How other countries are dealing with marital rape?

• Poland in 1932 was first to have a law explicitly
  making a criminal offence.
• 1980 many common law countries have developed
  their legal system and have explicitly abolished
  marital rape in direct or indirect ways.
• These include South Africa, Canada, New Zealand,
  the US, etc.

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What can you do in an emergency?

• How to fight for rights in spousal rape?

1. Go to a safe place (hospital, police station).
   Call for police protection and assistance.
2. You can also call womens helpline number 109.
3. Visit the local hospital emergency room for
   immediate medical care to diagnose for injuries.
4. Avoid urination, showering, combing or changing
   clothes before going to the hospital. These
   precautions help collect evidence and stand up
   for legal laws for women in India.

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