“91% Of Parents Approve Of Corporal Punishment In Schools”

(TW: Child abuse, domestic violence) The Right to Education Act 2009, prohibits ‘physical punishment’ and ‘mental harassment’ in schools. In 1992, India became a signatory to the United Nations Convention of Rights of the Child 1989, which outlawed corporal punishment and required governments to act against it. Yet, as per data from the Ministry of Women and Child Development, 65%

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