This tragic case of Atul Subhash raises urgent concerns about how men’s issues, especially in cases of marital discord, are systemically neglected. When judiciary will wake up, “How Many More Men Must Suffer” The extensive documentation left by Atul, including a 24-page suicide note and a video, provides a chilling insight into the emotional and financial toll inflicted upon…
Men Helpline while advocating the true equality, urges for urgent reforms to ensure fairness and justice for everyone, regardless of gender. As the world observes International Men’s Day (IMD) on November 19, Men Helpline is calling attention to the persistent legal challenges that disproportionately impact men. From biased family laws to unchecked false accusations, Equality Under the Constitution: A…
This blog explores how men are impacted by gender biased laws, the consequences they face, and why India needs to consider a shift towards gender-neutral legislation. The idea of navigating the gender bias in Indian law is to explore the men’ hidden struggle due to the bias. India’s legal system includes gender-specific laws which has lead to discrimination against…
In today’s society, much focus is placed on advancing women’s rights, but the struggles men face are often ignored—not just by the public, but by lawmakers as well. While the feminist narrative commonly highlights male privilege, it overlooks the fact that many legal systems and societal norms impose significant restrictions and hardships specifically on men, often to their detriment….
The neglect by State agencies in child custody matters has created a legal environment where the court system is overwhelmed, and the rights of children are not fully protected. In the rapidly evolving world, societal structures are undergoing significant changes. With increasing rates of separation and divorce, the issue of child custody has become one of critical importance. While…
India’s child custody laws urgently need to evolve to embrace the growing importance of shared parenting. In many European countries, joint parental responsibility has become the default arrangement unless there are specific circumstances, such as abuse or neglect, that prevent it. This approach recognizes that, while a marriage may dissolve, parenthood does not, and both parents should remain actively…
The decision of who will raise a child following a separation or divorce has a profound impact on the child’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being. In family law, child custody is one of the most sensitive and critical issues. In India, child custody laws aim to safeguard the child’s best interests, but recent developments suggest the need for a…
Marriage, once seen as a sacred union of seven births, is now becoming a scary affair for men. There are many factors that are causing this growing concern, ranging from societal expectations to legal and financial implications and complexities. Men’s issues are portrayed comically while women’s issues are a matter of national concern, this double standard has broken the…
In recent years, there have been numerous cases highlighting misconduct within the government Institutions as in Pooja Khedkar IAS matter but misconduct is entirely absent in Family Institutions. Recent matter of Pooja Khedkar IAS officer, who was transferred after demanding VIP treatment during her probation which underscores the fact that the government has mechanisms in place to address the…
We need to address human rights violations against men in legal matters. With this article MEN Helpline trying to bring attention of lawmakers the treatment of men in legal matters. The current situation of men in the law and legal system is violating the Human rights principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Human rights are the…
