Chemical Castration

Madras HC recommends castration for child rapists, says it will lead to 'magical' results

In a strongly-worded order, the Madras High Court has called for a consideration for castration of people convicted for child sex abuse, according to reports.

Indonesia to chemically castrate paedophiles by injecting them with female hormones

Indonesia will begin chemically castrating convicted paedophiles in an effort to combat child sex abuse, an official said, after a string of high-profile attacks.

Australia considers chemical castration for pedophiles

Australian government is contemplating chemical castration, or sexual suppression medication, for punishing convicted pedophiles.

Indonesia considers chemical castration of pedophiles

Indonesia may conduct chemical castration of pedophiles, following a string of child sex crimes.

Delhi rape: Committee gets 17,000 tips, how many will help?

The Justice JS Verma committee has been inundated with suggestion on how to amend laws dealing with crimes against women. But how much will it matter?

Is Turkey considering chemical castration for pedophiles?

The Aksam newspaper on Monday quoted lawmaker Alev Dedegil as saying Turkey's ruling party is preparing a draft bill that would allow courts to order chemical castration for people convicted of pedophilia.

Now, chemical castration for paedophiles in Russia

The stricter paedophilia laws in Russia come as child abuse has skyrocketed in the country in 2010, increasing several times year-on-year for most type of sex crimes.