NCPCR team to visit Chidambaram next week, following T.N. Governor’s allegations about forced virginity tests

NCPCR team to visit Chidambaram next week, following T.N. Governor’s allegations about forced virginity tests

A team from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) will visit Chidambaram on May 24, in connection with Tamil Nadu Governor R. N. Ravi’s allegation of forced virginity tests (two-finger tests) being performed on girls, who were believed to be victims of child marriage. NCPCR member R.G. Anand announced this in a … Read more

Hymen repair surgery and virginity testing to be banned in UK

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But Dr Dheeraj Bhar, a cosmetic surgeon who runs a privative clinic in Harley Street London, disagrees with the ban. He says he has never done a virginity test and does not agree with them, but does perform hymenoplasty. On average, he says it can cost between £3,000-£4,000 and takes up to 45 minutes. Source … Read more