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SHORT ANSWER: Legal reforms influenced by NGOs regarding gender-based violence include the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. DETAILS: - This Act was enacted to enhance the punishment for sexual offenses and to include new offenses like stalking and acid attacks. - NGOs played a significant role in advocating for stricter laws and better implementation of existing laws. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Increased penalties for sexual assault, including life imprisonment for gang rape. - Introduction of fast-track courts for speedy trials in cases of sexual violence. SOURCE: - Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013
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