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Cuss Words- Mother, sister, daughter… whose gaali is it anyway? #Womensday

Swearing can be cathartic and an easy way to articulate frustrations, but it also holds a mirror to a society. Analysis of Cuss words across languages and classes in a patriarchal India and the ever-present subtext of misogyny By –… Continue Reading →

Trade Unions PSI and EPSU stand in solidarity with workers of Ukraine

We support the call of Ukrainian trade unions and the Secretary-General of the UN to ask Russia to immediately stop the attack and to bring the Russian army back to Russia. We condemn this violation of the integrity of Ukraine…. Continue Reading →

Madras High Court held that authorities are not entitled to reveal specific information to alleged harasser if it is a security risk

In the case of TV vs. Joint Director of School Education, the Madras High Court on 15th December 2021 held that authorities are not entitled to reveal specific information pertaining to sexual harassment complaints and proceedings to the alleged harasser… Continue Reading →

Anis Khan’s ‘murder’: Why no action on WB’s responsible police officers?,

Counterview Desk  The human rights organisation, Banglar Manabadhikar Suraksha Mancha (MASUM), which carried out fact finding of what it calls “intentional murder” of Anis Khan — a Muslim youth formerly with the CPI-M’s Students Federation of India, hailing Sarda Dakshin… Continue Reading →

Modi’s opening Pune Metro Rail shows poor Understanding of Public Transport

by Vidyadhar Date — 06/03/2022 Narendra Modi, Prime Minister, unwittingly admitted today that the operation of Metro railway network in India is a failure. He was inaugurating short stretches of two Metro lines in Pune. He appealed to people to travel by the… Continue Reading →

As Azamgarh Goes To Polls, Dalit Villages Await Development

Posted On March 7, 2022 Bimlesh Rajbhar was intrigued to find a group of blue-clad people entering her village and raising slogans for local BSP candidate Pankaj Kumar, who is contesting from the Mehnagar constituency of Azamgarh. “They are campaigning… Continue Reading →

Punjab’s Drug Tragedy Spirals Out

Survey finds HIV widespread in the state, crime on the rise  by- Rajeev Khanna Unlike the last occasion, the all important issue of substance abuse was majorly missing from the poll narrative of various political parties in Punjab. There were… Continue Reading →

Muslim Women’s Movement from Shah Bano to Shaheen Bagh

At the forefront of the struggle against patriarchal practices, Muslim women now have to fight regressive forces created and spread by the majoritarian State Haseena Khan Once again, Muslim women are taking a central role in defending the Muslim community… Continue Reading →

In a first, Balco hires 4 members from trangender community

POSTED ON MARCH 6, 2022 According to Vidya Rajput, member of state third gender welfare board and director of Chhattisgarh Mitwa Sankalp Samiti, this is their second batch of women who have got employment. Written by Gargi Verma Balco (Bharat… Continue Reading →

Saharanpur: 16-year-old Dalit girl raped by school senior, dies after being forced to consume poison by him

POSTED ON MARCH 6, 2022 Saharanpur Dalit girl rape: The victim claimed that her school senior raped her in a hotel and forced her to consume poison. Meerut: Despite claims of improved law and order in Uttar Pradesh, there seems… Continue Reading →

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