Starved, herded and assaulted at State-run ‘shelter’ ‘Armed men would come, pick women and rape them…’ BY- Yogesh Sadhwani @timesgroup.com, MM, Oct 29,2012 On Saturday, around 60 women housed in the Navjeevan Mahila Vastigruh in Mankhurd, a staterun shelter for women… Continue Reading →
Dear Ben Rattray You started change.org ,to change the world, you did made an impact on social change in last five years,in US. In the developing world especially in India , there was mutli-fold increase in petitions, in last one year…. Continue Reading →
27SaturdayOct 2012 disability, human rights,open government,policing (Not satire – I’m sorry to say.) A female disability activist had her home raided yesterday by South Wales Police who attempted to intimidate her into stopping posting comments on Facebook critical of government cuts… Continue Reading →
Dr Haneef from Khammam in Andhra Pradesh is talking to Sodey Bhimamma a Gondi Adivasi from Chhattisgarh outside a court. Bhimamma has been sentenced to 7 years of imprisonment on charges of murdering her husband. She tells Dr Haneef that… Continue Reading →
The struggle of common people continuing. Niyamgiri hill or alternate mining areas are being protested for bauxite mining from Bhawanipatna of Kalahandi district to Gatamalli hill of Rayagada.’NO Mining-No Vedanta‘if this voice of the people is not emphasized in the… Continue Reading →
Us Them Actors Fisherfolk, farmers, workers, Dalits, Muslims, women, children etc. Supporters in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and rest of India. Supporting political parties, Social movements, Human rights groups etc. Some sections of Media Some international friends Government of India Government… Continue Reading →
Afiya Shehrbano Zia [1] 24 October 2012, opendemocracy.net In their attempt to assassinate girl-activist, Malala Yousufzai, has the Taliban inadvertently rescued the narrative of violence against women? Just as in other patriarchal societies, violence against women (VAW) in Pakistan is endemic… Continue Reading →
Those who worry that repealing AFSPA would open a can of worms, may be better advised to let such insecurities go Sudeep Chakravarti, Live mint AFSPA is a legal prophylactic. It provides India’s armed forces and operational adjuncts such as… Continue Reading →
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