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#India – Crimes of exclusion in the new Law #LGBT

Siddharth Narrain : Fri Mar 29 2013, IE It is anger on the streets that brought the neglected issue of sexual violence back to the forefront, energised a government-appointed committee to put together clear and well reasoned recommendations on law reform… Continue Reading →

IMMEDIATE RELEASE- Eclipsing Women’s Rights: Sexual Harassment at Sun TV # Vaw

PRESS STATEMENT: 28 March 2013 NWMI demands immediate reinstatement of Woman Journalist The Network of Women in Media, India, an independent forum of media professionals across the country condemns the continued victimisation of a complainant of sexual harassment, and demands… Continue Reading →

Call for support Justice for Suja Jones for taking on French Husband and Child X

Suja Jones, an Indian woman, has taken her French husband to court in the city of Bangalore, India, on charges of rape of their then 3 year-old daughter. She is fighting a lonely battle. The French authorities provided continued unilateral… Continue Reading →

#India- Biometric Marginality #UID #Aadhaar #homeless #migrants

    Vol – XLVIII No. 13, March 30, 2013 | Ursula Rao Review of Urban Affairs Review Issues         Debates on India‘s Unique Identification Number project have so far been based on the analysis of economic… Continue Reading →

About 4 lakh #Aadhaar cards cancelled #UID

  PIB RELEASE- MARCH 20, 2013 Cancellation of Aadhar cards under Biometric Exception clause As on date, 384237 Aadhar numbers have been cancelled under Biometric exception clause. In keeping with UIDAI’s commitment to achieve zero failure to enroll, the enrolement… Continue Reading →

Bangalore’s xenophobic cops cross the limit #racism

  Published: Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013, 5:25 IST By MK Ashoka | Place: Bangalore | Agency: DNA When 26-year-old Parvez Azhar from Assam, who lives and works in Bangalore, went to Hulimavu police station Monday to file a complaint about losing his… Continue Reading →

Remembering Lakshmi, ‘Devi’ #Obituary #Vaw #Womenrights

S Anandhi, EPW march 16, 2013 vol xlviiI 32 no 11 As a dedicated Mathamma, Devi’s world consisted of the violent realities of caste oppression and sexual exploitation. Struggling to negotiate her convictions to abolish the practice of dedicating women to… Continue Reading →

#Bangalore- NHRC notice to Chief Secretary on evictions from Ejipura

STAFF REPORTER, The Hindu   The HinduA child, given food by an NGO, runs to the gigantic pipe that doubles as his home in the wake of the demolition at Ejipura, Bangalore, in January this year. File Photo: Bhagya Prakash…. Continue Reading →

‘I was discriminated against because I am Muslim’ #humanrights

  Express news service  In 2008, a youth was arrested from my neighbourhood in Hubli for alleged links with the Student Islamic Movement of India. He was studying to be a doctor and had no history of indiscipline or run-ins… Continue Reading →

On a car ride with Mother Courage- Bhanwari Devi #Vaw #Sexualharassment

Independent journalist & radio anchor Vasanthi Hariprakash tells about her date with Rajastan’s firebrand Bhanwari Devi bangalore Mirror Posted On Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 09:19:45 PM It is one thing to read about Bhanvari Devi in the papers; totally… Continue Reading →

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