Tag Sexual Assault
SEXUAL ASSAULT’: WOMAN JOURNO SEEKS POLICE PROTECTION Tuesday, 02 September 2014 | PNS | DEHRADUN/Pauri | in Dehradun A woman journalist — who had registered a case of sexual assault against the former Pauri MLA and the Pauri municipality chairperson Yashpal… Continue Reading →
By Boria Majumdar, | 6 Aug, 2014, ET Imagine this: Two British Olympic officials arrested by Delhi Police on false charges. They’re kept in custody for 48 hours. Their reputations are sullied and the incident causes serious national embarrassment to Britain…. Continue Reading →
PRESS RELEASE CBCID INQUIRY ORDERED ON SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE IN HARYANA JAIL RAISED BY MISSION BHARTIYAM In a matter of sexual assault case wherein two women prisoners alleged that Deputy Superintendent of Nimika Jail, Haryana had sexual assaulted them… Continue Reading →
We condemn police action and sexual assault against peaceful demonstration of Dalits of Bhagana in Delhi We express shock and dismay at the mindset and functioning of the government and the state machinery towards rape survivors and their families and… Continue Reading →
By AMANA FONTANELLA-KHANJUNE 4, 2014 WHEN a distressed father is reporting his daughter’s disappearance to a policeman in India, there are some questions he doesn’t want to hear. “What is your caste?” is one of them. Yet, the father, Sohan Lal,… Continue Reading →
Sexual Assault: Our Harvard Can Do Better Posted: 04/24/2014 This post is an open letter written and co-signed by a group of over 150 Harvard alumni, including Nancy Lima Taylor, Kaveri Indira Ph.D, Kevin Shawn Hsu, and myself. In this letter,… Continue Reading →
Women against Sexual Violence and State Repression (WSS) would like to place on record its views on the recent suicide of Dr. Khurshid Anwar, Director Institute for Social Democracy, a Delhi-based NGO. Dr Anwar had been accused of rape by a 25-year… Continue Reading →
Express News Service | New Delhi | February 9, 2014 12:40 am SUMMARY Sori said there were many tribal women in Chhattisgarh jails who are sexually harassed by jailers on a daily basis. Tribal school teacher Soni Sori, who… Continue Reading →
The HinduMAKING A POINT: A six-day conference of sex workers, organised by the Durbar Mahila Samanway Committee, was inaugurated in Kolkata on Wednesday. Photo: Sushanta Patronobish. Conference to discuss trafficking, infanticide, among other issues A six-day conference of sex… Continue Reading →
Ranjona Banerji, Mid- day Tarun Tejpal is stuck in jail somewhere in Goa and we’ve forgotten all about him Tarun Tejpal is stuck in jail somewhere in Goa and we’ve forgotten all about him. And have we also forgotten… Continue Reading →