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#India- A moment of triumph for women #justiceverma #Vaw #womenrights

KALPANA KANNABIRAN,The Hindu The comprehensive reforms suggested by Justice Verma and his colleagues will protect the right to dignity, autonomy and freedom of victims of sexual assault and rape Starting with Tarabai Shinde’s spirited defence of the honour of her… Continue Reading →

#India- Alchemizing anger to hope #justiceverma #delhigangrape #Vaw #justice #Law #AFSPA

JANUARY 25, 2013 tags: Delhi Gang Rape, Justice Verma, nirbhaya, rape by Lawrence Liang, Kafila.org Arvind Narrain has an op ed in today’s Hindu about the Justice Verma Committee. This is a longer version of the article   The public discourse post the brutal rape of Nirbhaya… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE- #Justiceverma recommendations in context of assaults against women with disabilities #delhigangrape

National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled 4, Ashoka Road, New Delhi 110 001     January 24, 2013     Press Statement   The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) welcomes the report and recommendations… Continue Reading →

FAQs-Who needs moral policing, how much and why? #mustread #Vaw #1billionrising #Valentinesday

, by Anjali Monteiro, K P Jayasankar Love in the time of moral policing The moral police are everywhere. Crawling out of the woodwork into our public spaces. In our legislative assemblies, in our board rooms, in court rooms, on the streets,… Continue Reading →

#India- Download Full Justice Verma Report #delhigangrape #Vaw #AFSPA

Download  here JS Verma Report on Gender Violence Justice Verma Committee Report on Gender Violence AMENDMENTS TO CRIMINAL LAW Appointed by Prime Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on December 23, 2012 Released  on January 23, 2013 Justice JS VERMA Justice LEILA SETH… Continue Reading →

#India- Don’t allow armymen to take over under #AFSPA #Vermacommission #Vaw

Don’t allow Armymen to take cover under AFSPA, says Verma SMRITI KAK RAMACHANDRAN, The Hindu The HinduFormer Chief Justice of India, Justice J.S. Verma, flanked by Justice (retd.) Leila Seth, the former Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court (left)… Continue Reading →

#India- Failure of governance root cause of crimes against women: #Vermacommittee #Vaw

NEW DELHI, January 23, 2013 PTI Justice J. S. Verma (centre) with panel members Justice Leila Seth (left), former Himachal Pradesh Chief Justice, and Gopal Subramaniam, former Solicitor General, addressing the media after submitting the committee’s report to Home Ministry, in… Continue Reading →

#India- Odisha rapists tie man to tree, assault wife in front of him #Vaw #WTFnews

Frstpost, Jan 21, 2012 Baripada (Odisha): In yet another case of barbaric sexual assult, six men allegedly gangraped a woman after tying up her husband in the premises of the district hospital in Mayurbhanj district. The 25-year-old tribal woman of Dantiamuha villagehad gone… Continue Reading →

Chandigarh: 5 year old girl sexually assaulted, slapped and threatened by the driver of the private cab. #VAW #WTfnews

Jan 20, 2013   Sector 22, Chandigarh Abuse, maps4aid.com Action Taken: Sub-inspector Amarjeet Singh said a case of assault, molestation and threatening had been registered and the accused, Pawan, had been apprehended. The case was registered at the Sector 17 police station…. Continue Reading →

#India- To hell with modesty- #Vaw #Law #Patriarchy

TO HELL WITH MODESTY The vocabulary of sexual assault framed in the 19th century still persists in the IPC KIM ARORA TIMES NEWS NETWORK , Jan 19,2013 Language is seldom value-neutral. It is more like a looking glass that shapes… Continue Reading →

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