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In its desperate race to feed news-hungry 24/7 media channels and print media outlets fighting for circulation, the media is consuming itself. There’s no evidence of editorial gate-keeping, says GEETA SESHU, hoot.org Posted/Updated Tuesday, Aug 27 12:43:31, 2013 The gang-rape of the photojournalist… Continue Reading →
Posted by: ladiesfinger , August 19, 2013 By Tilotamma Shrinivasa Before we begin, a quick grammar lesson is due. Google for ‘passive voice’ and the very first hit defines it like this: Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action. It… Continue Reading →
In its desire to give saturation coverage to such crimes, TOI led the way. But there were four oversights that ought to have been caught by alert editors. Politically correct terminology is not enough, says KALPANA SHARMA in hoot.org On… Continue Reading →
First Post, News Analysis, Sandip Roy, Posted: Dec 24, 2012, http://newamericamedia.org One newspaper calls her Nirbhaya. A television channel calls her Amanat. Or Damini. The 23-year-old rape victim is undergoing a rebirth of sorts in the media. The reasons are perfectly high minded. The… Continue Reading →
Kerry Ann Akers Posted: 07/10/2013 00:00 Sexual violence and imprisonment are facts of life for many of Qatar’s women workers. Largely women from Nepal, India and the Philippines, Qatar’s domestic workers face isolation and exploitation in the world’s richest country…. Continue Reading →
By N. Jayaram None but the most myopic or Hindu chauvinists could have failed to note the supreme irony in the two major events that took place in New Delhi on Friday, 13 September 2013: the sentencing to death… Continue Reading →
Mallica Joshi, HT Delhi University wants girl students to go under cover to be safe. Shorts and skirts are a big no on the list of dos and don’ts for 900 students who begin a week-long study trip… Continue Reading →
What should be the treatment for offenders? Why are women expected to forgive those who offend them? Every day too many incidents of sexual harassment take place in BMTC and Metro, which go unreported most of the time. N Jayaram,… Continue Reading →
Mathura too did not scream: Forum Against Oppression of Women AUGUST 31, 2013 by FORUM AGAINST OPPRESSION OF WOMEN As a feminist collective that was formed in the aftermath of the historic Mathura rape case in 1980, in which two police… Continue Reading →
By Priyanka Borpujari In January 2012, BBC reported that India has more than 70,000 newspapers and over 80 news channels. It is the biggest newspaper market in the world, with more than 100 million copies sold daily. Stalwarts… Continue Reading →