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Day April 1, 2015

First woman in US sentenced for killing a fetus #Vaw #WTFnews

Posted: Mar 31, 2015 7:46 PM ISTUpdated: Apr 01, 2015 7:23 AM IST by NBC News On Monday, the state of Indiana sentenced 33-year-old Purvi Patel to 20 years in prison on charges of feticide — an act that causes the death… Continue Reading →

Hold the Rich Accountable in New U.N. Development Goals- #WSF #MDGs

SPECIAL FEATURE, 30 March 2015 by Thalif Deen, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service A man lives in the makeshift house behind him in the Slovak Republic, a member of the EU. Photo: Mano Strauch © The World Bank 23 Mar… Continue Reading →

Killing of journalists should be a war crime 

By KELVIN CHAN Mar. 30, 2015 9:10 AM EDT President and CEO of the Associated Press Gary Pruitt delivers a speech at the Hong Kong Foreign… Read more HONG KONG (AP) — The president and CEO of The Associated Press called on… Continue Reading →

And then they came for Blogger Oyasiqur Rahman Babu #socialmedia

Guest Post – Subhash Gatade   ..It is not the young who are writing obituaries for the old,…I have seen the blood shed by so many young people steadily mounting up until now I am submerged and cannot breathe. All… Continue Reading →

Sexual Harassment Case – No proof of Rajendra Pachauri’s hacking claim #Vaw

– Apr 1, 2015, 11.09AM IST ET Bureau[ Raghav Ohri ] Rajendra Pachauri, facing charges of sexual harassment, had complained to the Delhi Police on February 17 that his computers, electronic equipments including his mobile phone were hacked by “unknown cyber criminals”. NEW DELHI: In what… Continue Reading →

Delhi – Make way for Buses Campaign – बस को रास्ता दो अभियान #mustshare

News reports are coming in that the new government in Delhi is planning to scrap the 5.8 km long Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor. The BRT corridor provided dedicated lanes for buses, cyclists and pedestrians. Despite the controversy surrounding it,… Continue Reading →

Radioactive accident in Jadugoda, Jharkhand – burst of uranium tailing pipeline #WTFnews

  Jadugoda Midnight March 30, 2015 It is the fourth time we are able to document the burst of uranium tailing pipeline which carries UCIL (Uranium Corporation of India Limited) uranium mill tailing to tailing dam in Chatikocha village, near Dungridih… Continue Reading →

The Worst Thing About the Menstrual Cup #healthcare #womenrights

ARAVINDA PILLALAMARRI Khiyali Kuchimanchi Pillalamarri A menstrual cup. What is the worst thing about the menstrual cup? The cost? The weirdness? The difficult insertion? The messy removal? The cumbersome cleaning? Actually it’s none of the above. Women who have these… Continue Reading →

Monsanto #EXPOSED Pays $600,000 for Failing to Disclose Use of Toxins

By teleSUR 30 March 15   The U.S. based agrochemical company released harmful toxins into the atmosphere for over three years without reporting it. onsanto has agreed to pay US$600,000 in fines to federal regulators for not reporting the release… Continue Reading →

Acquitted after 7 yrs, tribal woman says she was tortured #Vaw #WTFnews

  RAIPUR, March 31, 2015 Acquitted after 7 years, , tribal woman says she was tortured PAVAN DAHAT Kawasi Hidme after her release from Dantewada jail on Friday. At the age of 17, Kawasi Himde was arrested for “being involved in the… Continue Reading →

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