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Kerala women wrap themselves in banners to protest Badaun gang-rape #Vaw

IBNLive.com Jun 11, 2014 at 03:11pm IST New Delhi: The rape and hanging of two young girls at Badaun in Uttar Pradesh has failed to generate widespread protests and sympathy across India. There have been some protests and candlelight marches,… Continue Reading →

I Fear for My Life – says Anti Nuke activist – S. P. Udayakumar

[Backdrop] One Vicky Nanjappa has written an article entitled “IB alerts government over ‘mischievous’ NGOs” in rediff.comon June 9, 2014. The following excerpts sum up the main arguments of the article based on the classified IB report: “Many out of the total… Continue Reading →

Mentally challenged woman burnt after gang rape in Tripura #Vaw #WTFnews

IANS  |  Agartala  June 7, 2014 Last Updated at 19:04 IST In a case of horrific brutality, a mentally challenged woman was burnt to death after being gang raped in Tripura, police said Saturday. “Alorani Deb was gang raped by three men…. Continue Reading →

College Rape Victim is a ‘Coveted Status that Confers Privileges’- Washington Post Columnist #WTFnews

George Will: Being a College Rape Victim is a ‘Coveted Status that Confers Privileges’ The Washington Post columnist thinks women are lying to gain status.   Photo Credit: Intellistudies/Shutterstock.com June 9, 2014  |  Washington Post columnist George Will doesn’t believe the… Continue Reading →

Dalit activist’s murder: Police reject ‘dying declaration’, villagers say will fight ‘till the end’

Written by Sukanya Shantha | Gondia | June 9, 2014 8:44 pm   The controversial land where Dalits want to build a Buddha Vihar. SUMMARY In 3 statements before death, Khobragade had named 6 but police claim murder was fallout of his… Continue Reading →

India’s Caste Culture is a Rape Culture #Vaw

  STRANGE FRUIT JUN 9, 2014 9:58 AM – BY THENMOZHI SOUNDARARAJAN A Dalit woman explains how the caste system is a lethal one where, according to India’s National Crime Records Bureau, four Dalit women are raped, two Dalits are murdered, and… Continue Reading →

National Scheduled Caste Commission meets Bhagana Rape Victims

  By Ratnesh Katulkar 09 June, 2014 Countercurrents.org In a significant development in Bhagana case National Scheduled Caste Commission (NSCC) Vice Chairperson Dr Raj Kumar Verka met the victims of Bhagana at his office on 5 th June 2014. Owing… Continue Reading →

Aadhaar Data Minefield Sends Warning Bells Ringing #UID

By Yatish Yadav Published: 08th June 2014 01:58 AM   NEW DELHI:  Your biometric and biographic data collected by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for the 12-digit unique Aadhaar number could well be at Fort Meade, the headquarters of the… Continue Reading →

India’s courts ‘condone’ Dalit atrocities

Saurav Datta Caste-blind judiciary fails Dalit victims as number of sex attacks are reported against former untouchables. Twenty two years ago, in Bhateri village in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, Bhanwari Devi was gang-raped by five men. The reason… Continue Reading →

Delete ‘draconian’ sec 66A of IT act, demand activists

  8 Jun 2014 Hindustan Times (Mumbai) MUMBAI: Calling it a draconian act, social activist Aruna Roy has demanded immediate revocation of section 66A of the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000. Roy was addressing participants at Western India Right to… Continue Reading →

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