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#India- A step backwards-send your comments on – The indecent representation of women (PROHIBITION) amendment bill 2012 #FOE #censorship

Her is new discomforting Amendment bill to an already problematically titled Act. The Amendment as well as the title of the Bill “Indecent Representation” could penalise any artistic, erotic, scientific or real-violence depictions. We know the furore over sex-education already – anyone could… Continue Reading →

#India -The Verma Commission and Women’s Status #Vaw #AFSPA

Seven Sisters’ Post, January 25, 2013 Walter Fernandes At a time when are losing faith in the judiciary, the Verma Commission has done its bit to restore their credibility. The Commission has kept its promise of getting the report ready… Continue Reading →

#India- don’t focus too much on individuals in the battle against sexual violence, #Censorship #Vaw

  PRERNA BAKSHI, The Hindu  Against the recent backdrop of the gang rape incident in Delhi, rapper Honey Singh found himself surrounded by a number of protesting activists and NGOs. Some of his songs have come under the scanner and… Continue Reading →

#delhigangrape Repeated- After Nirbhaya, this time it is Roshni. Reporting from Ground Zero #Vaw #WTFNEWS

Press Release Exactly a month after the Nirbhaya rape case, another rape has taken place, that too in broad day-light, barely a few kilometres from where Nirbhaya was found in a seriously injured condition. Clearly, Nirbhaya has been forgotten and… Continue Reading →

Justice Verma panel rejects death penalty for Rapists recommends 20 yrs jail #Vaw #Justice

Jan 23, 2013 New Delhi:  The Justice Verma Committee today recommended enhancing punishment of upto 20 years imprisonment for rape and murder and life for gangrape but refrained from suggesting death penalty. The three-member Committee headed by former Chief Justice… Continue Reading →

Sex on false promise of marriage is rape- Delhi HC #goodnews #womenrights #justice #mustshare

Harish V Nair, Hindustan Times New Delhi, January 16, 2013 If a man has consensual sex with a woman after promising to marry her but later retracts, it amounts to rape, the Delhi High Court has said. Dismissing the anticipatory… Continue Reading →

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