NEW DENEW DELHI: After creating the most lauded campaign, ‘Bell Bajao’ (ring the bell – a recipient of the Cannes Silver Lion) and one that’s inspired millions of men in India to take a stand against domestic violence, Breakthrough (a… Continue Reading →
SAWM, Sri Lanka, statement on International Women’s Day March 8 marks the International Women’s Day, a day that recalls and celebrates the women’s struggle for equality and recognises the contribution women continue to make for the advancement of their societies…. Continue Reading →
Sexual Violence and Culture of Impunity in Kashmir Need for a Paradigm Shift? Vol – XLIX No. 10, March 08, 2014 | Ayesha Pervez Commentary The present discourse addressing the culture of impunity regarding sexual violence by security forces in… Continue Reading →
BEYOND THE SIMPLE FORMULAS BY SHWETA KRISHNAN ‘Woman? It’s simple, say the fanciers of simple formulas: she is a womb, an ovary; she is a female – this word is sufficient to define her.’ –Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex These… Continue Reading →
Vani Subramanian It’s that time of the year again. Those 31 days during which we, the 49%, have a chance to be seen and heard in ways somewhat different than the other 334 days. That brief window when we… Continue Reading →
March 12, 2013 Mr. Naveen Pattnaik we are surprised that you are not ashamed even after women’s day. Dear Mr. Naveen Pattnaik, We are deeply anguished and disturbed by the recent turn of frightening and ugly incidents perpetrated by the… Continue Reading →
High Court, Bombay No.RG-1611- of 2013 CIRCULAR Directions have already been issued to assign cases involving sexual assault against women exclusively to the Courts presided over by women Judicial Officers in your District/ establishment. It is a settled law… Continue Reading →
The thoughts of a prisoner Anastasia Kirilenko 8 March 2013 Today is International Women’s Day, a holiday in Russia, though possibly with few celebrations in the penal colonies where the Pussy Riot women are being held. Open Democracy Russia is… Continue Reading →
| by Avinash Pandey* ( March 8, 2013, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka Guardian) The decision of going naked in protest to the oppression committed on them by POSCO and its supporters must not had come easily to the women of Govindpur… Continue Reading →
Reported by Sam Daniel, Edited by Sabyasachi Dasgupta | Updated: March 08, 2013 , NDTV Chennai: Tamil Nadu would soon be the first state to regulate sale of acid across the counter in an effort to stop acid attacks against women. Chief… Continue Reading →
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