From China to Costa Rica, from Mali to Malaysia, acclaimed singers and musicians, women and men, have come together to spread a message of unity and solidarity: We are “One Woman“. Launching on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2013, the… Continue Reading →
We have all recently witnessed unprecedented response to a young woman’s brutal gang rape and eventual death. The public anger and mass grief it triggered finally pushed our government to take action. Such is the power of people’s resolve! Yet,… Continue Reading →
For immediate release 7 March 2013, 1 pm to 3 pm at Geneva Conference Room, Bahai United Nations Office,866 UN Plaza,Suite 120,New York NY 10017 & 12 March 2013, 12.30 pm to 2.30 pm at Conference Room,… Continue Reading →
CAMPAIGN FOR AFFORDABLE TRASTUZUMAB 8 March 2013 The Campaign for Affordable Trastuzumab has called on the Commerce Minister to mark International Women’s Day 2013 with an announcement of compulsory licensing for Trastuzumab, a life-saving drug for women with HER2+… Continue Reading →
S Ahmed Ali TNN Mumbai: The Mumbai police’s crime against women cell (CAWC) will start functioning from Friday. The special cell will probe cases of rape, molestation, dowry and other atrocities against women. TOI was the first to report on… Continue Reading →
Sandeep Ashar TNN Mumbai: The state is seeking to respect a woman’s right to use her own surname, set up a separate censor board for TV and protect women employed in late-night jobs. These are some highlights of the new… Continue Reading →
HUNTED AT WORKPLACE, HOUNDED FOR PROTEST In a city where everyone strives to find their place under the sun, women face a double challenge — to excel in their professions and also fight off strong gender bias Swati Deshpande |… Continue Reading →
Bachi Karkaria , TNN Or Kiran next-door? The liberated woman is free to flash any face There’s a poster in the lifts of our Dosti Flamingoes housing complex. It’s an invitation to ‘Bring out the hairspray, the blue eye-shadow and… Continue Reading →
ARYA SHARMA/CATCH NEWS #WomensDay2016: SHRIYA MOHAN@shriyamohan The story Despite the recent acid attack, Soni Sori continues to fight against police atrocities in Chhattisgarh Even her young daughter is facing threats, which angers Sori She feels IG SRP Kalluri is… Continue Reading →
IMPHAL, April 29, 2013 Iboyaima Laithangbam, The Hindu Rashida Manjoo, U.N. Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, broke down and wept for a few minutes uncontrollably on Sunday during a consultative meeting here. It was attended by… Continue Reading →
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