JANUARY 25, 2013 tags: Delhi Gang Rape, Justice Verma, nirbhaya, rape by Lawrence Liang, Kafila.org Arvind Narrain has an op ed in today’s Hindu about the Justice Verma Committee. This is a longer version of the article The public discourse post the brutal rape of Nirbhaya… Continue Reading →
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 →
National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled 4, Ashoka Road, New Delhi 110 001 January 24, 2013 Press Statement The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) welcomes the report and recommendations… Continue Reading →
23 Jan, 2013 Text: PTI NEW DELHI: The Justice Verma Committee on Wednesday recommended enhancing punishment of upto 20 years imprisonment for rape and murder and life for gang rape but refrained from suggesting death penalty. The three-member Committee headed… Continue Reading →
Download here JS Verma Report on Gender Violence Justice Verma Committee Report on Gender Violence AMENDMENTS TO CRIMINAL LAW Appointed by Prime Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on December 23, 2012 Released on January 23, 2013 Justice JS VERMA Justice LEILA SETH… Continue Reading →
PTI Allahabad, January 19, 2013 A student of the Allahabad University allegedly sent an e-mail to a classmate he was infatuated with, threatening her that she will meet “the same fate as the victim of the Delhi gang-rape” if she… Continue Reading →
Sexual violence against women has been a feature of many riots and conflicts but a culture of impunity prevails MADHAVI RAJADHYAKSHA TIMES INSIGHT GROUP , Jan 19, 2013 It was in the August of 2008 that a Catholic nun from… Continue Reading →
Published: Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013, Place: New Delhi | Agency: IANS Protestors protest against the Delhi gang-rape Reuters Jagjeet Kaur, a 30-year-old rape victim from Punjab, was frustrated after running from pillar to post for two years seeking justice. Finally,… Continue Reading →
Linking it to the Delhi gangrape is an exercise in self-delusion BY Omar Ahmad , Open Magazine, Jan 19,2013 TAGGED UNDER | violence | Delhi gangrape | patriarchal culture MISHIT Maybe it was inevitable, but it is still sad to see the protest around the death of… Continue Reading →
PRAVEEN SWAMI, The Hindu If we are to combat sexual violence in our cities, it is time to begin discussing the dysfunctions of young urban men “I remember seeing a documentary about some animal being eaten from behind while its… Continue Reading →
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