ByAnahita Mukherji, TNN | Mar 16, 2013, Many Indians in the work place say they have faced a great deal of harassment from other Indians on grounds of caste. LONDON: If you happen to be of Dalit origin, or from the so-called lower… Continue Reading →
Abantika Ghosh : New Delhi, Tue Mar 12 2013 In the first detailed manual for medical examination of rape victims, the Health Ministry has advised doctors not to use the word rape as it is “not a medical diagnosis but a… Continue Reading →
By Shampa Sengupta & Saptarshi Mandal For the first time in the history of sexual violence law reform in India, issues pertaining to disabled women are being flagged as important items on the reform agenda. Sexual violence against disabled women… Continue Reading →
The Times of India, 15 March 2013 VADODARA: Days within the Supreme Court rapped the Punjab and Bihar police for their excesses on women, a city-based NGO has accused them of being insensitive towards cases of sexual harassment and domestic violence. Activist Trupti Shah, who runs… Continue Reading →
Today on 14th march in Alaknandaganga valley, on the occasion of international Anti Big Dam day demonstration held .on one hand , across the country, there has been no rehabilitation of the people displaced by big dams ,the environmental… Continue Reading →
Highway harassment The abuse that women face on the Internet superhighway is targeted at their gender, regardless of the subject of what they post, finds a new study March 12, 2013 Mumbai Asha Mahadevan, Midday, March 12, 2013 Giving opinions… Continue Reading →
Swapna Majumdar/Women’s Feature Service Consider this chilling statistic: In the last two years, in various states of India, more than 30,000 women were reported to have undergone hysterectomies. In 2011, 16,000 women opted for hysterectomies in Bihar; doctors performed about… Continue Reading →
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