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Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (JSA) campaigns against outsourcing of diagnostic centres #Chhattisgarh

TNN | Feb 1, 2013, 03.04 AM IST RAIPUR: Jan Swasthya Abhiyan,  today started a campaign against the proposed move of the government to outsource diagnostic centres at 379 public health facilities in the state. A public meeting was also held to show discontent with the… 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 →

#Gujarat -Sexual harassment panels still far off #Vaw

By Ramaninder K Bhatia, The Times of India, 20 January 2013 VADODARA: In one of the discussions following the brutal Delhi gang rape, a sad truth has emerged – nearly 16 years after the Supreme Court (SC) issued guidelines for setting up… Continue Reading →

#Delhigangrape- Many more Nirbhayas #Vaw #Riots #impunity

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 →

India – Single Women’s Association- A force not be forgotten #womenrights

Fellow members of the Jharol Block group of the Single Women’s Association in Udaipur, Rajasthan are an important source of strength and solidarity for one another. Single, divorced or widowed women in India are customarily excluded from many areas of… Continue Reading →

ANGUISH of A MOTHER about the insensitivity of POLICE, MEDIA and society in getting justice to her daughter, a survivor of CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

Suja Jones Mazurier: “I cannot bear this anymore. He is getting support everywhere and I am faced with suspicion or isolation from everyone: Police, close friends, NGOs, public, media and most importantly even my own lawyers and activists. He is… Continue Reading →

#India-Assault on women with disabilities draws focus #Vaw

By Shounak Ghosal, TNN | Jan 7, 2013, KOLKATA: Close on the heels of the alleged rape bid on a woman with disabilities at Thakurpukur in December last year, 25 organizations representing persons with disabilities have petitioned Justice J S Verma, the chairperson of the commission formed… Continue Reading →

Press Release by Women with Disabilities India Network #delhigangrape

Last year  a young girl of 23 years died after being brutally raped in New Delhi. Her struggle lasted from 16 to 29th December 2012. Travelling with her friend who hailed a bus they were  brutally attacked by a group of six men, while the… Continue Reading →

#India- Women with Disabilities submit to Justice Verma #Rape #Vaw #Law #disability

  January 4, 2013 Justice J.S. Verma New Delhi   Sir,   Suggestions to the Committee From the Perspective of Women with Disabilities   We the representatives of various organisations representing persons with disabilities while welcoming the setting up of… Continue Reading →

#India-‘Don’t lock us up, make city safer’ #Vaw

By Ramaninder K Bhatia, The Times of India, 1 January 2013 VADODARA: Vadodara police’s order of banning tuition classes before 7am and after 9pm in the city after the New Delhi gang rape, has evoked harsh criticism from women across… Continue Reading →

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