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#India – Every Move She Makes. They’ll Be Watching Her #moralpolicing #Vaw

Rising hemlines lead to rising TRPs. Aradhna Wal examines a commercial news industry committed to sleaze, to lechery and to shaming young women There’s something rotten in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. And it seems the Kannada and Telugu news channels have identified… Continue Reading →

#India – Dr Soonawala rape case in Mumbai shows how elite privilege works #Vaw

Illustration by Megha Roy Talukdar | Dev Kabir Malik Design Police conduct, elite reaction and the manner in which this story was reported illustrate how hard it is for a poor woman to accuse a privileged man of rape in… Continue Reading →

#India- Medical student sexually assaulted by four men at Manipal #Vaw

  U Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (UM) Udupi, Jun 21: A young woman was allegedly assaulted sexually by four men late night on Thursday June 21 at Manipal here. The girl is a fourth year MBBS student from Kerala, sources… Continue Reading →

Press Release – Delhi protests against the arrests of peaceful protesters in Kolkata

Protest outside West Bengal govt’s bhawan, Rajiv Bhawan, New Delhi Photo courtesy: Bijayalaxmi Nanda June 14th To, The Resident Commissioner West Bengal Bhavan NEW DELHI We, members of the Citizen’s Collective against Sexual Assault, women’s groups, progressive groups and concerned citizens… Continue Reading →

Indian priest arrested for sexually assaulting girl in US #Vaw

The diocese has placed the priest on administrative leave. Posted on June 12, 2013,  Blue Earth:An Indian Catholic priest has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a girl at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth in Minnesota,… Continue Reading →

#RIP – Mourning Reingamphi Awungshi, 21 year old from Manipur #Rape #Vaw

JUNE 11, 2013 This is a guest post by PRATIKSHA BAXI:  Kafila.org When the police found Reingamphi Awungshi, a twenty-one year woman from Ukhrul district in Manipur brutalised, assaulted and dead in her rented apartment in Chirag Delhi on 29 May… Continue Reading →

Court Officer Sexually Assaults Woman in Court, Arrests Her #Vaw #WTfnews

AlterNet / By Alex Kane = When Everyone in Court Ignores Her Pleas for Help The Clark County family court is under heavy scrutiny after a video showed a woman who said she was sexually assaulted being arrested. June 11, 2013  |  Employees from… Continue Reading →

Memorandum to Chief Justice of Bombay High Court – Complaint of rape against Dr Rustom Soonawalla #Rape #Vaw

6th June 2013 To The Chief Justice, High Court, Bombay Reference: Concerns of women’s groups regarding the manner in which the complaint against Dr. Rustom Sonawala is dealt with. (Anticipatory Bail Application No. 578 of 2013) Sir, We, the members… Continue Reading →

#India – Woman ‘gang-raped’, brutally murdered in Indore #Vaw #WTFnews

Anuraag Singh, TNN Jun 1, 2013, INDORE: Body of a woman, with brutal injuries, found near BCM Heights in Vijay Nagar locality has revived the shattering memories of 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and killing of Delhi. The woman, aged in her 30s… Continue Reading →

#India – Gang rape survivor, a Dalit, sentenced to ten days imprisonment #Vaw #WTFnews

A Rape  Story In a country where a gangraped woman is sent to jail for going back on her statement in court, justice for sexual assault survivors is still a far cry BY Neha Dixit EMAIL AUTHOR(S), Open Magazine, June 8, 2013… Continue Reading →

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