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Rape – From Victim to Survivor #Vaw #Womenrights

Flavia Agnes, Audrey D’mello The popular perception is that most rapes are ‘stranger rapes’ which cause severe trauma and brutal injuries, and that every victim perceives it as an ultimate violation and a state worse than death. But ‘stranger rapes’… Continue Reading →

Rape survivor says art kept her alive #Vaw

Pic courtesy– “Bound” by Hayley Rose Manash Pratim Gohain,TNN | Mar 3, 2014, 02.10 AM IST NEW DELHI: Immersed in her thoughts, she stares at a half-done painting on the lush green lawns of an art gallery. From a distance she looks like any other 19-year-old undergraduate… Continue Reading →

#India -Feminist interventions and the agency of the survivor #Vaw #mustread

NOVEMBER 26, 2013     We write as feminists and activists in the women’s movement, disturbed by imputations of motive to some fellow activists who have spoken out publicly in the Tehelka sexual assault case. These allegations of pandering to… Continue Reading →

#India – Tribal Woman abducted, gang-raped in MP #Vaw #WTFnews

TNN Oct 6, 2013 BHOPAL: A 29-year-old tribal woman was allegedly abducted on gunpoint form Chhatarpur and gang-raped continuously for a month by four persons in captivity in Delhi. The survivorreached Chhatarpur on Saturday and lodged a police complaint against the accused…. Continue Reading →

Pitying the perpetrators of sexual harassment: Right or wrong? #Vaw

What should be the treatment for offenders? Why are women expected to forgive those who offend them? Every day too many incidents of sexual harassment take place in BMTC and Metro, which go unreported most of the time. N Jayaram,… Continue Reading →

#India- Marriage deal with rapist, no ground to let off rapists- SC #Vaw #Justice

SC: Marriage deal no alibi to let off rapists Dhananjay Mahapatra, TNN | Aug 28, 2013, SC warns courts against showing leniency towards rape convicts NEW DELHI: In a landmark judgment laying down guidelines for courts in awarding punishment for rape, the Supreme… Continue Reading →

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