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Australia – Calm killer and rapist caught taxi with her body in suitcase #Vaw #Racism

May 18, 2013, Sydney Morning Herald  Paul Bibby Happy girl: student Tosha Thakkar believed everyone was good. Photo: Supplied The teenager casually wheels a large black suitcase out to a waiting taxi. As he and the driver heft the case into… Continue Reading →

Change.org — Cat is out of the Bag

Change.org  Cat is out of the Bag, so let’s stop playing Ping Pong May 12, Mumbai- Kamayani Bali Mahabal, Kractivism   Its official now After months of testing, Change.org is ready to launch a new revenue model that is geared to… Continue Reading →

Why are Indian women being attacked on social media? #Vaw #Womenrights

By Divya AryaBBC Hindi, Delhi, May 8,2013 Sagarika Ghose has stopped giving her views on Twitter What does a top woman journalist do when she is threatened regularly with gang rape and stripping on Twitter? And what about when her… Continue Reading →

Does the Internet belong to the cyber bully? #FOS #FOE #Vaw

Rape threat to Kavita Krishnan   by Piyasree Dasgupta Apr 27, 2013, Firstpost   “Tell me where I should come and rape you using condom”, wrote someone to activist Kavita Krishnan during a public chat organised by Rediff.com. This person had chosen… Continue Reading →

Rape threats on Rediff.com : Kavita Krishnan speaks out #Vaw #Online

by Deepanjana Pal , FirstPost Apr 25, 2013   Activist Kavita Krishnan is used to caustic abuse being flung at her. It’s part and parcel of organising and attending demonstrations and an occupational hazard of being Secretary of the All India Progressive… Continue Reading →

Don’t divide films based on region: Kay Kay Menon

Chennai, April 16 (IANS) Don’t divide cinema region-wise, says actor Kay Kay Menon, who is moving from Hindi cinema and theatre to the south with the Tamil film “Udhayam NH4”. “There is absolutely no need to divide cinema region-wise. Except… Continue Reading →

Fazil Say : Turkish Pianist Receives Suspended Jail Term For ‘anti-Islam’ Twitter Comments #Blasphemy #Censorship #FOS #FOE

   By Suzan Fraser   April 15, 2013   ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish court on Monday convicted top Turkish pianist and composer Fazil Say of denigrating religion through comments he made on Twitter and handed down a 10-month suspended prison… Continue Reading →

Study confirms abuse of Indian women online: Here’s how to stop it #Censorship

  by Danish Raza Apr 15, 2013, Firstpost Something unusual happened when Anshika, a Mumbai based media professional retweeted a tweet noting that a respected left-leaning historian had argued that the politics behind book-banning should be exposed. One of the respondents to… Continue Reading →

Margaret Thatcher dead: 10 key quotes from Glenda Jackson’s speech on the former PM #Video

By Ben Rankin 10 Apr 2013 19:18  The Labour MP ripped in to Margaret Thatcher’s record as Prime Minister during today’s Commons debate  1. “Thatcherism wreaked the most heinous, social, economic and spiritual damage upon this country” 2. “It’s a pity… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE-IFJ Demands Justice for Journalist Dismissed after Filing Harassment Complaint #Vaw

  Media Release: India                                                                                        April 4, 2013           IFJ Demands Justice for Journalist Victimised after Filing Harassment Complaint The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins partners and affiliates in demanding justice and fair treatment for S. Akila, a journalist placed… Continue Reading →

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