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Taliban-style edict for women spreads alarm in Afghan district #Vaw

By Rob Taylor and Folad Hamdard KABUL/DEH SALAH, Afghanistan | Sat Jul 20, 2013 1:44am EDT (Reuters) – One of Afghan President Hamid Karzai‘s main religious advisers will not overturn a decree issued by clerics in the north reimposing Taliban-style curbs on women,… Continue Reading →

Jharkhand: Four Minor Paharia Tribal girls gang-raped #Vaw #WTFnews

  Jharkhand, July 15: Four girls of the Paharia tribe were abducted from their missionary residential school and gang-raped by a group of over two dozen masked men in Pakur district late night yesterday, in a chilling reminder of how… Continue Reading →

In Kerala, sex and controversies seem like a carnival #Vaw

By ET Bureau | 15 Jul, 2013,  While politicians in Kerala remain mostly divided along ideological lines, when it comes to sex scandals they appear to be joined at the hip.   By: S SANANDAKUMAR KOCHI: While politicians in Kerala… Continue Reading →

Trolls invade social media : activists #Vaw

  B. KOLAPPAN, S. VIJAY KUMAR, The Hindu , Thirumavalavan, Manushyaputhiran, Meena Kandasamy and Kavinmalar at the receiving end On one hand, it expanded the scope for debate, otherwise impossible in mainstream media, on any subject under the sun. On the… Continue Reading →

Mumbai – Over 200% rise in women murders in a year #Vaw #WTFnews

TNN | Jul 14, 2013, 0 MUMBAI: The latest Mumbai police crime report has thrown up a shocking fact— the number of city women murdered more than tripled from 9 in 2011 to 30 in 2012. It translates into a 233% rise.The numbers till May 2013… Continue Reading →

Pakistan- Women stoned to death for having cell phone #Vaw #WTFnews

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Statement from the Asian Human Rights Commission PAKISTAN: A young woman stoned to death for having a cell phone after ruling by a Panchayat Arifa, a mother of two, has been stoned to death on the… Continue Reading →

#India – Change.org : Campaign Victory’s exposed #Vaw #Socialmedia

Kamayani Bali Mahabal, April 23 2013 , Kracktivism l 23, 2013, Kractivism   “Every day, Change.org members win people-powered campaigns for social change”. Just to give a background to those, who are reading about change.org for first time. It’s a popular… Continue Reading →

An Appeal to ALL MEN to Join the #1billionrising Campaign

Members of Forum to Engage Men (FEM) are shocked and upset over the never ending stream of reports of violence against women in our society. While the secondary status of women in a male-centric world has been an issue of… Continue Reading →

Brother beheads Sister forfor ‘dishonouring’ family in Kolkata #honorkilling #Vaw

TNN | Dec 8, 2012, 03.47 AM IST KOLKATA: In the first honour killing in Kolkata in decades, a 29-year-old youth dragged his sister out on the street and cut off her head with one stroke of the sword in Ayubnagar locality… Continue Reading →

#India- Acid attack: Netizens want ‘coward’ caught #VAW

TNN | Nov 10, 2012, 12.44AM IST Read More:Social Media|Mumbai Cycling Enthusiasts|Mumbai Acid Attacker|Kamayani Bali Mahabal|Jerrit John MUMBAI: The online world has been abuzz with news of the chemical attack on Aryanka Hozbetkar, 26, with netizens asking for help in finding the… Continue Reading →

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