Category Violence against Women
by Freny Manecksha, CorpWatch Blog April 14th, 2013 Odisha villagers conduct sit-in to protest POSCO. Photo: PPSS For over a month, villagers in the eastern Indian state of Odisha have been conducting a sit-in to demand the withdrawal of armed police officers… Continue Reading →
Jaideep Deogharia, TNN | Apr 15, 2013, RANCHI: A group of young lawyers in Ranchi has decided to take up, gratis, cases of thousands of tribals branded as Maoists and shoved into jails across Jharkhand every year. The lawyers, who have named their organizationJharkhand Organization for… Continue Reading →
Dear Indians Do you want a daughter ? No of course not, why will you want a girl child , she is such a burden and a son will only carry on the family name etc etc… blah blah. Oh… Continue Reading →
Dailybhaskar.com | Apr 14, 2013, 20:26PM IST New Delhi: In a shocking incident that brought disgusting memories of the Delhi gangrape incident, an eleven year old girl was raped in a chartered bus in Sultanpur area of the national capital…. Continue Reading →
Andhra Pradesh – HRF Press Release on farmers suicides in Mahabubnagar district April 13, 2013 The Human Rights Forum (HRF) demands that the government take immediate steps to ensure that the families of farmers who have committed suicide are duly… Continue Reading →
R. ARIVANANTHAM, The Hindu Dalit women explaining their woes of discrimination at Deveerahalli village on Thursday. Photo: N.Bashkaran Over 300 Dalit families of Deveerahalli Village, of Kudimenahalli Panchayat, in Krishnagiri district allege that they are being denied work by intermediate… Continue Reading →
Zio-Podolsk: The Complete Story By- CharlesDigges It all started on May 2, 1919 as the repair assembly plant called the Steam-Engine. Repair of locomotives was carried out until 1930. A total of 863 locomotives repaired. In 1931, the plant was converted… Continue Reading →
By- CharlesDigges Corruption in Russian Nuclear Industry If corruption in general is dangerous, it is quite deadly when it happens in the nuclear industry. The ecological group Ecodefense! believes the risks are high enough to result in another Fukushima, while the… Continue Reading →
THE WHOLE TRUTH ABOUT WOMEN IN GUJARAT – Ila Pathak Dear Madams of FICCI, From reports in media we have understood that our Chief Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi has impressed you all with his hard-hitting eloquence. On reading and hearing… Continue Reading →