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Pune teacher sexually abuses 22 minor girls, arrested #Vaw #WTFnews

TIMES NEWS NETWORK Pune: The Chatushrungi police on Tuesday arrested a 50-year-old visiting academic of a prominent English medium school in the Aundh area here for allegedly sexually abusing about 22 girls from the fifth standard since the last two… Continue Reading →

#Mumbai -Spot boy poses as film financier, promises jr artiste roles, rapes her #Vaw #Wtfnews

Nitasha Natu TNN Mumbai: The Goregaon police arrested spot boy Mustafa Khan (23), who posed as a film financier and conned a junior artiste into having a physical relationship with him by promising her movie roles and money. Khan, who… Continue Reading →

Women Bill to curb sexual harassment in workplaces passed in Rajya Sabha #Vaw #Womenrights

  PTI Cases of sexual harassment of women at workplace, including against domestic help, will have to be disposed of by inhouse committees within a period of 90 days failing which penalty of Rs 50,000 would be imposed. Repeated non-compliance… Continue Reading →

Maternity Leave Boost May Backfire in Turkey #Vaw #womenrights

By Jennifer Hattam WeNews correspondent Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Amid calls for Turkish women to have more children, a proposal to lengthen the paid maternity leave allowance raises fears that it may actually hinder women’s work force participation.    … Continue Reading →

IIT-K alumni honour Rahul Sharma,while Modi Govt Chargesheets him #WTFnews

Ajay Umat | TNN  Ahmedabad: The IIT-Kanpur Alumni Association has decided to confer on Gujarat IPS officer Rahul Sharma the prestigious Satyendra Dubey Memorial Award. The award is to be presented on March 3 at Kanpur but Sharma has not… Continue Reading →

#India-Can Hindutva win votes? #minorityrights

  Tariq Thachil : Mon Feb 25 2013, IE The answer varies across castes, communities, and local contexts Winning consecutive elections in India is not easy. The attention given to the BJP‘s third consecutive triumph in Gujarat‘s state assembly elections is… Continue Reading →

#Punjabgangrape – Rape survivor battles to put pieces of life together #Vaw

Jupinderjit Singh/TNS Bathinda, February 25 Four months ago, she was brutally raped by seven men who made a video-film on her and chopped off her hair.The 14-year-old, a class VIII student, has not had the courage to return to school… Continue Reading →

Oxford exploitation trial: Man ‘prepared 12 year old girl for #gangrape’ #Vaw #WTfnews

The nine men, from Berkshire and Oxfordshire, are accused of sexually exploiting six girls, aged between 11 and 15 A teenager has told the Old Bailey a man carried out a brutal sexual assault to “prepare” her to be gang-raped…. Continue Reading →

#Delhi-Dial 9818099012 for women-related complaints #mustshare #Vaw

9818099012. This is the mobile number for Sudhir Yadav, the nodal officer appointed to deal with women-related complaints in Delhi. Being the first ever helpline under the direct monitoring of a senior police officer, it means quick results (hopefully). Source:… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE-#India- Don’t allow Govt to ram through land acquisition bill

  CAMPAIGN FOR SURVIVAL AND DIGNITY Contact: Q-1 Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi. Ph: 9873657844, [email protected]   25.02.2013 To: Smt. Meira Kumar Hon’ble Speaker of the Lok Sabha Lok Sabha, New Delhi Sub: The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in… Continue Reading →

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