Desexualised or hypersexualised because of their impairments, women with disabilities are denied the right to see themselves and be seen as independent sexual beings. Introducing a series on disability and sexuality byRicha Kaul Padte “I’d rather use my legs… Continue Reading →
By Alisher Khamidov BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, Oct 24 2012 (EurasiaNet) – As a child, Feruza Alimova dreamed of becoming a lawyer so she could help disabled people. But the 22-year-old cannot pursue a law degree because a bone deformity keeps her homebound. Her… Continue Reading →
Joseph John, TNN | Oct 25, 2012, 12.44PM IST RAIPUR: A powerful Other Backward Classes(OBC) community in Chhattisgarh has imposed a ‘dress code‘ on women to force them to wear saris in a particular way in the village of Panditarai in Ambagarh Chowki block in… Continue Reading →
By Naimul HaqReprint | | Print | Send by email |En español Violence against women is on the rise in Bangladesh. Credit: Naimul Haq/IPS DHAKA, Oct 17 2012 (IPS) – Bangladesh, often cited as a model of progress in achieving the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), appears… Continue Reading →
BANGALORE, October 25, 2012 Staff Reporter Safety first:Anti-nuclear activists and members of the New Socialist Alternative protesting at the Town Hall in Bangalore on Wednesday.— Photo: K. Murali Kumar Academics, activists and students gathered at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening… Continue Reading →
New nuclear plants may be located in heart of city Amid a raging debate on atomic energy, scientists are busy designing nuclear reactors that can be located in the heart of the city. 24 Oct, 2012, 04.09PM IST, PTI New nuclear… Continue Reading →
This book turns the usual approach to health analysis on its head. It begins by looking at continuing ill-health in India through the life of a labouring village woman, exploring the forces which keep her from adequately feeding and caring… Continue Reading →
23 October, 2012 From The Women of Idinthakarai People’s Movement against Nuclear Energy Idinthakarai Thirunelveli district Dear Sister We hope you are all fine. This is the fifth letter from us to all of you. So much has happened since… Continue Reading →
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