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#India-Where women fear to tread #MP #VAW #Indiashining

MAHIM PRATAP SINGH, The Hindu In the State that leads in incidents of rape, the shame-inducing statistics are pushing the administration into action Time was when Payal (name changed to protect her identity), a standard VII student from Madhya Pradesh’s… Continue Reading →

Native Americans ‘slaughtered, sacrificed, fenced in reservations’ in US #Russell Means

Published: 24 October, 2012, 16:43, RT Human rights, USA Russell Means, 2008 (Photo by Nadezhda Kevorkova) The prominent Native American activist Russell Means passed away on Monday. In 2008 he met with RT to talk about the Native Americans withdrawal from the… Continue Reading →

#India- Union govt okays free fertility treatment for Parsis

DNA / DNA Correspondent / Friday, October 19, 2012 7:30 IST The Union government has approved a proposal by the minority affairs ministry to bear the cost of fertility treatment in order to arrest the decline of Parsi population in… Continue Reading →

#India- Jammed Wheels #disability #rights

Outlook Magazine | Oct 29, 2012   Sanjay Rawat Disabled girl in a wheelchair crossing the road in New Delhi rights: disabled people Jammed Wheels Out in our streets, disabled people feel the pain everyday Neha Bhatt The Gaping Holes… Continue Reading →

#India- Woman of Steel #Dayamani Barla #Jharkhand #Tribal #indigenous #aboriginal

The Other Half Woman of steel   KALPANA SHARMA, The Hindu   Using her pen to fight for displaced tribals and to expose corruption, Dayamani Barla could teach even Mahendra Singh Dhoni a lesson or two about how to fight… Continue Reading →

#India #Chhattisgarh, a lifeline gone without trace #Tribal #Indigenous #aboriginal

Rogda (Chhattisgarh), October 24, 2012 In Chhattisgarh, a lifeline gone without trace Suvojit Bagchi, The Hindu , Oct 24,2012 The Rogda water reservoir site. Photo : Special Arrangement Special Arrangement Ramkhilaon, a construction worker at the dam in the 50s, says those… Continue Reading →

#India- Justice AP Shah expert Groups Report on #Privacy #Planning Commission #mustread

pic ocurtsey – The Hindu With the initiation of national programmes like Unique Identification number,  (UID) NATGRID, CCTNS, RSYB, DNA profiling, Reproductive Rights of Women, Privileged communications and brain mapping, most of which will be implemented through ICT platforms, and… Continue Reading →

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Apply today for Muslim Women’s Art & Voices

Want to participate in the global exhibition beginning in March 2013? Don’t miss the chance to be part of the change! Fill out the application form by Oct. 27, 2012 and get involved! Don’t fit the age or location requirements? There are still many ways… Continue Reading →

Change.org –the Brutal Betrayal !

by- MattBrowner Hamlin Yesterday news broke that Change.org, an historically progressive-leaning distributed organizing platform, would shift to working with any advertising client, regardless of political affiliation. The story has been ably covered byRyan Grim, Jeff Bryant, and Aaron Krager – I highly recommend… Continue Reading →

Change.org Changing: Site To Allow Corporate, Anti-Abortion, GOP Campaigns #takecaction

Ryan GrimBecome a fan [email protected]  (UPDATE) Posted: 10/22/2012 5:58 pm EDT Updated: 10/23/2012 9:44 pm EDT WASHINGTON — Change.org, the online social movement company founded on progressive values, has decided to change its advertising policy to allow for corporate advertising, Republican Party solicitations,… Continue Reading →

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