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Women Farmers' Day: Women Take Reign of Protests at Delhi Borders
18 Jan 2021
Farmers have been protesting against three farm laws at the borders of Delhi for more than 50 days.
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Women’s Organisations to Protest on January 18 in Solidarity with Farmers
08 Jan 2021
The six organisations will also raise concerns around food security, unemployment, access to health facilities, cash transfers to migrants and women, deepening agrarian distress and the “anti-worker…
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‘It’s Shameful’: Women’s Groups Slam Yogi Govt over Badaun Rape-Murder Case, Demand Arrest of Accused Priest
07 Jan 2021
Their statement said it was ‘doubly shameful’ that while the current regime boasted of its religiosity, temples were becoming sites of crimes.
Ronak Chhabra
Few, But Strong: The Women Farmers at Rajasthan-Haryana Border
21 Dec 2020
While the women farmers present at the protest are determined to stay put for long, others are taking care of land and family back home, allowing their male counterparts to continue the movement.
Mukund Jha
Delhi: Women’s, Students’ and Workers’ Organisations Protest in Support of Farmers
04 Dec 2020
The Farm Laws have been opposed by the farmers from all over the country, who have called them “pro-corporate” and “anti-farmer”.
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Women’s Organisations Condemn Repression of Farmers’ Protests
29 Nov 2020
Expressing solidarity with the farmers’ struggle -- in the wake of the hurried passage of farm bill at the -- the women’s organisations said in the letter: “We strongly condemn the brutal repression…
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LSR Student's Suicide: Students, Women Groups Protest in Delhi
09 Nov 2020
It’s ‘institutional murder’ said Students’ Federation of India. Protesters demand Harsh Vardhan's resignation.
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Six Women Organisations Write to Centre for Revocation of Move to Recover Dues from SHG Groups
12 Sep 2020
“The government should have in fact waived the loans taken before the pandemic and provided new collateral and interest free loans to the SHG women,” the joint letter said.
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AIDWA and AIPSN to Launch Joint Campaign Against Misinformation around COVID-19
22 Jul 2020
‘Under cover of the epidemic, attempts are being made by the Sangh Parivar to bolster socially conservative values, communal prejudices and patriarchal notions.’
Neelambaran A
COVID-19 Lockdown: Statewide Protests to Demand Relief for Workers, Women and Differently Abled in Tamil Nadu
11 Jun 2020
The country’s tally in terms of total number of infections has risen to 2.87K, and the state tally rose to 36,841 on June 10, exposing failure of the measures pursued “to flatten the curve”.