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Kashif Kakvi
In MP’s Alirajpur, Minor Rape Survivor Allegedly Paraded to Chants of Bharat Mata Ki Jai, 6 Arrested
30 Mar 2021
According to police, the villagers assaulted the rape survivor and accused the whole night and later paraded them on Sunday morning, instead of informing the police.
Sruti M.D.
TN Elections: A Declining Women Workforce Must be Tackled, Freebies Will Not Suffice
24 Mar 2021
A lot of the schemes reinforce the status quo of women in society. The status quo is also strengthened with a steep decline in the female labour force participation rate, pushing more and more women…
Peoples Dispatch
Thousands of Women in Australia March Against Sexual Violence
18 Mar 2021
Over 40 cities and towns, including the major cities of Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne, witnessed tens of thousands of women protesting in response to recent sexual assault allegations against…
Anees Zargar
I Thought There Was No Dowry Related Problem in Kashmir, Says Women’s Commission Chief
12 Feb 2021
This was the first public hearing by NCW in one-and-half years since the abrogation of Article 370 and division of J&K state into 2 Union territories.
Newsclick Report
‘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.
Newsclick Report
UP: 50-Year-Old Woman Gang-raped, Killed in Badaun; 2 Accused Arrested, One Absconding
06 Jan 2021
The SHO of Ughaiti police station has been suspended for laxity in the case following the victim’s family raising allegations of police apathy.
Dr. Kafeel Khan
COVID-19’s Negative Impact on Mental Health Is a Shadow Andemic
07 Dec 2020
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, emerging data and reports have shown that all types of violence against women and girls, particularly domestic violence, has also intensified.
Saanika Kala, Aaryanshi Mohan
It’s Scary Out There: The Unsafe Gaze in a Public Space
26 Oct 2020
How safe do you feel outdoors? How much of that is because of your gender identity? If you are male, chances are, you can walk in the park with no fear of any kind. For women in this country though…
Sagrika Kissu
‘I Felt Like Gauri Lankesh’: Lawyer Deepika Rajawat After Mob Chants Death Threats Outside Her House
21 Oct 2020
An aggressive mob gathered at the lawyer’s residence in Jammu after she posted on Twitter a cartoon on sexual violence against women.
Peoples Dispatch
10-year-old Rape Victim in Brazil Safely Aborts After Feminists Expel Religious Extremists
18 Aug 2020
Religious fundamentalists attempted to invade a health center in the city of Recife in a bid to prevent the procedure. The child earlier had to travel over 1,800 km after she was denied her legal…