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Peoples Dispatch
Hundreds of Thousands Take Part in ‘Million-women March’ in Iraq
15 Feb 2020
The protests took place after well-known Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called for gender segregation at the anti-government protests.
Ujjawal Krishnam
Kinnars of Champaran: Deprived of Rights, Identity and Dignity
28 Dec 2019
At last, transgender people in a Bihar town find themselves trapped in the web of exploitation, poverty and discrimination. They neither have an identity card nor any document to avail the benefit of…
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Policing in India Report: Prevalence of Gender Bias and Inequality
06 Sep 2019
SPIR 2019 notes that representation of women in the Indian police continues to be very poor, at just 7.28%.
Peoples Dispatch
Swiss Women Demand Equality and Gender Justice in Massive National Strike
17 Jun 2019
The condition of women in Swiss workplaces is substandard compared to its neighboring European states as a wage gap of 8% persists between men and women with equal qualifications.
Huchangi Prasad
Basavanna – A Man Who Rebelled Against Sanatana Tradition
06 Jun 2019
A woman saint-poet, a contemporary of Basavanna called Urilinga Peddigala Punya Stri Kalavve, critiqued the orthodox Brahmanical traditions and the caste system.
Newsclick Production
'If Women Don't Rise, Oppression Will'
04 Apr 2019
In a symbolic show of strength, women’s marches were held across India ahead of the 2019 elections.
Newsclick Production
Daily Round-up Ep 77: Women March in Delhi and Brazil’s Political Turmoil
04 Apr 2019
Women today took streets to speak up about the issues pertaining to anti-women policies, patriarchy and rising intolerance in the country.
Peoples Dispatch
Feminist Strike 2019: A Glimpse at Mobilizations Across the World
11 Mar 2019
Mobilizations were held across the world as part of the Feminist Strike to reject patriarchal and capitalist violence and show the power and force of women, travestis, transgender and gender diverse…
Kriti Roy, Surajit Das
Gender Wage Gap Still Prevalent in India
09 Mar 2019
The sheer fact that the gender wage-gap still exists and that the average female wage rate is still less than 3/4th of average male wage rate in rural India is a matter of grave concern.
Newsclick Report
Allowing Women to Work Nights in Mines Is ‘Equal Opportunity For Exploitation’
07 Feb 2019
Women stand to pay a much higher cost, in terms of their health and safety, than men if they work in mines at night.