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E Jayashree Kurup
Progressive Judicial Orders Boost Hindu Women’s Inheritance Rights
15 Apr 2021
A woman can write a will bequeathing her property to anybody she chooses.
Neeraj Mishra
Time to Bring in Gender Parity in India’s Courts
17 Mar 2021
In a submission to the Supreme Court in December 2020, Attorney General KK Venugopal had noted that there was a need to balance the gender demographics in courtrooms, especially with respect to…
Ritika Goyal, Shrutika Pandey
Needed: Gender Balance in the Legal Profession
09 Mar 2021
The solution lies in looking at women as human resource assets to drive reforms in the access to justice sphere.
Aparna Mahiyaria
Interaction with Jagmati Sangwan on International Women's Day
08 Mar 2021
She speaks on "love-jihad", the increase in violence against women and Dalit community, the impact of economic and social life courtesy the neoliberal policies of the budget, the major demands of the…
Pragya Singh
Women Have to Keep Fighting through Dark Times
08 Mar 2021
The Priya Ramani judgement by a Delhi court has struck a blow against patriarchal norms. More and more women are coming out to protest against all forms of repression.
Newsclick Production
International Women's Day and Its Genesis in Labour Movements
07 Mar 2021
Let’s take a look at the history of the day and understand why it is important to remember its rootedness in labour movements.
Newsclick Production
Reputation Not Above Right to Dignity
07 Mar 2021
Many other women had stepped forward following Ramani, accusing Akbar of sexual harassment. Ramani was last month acquitted by a Delhi court in a criminal defamation case filed by Akbar.
The Leaflet
Hathras Gangrape: “Forcible Cremation by the State is Against the law”- Indira Jaising
03 Oct 2020
The brutal gangrape of a Dalit woman by Uppercaste men in Hathras has sent shockwaves across the country.
Peoples Dispatch
Over 500,000 Women, Queers and Gender Dissidents Participated in Historic Encounter
16 Oct 2019
Women, queer people and gender dissidents from across the globe took part in the annual encounter to engage in workshops, discussions and mobilizations.
Peoples Dispatch
Abortion Legalised in All Australian States
28 Sep 2019
The bill legalising abortion was passed by state legislature in New South Wales, the last remaining Australian state where it was criminalised.