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I am Sumita from Chennai. My husband and in laws harass me for dowry. He refuses to live with me… #Vaw

I am Sumita from Chennai. My husband and in laws harass me for dowry. He refuses to live with me… Dec 04, 2012   Chennai, maps4aid.com Dowry Action Taken: Sumita has been advised to immediately get in touch with legal aid… Continue Reading →

Pregnant dalit woman gang-raped #Vaw #torture #wtfnews

TNN Dec 8, 2012, IST BHOPAL: A pregnant dalit woman was gang-raped by three persons in the old city area. The incident took place on December 4, but a case in this regard was registered late on Thursday. The 22-year-old victim… Continue Reading →

Out of Thumb print – #mustread #joke #aadhaar #uid

Business Standard / New Delhi Dec 07, 2012, 00:25 IST India is a young country and it appears that the Unique Identification Authority of India ( UIDAI) is keen to record this fact. Itsbiometric machines have been reconfigured to scan fingerprints up… Continue Reading →

Attack On Dalits Of Dharmapuri: A Fact Finding Report

pic- courtesy — The hindu     By Dr Anand Teltumbde (For the Fact Finding Committee)   06 December, 2012 Countercurrents.org   On 7 November 2012 as the sun set to retreat from the Naikkankottai sky the world of Dalits symbolizing… Continue Reading →

ATTN DELHI- Public Meeting on State, Sexual Violence and Impunity-9th Dec, 11AM –

   Dear All, We invite you to a meeting in Delhi to be hosted jointly by Women Against Sexual Violence and State Repression, its constituent members and WinG on     State, Sexual Violence and Impunity:  Facts from the Field… Continue Reading →

One Billion Rising # Mumbai- Feminist Film Festival @7dec-9dec #Vaw

  Highlights from the mumbai edition of   OUR LIVES…TO LIVE (NO!to gender violence (films of courage, protest, hope)   7-9 Dec 2013 FD Zone Auditorium, 10th Floor, Films Division, 24 Dr G Deshmukh Marg (Peddar Rd), Mumbai-400026    … Continue Reading →

#India- Communal Harmony Awareness Kit

pic – courtesy yogesh baweja  Dear Friends, We are living in times where the communal biases are becoming stronger. These biases are founded upon misconception of history, and present politics. The politics which has its origin in the attempt to… Continue Reading →

Stand by your man- Bhatt vs Modi mirror of Gender relations

Stand by your man Monobina Gupta , TNN 03 December 2012, 11:12 PM IST You may expect Shweta Bhatt, the valiant wife of the police officer Sanjiv Bhatt, to break into ‘Stand by your man’, a popular 60s’ country song. The… Continue Reading →

60th Anniversary of Ameen Sayani’s -Binaca Geet Mala #Nostalgia

  Today is the 60th anniversary of the day  Geet Mala was first broadcast on Dec 3, 1952, Ameen Sayani. Sayani ran the programme to record-smashing success for nearly 45 years, earning a place among the world’s top broadcasters. The show… Continue Reading →

#India-The quiet grip of caste

Jean Drèze, Hindustan Times November 28, 2012 Some time ago I visited a Dalit hamlet in Rewa district. It was hemmed in on all sides by the fields of upper-caste farmers, who refused to allow any approach road to reach… Continue Reading →

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