For years, she has championed the cause of human rights and secularism in the City of Nawabs. Her passion for social activism continues even today at the age of 76.
Tag: sexual violence
#MeToo In Myanmar: Two Documentaries On How The Global Movement Has Inspired Women To Speak Out
“Now they understand that sexual violence is not their fault. They hear other women’s stories, and they realize that their stories will never be heard unless they speak out.”
An ‘Us Versus Them’ Approach Won’t Work: IPS Officer Anju Gupta on How The State Should Address Violence Against Women
How can you transform cultures and subcultures within an institution? Gupta shares insights from three decades of working in the civil services.
Speaking About Violence in Sierra Leone
White westerners continue to dominate the study of wartime sexual violence in Africa.
Andhra Pradesh: Six Men Including Three Minors Gang Rape 16-Year-Old Girl Over Five Days
A case under different sections of the POCSO Act and IPC was registered against the accused.
How To Tackle India’s Sexual Violence Epidemic – It Starts With Sex Education
Young men in India mature and develop in a male-dominated environment, with little or no sex education.
Meerut: Doctor, Ward Boys Gang-Rape Woman After Drugging Her in Nursing Home
A relative of the victim said, “We tried to report the incident to the doctors and other employees but they did not listen to us.”
Globally, Women’s Pay Is 20% Lower Than Men’s: ILO Report
In India, women with children under six years of age make up about 10.2% of managers. 89.8 per cent managers with children under six years of age are men.
‘Playing the Victim’ is Politically Vital and Morally Serious
Recognising it as such might help to counter the excesses of shame and suspicion it can inspire.
Sex Offenders Registry: National Crime Records Bureau Added Names of Over Five lakh Convicted of Crime Against Women
The NCRB reports on crimes in 2017 and 2018 are yet to be published.
Dignity March of Sexual Violence Survivors Across the Country Reaches Rajasthan
The 10,000-kilometre march will culminate in Delhi on February 22 after covering 200 districts of 24 states of the country.