‘Sandeshkhali Shows That Women Are Not Passive Beneficiaries of Welfare Schemes’
The fact that they are resisting exploitation ruptures the popular political image of marginalised women, says political scientist Proma Raychaudhury
Virtual Sexual Violence Is Everywhere, From Chat Rooms To Webinars
There is little conversation around violence against women and other marginalised groups on the internet
Why Punjab, Not Kerala Or Gujarat, Has A ‘Missing’ Women Problem
Data debunks false claims about ‘missing women’, the real problem lies elsewhere
Perpetrators Change But Violence Follows Bangladeshi Women Across The Indo-Bangladesh Border
How do state borders create and sustain the binaries between ‘citizen’ and ‘foreigner’? What implication do these have on the lived experiences of the women who […]
Livelihoods Lost, Jahangirpuri’s Muslim Women Struggle With Economic & Emotional Precarity
On the morning of April 20, Raheema Begum* watched as her family’s only source of livelihood, a cold drink kiosk, was reduced to rubble during the […]
Dalit Survivors Of Sexual Violence Deal With Blocks To Justice At Every Step
[This article contains descriptions of sexual and physical violence, which might trigger unwelcome and distressing memories or thoughts. We advise readers to use their discretion before […]
How Police And Justice System Fails Survivors of Sexual Violence In Uttar Pradesh
“Tum gareeb ho, tum rehne do. Waise bhi tum jhoota case likha rahi ho toh case nahi likha jayega” (You are poor, so you shouldn’t pursue […]
