Tag: WOMAN
How Many More Nirbhayas Do We Need Before We Prioritise Women’s Safety?
The young doctor’s rape and murder in Hyderabad is a reminder that women’s safety isn’t the state’s priority.
Saudi Arabia labels Feminists, Atheists, Homosexuals as Extremists
The animated clip was posted on Twitter at the weekend by a verified account of the State Security Presidency with a saying, “all forms of extremism and perversion are unacceptable”.
Why Are Indian Women Not Joining the Workforce?
Absence of Indian women from the workforce points to worrying trends.
Gender-based Violence continues to rise in India
The phenomenon of Gender-based violence has been found to be deeply rooted in gender inequality, and continues to be one of the most notable human rights violations within all societies.
Rohingya / Rahima Akter Hasn’t Stopped Dreaming, Even When She is Rohingya
Rahima Akter’s story is about the deteriorating plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s Cox Bazar.
A ‘Rosa Parks Barbie Doll’ Confirms to a Market Driven Body Image, Defeats the...
Mattel announces the launch of new a Barbie doll replicating legendary civil rights activist Rosa Parks. Will turning women leaders into ‘dolls’ serve the purpose?
Are Bangladeshi Madrasas Turning Into Rape-Dens?
Young Bangladeshis are using social media to raise awareness on rampant sexual abuse in madrasas.
Torn Apart by Repression and Reform: Saudi Women’s Fragile Freedom
The Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman may have amused feminists by making it possible for women to drive and travel without male consent but is it really a sufficient step?
