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International Men’s Day – India

By Uma Challa

November 19 is International Men’s Day •    Men protect and provide for families. •    Men render many services that make the society comfortable  for everyone. •    Men make many contributions to science, technology and health of all. •    Men perform the most dangerous and difficult jobs in the world. •    Men take risks and die to save other lives... »

India: Launch of Andhra Pradesh Mothers-in-law Protection Association (APMPA)

By Anthrope1

HYDERABAD, INDIA – Mothers-in-law in our country are being severely discriminated against, neglected and subjected to all forms of domestic abuse over the last decade. Unless provisions are made to protect mothers-in-law from discrimination, domestic violence, and legal harassment, and unless steps are taken to ensure their welfare during their post-menopausal years, we will... »

The National Commission for Women – Candidness personified!

By Uma Challa

In May 2003, the National Commission for Women (NCW) felicitated one Ms. Nisha Sharma for canceling her own wedding, standing up against the evil of dowry and sending out a “loud and clear message to dowry seekers”, and Ms. Sharma became a role model for all women, overnight.  The truth, that her wedding was... »

Domestic Violence Awareness Month – India

By Uma Challa

October is “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”. India is observing “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” for the first time this year to make it an International event for all men’s rights and fathers’ rights groups across the world. Four organizations in Hyderabad viz. Save Indian Family Foundation, All India Forgotten Women, Rishtey and Children’s Rights Initiative for... »

India: Guilty in domestic violence may get 2 yrs

By Mark Ruffolo

“The law against domestic violence will have additional teeth if the draft initially proposed by the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare incorporates over a dozen amendment proposals registered at the Constituent Assembly (CA).” »

India: Student, teacher file sexual harassment charge in JNU

By Mark Ruffolo

“In an interesting case, a student-teacher duo have levelled accusations of sexual harassment against each other at the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University.  It all began when a Hindi teacher in the School of Languages of JNU had filed a complaint against the student with the Gender Sensitisation Committee against Sexual Harassment (GSCASH), the varsity’s... »

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