As If Women Matter: The Essential Gloria Steinem Reader Book Launch January 15, 2014 Delhi Events Time : 6:30 pm Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis) Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm [...] Read more
As if Women Matter: The Essential Gloria Steinem Reader January 14, 2014 Edited by Ruchira Gupta Published by Roopa ( English) Rajkamal ( Hindi) Her early years in India taught her the [...] Read more
India’s light-weight gun for women slammed as ‘abhorrent’ January 14, 2014 CNN New Delhi, India (CNN) — A light-weight gun named after an Indian gang rape victim has triggered a wave [...] Read more
When the marginalised stand up against prostitution, trafficking January 6, 2014 TwoCircles.net New Delhi : Fatima Khatoon and Mohammad Kalam have three things in common: they belong to the Nat community, [...] Read more
Campaign against UN Women to decriminalise pimping, buying sex January 3, 2014 Press Trust of India Kolkata, Jan 3 (PTI) A group of organisations have launched a campaign against a move by [...] Read more
Withdraw recommendations on impunity for pimps: NGO January 3, 2014 India Blooms Kolkata, Jan 3 (IBNS): Anti-sex trafficking organization Apne Aap Women Worldwide has started a campaign asking UN Women, [...] Read more
Anti-trafficking Conclave: Draft Action Plan Formed January 2, 2014 Assam Times The third day of The Anti Trafficking-in-Persons Conclave 3::Moving Forward Together had three engaging sessions that endeavored to [...] Read more
A Tale of Two Pities January 2, 2014 The Week During his speech to the 2012-13 batch of Indian Foreign Service recruits, National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon spoke [...] Read more
Signatures from the grassroots: Raising our voice towards gender sensitive policies January 2, 2014 1. Signatures received from survivors and at-risk women and girls of our Kishori Mandal and Mahila Mandal SEGs, Sonagachi (Asia’s [...] Read more
Dr. Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director , UN Women: To circulate a revised note calling for more gender sensitive language in all UN documents December 18, 2013 We the undersigned- victims and survivors of prostitution, women’s groups representing marginalized communities of caste, class and ethnicity, and anti-trafficking [...] Read more
