Women’s organisations protest outside Haryana Bhawan in Delhi, demand arrests of other accused
The sexual assault on a 19-year-old in Rewari earlier this month – allegedly by over 10 men, though only three have been named in the FIR – is just the latest atrocity in a state that saw one gang rape every two days in 2016, according to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data: The number of rapes in the state that year was at 1,187 – an average of more than three a day.
Haryana Police data accessed by The Print shows that 70 cases of gang rapes had been registered in the state till 31 May 2018. Of these, 33 are under investigation and 18 are under trial. Last year was no different, with 176 cases of gang rape being registered.
A militant protest was held today, September 8 by AIDWA, NFIW, AIMSS, PMS, CSW and SMS at Parliament Street against the brutal gang rape and murder of a 21 year old young woman who was a Civil…
July 23 is the memorial day of Capt Lakshmi Sahgal. She was a legendary freedom fighter and a leader of the Left movement.
AIDWA-SFI-DYFI jointly participated in the protest jatha at the Singhu border on June 26. A joint jatha of more than 70 members of AIKS-AIDWA-DYFI came to the Singhu border from Amritsar. The jatha…
The Constitution of India, under the guiding spirit of Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, based on the principles of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity has given Indian women the opportunity to…
The jatha organised jointly by the Punjab and Haryana units of the AIKS, CITU, AIAWU, AIDWA, DYFI and SFI reached the Singhu border on March 23 after traversing around 90 kms on foot. The vehicle…
