We oppose dilution of Section 498A”, “Violence is not a trivial issue” were slogans heard loud and clear at the Supreme Court of India on the morning of 31st July, 2017. A group of women’s organisations gathered to register their protest against the regressive judgment of Rajesh Sharma & Ors. v. State of UP and Anr. passed by Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Lalit on 27th July, 2017, diluting the provisions given under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. The judgment relied upon a baseless assumption that a large number of cases filed under this Section are false and frivolous.
A public seminar of women was organised on December 9 by the Kerala State Library Council at Cherupulassery in Palakkad district. The topic of the Seminar was "Socio-religious Reforms and Women". It…
The Susheela Gopalan Memorial Trust and the Indian School for Women’s Studies and Development (ISWSD) take great pleasure in inviting you for the first Susheela Gopalan Memorial Lecture to be held on…
The AIDWA CEC held recently in Hyderabad decided toorganise protests in all districts in the country on December 10, International Human Rights Day, to condemn the anti-women Modi regime.
Women’s organisations protest outside Haryana Bhawan in Delhi, demand arrests of other accused
In the face of rising hate crimes and violence, unemployment, and hunger, women are not going to stay quiet anymore!
