Sex workers’ network on Gauri Lankesh´s brutal murder
The National Network of Sex Workers, India joins the voices that are committed to freedom and democratic values in...
Author: Team FI
Gauri Lankesh murder: An attack on democracy, feminism and freedom of expression
Veteran journalist Gauri Lankesh´s murder is an assault on democratic space, dissenting voices and human rights defenders More than...
BUJ statement on killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh
The Brihanmumbai Union of Journalists expresses shock and anger at the dastardly killing of Gauri Lankesh, editor of Lankesh...
Justice for Hadiya, Pinjra Tod writes to Chief Justice
Pinjra Tod, a collective of women students, writes to Chief Justice of India requesting to free Hadiya, a young...
Ram Rahim rape conviction: AIDWA congratulates brave women who took spiritual guru to court
CPM´s women´s wing, All India Democratic Women´s Association writes a congratulatory note to two women survivors who have withstood...
Women´s groups welcome Triple Talaq judgment
The Supreme Court´s judgment declaring Triple Talaq unconstitutional has been welcomed by several women´s groups and Muslim women´s rights...
Chhattisgarh sterilization deaths: Surgeon goes scot- free, activists write to CM
13 women lost their lives in November 2014 after undergoing sterilization surgery performed in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh. A...
Dalit women´s body slams retired judge´s sexist comment against Rohith Vemula’s mother
Ambedkarite Women Against Atrocities, India (AWAA) issues statement condemning the report released by retired judge K Roopanwal whose mandate...
New Maternity Benefit Bill is discriminatory, activists
Presenting the letter drafted by activists with backgrounds in child psychology and child rights law on the Maternity Benefit...