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Why does the 'break the bias' theme of International Women's Day 2022 mock Indian women?

Why does the ‘break the bias’ theme of International Women’s Day 2022 mock Indian women?

Reading Time: 5 minutes The celebration of International Women’s Day 2022 with the theme ‘break the bias’ mocks Indian women who reel under patriarchy’s juggernaut.

Tue, Mar 08 2022Tue, Mar 08 2022 People's Review Women
Karnataka hijab row: a standoff between Muslim women's right to education and Hindutva fascism

Karnataka hijab row: a standoff between Muslim women’s right to education and Hindutva fascism

Reading Time: 10 minutes The Karnataka hijab row has been used by the BJP-RSS to deny Muslim women right to education, while the Opposition fell in the “hijab” trap.

Sun, Feb 13 2022Sun, Feb 13 2022 Tanmoy Ibrahim Women
Survey reveals grotesque fact: Patriarchy enslaves Indian women mentally too

Survey reveals grotesque fact: Patriarchy enslaves Indian women mentally too

Reading Time: 4 minutes National Family Health Survey shows that around 75% of women in three Indian states support domestic violence by their male partners.

Thu, Dec 09 2021Thu, Dec 09 2021 Mantasha Ansari Women
Ripped jeans saga: A rip through misogyny

Ripped jeans saga: A rip through misogyny

Reading Time: 3 minutes The ripped jeans controversy stoked by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat is beyond the scope of what a girl should wear.

Sat, Mar 20 2021Tue, Apr 06 2021 Zeenat Women
Licence to rape: Analysing the judiciary's recent comments

Licence to rape: Analysing the judiciary’s recent comments

Reading Time: 3 minutes From “will you marry her?” as a question to a rape convict to normalising marital rape, the judiciary’s comments provide a licence to rape.

Thu, Mar 04 2021Thu, Mar 04 2021 Zeenat Women
Ramesh Jarkiholi’s alleged sex tape also exposed the Opposition's patriarchal hypocrisy

Ramesh Jarkiholi’s alleged sex tape also exposed the Opposition’s patriarchal hypocrisy

Reading Time: 3 minutes The controversy over Karnataka’s BJP leader Ramesh Jarkiholi’s alleged sex tape has also exposed the patriarchal hypocrisy of the Opposition.

Thu, Mar 04 2021Thu, Mar 04 2021 People's Review Women
Yogi's elusive "development" and "conspiracy" theory to dominate Hathras probe

Yogi’s elusive “development” and “conspiracy” theory to dominate Hathras probe

Reading Time: 3 minutes Yogi is blaming those opposing his “development” programmes for the Hathras gangrape and murder. This shows how serious he is about justice.

Wed, Oct 07 2020Wed, Oct 07 2020 Tanmoy Ibrahim Politics
Will the BJP lose Uttar Pradesh over Hathras?

Will the BJP lose Uttar Pradesh over Hathras?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Will the BJP lose Uttar Pradesh over the Hathras incident and the subsequent political protests against Yogi Adityanath or emerge stronger?

Mon, Oct 05 2020Mon, Oct 05 2020 Editor Editorial
Hathras gangrape and the selective outrage of India's mainstream

Hathras gangrape and the selective outrage of India’s mainstream

Reading Time: 4 minutes The Hathras gangrape and murder of a Dalit girl didn’t trigger an outrage in the upper-caste sections, exemplifying myriad dynamics of rape.

Fri, Oct 02 2020Fri, Oct 02 2020 Tanmoy Ibrahim Women
Delhi Police attacked the Jamia protesters, injured the democratic conscience

Delhi Police attacked the Jamia protesters, injured the democratic conscience

Reading Time: 3 minutes Delhi Police attacked the Jamia protesters with batons and chemical weapons, hit women’s private parts yet the “conscience” of many sleeps even now

Tue, Feb 11 2020Tue, Feb 11 2020 Tanmoy Ibrahim India, Politics
Chhapaak film review: What’s‘adored’ in rhetoric and a detestation beyond surface polemics

Chhapaak film review: What’s‘adored’ in rhetoric and a detestation beyond surface polemics

Reading Time: 3 minutes A common viewer’s very common yet critical review of Meghna Gulzar’s Chhapaak. The film on a very important topic still misses some factors.

Tue, Feb 04 2020Tue, Feb 04 2020 Jyotiska Das Art & Cinema
Unnao rape victim and others will be cast to the oblivion of India's memory

Unnao rape victim and others will be cast to the oblivion of India’s memory

Reading Time: 5 minutes India will cast the Unnao rape victim and many like her, whose case won’t instigate the Brahminical patriarchal middle class, to the oblivion.

Sun, Dec 08 2019Sun, Dec 08 2019 Samiksha Women
Jaya Bachchan's lynching advocacy exhibits how mobocracy lures democracy

Jaya Bachchan’s lynching advocacy exhibits how mobocracy lures democracy

Reading Time: 5 minutes Jaya Bachchan has advocated the lynching of rapists to punish them. While saying that she didn’t clarify who will judge the crimes and who will lead a mob?

Thu, Dec 05 2019Thu, Dec 05 2019 Samiksha Politics
Priyanka Reddy case exposes Hindutva fascism's hypocrisy

Priyanka Reddy case exposes Hindutva fascism’s hypocrisy

Reading Time: 6 minutes The gang-rape and murder of Priyanka Reddy is one of the goriest incidents but the Hindutva fascist camp’s attempt to communalise it is extremely heinous.

Mon, Dec 02 2019Mon, Dec 02 2019 Tanmoy Ibrahim Women
Gopal Kanda is the new lotus to bloom in the BJP's mire

Gopal Kanda is the new lotus to bloom in the BJP’s mire

Reading Time: 3 minutes BJP’s alliance with Gopal Kanda, accused of rape and abetting a suicide, for forming government in Haryana exemplifies its commitment towards women.

Sun, Oct 27 2019Sun, Oct 27 2019 Tanmoy Ibrahim Politics
Robbed of “Special Status”, Kashmiris feel insecure, humiliated and reduced to a bounty of war

Robbed of “Special Status”, Kashmiris feel insecure, humiliated and reduced to a bounty of war

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Kashmiris are not merely robbed of their identity and the “special status” vestige, their land and women are now treated as spoils of war.

Thu, Aug 15 2019Thu, Aug 15 2019 Dr Iram Rizvi Opinion
The tragedy of justice in Unnao rape case as accused MLA plays his cards well

The tragedy of justice in Unnao rape case as accused MLA plays his cards well

Reading Time: 6 minutes The tragic accident that killed two aunts and injured the Unnao rape victim and her lawyer, exposes the complicity of the accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar.

Wed, Jul 31 2019Wed, Jul 31 2019 Samiksha Women
West Bengal BJP the house of sexual abuse, scams and nepotism

Scams, Sexual Abuse, and Nepotism Exploding Within West Bengal BJP

Reading Time: 8 minutes The West Bengal BJP is exploding with cases of sexual abuse, scam, corruption and nepotism, alleged by none else but BJP’s present and past workers.

Mon, Jan 28 2019Tue, Jan 29 2019 Arup Chanda Politics
Kerala BJP Expedition Over Sabarimala

Is Sabarimala row a Watershed or Waterloo Moment for BJP in Kerala?

Reading Time: 6 minutes The BJP and the RSS didn’t shy away from resorting to terrorism in Kerala over Sabarimala to create a space for Hindutva fascism. Can they win this battle?

Fri, Jan 11 2019Fri, Jan 11 2019 Samiksha Women
Sushma Swaraj Trolled

Trolling of Sushma Swaraj Reaffirms Worsening Situation for Women in India

Reading Time: 5 minutes External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj faced the wrath of the Hindutva-incensed social media trolls when her department took a stern action against a passport officer in Lucknow against whom an […]

Sun, Jul 08 2018 Samiksha Women

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