by Supriya | Dec 16, 2021 | Guidelines
By Editors According to statistics collected by The Prajnya Trust and Shanta Memorial Rehabilitation Center (SMRC), women with disabilities are at least twice or thrice more likely than other women to experience violence, including by family, intimate partners...
by Supriya | Dec 16, 2021 | Features, Interviews
By Sreya Urs What price your shouts and threats, your ‘dishonouring’ of us women? Our honour is not so delicate that it can be sullied by your slimy touch or your rapine. Our courage and our strength come from our veins, from the earth from whence we have sprung. No...
by Supriya | Dec 8, 2021 | Initiatives, Reports
By Editors “No country in the world has achieved gender equality in media,” said Dr Sarah Macharia, Global Coordinator, Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP), at an online event to launch the country report of GMMP India on 3 December 2021. And at this rate it will...
by Supriya | Dec 1, 2021 | Features, Reporter’s Notes
By Neha Dixit To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November 2021), Irene Khan, Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, released an essay collection...
by Supriya | Oct 18, 2021 | Videos
By Editors Hostility, hyper-nationalism and aggressive masculinity seem to define the electronic news media in India, with shouting matches and finger-pointing passing for debates and discussion. On screen, we see shouting men – and women – prioritising the mad race...