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महिलाओं के खिलाफ हिंसा रोकने के लिए जरूरी हैं पुलिस सुधार
महिलाओं के खिलाफ हिंसा रोकने के लिए जरूरी हैं पुलिस सुधार

By Shivani Gupta

महिलाओं के खिलाफ होने वाले अपराध को रोकने के लिए पुराने कानूनों के नवीनीकरण, आवंटित फंड का पूरा उपयोग, स्टाफ की कमी व अपर्याप्त इन्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर को दूर करना और पुलिस फोर्स में बड़े सुधार की जरूरत है।

महिलाओं के खिलाफ होने वाले अपराध को रोकने के लिए पुराने कानूनों के नवीनीकरण, आवंटित फंड का पूरा उपयोग, स्टाफ की कमी व अपर्याप्त इन्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर को दूर करना और पुलिस फोर्स में बड़े सुधार की जरूरत है।

'Delayed judgments, no shelter': Women-led advocacy group highlight shortcomings of domestic violence law
'Delayed judgments, no shelter': Women-led advocacy group highlight shortcomings of domestic violence law

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Domestic violence is one of the most serious forms of violation of rights affecting women. Every third woman in Uttar Pradesh faces spousal violence. A recent report assesses the effectiveness of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005 in the state. It also documents the gaps and challenges in the implementation of the Act.

Domestic violence is one of the most serious forms of violation of rights affecting women. Every third woman in Uttar Pradesh faces spousal violence. A recent report assesses the effectiveness of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005 in the state. It also documents the gaps and challenges in the implementation of the Act.

1/3rd of Nirbhaya fund remains unspent despite increase in rape cases in India
1/3rd of Nirbhaya fund remains unspent despite increase in rape cases in India

By गाँव कनेक्शन

The Nirbhaya fund was set up to enhance safety and security for women in the country. However, 33 per cent of the funds remain unutilised.

The Nirbhaya fund was set up to enhance safety and security for women in the country. However, 33 per cent of the funds remain unutilised.

Time to hang our heads in shame. Once again.
Time to hang our heads in shame. Once again.

By Nidhi Jamwal

Yesterday, two minor Dalit sisters were raped and killed. Their bodies were found hanging from a khair tree in a sugarcane field in their village in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. A heinous crime that is distressingly frequent in rural India. Meanwhile, the conviction rate under POSCO Act is only about 40 per cent. And, a significant chunk of the Nirbhaya funds remain unutilised by the state governments.

Yesterday, two minor Dalit sisters were raped and killed. Their bodies were found hanging from a khair tree in a sugarcane field in their village in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. A heinous crime that is distressingly frequent in rural India. Meanwhile, the conviction rate under POSCO Act is only about 40 per cent. And, a significant chunk of the Nirbhaya funds remain unutilised by the state governments.

Rajasthan: A Rural Woman’s Crusade Turns Nandpura Into an Alcohol-Free Village
Rajasthan: A Rural Woman’s Crusade Turns Nandpura Into an Alcohol-Free Village

By Manoj Choudhary

Led by Bhanuvati Devi, women in Nandpura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan got all the six liquor shops in their village shut. Since October 2019, the village has been alcohol-shop-free. The families there now have more money to spend on the education and health of their children.

Led by Bhanuvati Devi, women in Nandpura village in Dholpur district of Rajasthan got all the six liquor shops in their village shut. Since October 2019, the village has been alcohol-shop-free. The families there now have more money to spend on the education and health of their children.

Dalit rights activist questions government's silence on gangrape-murder of two minor girls in Lakhimpur Kheri
Dalit rights activist questions government's silence on gangrape-murder of two minor girls in Lakhimpur Kheri

By Shivani Gupta

Two minor Dalit sisters in Lakhimpur Kheri district were gangraped and murdered yesterday. Their dead bodies were found hanging from a tree. As reflected in the latest data on the crime records in India, the incident is not an isolated case as every third rape victim belonging to the Dalit community is a minor. Also, 12.22 per cent of the total rape cases reported in the country are of women belonging to the Dalit community.

Two minor Dalit sisters in Lakhimpur Kheri district were gangraped and murdered yesterday. Their dead bodies were found hanging from a tree. As reflected in the latest data on the crime records in India, the incident is not an isolated case as every third rape victim belonging to the Dalit community is a minor. Also, 12.22 per cent of the total rape cases reported in the country are of women belonging to the Dalit community.

Uttar Pradesh tops in crimes against women: NCRB report
Uttar Pradesh tops in crimes against women: NCRB report

By Ranvijay Singh

In 2017, 32,559 rape cases were reported -- in 93.1% cases the culprit was known to the victim

In 2017, 32,559 rape cases were reported -- in 93.1% cases the culprit was known to the victim

No. You can't abuse in this village. You will be thrashed or canned
No. You can't abuse in this village. You will be thrashed or canned

By Diti Bajpai

The sarpanch of Talauda village, about 15 kms from Jind district in Haryana, has launched a campaign against the cusswords which mention women. He is not alone. He is backed by all the women of the village in this campaign

The sarpanch of Talauda village, about 15 kms from Jind district in Haryana, has launched a campaign against the cusswords which mention women. He is not alone. He is backed by all the women of the village in this campaign

An Army of Women — Lal Chunar — is Raising its Voice Against the Exploitative Natra-Jhagda Practice
An Army of Women — Lal Chunar — is Raising its Voice Against the Exploitative Natra-Jhagda Practice

By Gaon Connection

The old ritual forces a woman’s family to pay several lakhs of rupees to the husband and his family in case the woman wants to walk out of an abusive marriage, or call off a child marriage. The team of Laal Chunar has rescued 276 victims and helped file 450 FIRs.

The old ritual forces a woman’s family to pay several lakhs of rupees to the husband and his family in case the woman wants to walk out of an abusive marriage, or call off a child marriage. The team of Laal Chunar has rescued 276 victims and helped file 450 FIRs.

An Army of Women — Lal Chunar — is Raising its Voice Against the Exploitative Natra-Jhagda Practice
An Army of Women — Lal Chunar — is Raising its Voice Against the Exploitative Natra-Jhagda Practice

By Abdul Wasim Ansari

The old ritual forces a woman’s family to pay several lakhs of rupees to the husband and his family in case the woman wants to walk out of an abusive marriage, or call off a child marriage. The team of Laal Chunar has rescued 276 victims and helped file 450 FIRs.

The old ritual forces a woman’s family to pay several lakhs of rupees to the husband and his family in case the woman wants to walk out of an abusive marriage, or call off a child marriage. The team of Laal Chunar has rescued 276 victims and helped file 450 FIRs.

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