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.
Solidarity with Women Wrestlers
Women's organisations jointly marched to the Delhi police commissioner's office today demanding the filing of the FIR against the BJP MP Brij Bhushan. The protesters were stopped by the police,…
The 13th National Conference of the All India Democratic Women’s Association has elected the new Central Committee and Office Bearers. P.K. Sreemathi has been elected as the All India President, and…
Dear All, We are sending you a joint statement on the increase of age of women from 18 to 21 years. We request you to endorse this statement and also give your suggestions. https://forms.gle/…
