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‘We Cannot Be Afraid’: Rhiya Ahir in Conversation with Teesta Setalvad

What does it mean to stand beside young people when they choose to confront power?In this conversation, activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad speaks with Rhiya Ahir, whose act of...

Beyond #MeToo, Brazilian women rise up against racism and sexism

Women’s empowerment recently got a big boost at the...

5 Laws That Women Need As Urgently As Ban On Triple Talaq

In its urgency to push through the Triple Talaq...

Aadhaar Starving the Poor

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All Is Not Well within the SC & this needs Correction: Kamini Jaiswal

Yesterday was an Unfortunate Day in the History of...

PILs Should Be Heard by Collegium Says SC Bar Assn Expressing Grave Concern

Supreme Court Bar Association expresses 'grave' concern' over differences...

Challenging Compacts

On 14 January 2018, the Catholic Church will observe...

What really happened in Bhima Koregaon

Fact finding report by Rashtra Seva Dal unearths a...

The challenges of being a woman leader

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